Getting Started: Tormach xsTECH Materials
Introductory
Middle School
High School
Duration
1.0 Hours
Subject Areas
Best Practices
Equipment
CNC Mill, CNC Router
Overview
Overview
Description: This project introduces commonly used materials for the Tormach xsTECH router. The project includes a slide deck with information about recommended material size, common materials, how to prepare a piece of material, and how to secure a piece of material to the xsTECH. It also includes a glossary of related terms and step-by-step instructions for preparing and securing a piece of material. This project takes approximately one hour to complete.
Standards: This project aligns to the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards and applies to a wide range of grade levels and subject areas.
21st Century Skills: Technology Literacy
Learning Outcomes
Students will…
Identify commonly used materials and their properties.
Prepare a piece of material for the xsTECH.
Secure a piece of material to the xsTECH.