Play this while your students brainstorm!
I made this to help my students brainstorm. The random words, settings and project ideas that are on this video really the ideas start to flow.
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Category: Resources for Teachers
Make an awesome wheel in TinkerCAD! | Middle school Creativity Practice
This wheel is a real treat! Use the duplicate tool to make wheels that you can 3D print or as a part of an epic TinkerCAD project.
Drawing a custom cartoon character | Getting started as a designer for students
This project is to challenge students to make a cartoon character! Its a simple, fun and fast project that anyone can complete.
The drawings were in…
Make a 3D Cube Creature! – Middle School Creativity Challenge
Here is a quick challenge for anyone who has learned TinkerCAD – Start with a cube and make a cartoon character! If you need help…
Raft Creativity Challenge! – Middle School STEAM activity
Here is a great STEAM project for middle school students - Using old 3D printing rafts as a creativity challenge!
The drawings
I used electrical wi…
Advice for First Year Teachers – 12 heartfelt videos
Hello! I made these videos over a year ago as a part of a course that I made for this website. I put a lot…
Custom Shaped Glowbox! – Easy STEM Project for Middle School
This is one of many great STEM Projects for middle school that I have developed. Check out the other ones on my channel!
In-depth conversations happe…
Introduce your students to their Chromebooks – Five tips in four quick videos
Students need to understand how their chromebooks work! These five videos are a great introduction to help them use their devices better. Update the Shelf…
Using a 3D printer in a classroom
Our 3D printers are so busy! These videos have all of the details that you’ll need to start printing in your own room! See the…
Custom motorized project for middle school students
This project is a great way to have your students make a complex project that is 3D, motorized, and totally customizable!
See the links below for …
Learn to code with Scratch – All lessons
Scratch is such a powerful learning tool! Kids can learn how to code in minutes and make impressive things after just a few class periods!…
Engineering a popsicle stick catapult | Middle school project
Making a popsicle stick catapult is a great beginner engineer project. Warm up your hot glue gun!
Innovative Arts: Making the class that I want for my own kids
Innovative arts was born from my frustration as a science teacher. I was frustrated because the amount of content I had to teach each year…
The basics of using a UScutter Vinyl Cutter software
Intro to this resource – Using UScutter vinyl utter software A UScutter vinyl cutter is a great tool that you can use for anything vinyl!…
8 Videos to help you learn Easel by Inventables
Intro to this resource – Learn Easel Easel by Inventables is a great resource! I’ve been teaching students how to use our CNC machines for…
Make a cardboard truck project!
This is such a fun project! When I realized that my students are able to make a cardboard truck project, I didn’t look back! Kids…
Make a Jigglebot or a Doodlebug
What is this site? Puzzle Shift Create is a new approach to education. Students learn how to think for themselves and use real tools to…
How to teach TinkerCAD to beginners | TinkerCAD Lesson Plans PDF
Everything you need to know on how teach TinkerCAD to beginners.
How to use Tinkercad for beginners – 7 bite-sized lessons
What is this site? Puzzle Shift Create is a new approach to education. Students learn how to think for themselves and use real tools to…
5 next-level uses for technology in the classroom
There is simply so much untapped potential in new uses for technology in the classroom! When I started as a teacher, everything was on paper.…