Homework: Use the information that you gathered this week to draw out your plan view working drawing, 1:1 scale. Use sheet 6. Hand in next week.

Start by drawing the 4 walls. The outside dimensions are 230 x 160mm and each wall is 10mm thick.

You can then draw in accurately all the walls and other pieces of material you will need to make.

Label each compartment.

Lesson Objectives:

Recognise and use accurately, common marking out tools.

• Mark out your hardboard base with a marking gauge.

• Mark out your pine walls accurately.

• Cut your walls accurately and finish to length.

Steel Rule: For measuring and marking out dimensions accurately.

Try Square: For drawing perpendicular lines to a face edge. Usually used for wood products.

Marking Gauge: Marking lines parallel to an edge.

Tenon Saw: For cutting straight lines in wood

Disc Sander: Used for finishing wood and some plastics. You must wear goggles and an apron when using this machine.

• For accuracy, use a sharp pencil.

• Measure twice ; cut once.

• Do not sand past your line.

1. Use a marking gauge to scratch a 10mm border around your hardboard.

2. Measure out the 2 long sides and cut to length with a tenon saw or gents saw.

3. Glue and tape down the 2 long sides. Use masking tape and PVA adhesive.

4. Measure out the 2 short sides and repeat.

Name the tool

Use a post-it note and write the correct name for each tool next to the picture.

For measuring and marking out dimensions accurately.

For drawing perpendicular lines to a face edge. Usually used for wood products.

For cutting straight lines in wood

Marking lines parallel to an edge