Published: May 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Sandy Hook Elementary School celebrated a “Makerspace Week,” from April 23 to 28, with activities for both parents and students. A Makerspace Night for parents and students was held on April 24, and throughout the week students participated in different lessons in the school’s library.playosmo.com. Dash & Dot robots were also available for students to program to move about an area of the library. A programmable robot mouse was set up on a table for students to design a maze, and program the mouse to go through the maze.
The week’s activities were made possible, according to Sandy Hook library/media specialist Katie Mauro, thanks to the school’s PTA. The different devices used throughout the week were mostly funded through grants from the last couple of years, both from…