Make: Tech DIY: Easy Electronics Projects for Parents and Kids
Make: Tech DIY introduces younger children to the magic of electronics through the softer side of circuits! Young explorers will learn about electronics through sewing and craft projects aimed at maker parents and their children, elementary school teachers, and kids' activity leaders. Each project introduces new skills and new components in a progressive series of projects that take learners from the very basics to understanding how to use components such as sensors, transistors, and timers. The book is breezy, highly illustrated, and fun for everyone!
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Make: Tech DIY: Easy Electronics Projects for Parents and Kids
Make: Tech DIY introduces younger children to the magic of electronics through the softer side of circuits! Young explorers will learn about electronics through sewing and craft projects aimed at maker parents and their children, elementary school teachers, and kids' activity leaders. Each project introduces new skills and new components in a progressive series of projects that take learners from the very basics to understanding how to use components such as sensors, transistors, and timers. The book is breezy, highly illustrated, and fun for everyone!
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Make: Tech DIY: Easy Electronics Projects for Parents and Kids

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Overview

Make: Tech DIY introduces younger children to the magic of electronics through the softer side of circuits! Young explorers will learn about electronics through sewing and craft projects aimed at maker parents and their children, elementary school teachers, and kids' activity leaders. Each project introduces new skills and new components in a progressive series of projects that take learners from the very basics to understanding how to use components such as sensors, transistors, and timers. The book is breezy, highly illustrated, and fun for everyone!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781680451771
Publisher: Make Community, LLC
Publication date: 09/22/2016
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 12.00(h) x 3.80(d)
Age Range: 5 - 9 Years

About the Author

Ji Sun Lee is a professor in the department of Visual Media Design at Sookmyung Women's Universityin Korea. She has presented her works at Bay Area Maker Faire 2015 in California and staged a solo show at MediaNoche gallery in New York. This book grew out of her desire to share her love of technology with her young daughter.

Jaymes Dec is a middle school technology teacher at The Marymount School of New York, an all-girls independent school. He was also the Program Manager of a National Science Foundation program for students and was named a "Teacher of the Future" by the National Association of Independent Schools. He co­founded The NYC Makery, a public makerspace for children and communities.

Table of Contents

Preface xi

1 Before You Start 1

2 My Happy House 11

Make a Circuit

1 A Winking Rabbit Doll 27

Create a Switch

4 A Silly Ghost 43

Working with Parallel Circuits

5 Letter Magnets 59

Working with light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs)

6 Purring Elephant Pillow 79

Animating with Motors

7 Nightlight Cat Bracelet 93

Working with light Sensors

8 A Beeping, Blinking UFO 115

Using the 555 Timer

9 Solar Sun 133

Working with Solar Power

10 Dice Board Game 147

Programming with Scratch and Makey Makey

A The Moonlit Flower 166

Using Snaps as a Switch

Index 173

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