Monthly Archives: August 2014
MAKER CAMP DAY 10 – LAST DAY MAKING SQUISHY CIRCUITS
August 15, 2014
MAKER CAMP DAY 10- LAST DAY MAKING SQUISHY CIRCUITSFor the Last of Maker Camp at the Anchorage Maker Space, we started with a potluck, with variety from chips to baked SALMON everyone was pleased. To make the day last, all the kids made squishy circuits. Two types of dough were made, green insulating dough and
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MAKER CAMP DAY 9- PVC MARSHMALLOW SHOOTERS
August 14, 2014
MAKER CAMP DAY 9- PVC MARSHMALLOW SHOOTERS For this day’s project we did a simple, yet elegant, project where the kids made their own marshmallow shooters out of 1/2″ PVC piping. Each person added a spark of creativity to their design, allowing each marshmallow shooter to be their own. Even when there was a low
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MAKER CAMP DAY 8 – String & PVC instruments
August 12, 2014
Maker Camp Day 8: For the second day of our Musical Week we build instruments out of chunks of wood, various fishing lines, screws, and PVC pipes. The String instruments went amazingly as the kids experimented with various lengths and thickness of fishing length to come up with different sounds.The PVC didn’t go as planned with
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MAKER CAMP DAY 7 – MILK PLASTIC & SURVIVAL BRACELETS
August 6, 2014
DAY 7 of Maker Camp:Today was a blaze of glory for us at the Anchorage Maker Space. The first project of the day was creating survival bracelets out of utility cord, it’s hard trusting kids with a lighter. The second was making sneaky plastic out of milk, white vinegar and the use of crockpots. On the side
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