Bird Sound Makey Makey Project

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Bird Sound Makey Makey Project

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Instructions to make a simple and fun circuit project! Enjoy!

Supplies

  1. Cardboard
  2. Makey Makey Circuits + Wires
  3. Tape
  4. Cardstock
  5. Foamboard
  6. Tinfoil
  7. Scissors/Exacto knife (something you feel comfortable cutting with)
  8. Wires
  9. Alligator clips
  10. Scratch/Programming platform

Prep the Base

  1. Find foam board, cardboard, tinfoil, cardstock, and tape
  2. Cut foamboard to desired dimensions
  3. Cut cardboard to the size of foamboard, cutting a rectangular window so it resembles the outline of a rectangle
  4. Cut cardstock to be slightly smaller than the cardboard and cardstock, so that it still covers the cardboard window/gap, but is smaller than the foamboard and cardboard

Assemble the Base

  1. Attach foil to foamboard using duck tape (only on edges)
  2. Poke two holes in the foil-covered cardboard and push the wires through
  3. Place cardboard frame on top of the cardstock and secure with duck tape

Adding the Top

  1. (optional) Draw any design/embellishment on the cardstock top
  2. Tape tinfoil on the back of cardstock
  3. Place cardstock on cardboard and tape bottom edges only

Connect MakeyMakey to Wires and Enjoy!

In order to complete this you will need to make a program on a platform like scratch