Lesson 1 - Adding Shapes to a 'Workplane'


Test Your Skills

Show your learning partner how to:

  1. Add a shape to the workplane
  2. Make it taller
  3. Make it wider
  4. Lift it up

Now ask them to show you the same skills on their device

Test Your Skills

Show your learning partner how to:

  1. Rotate by chunks and degrees

Test Your Skills

Show your learning partner how to:

  1. Place a cuboid
  2. Place a triangular prism on top
  3. Rotate the workplane
  4. Make sure the height and size is correct 
  5. Create a house

My first house

Learning Intention:

Can I use a CAD program?

Success Criteria:

I can add shapes to the workplane.

I can pull and push shapes on top of one another.

I can use the node and vertices' tools to change the dimensions of polyhedrons  

Language being usedMeaning
WorkplaneThe blue, squared base
EngineeringTo design, prototype and build
PolygonsMany sided 2D shapes
PolyhedronsMany sided 3D shapes
Vertices (many) or Vertex (one) The corners at the ends of the sides of polygons and polyhedrons
Assessment Opportunities
Links to peer assess forms
Links to OneNote Classnotebook