Freshman Academy Media Center - Makerspace Equipment

“A makerspace is a collaborative work space inside a school, library or separate public/private facility for making, learning, exploring and sharing that uses high tech to no tech tools.”  We are happy to say that we have a makerspace area available for student use. These are some of the items we have available:

In the Freshman Academy Makerspace, students have access to a variety of games and building supplies (Legos, K'nex, Marble Runs) and Design supplies (craft supplies, duct tape, oragami, spirograph, clay)

MAKEY-MAKEY - Invention kit that allows students to code by connecting everyday objects. (Sample video)  Quantity Available - 2

Sphero Bolt & RVR  - A small robot that involves coding.   15 Spheros and 1 RVR available

3D Printer - Makerbot - students can design an object in Tynker CAD or Blocks CAD