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Week 1 SOL 23 Practical Project: 1.1 explore key elements Identify the different joints 1a. Exploring PowerPoint Students Class discussion Trenching
SOL 20 SOL 21 Launch of pencil required for the and angles within the working options and slides should be able Think, Pair, Share Working
holder project. completion of tasks drawing. alternatives Teacher to identify the Observation of drawing
Theory: Jointing 2.2 manage information Design a logo or picture for 1b. demonstration different joints students Butt Joint
methods and thinking to support the top of the picture frame. Implementing (Bandura). from the Socratic questioning Chamfer
an iterative design Mark out the various joints on ideas and taking working Exit cards. Health and
Video Tutorial
process the correct piece of timber. action drawings. Work Sheets Safety
Worksheets
2.6 produce sketches, Identify various jointing Students will Sketching
4c. Thinking Questioning
drawings and methods that are used in have to design
creatively and (Socrates)
models/prototypes to industry and how they can be an logo, etc for
explore design ideas applied to the projects they critically Flipped their picture
will be doing throughout the classroom frame.
year. (Montessori)
Self-assessment
(Rogers)
Week 2 SOL 23 Practical Project: 1.4 manage themselves Accurately and neatly cut out 1a. Exploring Students Observation of Trenching
SOL 15 Choose Pencil holder and their resources the different joints, e.g., options and PBL (Aristotle) should have a students Chiselling
an item. Theory: Jointing 2.9 evolve their solutions trenching and cutting. alternatives IBL (Plato) trench created Socratic questioning Dovetail saw.
Methods based on critical 2e. Learning Active learning using a chisel Word wall active game Health and
reflection Continue to develop their with others activity (Dewey) and Japanese Kahoot safety
2.7 communicate a knowledge around various Socratic saws. Hot seat Cutting Edge
suitable approach to 4. MANAGING
types of joints. questioning Identify new Table points Dimensional
INFORMATION
solving a problem Rubrics joints and the Six-cup accurate.
AND THINKING
Assign revision for Mid-term Real life purpose they
exams as homework. research serve.
(Rogers) Develop a study
Circle of learning plan for the
mid-term
exams.
Week 3 SOL 15 Practical Project: Learning outcome Evaluate your experience with 5. MANAGING Collaborative Critique your Group Work Key Words
SOL 19 SOL 23 Pencil holder 1.4 manage themselves the project honestly and MYSELF learning own Visual Assessment Revision
Revision: Next and their resources respectfully. 1a. Exploring Key word wall experiences Socratic questioning Schedule
week’s exam. 2.3 evaluate their own Recall previous information options and Co-operative with the Research Finishes
progress to inform learned over the past few alternatives learning project. Word Search Exam
future learning weeks to complete the exam Active Learning Memorize key Work Sheet
5b. Making
2.14 investigate how to next week. (Dewey) information for
minimise material use considered
Complete the picture frame Post it out the the preparation
decisions
and manage waste project by putting an door (Humanist) of the exam
appropriate finish on the next week.
picture frame. Chose an
appropriate
finish to put on
the project.
Week 4 Mid-Term Exams
Week 5 SOL 19 Introduction to 2.2 manage information Justify the importance of trees 1b. Lollypop Students will Think pair share. Deforestation
SOL 20 SOL 21 Deforestation. and thinking to support in our environment. Implementing questioning identify the Observation of Environment
an iterative design Describe the role trees play in ideas and taking Flipped terminology students Trees
process our environment. action classroom associated with Socratic questioning H20
2.7 communicate a Identify the 5 effects of 2e. Learning (Montessori) deforestation. Word wall active game Carbon
suitable approach to deforestation. with others PBL (Aristotle) Define Traffic lights Footprint
solving a problem Active learning deforestation Carbon dioxide
4b. Gathering,
3.1 identify common activity (Dewey) and explain it. Ozone
species of wood recording,
Key words Demonstrate
organising and
Peer review the ability to
evaluating
(Socrates) work in groups
information
to complete
research.
Week 6 SOL 20 Deforestation 1.1 explore key elements Identify deforestation that has 1a. Exploring Real life Have chosen a Traffic Lights Natural
SOL 21 SOL 23 around the world required for the taken place and is currently options and Research country to Visual inspection Disasters
and the completion of tasks taking place around the world. alternatives (Rogers) conduct their Post it out the door. Consequences
consequences 2.5 communicate Create groups of four and 4a. Being Peer teaching poster on. Self asses’ rubrics Co-Learning
considered within relevant information have chosen what country to Curious (Vygotsky / Selected a Monitoring progress
deforestation. 3.2 evaluate the conduct their research on. 5c. Setting and Bruner) group of four
characteristics and Identity why deforestation has achieving goals Questioning people from
properties of common happened in that country and (Socrates) the group.
species of wood the consequences considered Discussions Each person
with it now. (Bruner) has a delegated
Active learning job within the
activity (Dewey) group
Reflection
journal or
podcast (UDL)
(Socrates)
Week 7 SOL 19 Deforestation 1.1 explore key elements Selected a country to 1. BEING Peer teaching Completed the Exit tickets. Poster
SOL 21 SOL 23 around the world required for the complete their poster on. CREATIVE (Vygotsky / poster with the Visual inspection Graphical
and the completion of tasks Identify and delegate the 2. WORKING Bruner) information Post it out the door. Information
consequences 1.5 represent key different jobs within the WITH OTHERS Questioning represented Facts and Falsehoods Research
considered within information graphically group. (Socrates) Graphically. Crossword Delegate
deforestation. 1.12 appreciate 6e. Gathering,
Conduct research on a Discussions Research had
interpreting and
sustainable practice selected country. (Bruner) been
throughout their representing
Created a poster which Active learning conducted on a
data
learning represents information activity (Dewey) selected
graphically. country.
An even
workload had
been
designated to
each person.
Week 8 SOL 19 Deforestation 2.2 manage information Working in groups practicing 1c. Learning PowerPoint slide Can work in a Observation of Constructive
SOL 21 SOL 23 around the world and thinking to support presenting their poster Creatively Videos group and have students feedback
and the an iterative design Presenting in front of the class 3e. Discussing Flipped constructive Socratic questioning Peer review
consequences process Learn how to peer review each and debating Classroom discussions. Word wall active game Discussing
considered within 2.5 communicate other’s work Discussions Have worked Kahoot Debating
deforestation. relevant information 3d. Performing
(Bruner) on their Exit Cards Assess
and presenting
2.10 devise templates Real life presenting
and models using various Research skills.
media (Rogers) Can assess each
Active learning other’s work
activity (Dewey) constructively.
Week 9 SOL 15 1. End of 1.1 explore key elements Complete the exam at the end 1. BEING Real life Complete the Prior knowledge test Debating
SOL 19 SOL 24 Chapter required for the of the week within the CREATIVE Research exam with ease Learning logs Speech
Assessment completion of tasks specified time. 2e. Learning (Rogers) and confidence. Visual inspections Summative
(summative 1.8 apply knowledge of Debate whether deforestation with others Peer teaching Debate their KWL reflective activity assessment
assessment) and skills in a range of affects the world today. (Vygotsky / opinions and Socratic questioning Gathering
4c. Thinking
2. Debating appropriate existing and Successfully create a speech Bruner) thoughts within Class test information
emerging principles, creatively and
and present it to the class. Questioning the specified
critically
processes and (Socrates) topics.
techniques Discussions Complete a
2.5 communicate (Bruner) speech using
relevant information Active learning the correct
activity (Dewey) protocols.
Week 10 SOL 15 Metals 1.10 apply recognised Recognise the various types of 1a. Exploring Lollypop Identify various Think pair share. Metals
SOL 19 health and safety metals. options and questioning types of metals Observation of Properties
practices in the use of Identify different types of alternatives Flipped with ease and students Gold
tools, equipment and metals and their properties. 1c. Learning classroom confidence. Socratic questioning Silver
materials Appreciate how different Creatively (Montessori) Select the Word wall active game Steel
1.7 explain the function metals can be used in projects. PBL (Aristotle) various Traffic lights Aluminium
and application of a 4b. Gathering,
Active learning properties
recording,
range of tools, activity (Dewey) associated with
equipment, fixtures and organising and
Key words various metals.
evaluating
fittings Peer review Justify why
1.12 appreciate information
(Socrates) certain metals
sustainable practice are used in
throughout their specific
learning projects.
Week 11 SOL 15 Metals 1.8 apply knowledge of Describe the differences 5d. Being able to Peer teaching Differentiate Exit tickets. Alloy
SOL 19 and skills in a range of between ferrous metals and reflect on my (Vygotsky / the differences Visual inspection Brass
appropriate existing and non-ferrous metals. learning. Bruner) between Post it out the door. Bronze
emerging principles, Identify various metals used in 4c. Thinking Questioning ferrous metals Facts and Falsehoods Cast Iron
processes and various buildings around the creatively and (Socrates) and non- Crossword Copper
techniques world. critically Discussions ferrous metals Ferrous
2.7 communicate a Define what the word Alloy (Bruner) with ease and Galvanising
5d. Being able to
suitable approach to means. Active learning confidence. Patina
solving a problem reflect on my
activity (Dewey) Select various Zinc
learning.
2.12 create an artefact building that
having considered are designed
factors such as materials, around certain
cost, time, resources and types of metals.
skills Explain what
the word alloy
means with
ease and
confidence.
STATEMENTS OF LEARNING
Statements of Learning (Wood Technology)
The statement Examples of relevant learning
SOL 15 The student recognises the potential uses of mathematical knowledge, skills Students will apply numerical reasoning to establish
and understanding in all areas of learning. appropriate functions, proportions and dimensions.
SOL 19 The student values the role and contribution of science and technology to Students will evaluate the impact of Wood
society, and their personal, social and global importance. Technology on their lives, society and the
environment.
SOL 20 The student uses appropriate technologies in meeting a design challenge. Students will select suitable equipment to realise a
design task.
SOL 21 The student applies practical skills as she/he develops models and products Students will create solutions through modelling and
using a variety of materials and technologies. tasks that encourage the development of their
practical skills, while working with a range of
materials and equipment.
SOL 23 The student brings an idea from conception to realisation. Students will develop, individually, a concept to
address a problem and create their solution using
appropriate materials and the skills they have
developed.
SOL 24 The student uses technology and digital media tools to learn, work and think Students will select appropriate digital media tools
collaboratively and creatively in a responsible and ethical manner. to explore, research and represent design ideas.