Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Soccsksargen region
Division of Sarangani
District of Malapatan 3
LUN PADIDU NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Name: ___________________________________________ Section: ____________ Date: ___________

Teacher: RUDY M. ABARO, JR. Subject: TECHNICAL DRAWING 7 Score: __________

Type of Activity: Concept Notes Skills/Drills Drawing

Lesson: Quarter 2 Week 3

Activity Title: Constructing Circles Using Drawing Compass
Learning Target: sketch a “seed of life” pattern.
Reference: SLM Technical Drawing 7

After doing this Your work should look like this

1. Fix your compass to the size desired for the center circle
and make a circle.

2. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle and make another circle.

3. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle where the first two circles intersect and make
the next circle.

4. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle where the center and third circles intersect
and make the next circle.
 After doing this Your work should look like this

5. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle where the center and fourth circles intersect
and make the next circle.

6. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle where the center and fifth circles intersect and
make the next circle.

7. Move the pivot point of the compass to the edge of the

center circle where the center and sixth circles intersect
and make the next circle.

8. That does it! You’ve just constructed the classic “Seed of

Life” pattern.

ACTIVITY: IT’S YOUR TURN!

Construct your own “seed of life” pattern of any size using your drawing compass. Use long bond paper.