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Whether you are also leading a tween/teen group who is looking for service project ideas or are just wanting to do something to give back as a family- here are some ways to explain Why is community service important- to you and to others!

A group of 3rd graders shows how you can have a focus on kindness in school as they "Knit One, Save One" a project designed to help infants in developing countries.

Chemo Care Kits for Kids is a meaningful project to help kids going through chemotherapy. With input from REAL moms, these care packages are a great project.

STEAM and Making in your Community

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Teacher Grants

Grants & Funding: Resources to help educators find the money they need for their schools | With budgets getting tighter and tighter each year, it can often be hard to find the money we need to complete the projects we envision in our schools. These resources are gathered here to help you find grants and other funding sources to support the projects you've dreamed up for your school.

STEM grants, STEAM Grants, Maker Space Grants, School Grants – TeacherGeek

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50 Easy Science Experiments Kids Can Do At Home With Stuff You Already Have

Dyson devises 44 engineering challenges for children during lockdown

3-week Maker Plan created by Teach Outside the Box

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Makerspaces: An Important Component of 21st Century Education

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Makerspace in your Curriculum

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Your Genius Child - Let Him Blossom An EASY Humpty Dumpty STEM Idea for young children! #STEM #STEAM #nurseryrhymes

Literacy Through Makerspace

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Popsicle Stick Catapult for Kids STEM Activity.

STEM Challenges using straws! Straws are an excellent material to use in makerspaces. They're budget friendly, approachable, colorful and easy to get through donations. This post has tons of great ideas for using straws to teach STEM.

littleBits in the Library: Review of the littleBits Student Set (Base Kit and Premium Kit) | Mrs. J in the Library @ A Wrinkle in Tech #makerspace #librarycenters #review #makerED #MrsJintheLibrary

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Light Circuits: Depending on the grade level of the students, you can have them build a very simple circuit or a very complex circuit with both series and parallel circuits combined. For my students I have them use file folders in order to design and buil

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Edutopia | Learning Problem Solving and Growth Mindset in a Makerspace

Unlocking the Code for Robotics in the ClassroomTeaching robotics to elementary students can enhance sensory learning, improve socialization, provide opportunities for hands-on innovation, and raise the level of rigor.

Engineer a positive class environment while growing STEM skills.

Social and Emotional Learning Through Making, Innovation, and STEM

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8 Awesome Art Hacks to Use This School Year - The Art of Education University

Promoting and Evaluating Your Makerspace

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Why Every Classroom Should Be a Makerspace - John Spencer

Create a classroom makerspace with STEM and STEAM activities. With a few simple tips and ideas, add an area for students to explore and invent.

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The Writing Makerspace: Guiding students in using maker elements to build their arguments and ideas leads to greater complexity in their thinking and writing. Find out how to get started in this conversation with Angela Stockman, author of Hack the Writing Workshop.

Working on sight words in preschool, Kindergarten, and 1st grade is a HUGE skill! That's why this "Build a Sight Word" activity with FREE recording sheet is so great! Click through to see how to set up your own literacy center so your classroom or homeschool students can master their sight words. And make sure to pick up your freebie while you're there! {preK, Kinder, & first graders}

Writing within STEM Labs and Makerspace

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Whether you are also leading a tween/teen group who is looking for service project ideas or are just wanting to do something to give back as a family- here are some ways to explain Why is community service important- to you and to others! Service Learning Projects, Service Projects For Kids, Thanksgiving Service Projects, Volunteer Service Projects, School Services, Youth Services, Conquistador, Sleepover Party, Community Service Ideas

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Whether you are also leading a tween/teen group who is looking for service project ideas or are just wanting to do something to give back as a family- here are some ways to explain Why is community service important- to you and to others!

A group of 3rd graders shows how you can have a focus on kindness in school as they "Knit One, Save One" a project designed to help infants in developing countries. Community Service Projects, Project Based Learning, Outreach Projects, Service Ideas, Elementary Grades, Upper Elementary, Knitting Club

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A group of 3rd graders shows how you can have a focus on kindness in school as they "Knit One, Save One" a project designed to help infants in developing countries.

Chemo Care Kits for Kids is a meaningful project to help kids going through chemotherapy. With input from REAL moms, these care packages are a great project. Sewing Projects For Kids, Kits For Kids, Sewing Ideas, Chemo Care Bag, Chemo Care Basket, Chemo Care Package, Recipes

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Chemo Care Kits for Kids is a meaningful project to help kids going through chemotherapy. With input from REAL moms, these care packages are a great project.

Chemo Care Kits for Kids is a meaningful project to help kids going through chemotherapy. With input from REAL moms, these care packages are a great project.

Chemo Care Kits for Kids is a meaningful project to help kids going through chemotherapy. With input from REAL moms, these care packages are a great project.

Allow your upper elementary, middle school, & high school students to research the different causes and effects of homelessness. Then use this project based learning unit to allow student to plan a community for the homeless with services and activities. This PBL unit focuses on a real world problem, while also incorporating 21st Century skills. You'll also be teaching tolerance and acceptance of others. Great for the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th grade classroom or homeschool. Problem Based Learning, Inquiry Based Learning, Social Emotional Learning, Learning Activities, Teaching Tolerance Activities, Social Studies Project Based Learning, Advisory Activities, Diversity Activities, Teaching Empathy

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Allow your upper elementary, middle school, & high school students to research the different causes and effects of homelessness. Then use this project based learning unit to allow student to plan a community for the homeless with services and activities. This PBL unit focuses on a real world problem, while also incorporating 21st Century skills. You'll also be teaching tolerance and acceptance of others. Great for the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th grade classroom or homeschool.

MakerCare: Service Projects As part of our MakerCare program, we use our school makerspace to create items to be donated to a variety of community agencies. In the Fall we made plarn sleep mats for… Makerspace Projects, Makerspace Library, Math Projects, Library Themes, Library Activities, Library Ideas, Stem Robotics, Maker Labs, Stem Curriculum

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MakerCare: Service Projects As part of our MakerCare program, we use our school makerspace to create items to be donated to a variety of community agencies. In the Fall we made plarn sleep mats for…

This service learning project for kids promotes kindness with hand painted inspirational rocks they place in the community. Service Learning Activities, Activities For Kids, School Projects, Community Project Ideas, Kindness Rocks, Kindness Ideas, Kindness Projects

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This service learning project for kids promotes kindness with hand painted inspirational rocks they place in the community.

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Simple service projects for teens to try today! Make these easy fleece blankets. OneCreativeMommy.com Step-by-step tutorial | Community service ideas #craftideasforkidseasydiyprojects Sewing For Kids, Kids Art Projects, Diy Craft Projects, Diy Crafts, Bible Crafts

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Simple service projects for teens to try today! Make these easy fleece blankets. OneCreativeMommy.com Step-by-step tutorial | Community service ideas #craftideasforkidseasydiyprojects

Teaching our kids to love others should be high on our list. And teaching them to act on that love will make a difference in their lives and the lives of others. More than that, did you know that our kids can learn social and emotional health through service projects? AND they can improve on their academic skills too. Take a look at 13 service projects that teach academic skills while serving others. Leadership Activities, Class Projects, Reggio, Community Helpers

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Teaching our kids to love others should be high on our list. And teaching them to act on that love will make a difference in their lives and the lives of others. More than that, did you know that our kids can learn social and emotional health through service projects? AND they can improve on their academic skills too. Take a look at 13 service projects that teach academic skills while serving others.

Jennifer Borget | Cherish 365

Jennifer Borget | Cherish 365

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Guest blogger Aaron Kaio shares his students' adventure in upcycling as he details a project that started with trash and recycling, and elevated to a community crafting event. Middle School Diy, Middle School Projects, Middle School Science, High School, Crafting Event, Educational Administration, Inspire Students

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Guest blogger Aaron Kaio shares his students' adventure in upcycling as he details a project that started with trash and recycling, and elevated to a community crafting event.

Find ways to promote compassionate making with makerspace projects that connect students to their school, the community, the world and the environment. Media Center Makerspace, Makerspace Middle School, Middle School Libraries, High School Library, Teen Programs

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Find ways to promote compassionate making with makerspace projects that connect students to their school, the community, the world and the environment.

50 Easy Science Experiments Kids Can Do At Home With Stuff You Already Have 5th Grade Science Projects, Elementary Science Experiments, Cool Science Fair Projects, Science Themes, Science Activities For Kids, Science Gifts, Science Lessons, Interactive Science, Science Ideas

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3-Week Elementary Maker Plan created by Teach Outside the Box

Toilet paper roll slingshots. SOOOO much summer fun! We have saved these all summer & the teacher said she didn't need them. So, recycle most and save some for this! :) Stem Projects, Science Projects, Projects For Kids, Diy For Kids, Cool Kids, Crafts For Kids, Toilet Roll, Toilet Tube

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Toilet paper roll slingshots. SOOOO much summer fun! We have saved these all summer & the teacher said she didn't need them. So, recycle most and save some for this! :)

Make a Ball Maze Game from a Cardboard Box and Empty Toilet Paper Rolls! Hand-eye coordination activity for a rainy day. Indoor Activities, Toddler Activities, Preschool Learning, Recycling Activities For Kids, Rainy Day Activities For Kids, Preschool Kindergarten, Summer Activities, Family Activities

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Make a Ball Maze Game from a Cardboard Box and Empty Toilet Paper Rolls! Hand-eye coordination activity for a rainy day.

Playdough to Plato

Playdough to Plato

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activity .. which team can build the tallest tower in 3 minutes using toilet paper rolls ... go! Preschool Stem, Steam Activities, Paper Tower, Paper Towel Roll Crafts, Indoor Recess, Paper Architecture, Tower Of Babel

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activity .. which team can build the tallest tower in 3 minutes using toilet paper rolls ... go!

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We use a lot of toilet paper at this house. With two newly potty-trained kiddos and one who is fascinated with all things potty, together use far more Outside Activities For Kids, Elementary Stem Activities, Kindergarten Activities, Makerspace Activities, Cardboard Tube Crafts, Paper Roll Crafts, Preschool Kids, Arts And Crafts For Kids

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We use a lot of toilet paper at this house. With two newly potty-trained kiddos and one who is fascinated with all things potty, together use far more

Science Projects for Kids using Cardboard Tubes: STEM / STEAM activities for children made from toilet paper rolls and paper towel rolls! Make kazoos, kaleidoscopes, binoculars, rainsticks, and more! #buggyandbuddy #science #scienceforkids #scienceexperiments #stem #cardboardtubecrafts Preschool Science, Science Experiments Kids, Kids Crafts, Kid Activites

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Science Projects for Kids using Cardboard Tubes: STEM / STEAM activities for children made from toilet paper rolls and paper towel rolls! Make kazoos, kaleidoscopes, binoculars, rainsticks, and more! #buggyandbuddy #science #scienceforkids #scienceexperiments #stem #cardboardtubecrafts

Susie Allison | Busy Toddler

Susie Allison | Busy Toddler

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