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What Parents Need to Know about AI: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on AI for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Google Chromebooks: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Google Chromebooks for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Facebook Messanger: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Facebook Messanger for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about NGL: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on NGL for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Roblox: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Roblox for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about SnapChat: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Ipads for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Twitter: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Twitter for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Whatsapp: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Whatsapp for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about World of Warcraft: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on World of Warcraft for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Youtube: National Online Safety – copy
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Youtube for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Ipads: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Ipads for parents and caregivers.
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What Parents Need to Know about Instagram: National Online Safety
- A PDF accessed March 23, 2023 on Instagram for parents and caregivers.
- Online tool
Youtube Kids
- A search engine and application with built-in safe-search features for children.
- Information resource, Lesson Plan
Paper Circuits Padlet curated by LEARN/ RÉCIT
- A collection of paper circuit projects curated by the LEARN RÉCIT team for various levels.
- Information resource, Lesson Plan, Online tool
Video Production Padlet curated by LEARN/ RÉCIT
- A collection of activities, tools, apps and how-tos for various video production forms (claymation, animation, green screen, etc).
- Lesson Plan
Low-Tech STEAM Padlet curated by LEARN/RÉCIT
- A collection of low-tech STEAM activities for different ages.
- Information resource, Lesson Plan
E-Textiles STEAM Padlet curated by LEARN/RÉCIT
- A collection of activities and guides to get you stared and inspired with E-Textiles, curated by the LEARN RÉCIT team.
- Lesson Plan, Video
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.
- Lesson Plan
Makey Makey: Sample Lesson Plans PDF
- A collection of 7 lesson plans from Makey Makey. (1-2 hours) – easy
- Video
MaKey MaKey – An Invention Kit for Everyone : Jay Silver
- A video about Makey-Makey with different project ideas.
- Lesson Plan, Video
Eric Rosenbaum: Designing for Creative Play
- Makey Makey: An Invention Kit for Everyone Project ideas
- Lesson Plan, Video
Sylvia’s Super-Awesome Maker Show
- DIY maker episodes by a young girl named Sylvia. Episodes on various topics including squishy circuits, etextiles, Adafruit, Arduino and more!
- Lesson Plan
18+ Arduino Projects – Rui Santos (PDF)
- A PDF with projects that can be done with an Arduino microcontroller. Projects range in difficulty.
- Lesson Plan, Video
5 LED Blink Slow Out of Sequence: eTextile Lounge
- An easy Arduino project that takes around 1-2 hours to complete.
- Lesson Plan, Video
5 LED Blink Slow in Sequence: eTextile Lounge
- An easy Arduino project. Takes around 1-2 hours.
- Lesson Plan
How to Make LEDs Flash to Music With an Arduino: Autodesk Instructables
- How to Make LEDs Flash to Music with an Arduino. An intermediate project that takes around 2-3 hours.
- Information resource
GPIO Sensor Cheat Sheet for Raspberry Pi B+
- A quick reference guide.
- Information resource
GPIO Sensor Cheat Sheet for Raspberry Pi
- A quick reference guide.
- Lesson Plan
Physical Computing With Scratch
- Physical Computing with Scratch project (Beginner, 1 to 2 hours)
- Lesson Plan
GPIO music box project
- A project guide using Raspberrypi and sensors with python coding.
- Information resource, Lesson Plan
gpiozero: Basic Recipes for RPi Sensors (projects)
- Check out “recipes that demonstrate some of the capabilities of the GPIO Zero library.” (Beginner, 20 min. to 3 hours)
- Information resource
Sonic Pi: Cheat Sheet by Mehackit
- A quick reference when using Sonic Pi.
- Information resource, Lesson Plan
Sonic Pi: Tutorial and Projects
- Complete list of Sonic Pi tutorials and projects
- Information resource
Sonic PI: Step-by-Step Tutorial by Mehackit
- Here is a helpful guide to get you started with Sonic PI open source programming.
- Online tool
Sonic-pi
- “Sonic Pi is a code-based music creation and performance tool.”
- Information resource
My First Raspberry Pi Game: Andy Balaam’s Blog
- Your first game EVER (Basic, 3 hrs) A step-by-step guide to create a game using Raspberrypi
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python-with-science: Lessons
- “This is an introduction and some projects for beginners in Python. The projects use turtle graphics so results are visually pleasing from the start.”
- Information resource
GROK Learning: Python 3 Cheatsheet
- A handy resource when learning to use Python.
- Lesson Plan
Python Quick Reaction Game
- Learn to code aPython Quick Reaction Game (Basic, 30 min)
- Information resource
Learning to Program with Python
- Learning to Program with Python – Several foundation activities (Basic, 10-20 min)
- Information resource
Raspberry Pi Documentation: Getting started Raspberry Pi
- A getting started guide for Raspberry Pi!
- Lesson Plan
stuffaboutcode: Raspberry Pi – Minecraft – Hide and Seek
- Design a Minecraft game with Raspberrypi! This is a beginner project. It will take around 1 to 2 hours to complete. “a diamond block