Katy Perry perryk@apps.schenectady.k12.ny.us

Schenectady School District Brilliant Careers Mobile Fab Lab Coordinator, STEAM Mentor, and Science Teacher
Schenectady NY, USA

Lesson Plans

Higher Education Goals- HBCU Pennant
Students are going to learn about Historically Black Colleges and Universities and help educate their high school community about the…
March 30, 2021
2D design software, Vinyl Cutter, Digital desing, Vinyl Printer/Cutter, Color printer, ethnicity, Humanities, Culture
I Can Be: Inspirational Black Figures, Poetry and Illusion
Students research achievements of a notable African American and use them as inspiration for a poem about the future and…
February 17, 2021
Vinyl Cutter, Computer, World Culture, ethnicity, Culture, Google Drawing
PRIDE PIECES: EXPLORING SOCIAL IDENTITY, HISTORY, AND CULTURE- An Unplugged Remix
Students will create a neck piece based on symmetry patterns and colors seen in Black Panther as well as in…
February 17, 2021
Recycled Material, Scissors, Kid-Friendly Craft Supplies, TinkerCAD, paper, World Culture, ethnicity, cardboard, geometry, Arts, Humanities, Culture
Unplugged: Make and Animate- The Thaumatrope
Makers create Thaumatropes with low tech methods and materials Suitable for fab lab projects from home…
April 10, 2020
Recycled Material, Hot Glue Gun, Scissors, toys, cardboard, biology, Unplugged
Unplugged: Makers Making Good- Stopping the Spread
Designed for distance learning home schooling and maker machine independent learning Using household materials students prototype devices to help stop…
March 25, 2020
Recycled Material, Tape, Scissors, International, imagination, build challenge, medical device, Unplugged

Lessons with Contributions

I Can Be: Inspirational Black Figures, Poetry and Illusion
Students research achievements of a notable African American and use them as inspiration for a poem about the future and…
February 17, 2021
Vinyl Cutter, Computer, World Culture, ethnicity, Culture, Google Drawing