You are going to be designing in 3D using an online app called Tinkercad. There will be skills to learn, challenges to try and then a project to design.
Creating your account on Tinkercad.
Click on the the button here to join your class.
When you click on your class to go to Tinkercad, it will ask for your NICKNAME.
Your nickname for the class is your FIRST NAME with all SMALL LETTERS
Skills
Watch these videos and follow along with them on your own Tinkercad account. These will help you learn some key Tinkercad skills that you can use in later tasks. Repeat these tasks as often as you need to to understand what you are doing.
Tinkercad Lessons
Tinkercad has its own built in lessons that teach you some basic skills that will help you understand how to use it.
Work through these lessons at your own speed.
Starting the lessons
The Dashboard
Skills Videos
Work your way through the skills videos below here at your own speed. Make a copy of the evidence presentation by clicking the button. Take screen shots of your work as you go and put these screen shots onto the evidence presentation.
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Basic Skills
Tinkercad Dashboard
Starting a new design
Resizing shapes
Using Workplanes
Align and Group
Using the hole tool
Challenges.
Use the skills you have learned to try these challenges.
Read the presentations carefully and follow all of the instructions.
Take screen shots of your work and put them onto the evidence presentation as you go.
Design Project
Use the skills you have learned in the skills and challenges activities.
Choose one of the design projects from here. Some examples are in the linked folders for you to look at.
Things to think about.
WHO is the design for? HOW MANY people will use the design? WHAT STYLE the design will be?