Intro to 3D Design and 3D Printing
Grades: 5th to 8th grade. Skill Level: Beginner. Prerequisite: None. Availability: in-person and virtual. Tools: MakerBot, Tinkcad, Zoom (for virtual class). Creating from scratch has never been easier. During this program, students will gain a fundamental understanding of 3D Modeling and 3D Printing as well as learn the Design Thinking Process through a series of short-term projects. Students will use Tinkercad 3D modeling tool to design their projects, and Coding & More team will 3D print them using our MakerBot Replicator printers. Virtual Class Requirements: To take part in the program, you must have access to a laptop or Chromebook with a webcam as well as an Internet connection with access to Zoom and tinkercad.com .