


The following article outlines the connection of 3-D printing with the US NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) and the CCSSI (Common Core State Standards Initiative). Science, engineering, technology and mathematics with other disciplines.

Thinking, and problem solving across the learning disciplines. Powerful learning tool that can involve students of all ages in active learning, design Pre-requisites:Computer or electronic device, internet connection and the ability to download modeling software, a computer mouse is helpful Topics Covered:2-D, 3-D, 4-D, graph plotting, changing variables, positive and negative space, textures, colors, wire frame, slicer, model design, basics of 3-D printing Software options are given for the students to aid their comfort level while learning new skills. Summary:The basics of how a 3-D printer works and an introduction of the basic skills needed to produce a design for 3-D printing. Title:3-D Printing ( Updated August 2022)
