Makey Deluxe STEM Kit – Hands-on Technology Learning Fun

Introduction

• Stem fun for all: No matter if your child is a budding engineer, computer wiz, or amateur inventor, JoyLabz invention kit will bring out their creativity in unique and fun ways. With thousands of possibilities to build, interact, and inspire, Makey Makey is the perfect science gift for ages 8 and up! 
• Easy setup: Just plug, clip, and play! No programming knowledge needed or cumbersome software installation. With set up in seconds, your kid can dive right into inventing, whether at home or in the classroom. No software to install. Works with Mac, Windows, and Chromebook. 
• Connect to the world: Turn bananas into touchpads! Craft your own video game controller! Make musical circuits with items around the house! Makey Makey extends beyond the screen and brings engineering and coding concepts to life in exciting new ways. 
• 1000s OF Possibilities: A boredom buster. If you can imagine it, you can make it! Unlike other electronic toys, the possibilities for experiments and creations are limitless. 
• Great Gift for Kids: Give the gift of endless possibilities with our Makey Makey STEM Kit. Unlocking a realm of boundless creativity, Makey Makey empowers kids to transform ordinary objects into interactive wonders. A perfect gift for children of all ages.

Package Included:

• 1 x Makey Makey Board
• 10 x Alligator Clips
• 10 x Male to Male Jumper Wires
• 1 x USB Cable

Documents:

• Quick Start Guide
• Website

From the manufacturer

 

 

Craft & Code  Make a controller with everyday materials like Play-doh or graphite pencil. Control your favorite Scratch game while you learn to code.	Supermarket Circuits  Is a banana conductive? The world is full of conductive objects & materials. Make musical circuits with items that are already in your fridge!	Build your own sensors  Using foil, pennies, and paper clips, invent sensors just like scientists do.

 

 

Invented at MIT  Designed by MIT PhD’s to foster open-ended exploration and creative learning.	Think Big  A staircase or even a whole house can become a musical instrument. Build creative confidence!	Free Lesson Plans  Ten lesson plans tied to the Common Core along with 1000s of other guides available on our website.

 

 

 

What is Makey Makey?

Turn the whole world into a keyboard! It’s a simple Invention Kit for Beginners or Experts doing art, engineering, and everything in between. 

How Does it Work?

Alligator Clip two objects to the Makey Makey. For example, you and a banana (or an ice cube, or a kitty cat). When you touch the banana, the computer just thinks a keyboard key is being pressed, so you can type a letter, jump in a video game, take a picture, or play some music. 

Who is Makey Makey For?

Kids, Artists, Educators, Engineers, Inventors, Makers. Really it is for everyone. 

What materials work with Makey Makey?

Ketchup, Pencil Graphite, Plants, Pets, Really any material that can conduct at least a tiny bit of electricity. 

What can I create?

Make a banana piano, play Mario on a play dough game pad, take a selfie of your cat every time she drinks water. 1000s of Projects & Lesson Plans can be found at Makeymakey.com such as: Simple Circuits Challenge, Blackout Poetry, Distance Rate and Time Switches