Makey Makey in the Math Classroom!
Imagine a classroom where the boundaries between the digital and physical worlds blur; everyday objects transform into interactive learning tools, and students become the architects of their mathematical understanding. Enter the realm of Makey Makey in the math classroom! Let’s dive in and look at some of our faves and some new Makey Makey and Math projects!
Makey Makey: Sample Lesson Plans PDF
A collection of 7 lesson plans from Makey Makey. (1-2 hours) – easy
Code Along : Makey Makey 101
This video tutorial was hosted by LEARN – RÉCIT Provincial Service for the Anglophone Community. Join us for a Taste of Technology, Code Along! During this webinar, we will introduce you to the Makey Makey microcontroller and walk you through coding activities using Scratch that can easily be integrated into your classroom.
Resources and link to the presentation slides are available in the video description.
Makey Makey Code Along Presentation
This video tutorial was hosted by LEARN – RÉCIT Provincial Service for the Anglophone Community. Join us for a Taste of Technology, Code Along! During this webinar, we will introduce you to the Makey Makey microcontroller and walk you through coding activities using Scratch that can easily be integrated into your classroom.
Makey Makey Resource Hyperdoc
This helpful one-pager contains resources to get you and your students started with Makey Makey. It also contains examples of activities that can be done across the curriculum with various grade levels to activate Digital Competency alongside curricular outcomes.
The RÉCIT Provincial Services for the Anglophone Community created this resource.
Makey Makey and Scratch: Iroquois around 1500
We have translated and adapted the work of our RÉCITUS partners to offer you a student booklet on how to create an interactive model of an Iroquoian village around the 1500s. We have also translated this accompanying teacher’s guide and a guide on how to use Scratch and Makey Makey in elementary social sciences classes. Note: Teachers may have to request access to view this document.
Makey Makey and Scratch: New France 1645 and 1745
We have translated and adapted the work of our RÉCITUS partners to offer you a student booklet on how to create an interactive model of New France. We have also created a teacher’s guide and translated an accompanying guide on how to use Scratch and Makey Makey in elementary social sciences classes. The possibilities are endless! Note: Teachers may have to request access to view this document!
Makey Makey & Scratch: Lower Canada around 1820
We have translated and adapted the work of our RÉCITUS partners. Here is a teacher’s guide and student booklet to guide students through the research and creation process. Note: Teachers may have to request access to view this document!
New to programming? We have also translated an accompanying guide on how to use Scratch and Makey Makey in elementary social sciences classes.
Makey Makey and Scratch – Quebec around 1980
Here is a teacher’s guide and student booklet on creating an interactive model or sketch for Quebec around 1980.
Note: Teachers may have to request access to view this document!
Need more help setting up Makey Makey with Scratch? Here is a how-to guide to help.
Musical Instruments with Makey Makey: Jason Webb
Musical instruments with the MaKey MaKey (1-4 hours) – easy/intermediate. Can be done with Scratch coding software.
Makey Makey Interactive Timelines: Student Workbook
A workbook to support students in planing and creating timelines with Makey Makey and Scratch.
Makey Makey Activities: Autodesk Instructables
Check out some project ideas that use a Makey Makey microcontroller.
MaKey MaKey – An Invention Kit for Everyone : Jay Silver
A video about Makey-Makey with different project ideas.
Makey Makey Hookup Guide
Learn how to begin using a Makey Makey microcontroller.
Makey Makey Interactive Timelines : Teacher’s Guide
Explore creating interactive timelines with your students. These interactive timelines could be created across the curriculum. Note: Teachers may have to request access to view this document!
Makey Makey Educator Resources
How-to guides, activities, and going beyond the banana piano.