Computing

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Rotation and position

During this lesson, you will produce a 3D model of a physical object, which will contain a number of different 3D objects. You will rotate and place these 3D objects into position in relation to other 3D objects, and you will use the copy tool to improve your modelling efficiency.

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which handle would alter the height of the 3D object?

1/3

Q2.Which 3D shapes have been included in this model?

Select three (3) boxes

2/3

Q3.Why might you change the colour of your 3D objects?

Select two (2) boxes

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which handle would alter the height of the 3D object?

1/3

Q2.Which 3D shapes have been included in this model?

Select three (3) boxes

2/3

Q3.Why might you change the colour of your 3D objects?

Select two (2) boxes

3/3

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Quiz:

Rotation and position

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many rotation handles are there for 3D shapes in Tinkercad?

1/3

Q2.Which icon would you select to copy an object?

2/3

Q3.The box has been rotated using the rotation handle shown. Which box could show the new rotated position?

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Rotation and position

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many rotation handles are there for 3D shapes in Tinkercad?

1/3

Q2.Which icon would you select to copy an object?

2/3

Q3.The box has been rotated using the rotation handle shown. Which box could show the new rotated position?

3/3

Lesson summary: Rotation and position

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