Outdoor Maker Lab

Outdoor Science Lab comes equipped with. everything curious kids need to explore the wide world of science right outside their back door. This portable lab is packed with real science tools, hands-on

This fun, fact-filled book is brimming with exciting outdoor experiments to help budding boffins explore the science in their surroundings. Using household items, construct a water rocket and blast it

Ever wanted to move things without touching them like a Jedi can? Or grow your own kyber crystal? Or maybe explode a balloon with a beam of energy, just like the Death Star? Now you can!With 20 amazin

Ever wanted to move things without touching them like a Jedi can? Or grow your own kyber crystal? Or maybe explode a balloon with a beam of energy, just like the Death Star? Now you can! With 20 amazi

Companion book to the Little Leonardo STEAM books featuring hands-on activities for young readers interested in building, construction, architecture, and design.A collection of simple hands-on activit

Get hands-on with 25 creative projects and experiments that will turn you into a math whizz. Explore the exciting world of numbers Whether you're a math geek or prefer practical hands-on projects, thi

3D Printing and Maker Lab for Kids presents hands-on activities for learning how to use browser-based software TinkerCAD and SketchUp to design and print projects, along with informative sidebars to s

Twenty-eight science projects and experiments to be done outside will spark kids' creativity and help them develop science skills through hands-on learning.Projects focus on Earth and the environment,

Learn physics, chemistry and biology in your own backyard!At-home science provides an environment for freedom, creativity and invention that is not always possible in a school setting. In your own bac

The whole world is a laboratory, even your backyard! With 87 safe and fun experiments and activities, SUPER Science Experiments: Outdoor Fun is the ultimate lab book for kids who love nature and the o

Are you a budding scientist, engineer, or inventor?This children's book will unlock your inner maker through 18 amazing step-by-step science projects, from an automatic night light to your own remote-

Perfect for the next generation of Mythbusters, Maker Lab is a science experiment that uses household items and shows kids that science is fun.Build, create, invent, and discover 28 awesome experiments and activities with Maker Lab.Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and supporting STEAM education initiatives, Maker Lab has 28 kid-safe projects and crafts that will get young inventors’ wheels turning and make science pure fun.Explaining science through photographs and facts that carefully detail the “why” and “how” of each experiment using real-world examples to provide context, each activity is appropriate for kids ages 8-12 years old and ranked easy, medium, or hard, with an estimated time frame for completion. Requiring only household materials, young makers can build an exploding volcano, make bath fizzies, construct a solar system, make an eggshell geode, and more.With a foreword by Jack Andraka, a teen award-winning inventor, Maker Lab will help kids find thei

Take science out of the lab with this book of fun experiments to try out in your garden!Science isn’t limited to the classroom―it can be found out in the garden! This photographic book of experiments

From that venue you haven’t made it to yet to the weekend in the Smokies you keep meaning to plan, experience something new right here at home with Moon 52 Things to Do in Nashville.Cool things to do in and around the city: Get your hands dirty at a maker studio, discover a new museum, or get to know some of the local artists on Jefferson Street. Take a dance lesson or songwriting class, scope out thrift stores, or get fitted for custom-made cowboy boots. Catch an up-and-comer at Two Old Hippies or go backstage at the Ryman. Take your bike to the Shelby Bottoms Greenway and grab a beer as a post-ride reward. Feast on Kurdish food, test your tastebuds on hot chicken, or taste your way through Southern barbecue historyDay trips and weekend getaways: Sip samples at distilleries along the Tennessee Whiskey Trail, or groove to the blues in Memphis. Go whitewater rafting on the Ocoee, take the car out for cruise along the Natchez Trace Parkway, or go camping in Great Smoky Mountains National

Explore the outdoors with hands-on science activities for kids ages 5 to 10 Kids are full of big questions like "What makes plants grow?" or "Why does the moon change shape in the sky?". Awesome Outdoor Experiments for Kids can help them find the answers! It's a treasure trove of outdoor adventures, with more than 50 fun experiments that show kids science in action as they play outside. Every experiment focuses on at least one aspect of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. As kids explore each activity outdoors, they'll get the chance to interact with nature and the amazing processes that are happening all around them. They'll observe bug behavior, build a beaver dam, predict the weather, and so much more. Discover the ultimate guide to an outdoor science lab for kids: Easy to do at home--The activities use basic items that are probably already around the house and include easy-to-follow steps. Hows and whys--Kids will learn the real science behind every result with

史萊姆、襪子離心機、野餐墊相對論……12大類跨領域學科、52個科學實驗遊戲公園、花圃、空地、遊樂場……走出戶外，到處都是我的實驗室！ ◎符合教育部108新課綱之核心素養，培養「系統思考」與「解決問題」能力◎深入跨領域學習──結合「自然科學」、「科技」與「藝術」等學科◎符合STEAM科學教育趨勢──在遊戲中加入實作技能、在實驗中融入美感體驗，結合生活應用與五感學習 野餐桌上，小蘇打和醋的結

本書是「樹莓派系列」的第一本書，主要教導新手與初階使用者之讀者熟悉使用樹莓派系列的RP2040系列之PICO W開發板，進入物聯網的實際應用，本書重點是透過Pico/W Breadboard擴充板與樹莓派系列的RP2040系列之PICO W開發板整合，基本上使用MicroPython開發語言，透過介紹方式來介紹Pico/W Breadboard擴充板。Pico/W Breadboard擴充板是Kevin's Lab 創始人：陳淨騰（Kevin Chen）是一位不可多得的創作者與資深開發經理，Pico/W Breadboard擴充板，可以在板上搭配樹莓派PICO開發板（Raspberry Pi Pico）與樹莓派PICO W開發板（Raspberry Pi Pico W）兩種同系列的開發板，並在擴充板直接整合彩色1.8吋顯示螢幕（薄膜電晶體液晶顯示器，其顯示器搭載ST7735 驅動晶片，讓樹莓派開發者與學習學子可以在最少的時間，進入MicroPython開發語言開發系統的門檻，加上使用強大的PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）讓開發者與學子可以快速進入物聯網領域，開發出更多的物聯網相關的雛型系統，透過Pico/W Breadboard擴充板，可以快速連接眾多的周邊模組，都可以輕易的將想要完成的東西用堆積木的方式快速建立，而且樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）市售價格比原廠Arduino Yun或Arduino + Wifi Shield更具優勢，最強大的是這些周邊模組對應的函式庫，加上全球有許多開源開發者不斷的支持，讓Maker不需要具有深厚的電子、電機與電路能力，就可以輕易駕御這些模組。筆者很早就開始使用樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W），也算是先驅使用者，希望筆者可以推出更多的入門書籍給更多想要進入「樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）」、「物聯網」這個未來大趨勢，所有才有這個系列的產生。

知名教育學家蒙特梭利曾說：手是智慧的工具。 英文裡更有句名言：聽而忘之，見而記之，做而理解之。 （I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand.）可見實作對於學習有多麼重要！「一點都不無聊！」實驗系列，透過有趣的實驗設計， 讓孩子從動手操作中實際體驗科學原理，學習觀察、記錄，並和生活有所連結， 進而建構思考與解決問

Inspiring tables and entertaining styles of 34 tastemakers in their regions or society at large show how they keep traditions passed down from mothers and grandmothers alive in their families. Thirty style-setting women pay tribute to how their mothers and grandmothers have influenced their own styles of entertaining at home. Whether they proudly incorporate recipes passed down from a grandmother's collection or follow a mother's lessons for making guests feel comfortable, it is clear that family role models have had a strong influence. Blending inherited dinnerware or decorative pieces in their modern tables is also big in the way women embrace their heritage for entertaining. From formal to casual occasions, city to country, and grand to intimate, indoor and outdoor tables beautifully designed tell a story about how these women host guests at their tables. Each style maker shares tips and lessons in entertaining that she learned from the women in her life.Tip boxes from each generati

本書是「樹莓派系列」的第一本書，主要教導新手與初階使用者之讀者熟悉使用樹莓派系列的RP2040系列之PICO W開發板，進入物聯網的實際應用，本書重點是透過Pico/W Breadboard擴充板與樹莓派系列的RP2040系列之PICO W開發板整合，基本上使用MicroPython開發語言，透過介紹方式來介紹Pico/W Breadboard擴充板。 Pico/W Breadboard擴充板是Kevin's Lab 創始人：陳淨騰（Kevin Chen）是一位不可多得的創作者與資深開發經理，Pico/W Breadboard擴充板，可以在板上搭配樹莓派PICO開發板（Raspberry Pi Pico）與樹莓派PICO W開發板（Raspberry Pi Pico W）兩種同系列的開發板，並在擴充板直接整合彩色1.8吋顯示螢幕（薄膜電晶體液晶顯示器，其顯示器搭載ST7735 驅動晶片，讓樹莓派開發者與學習學子可以在最少的時間，進入MicroPython開發語言開發系統的門檻，加上使用強大的PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）讓開發者與學子可以快速進入物聯網領域，開發出更多的物聯網相關的雛型系統，透過Pico/W Breadboard擴充板，可以快速連接眾多的周邊模組，都可以輕易的將想要完成的東西用堆積木的方式快速建立，而且樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）市售價格比原廠Arduino Yun或Arduino + Wifi Shield更具優勢，最強大的是這些周邊模組對應的函式庫，加上全球有許多開源開發者不斷的支持，讓Maker不需要具有深厚的電子、電機與電路能力，就可以輕易駕御這些模組。 筆者很早就開始使用樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W），也算是先驅使用者，希望筆者可以推出更多的入門書籍給更多想要進入「樹莓派PICO W開發板（RASPBERRY PI PICO W）」、「物聯網」這個未來大趨勢，所有才有這個系列的產生。