1. Connecting Science and Technology with the Maker Movement
Fort Worth Museum of Science
and History

2. HOW DOES MAKING CONNECT WITH TEKS?
(1)  Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student conducts classroom and outdoor investigations following home and school safety procedures. The student is expected to:
(2)  Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student develops abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry in classroom and outdoor investigations. The student is expected to:
(3)  Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student knows that information and critical thinking, scientific problem solving, and the contributions of scientists are used in making decisions. The student is expected to:
(4)  Scientific investigation and reasoning. The student uses age-appropriate tools and models to investigate the natural world. The student is expected to:

3. HOW DOES MAKING CONNECT WITH TEKS?
Matter and Energy TEKS
Force, Motion and Energy TEKS

4. Easy ways to involve making in the classroom
Projects
Scribblebots
Spin Art
Makey Makey

5. General resources Maker Ed http://makered.org/
Tinkering Studio
Instructables
Howtosmilewww.howtosmile.org
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History-Find out about field trip options and keep up with museum programs and exhibits

6. Workshop related resources
Scribblebots: machines
Squishy Circuits: htm
Makey Makey:
Scratch:
Spin Art: spin-art-machine/

7. resources Coursera Tinkering Course going on RIGHT now:
mechanisms
Making Spaces Fellowship
Already have a Maker Space and administrative support for your program? Consider applying for a Making Spaces Fellowship with the Museum.
Contact Anne Santana to learn more: or