Our NEW Tech Club Resource Checklist! (As of January 2023)
Digital Art and 3D Printing:
- https://artworktool.com/create (Must create own account on phone using email address—I can make a sample account using my email, too)
- Canva: https://www.canva.com/
- Kleki: https://kleki.com/
- Pixlr: https://pixlr.com/editor/ (Has templates you can play with as well as animations and more)
- Rebelle Experimental: https://www.escapemotions.com/experiments/rebelle/index.php
- Sketchpad Web App: https://sketch.io/sketchpad/
- Sculpt: https://stephaneginier.com/sculptgl/
- Tinkercad for 3D Printing: http://www.tinkercad.com/classrooms
Architecture:
- Archiplain: https://archiplain.com/
- Floor Plan Creator: https://floorplancreator.net/
- Floorplanner: https://floorplanner.com/
- Home By Me (I think an account is required): https://home.by.me/en/
- Planner 5D: https://planner5d.com/use/free-floor-plan-creator
- SmartDraw: https://www.smartdraw.com/floor-plan/floor-plan-designer.htm
- Sweet Home 3D: http://www.sweethome3d.com/SweetHome3DJSOnline.jsp
Music:
- 808303: https://roland50.studio/
- Add Texture: https://addtexture.com/
- Beep Box: https://www.beepbox.co
- Chrome Song Maker: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Song-Maker/
- Flat: Requires a sign up, lets people play with real music notes: https://flat.io/
- Melody Maker: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Melody-Maker/
- Oceanwaves: https://www.oceanwaves.io/
- Rhythm: Has multiple “players”: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Rhythm/
- Sampulator: http://sampulator.com/
- Scribble Audio: http://scribble.audio/
- Sound Waves: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Sound-Waves/ (This is interesting because it relates to 5th grade science)
- Spectrogram: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Spectrogram/
- Strings: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Strings/
Gaming and Coding:
- Blockly: https://blockly.games/
- Buildbox: Download at home: https://signup.buildbox.com/
- Code: code.org
- Code Combat: https://codecombat.com/play
- GDevelop: https://gdevelop.io/ (Make a Fling game—Click Try it Online)
- Find a game creation program to download at home at: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/five-free-game-development-tools-make-your-own-games/
- Gamefroot: https://make.gamefroot.com/
- Gamemaker (Account needed): https://gamemaker.io/account
- Microsoft Game Coding: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/makecode (+Arcade)
- Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/
- Stencyl Game Maker: Download at home: https://www.stencyl.com/
- Websites to use with our MaKey MaKey: http://teachingvision.net/makeweblog/index.php/2015/06/30/makey-makey-game-and-instrument-websites/
Make a Book (and More):
- Blurb: Requires download, at home: https://www.blurb.com/bookmaking-tools
- Bookbildr (Account needed): https://www.bookbildr.com/
- Canva Book Maker: https://www.canva.com/create/ebooks/
- Canva Comic Strip Maker: https://www.canva.com/create/comic-strips/
- Creately Comic Strip Maker: https://creately.com/usage/comic-strip-maker/
- Lulu (Account needed): https://www.lulu.com/create
Photography (Editors): Accounts needed:
- Be Funky Photo Editor: https://www.befunky.com/
- Make calendars from your pictures: https://bighugelabs.com/calendar.php
- Polarr: https://photoeditor.polarr.co/
- Ribbet: https://www.ribbet.com/ (AWESOME app, too)
- Turn photos into bead art: https://bighugelabs.com/beads.php
Film and Animation:
- Cloud Stop Motion: Need pictures to import: https://app.cloudstopmotion.com/login
- Mixamo: https://www.mixamo.com/#/
AMAZING:
- Color Palette Generator: https://coolors.co/cecccc-9d6381-fdecef-0f110c-612940
- DIY.org: Go to https://www.diy.org/classrooms and type in our class code: JVQAFZ7
- Lissa Explains it All: Learn HTML to build websites: http://www.lissaexplains.com/
- Make Your Own Font: http://www.yourfonts.com/print.html
- Check out my font that I made using this website: http://teachingvision.net/fonts/
- The Kids Should See This: https://thekidshouldseethis.com/
- Without Code Website Builder: https://www.wocode.com/
- Wordpress Website Builder: https://wordpress.com/
Last, Cricut uses apps and a web browser/downloaded program to the computer’s desktop. Adobe Photoshop has online tools, too, that you can possibly access for free!