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Challenge 058 · Ages 916

Geometric Solids

Design printable maths solids.

Primary STEAM area

Mathematics

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you design printable maths solids. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?

Learning outcomes

  • Create a three-dimensional design that meets a defined purpose.
  • Use scale, dimensions and spatial reasoning accurately.
  • Evaluate and refine the model for printability, function or appearance.

Connected learning

Design & Technology: CAD and prototyping; Mathematics: geometry, scale and measurement; Art: form and aesthetics; Computing: digital modelling.

Dream Areas

3D designproduct designindustrial designadditive manufacturingarchitecture