BECOME A MAKER A makerspace is like a laboratory It's a place where ideas are formed and problems are solved Kids like you create amazing things in makerspaces Many makerspaces are in schools and libraries But they can also be in kitchens bedrooms and backyards Anywhere can be a makerspace when you use imagination inspiration collaboration and problem solving
IMAGINATION INSPIRATION This takes you to new places and lets you experience new things Anything is possible with imagination This is the spark that gives you an idea Inspiration can come from almost anywhere MAKERSPACE TOOLBOX COLLABORATION PROBLEM SOLVING Makers work together They ask questions and get ideas from everyone around them Collaboration solves problems that seem impossible Things often don't go as planned when you're creating But that's part of the fun Find creative solutions to any problem that comes up These will make your project even better
IMAGINE A MINI MONSTER DISCOVER AND EXPLORE Monsters are imaginary creatures Some are big and scary Others are fun and friendly You may have seen monsters in books or movies You can also find pictures of monsters on the internet Maybe you've even imagined a monster under your bed What did it look like
GET INSPIRED See page 24 IMAGINE What if you could make your own tiny monster Where would it live Would it be scary or friendly Would it look like a monster from a movie Or would it be a monster no one has seen before