Birch School : Maker Rings

Sharing the Story of "Students supporting Students to MAKE their best work"

Design Thinking with Students

Another snowday today, another missed Monday. Last Friday some districts had a three-hour delay (previously unheard of) and attendance was at half. But we are ready to go. Kids are ready to work in their newly-identified Maker Rings, and we keep getting these forced hesitations. At least the rest of the week looks okay weatherwise….

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What is a “Maker” and are you one?

We have begun to identify and purchase items for the Pop-Up Maker Space! Here is a sample of what we are looking forward to getting started with soon! Circuit Scribes for our interactive notebooking projects. Circuit Scribes These pens allow you to draw the circuits you need. Makey Makey Here are some of the items…

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