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6) Making Music
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Music is often created by purposely mixing together different sounds. The speed of a sound's vibration is known as its pitch.
Find out more in Making Music, one of the titles in the Make It! series.
10) Making Games
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People have been playing games for thousands of years. Some of the earliest game pieces were made from bones, shells, and sticks. Find out more in Making Games, one of the titles in the Make It! series.
11) Coding Creations
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Let's have some fun! Use Scratch, a language developed by The Lifelong Kindergarten Group at MIT Media Lab, to create code that animates, makes music, plays games, and draws shapes. This Makerspace title supports NGSS Waves and Their Application in Technologies for Information Transfer.
14) Moving Machines
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Jumping, spinning, twisting, turning, racing-the power is in your hands. Make bots that jump and spin, build a rubber band racer and a bottle boat, power a boat and a car with air. Make machines that move!
15) Making Animation
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There are many different forms of animation. Animation made using toys or models is known as stop-motion animation. Find out more in Making Animation, one of the titles in the Make It! series.
16) Making Fashion
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Fashion and its meanings have changed greatly over time. In ancient Rome, wearing purple was considered a sign of wealth.
Find out more in Making Fashion, one of the titles in the Make It! series.
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More than 1 million viewers in Canada watch Mike Holmes' television show, Holmes on Homes, every week. Thousands more see him at his personal appearances and visit his website, looking for advice on renos-gone-wrong. Mike Holmes is Canada's most trusted contractor, a crusader with a mission to expose botched renovations--and now the author of a bestselling book that has shipped over 60,000 copies in its hardcover edition. Mike has taken his professional...
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Anyone who has planned a renovation project knows that there are many, often difficult, decisions to make along the way. As Canada's most trusted contractor, Mike has seen the good, the bad and the ugly. He provides expert advice in all aspects of planning and completing the most common renovation projects so homeowners will know what's possible: design and planning considerations, including advice on building green learn the basics: structural considerations,...
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Develop your STEAM skills as you design and build your very own theater and movie set. This book contains step-by-step projects that give you clear instructions to make every element a model theater and movie set needs, including sets, trap doors, and special effects.
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Anyone who has planned a renovation project knows that there are many, often difficult, decisions to make along the way. As Canada's most trusted contractor, Mike has seen the good, the bad and the ugly. He provides expert advice in all aspects of planning and completing the most common renovation projects so homeowners will know what's possible: design and planning considerations, including advice on building green learn the basics: structural considerations,...