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Introduction
With the goal of improving the understanding of digital tools used in different activities, we use images (namely, screenshots), that are property of the owners of these tools.
In this activity, we will design our own character. In the first part, we will build it physically in 3D and, in the end, we will draw it digitally in 3D, using Tinkercad.
What you will learn
• Create simple digital content (texts, tables, images, audios, etc.);
• Know how to make simple changes to content produced by others;
• Know how to apply procedures to protect your identity when using apps;
• Know digital resources that help develop creativity;
• Use technologies to develop your imagination (tell stories, create images, make drawings, solve challenges, etc.);
• Know the basic characteristics of the device and apps used;
• Communicate and cooperate through digital technologies;
• Protect and manage personal data and privacy online;
• Learn to solve technical problems;
• Promote innovation and the use of technology in a creative way;
• Develop oral and written communication;
• Promote decision-making and learning, autonomously;
• Stimulate entrepreneurship;
• Promote the ability to apply knowledge.
General recommendations
Duration (in minutes): 50 – 60 minutes
Recommended age: 6 – 9 years old
Level: Intermediate