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Situation/Challenge
You are going to use 3D drawing software to create a castle.

Criteria and Constraints

 Work with your partner
 Use the web (google & youtube) to figure out any drawing techniques
o Instructor will NOT give you straight answers

Tools, Materials, Equipment

Instructor Supplied Student Supplied
 Computer  None
 Google Sketchup

Procedure/Timeline
Total approximate number of days needed for unit:
1. Teacher lead introduction
a. Design brief overview online
2. Research and back ground knowledge video
i. Getting started with Google SketchUp (7:12)
ii. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsfH_cyXa1o
b. Building a House in Sketchup (2:40)
i. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJcMe1OFBRQ
c. Other Products to explore (optional)
i. http://usa.autodesk.com/
1. Rivit
2. Inventor
3. Maya
ii. http://www.mastercam.com/
3. Lab
a. Complete Tutorials
i. Launch Sketchup 7
ii. Intro: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=901231215767ef7a545172f70efed474&prevstart=0
iii. Part 1: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=a00309dbdab49ffb545172f70efed474&prevstart=0
iv. Part 2: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=1cedfc63585117f7545172f70efed474&prevstart=0
v. Part 3: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=36b35705038c6b79545172f70efed474&prevstart=0
vi. Color_and_Materials: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=b00b19302f0150c6545172f70efed474&prevstart=0
b. Extra training
i. http://sketchup.google.com/training/
ii. http://sketchup.google.com/training/videos.html
iii. Youtube: Sketchup how to draw a cone
c. Your challenge is to make a castle
i. http://sketchup3dchallenge.blogspot.com/2008/11/3d-challenge-063-middle-ages-castle.html
ii. Winner: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?
mid=edcf91c6f93cd23b5c351e299b24e355
iii. All entries: http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/search?tags=3d+challenge+063&scoring=d
 d. Expected amount of lab days: 4
4. Test and Evaluate
5. Communicate
a. Share and compare projects

Submit the Following

 Sketchup Castle

Assessment
Score Criteria
100% This assignment is non-graded/fail. If you stay on task and complete the procedure it will appear as
excused.
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
0% If you are off task on the computer, even once, for example using a computer game, listening to music,
perusing the web, etc. you’ll earn a zero out of the total points. This project is worth the same as any large
unit in class.

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