"Exploring Computer Science" (ECS)
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Unit 6: Engineering & 3D PrintingStudents will design and draft the specs for a racing car. They will create a Computer Aided Design (CAD) of their drawing and then send it to a 3d printer to become reality. Finally, the students will race their cars on a 'Hot Wheels' track to determine the Class Champion.
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1. Tinkercad Training | Students will begin to learn how to use Tinkercad by completing a series of tutorials |
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2.Peg, Cube, Sphere & Hole. | Developing Your New Skills – “Peg, Cube & Sphere” (40 pts.) |
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4. 'Fastest' Race Car | Students will learn how to draft, CAD and finally build a basic race car using a 3D printer. | Click here. | |||||
6. 'Cool' Race Car | Students will design & draft the specifications of a race car that they think is 'Cool'. They will eventually CAD and finally build their car using a 3D printer. | Click here. | |||||
7. R.C. Car | Students will design and engineering an R.C. Car: Draft / C.A.D. / 3d Print. | Click here. |
Questions? jharrington@sthelenaunified.org