Makerspace Organization and Management Ep. 6 Elementary STEM Coach Podcast

Setting up and organizing a classroom Makerspace is half the battle. The second half is managing the supplies and ensuring students can be independent when using them in their work. Now that you’ve set up your Makerspace, how do you manage it? In this episode, I will be sharing with you my Makerspace management hacks that have been a game changer in my Kindergarten through 5th STEM classroom. Whether you are a STEM teacher, classroom teacher, or library specialist; this episode will make this process more manageable and easier for you! In this episode, you’ll learn: -Management hacks for a Makerspace in Kindergarten through 5th STEM classrooms -Steps to complete before, during, and after implementing the Makerspace menu and money -How to incorporate math when implementing Makerspace supplies -How to make your Makerspace supplies last for more than one lesson ----------- Resources Mentioned: -Free Download: K-5 Classroom STEM Supply List: naomimeredith.com/classroominventorylist -Makerspace Activity | Bundle for Getting Started: https://naomimeredith.com/tptmakerspa... -Makerspace Menu: https://naomimeredith.com/tptmakerspa... -Makerspace Donation Letter: https://naomimeredith.com/tptmakerspa... STEM & Makerspace Labels | 180+ Labels | Editable Template: https://naomimeredith.com/tptmakerspa... ----------- Head to the show notes for a full transcript of this episode, pictures and all the links: https://naomimeredith.com/episode6 ------------ This episode is a part of The Elementary STEM Coach Podcast. Become a subscriber here: https://naomimeredith.com/podcast _________________________________________ Let's connect! Naomi Meredith Navigating STEM & Tech in the K-5 classroom https://naomimeredith.com Instagram: @naomimeredith_ Podcast: The Elementary STEM Coach TeachersPayTeachers Shop: Naomi Meredith https://naomimeredith.com/tptshop