Transcript DTsafetytips

Before you begin making your frames
it is very important that you
understand the safety issues
involved.
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Can you think of any dangers
involved in this lesson?
Discuss your ideas as a class and
check if they match the points on
the next slides.
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The glue from these glue guns is
very hot. You must be very careful
at all times!
Do not touch the plug attached to
the mains!
If your glue gun does not work ask
an adult for help. Do not attempt to
fix it yourself!
Keep the glue away from your skin!
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You must be careful when sawing your
piece of wood.
Begin sawing lightly to create a groove
before sawing properly.
Saw forwards and backwards gradually.
Use the wood holders and the edge of the
table to cut your wood.
Keep your fingers away from the saw
when cutting your wood.
Stand up when sawing.
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Take care when moving around the
classroom between activities.
Always walk slowly watching out for
wires and people sawing.
If there is no room on the glue
table, complete the extension task
in your place.
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Glue Guns – These are very hot!
Sawing – Keep them away from your
hands and use the holders !
Movement around the class – slowly at all
times!
Follow these safety points at all times
during the lesson!
 Be
safe at all times.
 Enjoy
the lesson!
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You are now ready to begin
measuring your piece of wood as a
class!
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You need a 30cm ruler and a pencil!
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Be accurate!
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Measure two 10 cm pieces of wood
carefully using your ruler.
Measure two 15 cm pieces of wood
carefully using your ruler.
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Good, now you are ready to begin cutting
your piece of wood.
You must take it in turns with your
partner! Guide each other through the
process!
Begin by gently sawing forwards and
backwards with your piece of wood
supported by the bench edge!
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Once you have cut your piece of wood
you are ready to begin gluing your frame
together!
One group will be chosen at a time to
glue in Mrs Lomax’s room.
The rest of you must continue with the
prototype design and the instructions task
whilst waiting!
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This is very important.
It is the design of
your buggy once this
frame has been
completed.
Label your design
stating the materials
you need for the body
of your buggy!
Make sure you use
labels!
Made from
card.
Engine
powered
By
electricity
Made
from
cardboard
circles
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Have the learning objectives been
achieved?
What skills have you developed?
Are there any areas you would
improve next time?
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This is a very important part of the
lesson.
One person collect the saws.
One person collect the bench edges.
One person collect the rulers.
Place your frame in your files with
the work completed today.
Tidy your table ready for French!