13: Spring Challenge
Completion requirements
Step 1:
Make a submission
Due: Friday, March 20, 2026, 11:59 PM
Learning Target
- Use Blender to create on original scene constrained to a theme
- Create a quality render of a Blender scene
Blender Reference
Common keystrokes for edit mode:
| TAB | Toggle edit mode |
| 1 | Vertex mode |
| 2 | Edge mode |
| 3 | Face mode |
| E | Extrude |
| I | Inset |
| CTRL+B | Bevel |
| CTRL+R | Loop Cut and Slide |
| F | New edge or face |
| V | Rip |
| K | Knife |
Common keystrokes for selection:
| A | Select all |
| B | Box select |
| C | Circle select |
| ALT+A | Select none |
Instructions
Tip: Review the grading criteria below before beginning
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Step 1:
Create a Blender scene that is related to:
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- The spring season
- Events that occur in spring
- Things associated with spring
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Step 2:
Create several renders of your scene.
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Step 3:
Choose your best render and submit it to this assignment.
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Optional:
Submit your best render to the class competition.
See competition information below.
Grading
| Your submission... | Your grade... |
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Extended
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A+ |
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Exceptional Exceptional evidence provided for all of these criteria:
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A |
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Good Good evidence provided for nearly all of these criteria:
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B |
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Reasonable Reasonable evidence provided for most of these criteria:
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C |
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Needs Improvement Notable evidence provided for half of these criteria:
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D |
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Insufficient Lacking evidence for many of these criteria:
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F |
| Scores may be rounded to the nearest whole number. | |
Class Voting
For those who submit their work for the class competition, students may earn the following:
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- Extra credit for any submission showing C or higher quality work
- Prizes for the top 3 entries as chosen by the class
- 1st place is a gift card to Amazon, Walmart or Steam
- A possible chance to win a sub-category award
Voting Criteria will include:
| Relation to spring season |
| Effective use of lighting |
| Effective use of materials |
| Content of your scene |
| Layout of your scene |
| Creativity |
| Artistry |
| Overall |