Resources
This sub-collection of materials from the dy/dan collection contains three resources that bring mathematical storytelling to the classroom in the context of ‘volume’. Resources comprise:
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Act One: a video or photograph to provide a ‘hook’ to the problem
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Act Two: further relevant...
3D Awareness
This video resource from Teachers TV shows how the Woolwich Polytechnic School for boys, in south London, improves their students' 3D awareness by visiting local buildings, making paper shapes and exploring the algebra of origami. On a visit to London, Year Nine students discuss the shape and structure of City Hall...
3D Clock
This resource from Boxford describes the use of SolidWorks CAD software and industry partnerships to develop a 3D clock project targeted at teenagers. It contains two articles written for D&T Practice and sample CAD drawings. Clocking On 1 introduces the challenge set for students and the design process that...
This journal is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
3D Education is the official...
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
3D Metal Machining
https://stemlearning.wistia.com/medias/3tz9lbx46kThis video from Boxford demonstrates 3D metal machining. The full designing and making process is shown from a CAD design through to a finished product. A 3D CAD file for a3D metal flower is designed...
3D Objects
3D Objects requires students to name objects and count the number of edges, faces and corners of each object. The objects included are a cube, a cuboid, a pyramid, a cylinder, a cone and a sphere. The second page contains sample answers.
3D Objects - Practical Problems
3D objects - practical problems asks students to determine whether different shaped parcels will fit through a letter box. The dimensions of the rectangular shaped letter box is given as are the dimensions of the parcels.
In the second task, students are to determine whether different sized cuboids will...
This book provides advice for good practice, diagnosing failures and how to overcome problems when using a 3D printer.