<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — 3d printing demonstration for elementary school]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/7389/3d-printing-demonstration-for-elementary-school/ Wed, 20 Aug 2014 22:07:12 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: 3d printing demonstration for elementary school]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/63943/#p63943 Believe it or not I do this all the time for schools in my area.  Usually, their school mascot is something they find cool, but otherwise the single-walled stretchy bracelet never fails to impress.  The key is keeping the prints fast so they don't lose interest.  Most will happily watch 5 minutes of printing something from start to finish.

]]> Wed, 20 Aug 2014 22:07:12 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/63943/#p63943 <![CDATA[Re: 3d printing demonstration for elementary school]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/63834/#p63834 teachers are going to love that suggestion smile

What about this
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:432223

]]> Wed, 20 Aug 2014 00:13:16 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/63834/#p63834 <![CDATA[Re: 3d printing demonstration for elementary school]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/63788/#p63788 http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:20948
Should be a pretty quick print that will also get their attention.

]]> Tue, 19 Aug 2014 20:34:22 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/63788/#p63788 <![CDATA[3d printing demonstration for elementary school]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/63785/#p63785 This school year I want to set up my 3D printer at a local elementary school
so the children can see one in action. Most children that age have a short attention span
so I am trying to figure out what would be the best thing to print.

anyone have any suggestions?

Thanks
Dale

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