Arts

Fab-in-a-Box 3D Printed Dice: Exploration

Design your own 3D-printable dice! Use CAD (computer-aided design) software to build out an idea in three dimensions. Choose your dice geometry and decide what to put on each face.…

December 3, 2024
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Fab-in-a-Box Botanical Press: Exploration

Combine art and science: customize and fabricate a botanical press that can be used over and over again to preserve leaves and flowers for crafts or dissection.

December 3, 2024
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Fab-in-a-Box Stamps: Exploration

Students will embark on a creative journey to design a personal logo that reflects their (or a brand’s) unique identities and values. By combining graphic design principles with self-reflection, they…

December 3, 2024
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Fab-in-a-Box Paper Pop-Up Cards: Exploration

Explore math, form, and function while engineering pop-up paper art. Use a vinyl cutter to make two-dimensional artwork “pop!” Add score and cut lines to cardstock to fabricate custom, folding…

December 2, 2024
Fab-in-a-Box Stickers: Exploration

Learners will apply shape and composition skills in digital 2D design using guided CAD software. They will deepen their understanding of graphic design principles, balance, symmetry, and negative space, and…

December 2, 2024
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Cross curricular custom measuring tool

I used this project with my Year 8 class to create a custom measuring tool for a recipe. This is a remix of a lesson available on TinkerCAD – Make…

November 14, 2024
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Footsteps to the future

Students use the laser cutter to create a path of footprints into the future. For this purpose, wooden footprints are cut out, which the students label with positive news about…

November 13, 2024
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Introduction to Orthogonal Projections. 3D Space. Form, light & shadow,

Lesson will be helpful for Introduction to Coordinate Axes, 3Dimensional Space, Understanding Orthogonal Projections, Exploring Light and Shadow, enhance imagination and Founational 3D thinking, Students will gain familiarity with the…

November 4, 2024
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Designing and Printing a 3D printed Keyring

3D Printing Keyring Lesson Plan   Objectives: Understand 3D design basics. Create a simple 3D model for a keyring. Prepare a model for 3D printing. Reflect on the design process.…

October 31, 2024
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Identity Building through Fabrication

Lesson Description  The goal of these learning objectives is to support students’ to introducing themselves to other classmates. Teachers, in the beginning of the year, often perform tasks with students…

October 29, 2024
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Using a stencil ruler when making colored stickers

This lesson is about learning a tool for making colored stickers. First, students should try out their own technique and think about what problems might arise when making colored stickers…

October 24, 2024
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Mini-Multiboard 3D Printing

The Multiboard is a system for neatly mounting items on a wall, on or under a bench or really anywhere. It consists of a basic ‘Core Tile’ that is made up…

October 14, 2024
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