Tracy High Maker Space Class by Dean

Unit 1

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Coding and Logic

Weebly website for all students

1. Scratch and Hour of Code

2. Makey Makey Projects

3. NetLogo

4. Notebooking

5. Tinkering

6. Engineering Cycle

Project Ideas: Build the tallest tower with a piece of newspaper and 12 inches of tape, PVC marshmallow launcher, Scratch powered arcade, keyboard refrigerator magnets (Make 43)

Unit 2

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Wearable Electronics Unit

1. Arduinos

2. Ada Fruit Lily Pad

3. Circuits

4. Soldering

5. Multimeter

6. Breadboards

7. Sensors

8. Chibitz electronic notebooking

Project Ideas: Ugly Sweater LED, Blink and LED (Programming Arduino Getting Started With Sketches pg 32) , Build your own lamp, breadboards, sewing machine, Incorporate a sensor into a design, How to use a breadboard (Make 43)

Ch. 6 of Programming Arduino shows how to use a multimeter to measure analog and digital voltage outputs from varying pins in the arduino.

Bare Conductive Electronic Paint. makershed.com/electricpaint

Unit 3

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3D Printing

1. Tinkercad, Google Sketch Up

2. Team works together to build each component of a project and then assembles them to make an fully assembled object.

3. Musical Instrument

Project Ideas: Figurines,

Skippy Do, 3D printed Clock, build your own toy, Barbie Armor (Make 48), Print your own RC car (Make 48),

Unit 4

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Solar Powered Solutions

1. Developing World Project

Project Ideas: Determine voltage output, current, power, optimal conditions of solar panel, Using solar panels with rechargeable batteries, Smart Phone Microscope (pg 46 Make 44)

Unit 5

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Robotics

1. Drones

2. Robotics (Competitions?)

3. Noodle Quadcopter (pg 42 Make 44)

Drone Race Obstacle Course

FPV Explorers and Racers

Unit 6

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Maker Faire/STEM Fair

1. SJCOE STEM Fair

2. Synopsis Sac STEM Fair

3. San Mateo Maker Faire

Maker Space Course Proposal

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SF Drone Races

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Use Weebly or KidBlog Website to document all student projects

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Students each create their own Weebly site showing the engineering process for each major project that they work on.

Arduino Book Support

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Doomsday Clock

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Sunfounder Tutorials

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make a button project

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Light up Yoda/Topographic Maps

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Register Drones for FAA

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-Arduino Tetris -Laser Music -Automatic Plant Waterer -Wind-powered Bike Phone Charger -Nickel Keyboard -Remote-control Car Soccer -Self-made Gameboy -and more...

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Laser Tag

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github.com (computer science majors)bit.ly/1MWKMR0 (Python Crash Course)https://code.org/educate/inspire (don’t take my word for it…)PhET.colorado.edu (Physics simulations)https://csumb.edu/ (Check out my school!)bit.ly/1PS2X0K (My University Portfolio)

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10 Important Skills for Making

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Arusat Lessons

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Makey Makey Projects

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Makey Makey

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Makey Makey

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Google Dance

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Soldering

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Solar Powered Projects

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Breadboard Simulator

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Equipment Needs

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10 Makey Makey 10 x 50 = 500

Arduino x 10 x 35. = 350

copper tape. 100

drones x 10 = 2000

10 solar panels
Renogy 100 Watts 12 Volts Monocrystalline Solar Starter Kit 150 x 10 = 1500

mbot car
10 x 100 = 1000

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Solar Energy Projects

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Solar Panel Input Voltage Regulator

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Maker Space Sign

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Windy Nation

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Solar Panel Solutions

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Excellent resources

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Maker Space resources

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TED Talks

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Middle School Maker Course

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Scratch Dance Party

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AG Bio Ag Soils and Chem Collaboration

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Potential project to build a solar heated and powered portable green house.

Sprinkler System

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irrigation system using a microntroller to control watering times

PROJECTS

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Project Ignite Autodesk

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Wreckingcrew Orchestra

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Mesh - IOT Smart Device Maker

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Sparkfun Wearables

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Arduino Lilypad projects

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Cardboard Engineering

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Equipment

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Carvey
Razor Knife x 8
rechargeable batteries
batteries
Vinyl Cutter/ Heat Press Vinyl Master Cut 4.0
Laser Cutter - Inkscape program

Design Space for Prototyping

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Raspberry Pi like an Arduino

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Steve Callahan's Website

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Roboitcs Resource

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Vibration Robot Activity

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Spark Fun watch batteries, cell phone vibration motors, paper, Tape,

Solar Regata - Jim Bock

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3D Print Project - Printing hands for people

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Enablingthefuture.org

Unity Game Development

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Oculus Rift VR Development

Guest Speaker - Equal number of White Collar to Blue Collar

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Dan Clieburn - dcliburn@pacific.edu
Elizabeth Basha
Jim Hetrick
Regina Pastore
Brandan Kelso
Vic Castillo
Julie Fukunaga
Mike Cardenas

Fundraiser

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spaghetti Tower Challenge with marshmellows

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What do you want to learn about and how do you want to share it with the class

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Grading Rubric

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25% Classwork
25% Communication
25% Skills Based Mastery Quizzes
25% Project Quality

Suggested Donation in Syllabus

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Fudraising Family Letter

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Codathon

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KQED Water Filtration Challenge

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Ziplock Challenge Fundraiser

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Give Kids Ownership of Maker Space

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National Cardboard Challenge

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Put a Sign on the Door for each Maker Challenge

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Brown Paper Bag Challenge

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Lego Movie Makers

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"Scratch Resources

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Application for UC/CSU elective ("g") credit

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Underwater ROV

python coding in blocks

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3D Printing Tips and Tricks

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raspberry pi emulator

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