Tinkercad -- [Currently Testing]

Badge Criteria

Description

Come learn how to 3D Model in Tinkercad and build skills you'll need to create your own 3D parts at Gizmo!

What you'll learn

Tinkercad is a great way to get started with Computer Aided Design -- often called CAD. In fact, that's how Tinkercad got its name, because it is a great tool you can use to Tinker your way into CAD. In this badge you’ll begin by learning the CAD basics. Then you’ll take an idea in your head and end up with a physical object in your hands!

Earning Criteria

Use the following tools in Tinkercad appropriately 

• Duplicate
  
• Select
  
• Rotate
  
• Scale
  
• Orbit
  
• Pan
  
• Zoom
  
• Holes/Solids
  
• Lock/Unlock
  
• Show/Hide
  
• Copy
  
• Paste
  
• Redo/Undo
  
• Group/Ungroup
  
• Align
  
• Flip/Mirror
  
• Select
  
• Place Ruler
  
• Place Work plane
  
• Drop objects

​Make your own designs

Activities

Gizmo created the "Build with us" series of tutorials to help learners get started with Tinkercad, Onshape, and Fusion360. You'll be working through the videos in this series and documenting your work.

Ready to earn this badge?

 You'll need to join the Google Classroom associated with this badge. If you're under 13, be sure to get parent permission first. 

Ready? Visit: classroom.google.com and use the course code: pwnj4ot to sign up. You'll find all assignments descriptions in the course.