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Visual Arts & Theatre

This guide contains teaching resources focused on art and theatre

Maker Kits Available from Your ATA Library

Here is a list of Maker kits teachers can borrow from your ATA Library related to Art (and one related to Music!).  If you'd like to see what other kits are available, please visit our Makerspace web guide.  Where possible we have included links that show how these kits work and how they could be used in your classroom.
 

NOTE: The library will mail these kits to you wherever you are in the province and PREPAY the return postage. 

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3Doodler EDU Start Learning Pack  (12 x 3D Pens)  

3Doodler EDU Create+ Learning Pack (18 x 3D Pens)     12 3D printing pens are lined up in front of two yellow storage boxes

Brickyard Building Bricks  Scattered building bricks

Cricut Easy Press  Easy heat press -- it looks like large flat square

For teachers who have access to a Cricut or a Silhouette cutting machine but want to borrow the Easy Press to try out.

Cricut Explore Air 3  with Cricut Easy Press  Cricut machine with a heat press and some tools

Sources of free SVG files: 

Sources for Free Fonts

DoodleMatic Mobile Game Maker (includes iPad)Doodlematics box with a drawn figure running into an ipad

Finch Robots 2.0 (set of 2)       Finch robot with a crayola marker inserted downwards into it.

Finch Robot Flock 2.0 (set of 5)   New  A set of 5 finch robots in front of a teal carrying bag.

Lego Classic  Lego

Make It Real Mini Pottery Studio The box of the Make It Real pottery wheel

MakeDo Cardboard Construction Children cutting cardboard. They are surrounded by blue plastic screws

MakeDo Invent   Plastic screws and knives.

Pottery Wheel Craft Kit  Pottery wheel with an arm over top. Pottery tools are artfully arranged in front of the wheel.

Root RobotA hexagonal robot that looks like a roomba.

Sphero Specdrums (Class set of 12)  Two children touch small white objects to a rainbow coloured mat

Silhouette Cameo A white machine that looks like a printer. Accessories are in front of the machine

Sources of free SVG files: 

(You can use a conversion tool like CloudConverter or Inkscape to save the SVGs as JPEGs in order to be able to open them in the Silhouette software)

Sources for Free Fonts

Tuff Cam 2 Digital Camera It appears to be a yellow and black ray gun with a usb power cord

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