1. Cutting Out Your Skimmer
PLTW: Design and Modeling

2. Note!!!
You must pass the Scissor Safety Quiz in order to move on to these steps.

3. You have your skimmer drawn out and it should look something like this
You have your skimmer drawn out and it should look something like this. Now it is time to cut it out.

4. What you will need: Drawn Skimmer and Scissors.

5. Step 1: Cut out the Main Body Panel. Follow the green lines.

6. Cutting

7. This is what is will look like detached from the rest of the folder.

8. Step 2: Now time to make two more cuts to the Main Body Panel indicated by the green lines.

9. Cutting on the lines.

10. It should look like this after the two cuts

11. Moving on to the fins.

12. Step 3: Cut along the green lines, cutting out the two fins.

13. This what it should look like

14. Step 4: Now cut on the line that connects the two fins.

15. Fins cut apart.

16. Now to finally cut the Air Scoop.

17. Step 5: Cut along the green lines.

18. Air Scoop Detached

19. Here are all the pieces you should have
Here are all the pieces you should have. Recycle the remaining paper and start designing your skimmer!!!

20. Note: When you design your skimmer, be sure you flip to the back and draw on the opposite side. You should not see any marks on this side.