Materials year 7

Tick the materials we have been studying - select more than 1

• Textiles

• Timbers

• Metals

• Plastics

Which of the following are types of Timbers?

• Acrylics

• Hardwoods

• Softwoods

• Manufactured boards

• Polycarbonates

Which of the following are Softwoods?

• Oak

• Beech

• Pine

• Spruce

Which of the following are hardwoods?

• Pine

• Oak

• Spruce

• Beech

Which of the following metals do we use in school for our projects?

• Potassium

• Lithium

• Steel

• Aluminium

• Copper

Select the tools you have used so far in your project from the list below.

• Band saw

• Coping saw

• Files

• Fret saw/scroll saw

• Try square

What measurements do you use in Design Technology?

• Inches

• Feet

• Miles

• Centimetres

• Millimetres

Explain here how to use one of the tools you have used so far. Don't forget to write down any important Health and Safety points.