Check out the presentation below to see the workshops that we have available in the Cre8 Lab for Term 4.
Year: 2019
McAuley Makerspace Update
Week 1 The first two days of Term 3 were pupil free days, so this week was a short week of activities in the makerspace. Origami bookmarks was the first on the list. Week 2 This week was about technology, creating robots. The students were introduced to Bristlebots and Scribble Bots. They had to make…
Laser Printing on Material
6th August, 2019 Rolling on to week three and the students have started working on the final workshop for this term, being the Laser Printing on Material workshop. The first step was to design something that would fit onto an A4 sheet of paper, working on their devices, the students had to decide what they…
Luminaries
6th August, 2019 During week two of this term, the Cre8 Lab students were fully engaged in creating their Luminaries. The original idea was to use wax paper to iron leaves and dried flowers into two sheets and then create a box, using hot glue and wooden skewers. Unfortunately we could not find wax paper…
Macramé Wall Hanging Workshop
23rd July, 2019 A big welcome back to all the Cre8 Lab students for Term 3. We started the term running on Wednesday with the Macramé Wall Hanging workshop. Most of the students remembered that they had signed up to attend even though we had a two week break. So it was a full house…
3Doodler Activity
28th June, 2019 During the last week of school, students from Year 9 History were lucky enough to utilise our Library 3D printer and also the new 3Doodler pens during class. Because their unit was Indian history, the students were asked to find an artefact or something relating to the subject in Thingiverse. Then they…
New Books @ McAuley
Snuggle up with a good book this winter holidays.
Makerspace Activities Term 3 2019
13th June, 2019 Click on the presentation below and check out the new makerspace activities for next term.
New Manga
Winter Holiday Reading 2019
The Makerspace Reading Chairs
11th June, 2019 The McAuley library has had a Positivitree since June last year. The tree is situated in the bean bag area of McAuley library and it has been a long journey to acquire just the right chair or chairs to sit under the tree. After some searching we were able to purchase two…