Make, Break, Create

Here at Lodestar, our structure is continually evolving – there are always areas we can improve upon to better serve our students. The Lab makerspace is one of them. Initially, we planned to keep the makerspace inside of the K-3 Learning Lab, with one area devoted to free making, and another to independent kits. However,…

Integrating Making into Curriculum: 3rd Grade Circuit Blocks

For the past month, the 3rd grade classes here at Lighthouse have been exploring a unit on electricity during science. While many lesson plans have students end a unit like this by exploring with and making real circuits, our teachers Lauren Hofmayer and Zoe Sylvester have decided to flip this on it’s head by having have their students…

Creativity Lab – Making in School

Creativity, Design, and Coaching at Lighthouse Community Charter School

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Make, Break, Create

Integrating Making into Curriculum: 3rd Grade Circuit Blocks