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STEM Books for Kids Have fun with projects in science, technology, engineering, and math! |
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3D Printing Projects by Inc. Dorling KindersleyPacked with step-by-step project ideas, you'll learn how to design things like a flower pot, a race car, phone stands, and more! After learning how a 3D printer works and the different types of 3D printers on the market, you'll understand the basic 3D printing and designing terms, how to create and prepare files for printing.
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3D Modeling by Theo ZizkaLearn how to create computer-generated 3D models like the ones used in video games and animated films. Readers will blend their art and technology skills as they learn how to use the program Sketch Up.
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Coding with Python by Álvaro ScrivanoEasy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions will guide you through coding these fantastic projects. Once you've got the hang of it, there are different challenges you can choose to really test your coding skills and handy troubleshooting hints to help if you need them.
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In The Unofficial Guide to Coding with Minecraft, you can walk through a sunflower field, create a sheep pen, get hopping with rabbits, and farm your own field. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions will guide you through coding these fantastic projects.
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Get Coding with Scratch(r) by Jenna ValeScratch, which is the world's largest free coding community for kids, is designed to help students learn coding through fun activities such as making games and digital stories.
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Ruby Wizardry: an Introduction to Programming for Kids by Eric WeinsteinIntroduces the Ruby programming language using an illustrated tale to teach programming skills, including how to use fundamental concepts like variables and arrays; control program flows with loops and conditionals; and save programs as scripts.
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Coding Games in Scratch by Jon WoodcockFully updated for use with Scratch 3.0, a step-by-step visual guide to building personal computer games outlines practical tasks that make complex concepts fun and easy to understand.
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Electronics Projects for Beginners by Tammy EnzStep-by-step instructions will jump start your electronic knowledge. Plus, readers can watch video tutorials and access bonus content through the free Capstone 4D Augmented Realty App.
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Readers will learn all about the principles of electricity by building their own circuits to construct everything from games to useful objects. |
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I Can Make Exciting Electronicsby Kristina A. HolzweissEasy-to-follow instructions help kids discover how to make an electric butterfly, an electric glowbug, and a graphite circuit. Readers will also learn about currents, LED lights, and circuitsand meet some electricity pioneers.
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Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects by Jack ChallonerLearn about science in your own home kitchen using everyday materials. Put together a school project or simply make something incredible to share with your friends!
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Star Wars Maker Lab: 20 Craft and Science Projects by Liz Lee HeineckeAn activity guide containing 20 Star Wars-themed projects introduces real-world scientific principles and how they can be used to make Jabba's gooey slime, a hovering landspeeder, a glowing Gungan Globe of Peace and more.
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Soldering by David Erik NelsonTeaches readers how to solder electronic components together and build electronic devices. Readers will learn basic soldering skills, which will be useful in pursuing a variety of engineering projects.
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Makey Makey by Sandy NgMakey Makey is a kit that helps you turn everyday projects into touchpads that control your computer's keyboard. Learn the art of innovation through detailed explanations and hands-on activities.
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Arduino by Terence O'NeillExplains how the Arduino microcontroller can be used to make a robot and perform other functions, and describes the device's different components and features.
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30-minute Robotics Projects by Loren BaileyWhat can be created in 30 minutes or less? How about a robot? With clear step-by-step instructions and photos, these fun robotics projects with delight young makers and tech fans.
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Make It Yourself! Bots & Circuits: Bots & Circuits by Kelly CossLearn about makerspaces with Make It Yourself! Bots & Circuits! Kids will create LED constellations, build robots, make flashlights, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow instructions.
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Robots by Nathan LeporaWhen were robots first dreamed up? What does an industrial robot do? How do robots sense the world around them? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Robots, which features photographs of drones, automata, and other machines from all around the world. Readers will learn about the different types of robots and the famous engineers who created them, and gain insight into how robots think and learn through illustrated charts, diagrams, and blocks of coding language.
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High-tech DIY Projects with Robotics by Maggie MurphyIntroduces the discipline of robotics, describing the history of making robots, how they function, and how to get interested in building robots.
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Robotify It!: Robots You Can Make Yourself by Elsie OlsonOffers step-by-step instructions for activities involving robots, including making a mini monster robot that responds to light, a spinning robotic pencil holder, and a bouncy solar bugbot.
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Longwood Public Library800 Middle Country RoadMiddle Island, New York 11953
(631) 924-6400
longwoodlibrary.org |
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