Modeling with Geometry

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 traditional African art. They will learn how to simulate cultural…

October 1, 2018
Recycled Material, Scissors, Kid-Friendly Craft Supplies, TinkerCAD, paper, World Culture, ethnicity, cardboard, geometry, Arts, Humanities, Culture
Unplugged: Projecting Geometry for Precision Cutting and Assembly

In this lesson you’ll learn how to make complex and precise geometric assemblies – like the skateboard halfpipe seen here – without the need for a laser cutter. Inherent to…

October 1, 2018
2D and 3D design software, Hand Tools, Digital projector, 2D vector design software, Unplugged, Projective Geometry
Ball and Triangle Game

This is a Traditional native Game played by North East Woodland Indigenous People. The Game was originally made withe birch bark, sinew and a carved wood ball. We are changing…

October 1, 2018
2D design software, Laser cutter, Wood Lathe, Museum/Science Center, Intro to Fab Lab, World Culture, Games, ethnicity, toys, 2D vector design software, Cultural Competence, Indigenous Epistemologies
PRIDE PIECES: EXPLORING SOCIAL IDENTITY, HISTORY, AND CULTURE

Students will create a neck piece based on symmetry, patterns, and colors seen in Black Panther as well as in traditional African art. They will learn how to simulate cultural…

October 1, 2018
electronics, 3D printer, 3D Design Software, Laser cutter