Raspberry Pi Gaming Console
Time N/A

Difficulty Outrageous
Prerequisites Electrical Circuits
Departments Human Technologies
Authors Ross Parker
Groupings Individual
Pairs
Threes
Minimum Year Group None

Blurb

The Raspberry Pi is a very cheap, small computer. It is perfect for tinkering and building fun projects. In this unit you will build a Raspberry Pi Powered Portable Console.

License

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Outline

The Pitch
Why should I bother learning this?
  • Want to build something amazing? In this unit you will build a Raspberry Pi Powered Portable Console.
Resources
What is needed to run this unit?
  • Raspberry Pi
  • 3D printer
  • Misc. electronic components (details)
  • Various tools
Interdisciplinary Links
Do not try and force this. What areas of other subjects might this reflect and/discuss language. For IB, links with ToK.
Teacher Reflection
What was successful? What needs changing? Alternative Assessments and Lesson Ideas? What other Differentiation Ideas/Plans could be used?
Credits
Any CC attribution, thanks, credit, etc.

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Want To Building Something Amazing?
The Pitch
  • The Raspberry Pi is a very cheap, small computer.
  • It is perfect for tinkering and building fun projects.
  • Want to build something fun?
  • In this unit you will build a Raspberry Pi Powered Portable Console:

  • BE WARNED, THIS IS AN OUTRAGEOUS LEVEL DIFFICULTY UNIT! Be prepared for setbacks, hardship and failure.
The Details
Thingiverse x YouTube
  • In this unit you will be following instructions from a external sites, (Thingiverse, which specialises in 3D printing plans, and projects that can be built around them, and YouTube).
  • You can access the instructions and details at:
  • As you work, take photos of your work in progress, so you can use it for evidence at the end of the unit.
  • Ask your teacher for help whenever you need.

Evidence
Finishing Up
  • To complete this unit showing your finished Raspberry Pi Powered Portable Console to your teacher, along with an electronic submission of photos of you working on the machine and a brief description of the process.
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Unit Students

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Shared on 17/08/2015
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