Get creative and learn to code at home! Join Library programmer, Max, and follow along with these step by step coding tutorials using https://makecode.microbit.org. Week 5: Making the Micro:bit Beep-Boop
“Innisfil Seed Library still growing, blossoming despite COVID-19,” Miriam King, Innisfil Today, August 29, 2020.
Kids, grab your teddy bears (and parents, grab your babies!) and get ready to dance, bounce, and play with Miss Laura!
Check out the free resources from Big Life Journal! They promote positivity and a growth mindset in children (and give away free printable activities every Friday!). Find out more here!
**Adult Assistance Required** For the final week of the Virtual Science Fair we’re getting ready to blast off using… a tea bag? Kids, grab a grown up, and join Miss Sarah as we discover how to create a tea bag rocket! 🚀
Did you know that our actions can affect animals that live way far up north in the arctic? Take this experiment outside to learn just how it happens!
Use some masking tape and paint to create a fun masterpiece of your own! Not interested in a mess? Why not tape your design on the canvas, add a few drops of paint, and put the canvas in a plastic bag! Contain the mess and still get a fun design!
Learn how to trim, clean and store your homegrown garlic. Be sure to watch Harvesting, Drying & Curing Garlic (https://youtu.be/dZ1PLUPzmp8) first to learn these critical steps to prepare your garlic for successful long-term storage.
Check out the awesome Escape Games created by participants in this summer’s Virtual Library Lockdown: Create & Crack the Code program! You’ll have just 20 minutes to complete each challenge – good luck! Minecraft Island: Creepers, Portals, Puzzles, and more! Will you survive and manage to escape this dangerous Island? Camping Craziness: Oh No! A… Continue Reading Can You Crack The Code?
Time for a TinkerCAD Design Challenge! What kind of lamp can you make in 4 minutes? For a challenge, try to make the most iconic lamp you can find! Use TinkerCAD (www.tinkercad.com) to create your design, and make sure you share your results with us! Would you like to remix this design? Use the following… Continue Reading Tinker Tuesday: Make a 4 Minute Lamp