The STEM Locker

The Christmas Ornament bundle contains the step-by-step instructions for students to design four Christmas ornament and an ornament stand. Students spend about 7 hours designing these projects in Tinkercad. Approximately 10 hours of printing in the colors of your choice are needed to complete the prints. Some prints do need some post processing. The ornaments print well with dual color filaments and silks. Reference the pictures in the instructions for easy assembly. Moderate experience wit

This Thanksgiving Bundle contains 5 projects and takes 2 weeks to complete working one hour a day. This is for students 4th grade and up. Each project has its own step-by-step instructions. You can display the instructions and walk through them as a class or print the printable slides at the end of the file to create individual packets. All projects are created in Tinkercad. Some additional parts will need to be purchased for some of the projects. Some projects require downloading parts from

This Halloween bundle contains 5 Halloween Projects that will take students approximately 3 weeks to complete working one hour a day. Each project has its own set of step-by-step instructions that students can follow independently. All projects are complete in Tinkercad. Some projects need additional parts that will need to be purchased. Other projects require downloads from www.thingiverse.com to complete the projects. My beginners guide is also included. Moderate experience or the complet

Everyone is amazed by print in place articulation and students are motivated to create their own articulation. This articulated turkey also makes a great table top decoration for the big dinner. This is an advance project for 4th grade and up completed in Tinkercad. Working diligently for an hour a day, students will take about 5 days to complete the project depending on experience. Students will need to download the hinge parts from Thingiverse. Moderate experience or the completion of my

This Valentine's Day Bundle contains step-by-step instructions for six projects. Students fourth grade and up use Tinkercad to spend about 13 hours designing all of the projects depending on experience. Print time for all of the projects is 34 hours plus anytime to print flowers if you choose to print them. Additional materials for the projects include earring hardware, necklace string, pipe cleaners, Valentine's Day Candies, and hot glue. Moderate experience with Tinkercad or the completion

This project helps students learn to articulate a shape which prints in place without supports. Students will need to download hinge parts from https://www.thingiverse.com/nerys/designs. Then students spend about 3 hours using basic shapes to desig the articulated heart. The heart takes 3.5 to print without supports and is an advanced level project. Moderate experience with Tinkercad or the completion of my Tinkercad 3D Printing - A Beginners Guide will help ensure success. In this guide the

These articulated bats make great Halloween toys and the students love them. Print them in a glow in the dark filament and hang them from the ceiling for Halloween decorations. Students use Tinkercad to design a bat out of basic shapes. Then they download hinge parts and place them carefully into position. Once completed, the bat can be printed without supports in a favorite Halloween color. This will take 3 to 4 hours of class time to complete depending on age and experience. Moderate expe

In this tutorial, students use Tinkercad to create a picture frame for their mother and/or father for their special day. Student use basic shapes to build the picture frame and some letters to label their frame. When finished, students can print their frame and letters, get some assistance in gluing the letters on their frame, and finish it off with 3.5"x5" picture of their choice. The tutorial can be presented to the entire class or printed as an independent work packet. Students 4th grade

This bundle contains all of the Christmas advanced projects. If you have students that have advanced experience with 3D design and are looking for new project, then this is it. These are NOT step-by-step instructions. They are a set of criteria and constraints with a picture to help students develop the project. This bundle includes the following projects. Project Articulated Gingerbread Man - In this project, students design their own gingerbread man and add articulation with hinges downl

Eureka! There really is a Pot of Gold at the end of the rainbow. Advanced designers will tinker with this project for up to 8 hours. Print it in multiple colors and then fill with plastic gold coins or chocolate coins. It makes a great candy dish. This is an advanced project that will practice 21st skills. Display or print this step by step independent work packet. Look for future fun project in my store, The STEM Locker. Please rate and comment on this product.

This bundle includes all of my St. Patrick's Day Projects and my Beginners Guide. Designers spend approximately 15 hours creating and designing these multi-level projects while improving their 21st Century Skills. Display the instructional slides or print the independent work packet at the end of the file. Visit my store, The STEM Locker, for more fun projects. Please rate and comment on my product.

This bundle includes all of my Easter projects and will take students approximately 3 weeks working an hour a day depending on age and experience. It is recommended that students have moderate experience with Tinkercad or complete my Tinkercad Beginner's Guide.Throughout these guides students are guided by "Bubble Gum Briefings", "Rabbit Reminders", and "Paint Pointers". These features provide the steps, tips, tools, and dimensions in order for your students to successfully design the project.

These snowflake ornament instructions are one of four ornament products in The STEM Locker. These step-by-step instructions help students design the ornament in Tinkercad. You can display the colorful slides to you entire class or create a handout out of the printable slides in the second half of the file. This will take students about 1 hour to complete depending on experience. Printing the snowflake ornament takes approximately one hour. Moderate experience with Tinkercad or the complet

In these step-by-step instructions, students create 3 types of springtime earrings: butterfly earrings, flower earrings, and sun earrings. Students use basic shapes to create the earrings and combine in Tinkercad. Earrings can be printed in multiple colors and the pinchable clasp earring hardware works well to complete the earrings. Student can also decide to make their own springtime designs. The tutorial can be presented to the entire class or printed as an independent work packet. Studen

This Easter basket is an intermediate level Tinkercad project. Use these step-by-step instructions to help improve you students' design skills. You can present the colorful slides to the entire class or print the printable slides for students to complete independently. Students 4th grade and up can complete this project independently after they have completed Tinkercad 3D Printing - A Beginners Guide or have moderate experience with Tinkercad. During this project, students will design a basket

This gift box ornament is designed in Tinkercad using the step-by-step instructions in the download. This is a beginner's level project that will take about 1 hour to complete depending on experience. You can display the colorful slides and walk through the instructions with your class or create a handout with the printable slides. This project prints with supports in about 2 hours. After printing, carefully remove supports with needle nose pliers and flush cutters. You can hang the ornament

These are great Halloween earrings that will compliment any Halloween costume. These step-by-step instructions show students how to design 3 different earrings: Jack-o-Lantern Earrings, Bat Earrings, and Ghost Earrings. This is a beginner to intermediate level project. Earring hardware will need to be purchased in order to complete the earrings. Earring hooks with the pinchable clasp work well. This will take 3 to 4 hours of class time to complete depending on age and experience. Moderate expe

This Christmas tree makes a great table top decoration. Students 4th grade and up will take about 2 hours to complete these step-by-step instructions depending on experience. While working in Tinkercad they will use simple shapes to create a decorated Christmas tree. There will be several color changes needed so that the decorations have color and the two parts fit together like a puzzle. Moderate experience with Tinkercad or the completion of my Tinkercad 3D Printing - A Beginners Guide wil

This 3D reindeer puzzle is designed as a kit card. It can be given as a gift or students can put it together themselves. The instructions are step-by-step and students 4th grade and up can finish this project independently. These instructions will take students about 3 hours to complete and printing takes about 1 hour to print. Students will continue to grow their skills in Tinkercad with this project. Moderate experience with Tinkercad or the completion of my Tinkercad 3D Printing - A Beg

This jack-o-lantern is designed in Tinkercad and also requires a battery powered tea light. This makes a great addition to anyone's Halloween décor. This is typically a two color print, orange and green, but can be printed in any color you wish. Post production is required and a needle nose pliers and flush cutter will be needed. This will take 3 to 4 hours of class time to complete depending on age and experience. Moderate experience or the completion of my Tinkercad 3D Printing - A Beginne