Fab Project Plans

These project plans can be used by ANY teacher to make great things in their classrooms. Each Fab Project Plan has many content connections and ideas for activities. The projects are designed to be transdisciplinary and allow teachers and students to explore many different subject areas. Take some time and explore some of these project plans and let us know what you think! Check out our giant project idea list here!

All Project Plans from the CMSD Fab Lab:

• Alebrijes- Mexican art sculptures
• Layers of the Earth
• Dia de los Muertos Sugar Skulls and Alebrijes
• Tinkecad Jack-o-Lantern project
• Design your own Adinkra Symbol
• MLK and Obama mini project
• RBG Collar for Women’s History Month
• Maker Challenge: Eiffel Tower
• Maker Challenge: Paper Airplanes
• Maker Challenge: STEAM- Art Projects
• Tangrams and Fractions

CMSD Teacher Written Projects:

• Community Garden – Holtz
• Power of the Rainforest – Yarbrough
• Public Art – Pittard
• Design a Book Cover – Seigler
• Social Justice Board Game – Carney
• Recycling is Required- Holtz
• Moon Mysteries- Vance
• Board games – Greenwalt
• Found Object Art – Harbert
• Black Wallsteet- Grays
• Monster Mashup – Brown
• 3D Printed Lithophanes – Harbert
• Food Sourcing- Vance
• Dinner Party for Pets (Social Studies /ELA) – Brown
• Dinner Party for Pets (Science / Math) -Brown
• Cymatics- Sound Phenomena – Muhammed
• African Masks and Artifacts – Pittard
• Titanic- Yarbrough
• Food Truck Challenge- Gamble
• Climate Change Escape Room – Carney+Gamble