Architecture-Structure Building |
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Desired Results: |
Acceptable Evidence: |
- Circular Tower
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Wizards Tower
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Prison Tower
- Gothic Dungeon
- Egyptian
- Dragon's Inn
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Traveler's Bridge
- Station Builder Sci Fi
- Warlock's House
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- You improve your research and internet skills by mastering an excellent web site.
- You feel like you have some choice in selecting your finished product.
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- Screenshot of website with arrows and commentary on how to navigate the website.
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Print out Building Instructions AND printed plans from the website:
- Building Instructions can be found by clicking on the desired photo on the projects page.
- Specific Blue Prints can be found here.
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- You have clear instructions for proceeding on a FOUR week project.
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- include a link or a pdf or a .txt file of each with your porfolio
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- Read Casting Instructions & get a Hands On tutorial from your facilitator
- Try to make at least two mold batches per period
- Store your cast blocks in provided organizational bins and trays.
- Make sure your tray is labeled and has a no tresspassing sign on it so you can file legal charges if it is disturbed.
- Make sure the sink is clean...don't put excess dental plaster down the sink or it will clog up.
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- Your blocks are precise and make your final product look well constructed and authentic.
- Develop an understanding of working successfully with complex and professional model building materials.
- Learn how to stage and manage a long term building project.
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- You include a project plan/outline in your final portfolio
- This plan has a time schedule/calendar.
- You leave the techlab clean and all of your materials appear organized each day.
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- When you finish: Paint the stucture and use foam to make scenery for it to be displayed upon.
- the website has scenery info under Tips & Tricks
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- Increase your repetoire of art and craft skills
- Develop the ability to make a scaled engineering prototype model.
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- pics
- mad praise from the Vista Vine
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