Introduction to 3D Printing Basic Lesson Plan

Intro to 3D Printing

Watch intro video

Discuss/Brainstorm possible uses of 3D printer

Put students into Maker Ring Teams

Search Thingiverse for possible projects

Decide as a team on one project to print for your group’s print

Come at your assigned time to have your item printed.

Observe and learn the process for controlling printer heads and beds, uploading models, adjusting and editing models, threading filament, prepping printbed, setting temperatures,

Follow Up Lessons