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Challenge 065 · Ages 1016

Laser Cut Coasters

Design engraved coasters.

Primary STEAM area

Arts

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you design engraved coasters. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?

Learning outcomes

  • Develop a precise design suitable for digital fabrication.
  • Apply measurement, geometry and material constraints.
  • Evaluate the finished outcome for accuracy, function and visual quality.

Connected learning

Design & Technology: CAD/CAM and materials; Mathematics: measurement and geometry; Art: composition and pattern; Business: product design and costing.

Dream Areas

Product designdigital fabricationindustrial designjewellery/design craftsmanufacturing