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Creating with Egg Cartons, String & Straws
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Elsie Olson
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Kids will discover some of the many ways they can get creative with 3 primary materials, egg cartons, string, and straws. They will be inspired by example projects featuring these materials then construct their own toys, gifts, and more. In doing so, young makers will develop their essential makerspace tools of imagination, inspiration, collaboration, and problem-solving.

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Table of Contents

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MAKER

SPACE

TRIOS

Creating with

Egg Cartons,

String &

Straws

Elsie Olson

Consulting Editor, Diane Craig,

M.A./Reading Specialist

Super Sandcastle

An Imprint of Abdo Publishing

abdobooks.com

Published by Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, PO Box 398166, Minneapolis, Minnesota

TO ADULT HELPERS

all countries. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission

from the publisher. Super SandCastle is a trademark and logo of Abdo Publishing.

The projects in this book are

Printed in the United States of America, North Mankato, Minnesota

fun and simple. There are just

102021

012022

a few things to remember to

keep kids safe. Some projects

may use sharp or hot objects.

Design: Sarah DeYoung, Mighty Media, Inc.

Also, kids may be using messy

Production: Mighty Media, Inc.

Editor: Megan Borgert-Spaniol

supplies. Make sure they

Cover Photographs: iStockphoto; Mighty Media, Inc.; Shutterstock Images

Interior Photographs: /Flickr; iStockphoto; Mighty Media, Inc.; Picasa/Flickr;

protect their clothes and work

Shutterstock Images; Tim Hammond/No10 Downing Street/Flickr

surfaces. Be ready to offer

The following manufacturers/names appearing in this book are trademarks:

guidance during brainstorming

Crayola, Elmers, Farmers Hen House

and assist when necessary.

Library of Congress Control Number: 2021943016

Publishers Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Olson, Elsie, author.

Title: Creating with egg cartons, string & straws / by Elsie Olson

Description: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing, 2022 | Series: Makerspace trios |

Includes online resources and index.

Identifiers: ISBN 9781532196423 (lib. bdg.) | ISBN 9781098218232 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Handicraft--Juvenile literature. | Creative thinking--Juvenile literature. |

String craft--Juvenile literature. | Egg carton craft--Juvenile literature. | Drinking straws--

Juvenile literature. | Mixed media crafts--Juvenile literature.

Classification: DDC 745.5--dc23

Super SandCastle books are created by a team of professional educators, reading

specialists, and content developers around five essential componentsphonemic

awareness, phonics, vocabulary, text comprehension, and fluencyto assist young readers

as they develop reading skills and strategies and increase their general knowledge. All

books are written, reviewed, and leveled for guided reading and early reading intervention

programs for use in shared, guided, and independent reading and writing activities to support

a balanced approach to literacy instruction.

Contents

BECOME A MAKER

A makerspace is like a laboratory. Its a place where

ideas are formed and problems are solved. Kids like

you create amazing things in makerspaces. Many

makerspaces are in

schools and libraries. But

they can also be in kitchens bedrooms and

backyards. Anywher e can be a makerspace

when you use imag ination, inspiration,

collaboration , and problem-solving!

Imagination

Inspiration

This takes you to new places

This is the spark that gives

and lets you experience new

you an idea. Inspiration can

things. Anything is possible

come from almost anywhere!

with imagination!

Makerspace

Toolbox

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Things often dont go as planned when

Makers work together. They ask

youre creating. But thats part of the

questions and get ideas from everyone

fun! Find creative solutions to any

around them. Collaboration solves

problem that comes up. These will make

problems that seem impossible.

your project even better.

Egg Carton

EXPLORE

Properties

Flexible

EGG CARTONS

Lightweight

Smooth

Youve probably seen egg cartons before.

Sturdy

Maybe you even have some in your

refrigerator! Egg cartons can be made of

plastic, foam, or recycled bits of cardboard

and paper.

How

Can You Use Egg Cartons?

Egg cartons are usually used to

hold chicken eggs.

But you can use

egg cartons however you like in

makerspace! Let your imagination

wander. What would it look like to use

egg cartons in a new way?

Egg Cartons as a Tool

Could you poke holes in one to

mak e a loom frame?

Egg Cartons

as a Base

Could you cut

apart the cups to

make a structure?

Egg Carton

as Decoration

Egg Cartons

Could you cut flat

Converted

shapes out of the lid?

k one

Could you soa

in water and

rip it up

to make paper?

EXPLORE

String

Properties

Flexible

String

Long

String is made from individual fibers

Strong

twisted together. It is used for binding,

Thin

hanging, and more. You might use string

to tie your shoes, catch some fish, sew

clothes, and more!

u Use String?

How Can Yo

String has many practical purposes.

But it can be used however you

a makerspace! Let your

like in

ander. What would it

imagination w

look like to use string in a new way?

String as

Decoration

Could you wrap

something in s tring

for a pop of co lor?

String Converted

Could you separate

the fibers?

String as

Stri g

a Tool

a Base

Could you

use

Could you braid

it to hang

several pieces

artwork?

together to

form a thicker,

stronger cord?

EXPLORE

Straw

Properties

Flexible

Straws

Hollow

Straws come in handy when you are

Lightweight

drinking a tall glass of soda or water.

Stiff

Some straws are straight. Others are

curved. They can be made of paper,

cardboard, plastic, or even metal!

How Can You Use Straws?

Straws are most often used as a

drinking tool.

But they can be used

however you li

a makerspace! Let

ke in

your imagination wander. What would it

look like to use straws in a new

way?

Straws as

Decoration

C ould you cut them

i nto small pieces

t o make antennae,

e yes, or spikes?

Straws as a Base

Could you weave them

together to make a

Straws Converted

flat surface?

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