Practical Woodworking Course Overview
This practical woodworking course involves a series of activities and assessments focused on woodworking skills development. Students work on logbook maintenance, tool and machinery repair, wood joint manufacturing, and construction projects to demonstrate their abilities. The course covers theory, examination preparation, and hands-on woodworking tasks, emphasizing precision and attention to detail. Parents can support students by encouraging focus on dimensions, joint accuracy, and finishing quality. Through a structured curriculum, students progress from basic joints to constructing a final project model, refining their craftsmanship along the way.
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Practical Woodworking Practical Activity Internally Assessed Coursework Project 55 marks Logbook Tools & Machinery Repair and Maintenance diary 15 Marks TOTAL 70 marks - 70% of Final Grade
Practical Woodworking Question Paper SQA marked examination TOTAL 60 marks, mark halved to give 30% of Final Grade
Practical Woodworking Pupils manufacture 10 wood joints to National 5 standard ( assessed internally, course requirement) Skills developed to allow practice in the three areas ( next slide) to then manufacture the Practical Activity model (Final Project)
Practical Woodworking Practical Work in below areas prepares for Practical Activity model commenced in December Machining and Finishing Flat frame construction Carcase Construction
Practical Woodworking Question Paper Prep Theory is led by learning by doing October Assessment Prelim Final SQA exam Extensive resources on Teams available for personal study, homework completion Homework will be issued with some periods dedicated to theory immediately prior to above three assessment events.
Practical Woodworking Parents can assist by: Taking an interest progression through the course models and theory work / homework Reminding pupils that the key to success is attention to detail tolerance dimensions are challenging! Key Assessment Criteria Dimensions Joint accuracy Quality of preparation for finishing and application of finish