Design

Cooking our own Fab Lab biomaterials

Within the study of plastic, the students will cook different bioplastics with different recipes and proportions of ingredients to study the mechanical properties of the material. With a laser cutter,…

June 30, 2023
FLA Week6: A wavy line that connects

Explore waves in our environment and the characteristics of sinusoidal waves—amplitude, frequency, and wavelength.    Students will go through the 4 phases of Engage – Explore – Explanation – Extension…

June 30, 2023
FLA Week3: Biomaterials

Creative possibilities cooking biomaterials.

June 29, 2023
FLA Week4: Classroom tool design

Creative possibilities of the laser cutter.

June 29, 2023
FLA Week2: Vinyl Cut Sticker

Creative possibilities with the vinyl cutter.   The process described takes action in an action plan called “Fab Lab Club” where a group of students is building a maker community…

June 29, 2023
Create a model in Wood using Laser Cutter

Use the existing design of a box from box maker to import and explore the use of laser cutter to cut the design out.  

June 29, 2023
Design and make a logo using Inkscape software and Vinyl Printing machine respectively

Students can design and make an interesting logo using Inkscape and Vinyl cutter. At the end of the lesson, Students can: Use some unique features of Inkscape to create a…

June 29, 2023
FLA week 4: boxes!

  i. Could you propose one or two ideas on how you can use in your classes: 1. Digital fabrication with kids using the laser cutter Ask the students to…

June 28, 2023
FLA week3: biomaterials and lasercut

I did some Penrose teselation tiles in laser so I wanted to cast inside biomaterials. Wasn’t as successful as expected in part because the fablab was flooded that day.  …

June 28, 2023
FLA Week4: 3D modelling tool

Use a 3D software to design and fabricate a pen holder.

June 23, 2023
FLA Week 2 Vinyl Cutter Assignment

FLA Week 2 Vinyl Cutter Assignment

June 5, 2023