Design and Technologies - Think It. Build It.

Length of Course

Semester

Level

Year 7

Learning Area

Year 7 - Area 2

Core or Specialist

Specialist

Pre-requisites

Nil

Subject Description

Think It. Build It. 

Design and Technology is the subject area where you are able to 'Think It', and you can then 'Build It'.

All activities in this course aid students ability to apply knowledge and understanding of how to use basic hand-tools and operate basic workshop equipment and machinery. 

This subject also integrates elements of digital technologies such as CAD (Computer Aided Design), and laser printing project designs.

Content
  • OnGuard Modules
  • Hand-skills using simple woodworking tools
  • Measuring and marking out
  • Basic surface preparation and finishing
Assessment
  • OnGuard Modules
  • Continual assessment of skills acquisition
  • Test joints
  • Creation of picture frame using joints
Pathways

Year 8 Technologies 

Pathways for Technologies

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Year 7 - Design and Technologies - Think It. Build It.

Tenison Woods College respectfully acknowledges the Boandik people are the First Nations people of the Mount Gambier South Eastern region of South Australia and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, past, present and emerging.