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3D Modeling

3D Modeling

Explore 3D modeling with Tinkercad software.

Who is this course for? Students interested in learning 3D modeling, digital design, and block-based coding in a hands-on, creative environment.

Course Length

1 Unit, with 3 (35-minute) Lessons per Unit

Social Emotional Learning Skills

Responsible decision-making
Self-awareness
Social awareness

Required Skills

Basic computer navigation (no prior coding experience required)
Ability to follow step-by-step instructions
Willingness to experiment and collaborate

Materials/Tools Needed

A computer (Mac, Windows, or Chromebook) with internet; limited functionality on mobile/tablets
Tinkercad
Google Slides / Docs (for collaborative presentation & mind-mapping)
Optional: printed worksheets for sketching city designs
Optional: headphones for video tutorials

Units

Unit 1

Students will learn the basics of 3D modeling by completing a dream house project in Tinkercad.

By the end of this Unit, students will:
- Understand what 3D modeling is and how it is used in the real world
- Navigate the Tinkercad interface
- Understand how to add, modify, combine, and move shapes to build 3D models
- Complete a 3D model of a house.

Facilitation Guide

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Unit 1

Students will learn the basics of 3D modeling by completing a dream house project in Tinkercad.

By the end of this Unit, students will:

Understand what 3D modeling is and how it is used in the real world
Navigate the Tinkercad interface
Understand how to add, modify, combine, and move shapes to build 3D models
Complete a 3D model of a house.

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Facilitation Guide

3D Modeling Facilitation Guide

Units

Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3