High-Tech DIY Projects with Robotics

High-Tech DIY Projects with Robotics
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766693

Learning the ins and outs of robotics can take a lifetime, but learning the basics just takes reading one book! Different types of robots and their components, functions, and purposes are explored in a way that students will find helpful and encouraging when they begin working on their own projects. More than just a beginner’s guide, this may be the spark to ignite limitless possibility for kids who love to use their minds and hands.

High-Tech DIY Projects with Microcontrollers

High-Tech DIY Projects with Microcontrollers
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766650

Microcontrollers are small computers embedded in many everyday devices. The average person interacts with several of them each day without even thinking about it. But why have microcontrollers become so ubiquitous, in what devices are they found, and—most importantly—how does one go about making one? All this and more is explained in the engaging text. It will turn even the technologically illiterate into budding tech wizards.

High-Tech DIY Projects with Musical Instruments

High-Tech DIY Projects with Musical Instruments
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766804

Music has been a powerful tool for self-expression for thousands of years. And while modern instruments are often very expensive, the truth is that anyone can make their own! With the information, projects, and resources found within these pages, young musicians will quickly be making and playing their own instruments.

High-Tech DIY Projects with 3D Printing

High-Tech DIY Projects with 3D Printing
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766707

The possibilities of what can be made with a 3D printer are endless. This guide presents the basics of 3D printing, beginner’s projects, and additional resources to set young makers on their way to becoming masters. With up-to-the-minute information, simple language, and hands-on projects, this is the prefect launching point into the exciting world of 3D printing.

High-Tech DIY Projects with Flying Objects

High-Tech DIY Projects with Flying Objects
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766677

Humans have been obsessed with conquering the skies for millennia. This book documents that journey from the earliest days of projectiles to modern-day rockets. Armed with this crucial background information, students will then be directed through a step-by-step project to make their own rocket. Additional high-tech projects will keep their hands busy and their imaginations soaring.

High-Tech DIY Projects with Electronics, Sensors, and LEDs

High-Tech DIY Projects with Electronics, Sensors, and LEDs
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766723

Electronic gadgets are fun to play with, but they’re even more fun to build! Students will unlock the mysteries of electronics, sensors, and LEDs with this book as it provides both technical information and step-by-step projects. Clubs, online communities, and additional resources are also discussed to help ambitious makers progress to the next level in their newfound hobby.

High-Tech DIY Projects with Robotics

High-Tech DIY Projects with Robotics
Author: Maggie Murphy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477766758

Learning the ins and outs of robotics can take a lifetime, but learning the basics just takes reading one book! Different types of robots and their components, functions, and purposes are explored in a way that students will find helpful and encouraging when they begin working on their own projects. More than just a beginner’s guide, this may be the spark to ignite limitless possibility for kids who love to use their minds and hands.

30-Minute Robotics Projects

30-Minute Robotics Projects
Author: Loren Bailey
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1541549066

What can be created in 30 minutes or less? How about a robot? With clear step-by-step instructions and photos, these fun robotics projects with delight young makers and tech fans. The activities in this book use common items from around the house and keep readers learning while they're busy having fun! Projects include: Programming a maze LED stickies Light-up paper circuit Bristlebot made of pipe cleaners Art bot Junk bot Dancing robot Underwater robot Robot hand

Boost Your STEAM Program with Great Literature and Activities

Boost Your STEAM Program with Great Literature and Activities
Author: Liz Knowles
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2018-06-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1440862516

You've created a STEAM program in your library, but how do you work literacy into the curriculum? With this collection of resource recommendations, direction for program development, and activities, you'll have students reading proficiently in no time. Many schools and libraries are implementing STEAM programs in the school library makerspace to promote problem solving by allowing students to create their own solutions to a problem through trial and error. In order to enhance literacy development in the STEAM program, however, they need resources for integrating literature into the curriculum. In this collection of resources for doing just that, veteran education professionals and practiced coauthors Liz Knowles and Martha Smith bring readers over eight hundred recommended and annotated books and web resources, selected based on research on successfully integrating STEAM and literacy programs and organized by the five STEAM areas. Titles are complemented by discussion questions and problem-solving activities that will aid educators in both adding and using the best literature to their STEAM programs for encouraging learning. In addition to promoting literacy, these resources will help to develop creativity, lateral thinking skills, and confidence in students.

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots
Author: Gareth Branwyn
Publisher: Que Publishing
Total Pages: 620
Release: 2003-09-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0789745488

This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. A real-world business book for the explosion of eBay entrepreneurs! Absolute Beginner's Guide to Launching an eBay Business guides you step-by-step through the process of setting up an eBay business, and offers real-world advice on how to run that business on a day-to-day basis and maximize financial success. This book covers determining what kind of business to run, writing an action-oriented business plan, establishing an effective accounting system, setting up a home office, obtaining starting inventory, arranging initial funding, establishing an eBay presence, and arranging for automated post-auction management.