Motorcycle Spinners

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Students crafted innovative Spinners by attaching a bottle cap to the center using glue, creating a rolling motorcycle experience. Print Settings Printer Brand: MakerBot Printer: MakerBot Replicator (5th Generation) Rafts: No Supports: Yes Resolution: 0.3 mm Infill: 30% Post-Printing Cut out a hole in the bottle cap and insert the spinner parts with krazy glue to secure them together. How I Designed This Students mastered the art of creating movable components using Tinkercad. Standards CCSS Overview and Background Students sought to design a motorcycle with moving wheels, necessitating the creation of a mechanism that would allow the bottle caps to roll freely. Lesson Plan and Activity Step 1 - Designate a central cylinder within the object measuring 12x12. Step 2 - Create a new shape resembling a cylinder measuring 14x14x2, followed by the placement of a tube on top with dimensions 10x10x4. Combine these elements together. Step 3 - Duplicate this design and insert another cylinder into the duplicated shape's tube, measuring 7x7x8. Materials Needed Tinkercad, Bottle Caps, 3D Printer Duration of Lesson Thirty minutes