Bilingual Technology

Instructional materials:

Textbook (In Spanish)

Notebook, with graph paper if possible. The notebook can be shared with other subjects.

Pen, pencil and eraser...

Ruler, compass and set squares (drawing tools).

Some cheap matirials such as: glue, cardboard, straws, sellotape...

What is Technology target?

Solving problems using knowlidge got in other subjects.

Would you like to play a little game?

At the end of the lesson, I'm going to launch a little quiz about some things explained in this lesson. So, pay attention, please, in order to solve the questions.

I'm going to give you a card. You should keep this sheet in your notebook, because we'll try to use it oftenly.

First project: paper box.

Build a flap paper box using a notebook sheet.

Tools: pencil and eraser, ruler and set squares, scissors and glue.

Steps: Draw a sketch of the box in your notebook. Try to use the cavalier perspective. It's not necessary to use drawing tools: free-hand drawing.

Add dimensions.

Draw a sketch of the pattern of the box in free-hand drawing way. Dimension it.

Copy the pattern to a notebook sheet, draft it accurately: use drawing tools.

Trim it. Be careful: cut only edges (continuous lines).

Bend different sides and flaps (dashed lines).

Glue flaps.