by Meredith Martin | Dec 14, 2015 | How-To, Just for Fun, MakerEd
This weekend I joined the folks at Maker Depot for a lightsaber class. It was tons of fun, and resulted in an awesome looking prop lightsaber. They are fun and easy to make with just a few items. Here’s how! Materials: Let’s Build...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 24, 2015 | Books & Reading, Just for Fun
During my lunch break, I was cleaning out an old filing cabinet in my Computer Lab at the K-3 building and came across these ancient artifacts from 1997! Do you remember a time BG? (before...
by Meredith Martin | Jun 7, 2015 | 3D Printing, Just for Fun, STEM
As we begin to wrap up the school year, my 4th and 6th graders are finishing up their 3D design projects and getting ready to print. In the meantime, I have succumbed to the allure of 3D printing and purchased my own printer for home use. While I admit the main...
by Meredith Martin | May 7, 2015 | Just for Fun, STEM
Between evil allergies, migraines, and PARCC EOY testing, this has not been the greatest week. I usually try to stay upbeat, but the triple whammy this week has had me feeling tired and cranky. Thankfully, just when I needed it most, my friend Laurie shared this...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 21, 2014 | Just for Fun
Friend and fellow educator Jay Eitner posted this image on Twitter this morning, and it was too good not to share! Happy Friday...
