Future Humans

Your mission is to design and build FutureGear: wearable, interactive, electronic accessories that will help you experience the environments of an imaginary planet.

YOU MUST HAVE A FUTURE HUMANS INVENTORY KIT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM

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Need help getting started? Contact us: futurehumans@beamcenter.org

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Start Here

Everything you need to know about the Future Humans program, your inventory kit, your lab, and tool safety.

1. START HERE
2. Inventory Kit
3. Set up your lab
4. Tool safety

Project 1

Journal and Sensor Badge

Make the first two pieces of Future Human equipment: a Journal and a Sensor Badge.

Project 1 Demo Videos

Written instructions:

1. Make Journal
2. Sensor Badge Circuit
3. Sensor Badge wearable
4. Activate Sensor Badge

Project 2

FutureGear Fore Sight

Make and activate Fore Sight: a FutureGear wearable that can sense changes in light and dark.

Project 2 Demo Videos

Written instructions:

1. Sight circuit
2. Fore SIGHT Wearable
3. Activate Fore Sight
4. Planet map Zone 1

Project 3

FutureGear Sonic Visor

Make and activate Sonic-Visor: a FutureGear wearable that has tap-sonar senses.

Project 3 Demo Videos

Written instructions:

1. sound circuit
2. Sonic visor wearable
3. Activate Sonic Visor
4. Planet map zone 2

Project 4

FutureGear Design Challenge

Can you design, make, and activate your own FutureGear that works with a touch circuit? We think you can!

Project 4 Demo Videos

Written instructions:

1. touch Circuit
2. Build your own Futuregear
3. Activate FutureGear
4. Planet Map zone 3

Project 5

FutureGear gif and dance party

Finish up! Create a GIF that shows off your FutureGear dance moves, and Celebrate a successful mission!

Written instructions:

1. Finish your work
2. FutureGear Dance Gif
3. Planet map zone 4
4. GIF DANCE PARTY!!!
All Demo Videos
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