{"id":12249,"date":"2020-09-30T17:42:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T21:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/?p=12249"},"modified":"2020-09-30T17:42:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T21:42:33","slug":"solidworks-apps-for-kids-make-something-that-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2020\/09\/solidworks-apps-for-kids-make-something-that-moves.html","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Make Something That Moves!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Are you looking for a great STEM project for your classroom or your child learning in the classroom or from home?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12250\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-615x346.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-615x346.png 615w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/dassault_appsforkids-728x410.png 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, SOLIDWORKS engineer and STEM elementary school mentor, Michael Steeves created a 1-hour workshop for you and your kids to explore with Make Something That Moves video with <strong>SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1Tyf8-1E0Jo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swappsforkids.com\/\"><strong>SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids<\/strong><\/a> is a collection of free, creative web-based apps for STEM learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow along with Mike.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12246 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/capture20it.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/capture20it.jpg 381w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/capture20it-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/>Use creativity.\u00a0 Start with finding photos\/images of a crab with the app Capture It.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12243 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/mech20it.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/mech20it.jpg 552w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/mech20it-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/>Use physics with simple mechanisms with Mech It.\u00a0 The crab\u2019s pinchers move!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12245\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/shape20it.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/shape20it.jpg 398w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/shape20it-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/>Use geometry and key math concepts.\u00a0 Learn how to use Shape It app.\u00a0 It\u2019s like using smart clay.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12244\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/style20it-615x384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/style20it-615x384.jpg 615w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/style20it-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/style20it.jpg 703w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/>Use imagination.\u00a0 Style your crab and select a habitat with Style It.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12247\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/print20it.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/print20it.jpg 472w, https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/print20it-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/>Use technology.\u00a0 Learn about 3D Printing and use scissors to cut\/fold\/tape the six-sided \u201ccubie\u201d paper print with Print It.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For parents \u2013 you can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swappsforkids.com\/\">sign up<\/a><\/strong> for free <strong>SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids<\/strong> for your child.<\/p>\n<p>For teachers \u2013 you can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/classroom.swappsforkids.com\/orgrequest.html#\/signup\">sign up<\/a><\/strong> for free <strong>SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids Classroom<\/strong> and manage student groups.<\/p>\n<p>Then let your kids have great STEM fun with <strong>SOLIDWORKS Apps for Kids<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Be well.\u00a0 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