Google Sketchup – Street Design

Lesson Aim

  • Use an increasingly wide range of tools within a 3D design application
  • Become more confident in the use of a 3D design application

Starter

Main Task

Your task is to create a street of the future, so you will need to consider what may be common in the future, such as forms of renewable energy generation.  Possible ports for powering electric cars etc.

Plenary

Review your neighbours design and then provide constructive feedback on the link below:

Sketchup Review

Introduction to Sketchup

Lesson Aim

  • Know why 3D design tools are used in the real world
  • Use a simple 3D design tool to design a piece of furniture

Starter

Main

Example designs

Your task is to create a design for a piece of household furniture such as a chair.

Extension work

Create a house for your furniture use the tutorial below:

House Tutorial A

House Tutorial B

Plenary

Work with a partner and discuss the different tools and techniques that they have used to create their chair.  Provide feedback to one another about possible improvements which could be made. Make a note of the possible improvements in MS Word

Snap Day 26/11/2015

Go to the the following location:

Students Public   –>   ICT  –>   SNAP 26112015 and click on the shortcut Carnegie Cadets

Instructions

1. Attend the Academy Orientation
2. Obtain a Cyberspace Pass from Commander Omni
3. Use the Cyberpedia in the PAL

4. Speak to Alan in the Atrium and Complete the ReQuest: Alan: The Spam Attack
5. Take the Detention Centre Tour, talk to Officer Ward and view the Wall of Shame
6. Read the character bios in the PAL

7. Read Hint Sheet 02 on Protecting your Personal Information