3D Printing
6th-8th Grade Computer Science, Dr. Wise
Student Objective: understand how 3D printing works and how it can be used as a tool to make our lives simpler, more productive, and more expansive.
Guiding Questions:
2. What real-world problems can be solved by using a 3D printer?
3. What are some benefits of using a 3D printer?
Student Directions:
Student Choice:
You can either create a digital presentation about 3D Printing using Canva or complete the BrainPop activities for this assignment.
3D Printing Canva Presentation Choice:
1. Use the BrainPop link, watch the videos links, and perform searches on the internet to find out what a 3D printer does and how this technology is making our lives simpler, more productive, and more expansive.2. Using Canva, create a digital poster, flyer, brochure, mind-map, video, or presentation to showcase your research. Use images, gifs, music, animation, text effects, and/or videos to enhance your presentation. Your presentation must include at least 20 facts. Do not copy and paste facts from the websites; summarize the facts in your own words. Cite your sources and list them at the end of your project.
3. Share and turn in your presentation's link on the class padlet.
*Use correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
3D Printing BrainPop Assignment Choice:
1. Complete the Graphic Organizer before the BrainPop movie and finish it after you watch the movie
2. Read one of the Related Readings of your choice and summarize the article on a padlet post. Your summary should consist of at least six sentences.
3. Make a Map using five key terms, explain each term, and use images
4. Complete the Vocabulary cards in BrainPop
5 . Complete the Worksheet in BrainPop: You will research examples of how 3D Printing has advanced society.
6. Take the Graded Quiz
*Submit all BrainPop assignments via BrainPop: submit to the teacher-computer technology