The Prophecy
Third Fire
“In the Third Fire, the Anishinabe will find the path to their chosen ground, a land in the West to which they must move their families. This will be the land where food grows on water.”
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Module 03 · Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Third Fire
Virtual Realization: 3D Scanning and Viewing a Building in VR
In the design studio
What students learn and do
Learning objectives
Students will be able to…
- Describe how to use a 3D scanner to scan objects and people.
- View scanned objects in Virtual Reality.
STEM activities
Students learn about the Spiro Mounds and develop a virtual museum to exhibit the beadwork that they created. Students use 3D scanning equipment to scan the artifacts and then display them inside of the Spiro Mounds Virtual Museum. Then they use Virtual Reality to navigate and experience the Spiro Mounds Virtual Museum.
- Measurements
- Calculation
- Recording data accurately
- Working collaboratively to solve problems
- Making observations
Where this can lead
Related STEM careers
For teachers
Teaching resources
Handouts, slides and models for this module. Some activities use the free Quiver and SketchUp apps.
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