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Creative Replace

Grade 9 desk phone stand modelled in Tinkercad and exported for printing

Grade 9 (Year 10, age 14 to 15) · 100 min · 1 device per student

Creative Replace

Each student models a three-part desk phone stand to a set of phone dimensions in Tinkercad and exports it as an STL file.

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Grade 9 flat-pack nest box drawn as a laser-cutting net in Tinkercad

Grade 9 (Year 10, age 14 to 15) · 120 min · 1 device per student

Creative Replace

Students draw the six panels of a blue tit nest box with finger joints in Tinkercad, lay them flat and export an SVG for the laser cutter.

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Interactive Replace

Grade 8 choosing a resistor for an LED by testing five values in Tinkercad Circuits

Grade 8 (Year 9, age 13 to 14) · 50 min · 1 device per student

Interactive Replace

Students wire a 9 V battery, a resistor and an LED in Tinkercad Circuits, run the simulation with five resistor values and record the current and brightness for each.

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This page is one of a growing set of PICRAT examples by cell, subject and grade. Page maintained by Andy Perryer.