Some of us from GET City are helping out at Impression 5 Science Museum as part of the “YAC” — that stands for Youth Action Council. We go to the museum to give our ideas, and help to design the space and the activity. Today we went to talk about our ideas for the signs …
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Getting Ready for Lights On!
We have spent the last 3 weeks planning and getting ready for Lights On! We are going to teach all of the kids at the Club how to do Electric Art. That will be tricky because we will have to teach them a lot of science like how to make a circuit, and different types …
Sharing our ideas with the world!
Today in GET Ciity Stephen and I made videos about our new maker space and my blog posts. We made a video about our little free library and what we are doing with it. We wanted to share our ideas with the DML meeting where our mentors, Angie and Day were going to present our …
Spring! Maker Kits all around!
Today on the second day of Spring, Stephen and I both worked on the little free library…again!. Stephen started to work on the door for it and I worked on little box kits for kids to make paper circuits. So you guessed it – that is our surprise. We want to have kits not just …
Little Free Library Updates!
Today in get city Stephen, Angie and me were working on how we are going to put the solar powered lights in our little free library. We had to figure out how to look the light to the solar panel, where to put the lights, how to drill holes into the library we built so that we …
Looking dab!
Our little free library is looking mighty dab! Today we painted the shelves and worked on our sign. Next time we’ll be ready to add our plexiglass door!
More about the little free library
Today Stephen, Angie and I looked up pictures of plexiglass for our little free library. So far we had to make a decision on which one we’ll get, and what color we’re gonna have. We also found a website for the plexiglass. We also made the sign.
Batteries
Today in get city everyone worked in groups and one group made a battery out of pennies. The pennies were separated by paper towels soaked in water, salt and vinegar. We measured how many volts the battery would make after we added one to the stack.
Getting it done!
Today I worked on the little free library that we are putting in the Boys & Girls Club. I got A LOT done so far. It looks amazing! Just like our blueprints! I wouldn’t of gotten as far as I did if Danny and K wasn’t helping me put it all together. We still have …
Sketching up our LFL!
Today in get city me and stephen worked on a 3-d sketch up for our little free library that we are gonna be putting in the boys and girls club. I hope that we get to start making it soon cause i really wanna make it and its gonna look amazing.