WOODEN TOY DESIGN: SHOWING MOVEMENT

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LESSON OBJECTIVE: EMBEDDING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INTO HARD MATERIALS (TECH WOOD Y 9 & 10)

• To develop research presentation and annotation skills
• To develop simple design and sketching skills (freehand sketches – 3d & 2d). 
• To develop woodworking skills by including 2 simple joints when designing and making the toy (using prior knowledge and experience)
• To develop simple SketchUp skills for woodworkers. Modelling (2d & 3d)
• To develop the knowledge of how to create simple movement. Mechanisms like wheels, propellers, eccentrics, cams, etc.)
• DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SKILLS: To develop presentation skills using Google Drive tools (Google Slides)

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INSTRUCTIONS: 

• Make a copy of these slides
• Type your name on the cover slide
• Use it as a template. Edit it and make it your own by adding your photos, sketches and more
• Your presentation should be similar to this presentation
• Once your presentation is complete, please share with your teacher

IMAGE: Unfinished toy plane. New Zealand Pine. 

IMAGE: Layout of the different parts.

IMAGE: Missiles: Air to air missile. -An air-to-air rocket or air interception rocket is an unguided projectile fired from aircraft to engage other flying targets. They were used briefly in World War I to engage enemy observation balloons and in and after World War II to engage enemy bombers