3 weeks of
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ContentsPage 3-4: Components & How to UsePage 5: App ExtensionsPages 6-40: MAKER STATIONS & RECORDING
SHEETS
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6-7 PAPER AIRPLANE8-9: ROLLING VEHICLE10-11: BOX12-13: TOWER14-15: BRIDGE16-17: PARACHUTE18-23: BOARD GAME24-25: CHAIN REACTION26-27: MUSICAL INSTRUMENT28-29: CATAPULT30-31: ORIGAMI32-34: STRAW ROCKET35-36: MARBLE MAZE37-38: TRASH TO TREASURE39-40: TOY
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COMPONENTSInstruction Cards with supply lists
and QR Code Resourcesfor students
Student Planningand Reflection Sheets
OptionalApp Extensions
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HOW TO USEMaker Stations provide targeted
design thinking challenges for elementary students, emphasizing
skills in engineering, art, math, science, technology, and music. 15
Maker Station options are provided for 3 weeks of daily home activities.
Each Maker Station includes simplified supply lists, instructions, scannable QR code resources, and
student planning/reflection templates.
App extensions are provided for students to share and present
creations virtually.
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Take a picture of your creation. Write or record your
voice to tell about it.
Take a picture of your creation.Add labels on your picture. Write about your creation.
Add a picture of your creation as the background. Add stickers.
Use the “record” button to tellhow your creation works.
Record a movie about how you made your creation and
how it works.
APPLE NOTESSEESAW
Extension APPSstation
DRAW & TELL IMOVIE
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Make a paperairplane that flies.
MATERIALS RESOURCES
meter stick
FOLD N FLY
MAKE A PAPER AIRPLANE
MakER STATION
paper
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Blueprint Name: ___________________
FLIG
HT
TEST
S Paper Airplane
TEST How far did it fly?123
MATERIALS
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Make arolling vehicle.
MATERIALOPTIONS RESOURCES
CARDBOARD VEHICLE
MINI CUP VEHICLE
MakER STATION
CARDBOARD VEHICLE
MINI CUP VEHICLE
paper rolls
toothpicks
straws
foamballs or
playdough
mini cups
tape and scissors
cardboardcircles
scissors
paperfasteners
hole puncher
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Blueprint Name: ___________________
How far did your vehicle roll?
VEHICLE
MATERIALS
_______cubes
Build a ramp.
How far did your vehicle roll?
_______cubes
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Make a box that holds pennies.
RESOURCES MATERIALOPTIONS
BUILDING BRICK CONTAINER
MakER STATION
INDEX CARD BOX
buildingbricks
index cardsand tape
linkingcubes
pennies
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Blueprint Name: ___________________
How many pennies does your box hold?
Box
What else can yourbox hold?
MATERIALS
_______pennies
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Make a tall tower.
RESOURCES
MakER STATION
MATERIALOPTIONS
STRONG TRIANGLES
SKYSCRAPERS
buildingbricks
index cardsand tape
linkingcubes
mini cups woodenplanks
magneticblocks
TALLEST BUILDINGSIN THE WORLD
CUP TOWERS
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MATERIALS
Blueprint Name: _________________
TALL TOWER
How tall is your tower?
Color the shapes that you used.
_______cubes
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Make a bridgethat holds pennies.
RESOURCES
MakER STATION
STRONG BRIDGES
TYPES OF BRIDGES
MATERIALOPTIONS
buildingbricks
straws and pipe cleaners
woodenplanks
pennies
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MATERIALS
Blueprint Name: _________________
BRIDGE
How many pennies does your bridge hold?
What else can yourbridge hold?
_______pennies
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MATERIALS RESOURCES coffee filters HOW PARACHUTES WORK
MAKING PARACHUTES
MakER STATIONMake a parachute
and basket fora mini figure.
mini cups
string tape
mini figures
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MATERIALS
Blueprint
Name: _________________
PARACHUTE
Did your mini figureland safely?
What else can yourbasket hold?
YES NO
Make a board game.
MakER STATION
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MATERIALS RESOURCES
game boardsand playing pieces
BOARD GAME EXAMPLES
MORE BOARD GAME EXAMPLES
dice
scissors and markers
Game Title
Number of Players
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HOW TO PLAY
Name: ___________________
BOARD GAME
FIRST
NEXT
LAST
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MATERIALOPTIONS RESOURCES
MAKE A MACHINE
RUBE GOLDBERG INVENTIONS
Make achain reaction.
marbles toy cars spools
dominoes mini cupswoodenplanks
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Draw your chain reaction in order.
Name: ______________________
CHAIN REACTION
1 2
3 4
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MATERIALOPTIONS RESOURCES
STRING INSTRUMENTS
HOW-TO VIDEO PLAYLIST
Make a musical instrument.
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
empty tissue boxes
paper rolls
paper
paper plates
rubber bands
straws
cups dry beans or rice
hole puncher, scissors, and
tape
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MATERIALS
Blueprint
Name: ___________________
How does your instrument make sound?
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
Type of Instrument:
_______________
MakER STATION
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MATERIALOPTIONS RESOURCES
SPOON CATAPULT
POPSICLE STICK CATAPULTS
Make a catapultto launch apom pom.
popsicle sticks
plastic spoons
rubber bands
pom poms
meter stick
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Blueprint Name: ___________________
LAUN
CH T
ESTS
cATAPULT
TEST How far did your pom pom go?
123
MATERIALS
Type of Catapult:
_______________
MakER STATION
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MATERIALS RESOURCES DOG
BOX
square paper
Make an origamicreation.
HEART
HOUSE
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MATERIALS
Blueprint
Name: ___________________
What did you make?
ORIGAMI
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RESOURCES PAPER STRAW ROCKETS
BALLOON STRAW ROCKETS
MATERIALOPTIONS
Make astraw rocket.
straws paper scraps
paper rockets balloons
scissors and tape
meter stick
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Blueprint Name: ___________________
STRAW ROCKET
TEST How far did it fly?123
MATERIALS
MakER STATION
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RESOURCES BUILDING BRICK MAZE
MATERIALOPTIONS
Make a marble maze.
building bricksand baseplate linking cubes
woodenplanks
marbles
MAZE MAKER
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Blueprint
Name: __________________
MARBLE MAZE
OBSTACLES
MATERIALS
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RESOURCES PAPER ROLL CREATIONS
PLASTIC BOTTLE CREATIONS
MATERIALOPTIONS
Make somethinguseful
out of trash.
paper plastic bottles
paper rolls bottle caps
egg cartons markers
scissors tape
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Blueprint
Name: ___________________
HOW IT IS USEFUL
TRASH TO TREASURE
MATERIALS
What I Made:
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RESOURCES DIY TOYS
TOP 100 TOYS
MATERIALOPTIONS
Make atoy.
popsiclesticks
rubber bands
scissorsand tape
magneticblocks
pipe cleaners
building bricks
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Blueprint
Name: ___________________
How does your toy work?
TOY
MATERIALS
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