Godfrey-Lee — It’s a media center, and now it’s home to the “little legends lab” makerspace, where students can use their imaginations, make a plan and watch their ideas come to life.
Inside the makerspace, students are free to choose their own adventure. Some options include following instructions for crafts and jewelry-making or creating something of their own invention.
Second-grader Khalil Lawrence approached the “free choice” table with an idea to solve a problem he said he faced every night.
“I’m making a contraption to keep my brother from getting into my bed, the Sleeper 3000,” Khalil said. “If I paint it and stuff it to make it softer, it will keep him out of my bed.”
After a few minutes gathering paper towel rolls, an empty rolled oats container and some fabric scraps, he said aloud to himself, “Everything is going according…