Box update

Over the past couple of weeks in technology we have been working on making a wood box. What we did was we cut wood on a box saw and a band saw then we sanded our pieces so they were perfect and then glued them together. Right now everyone is at a different stage. My […]

Rough Draft of box

Hi, In tech these past couple of weeks we have been working m ore on our boxes. We are all making our own box in technology this year. All of ur boxes can be different and can be measured to the size and type of box we like. We had to make up a story […]

Safety in tech 7

Hey everyone, today I will be talking about the similarities and differences from tech 7 and tech 6 Most of the safety rules are very similar to the safety rules that we had last year in mr. Calverts class. Some similarities are that you need to have permission to use some things. Another thing that […]

Technology post #9

I FINISHED MY FLASHLIGHT!!! Flashlight making was a very fun experience and i’m really glad that Igto to take part in it. Overall Ithink that you have to mke a lfshlight with someone who has expierinece with making flashlights because they can help and even if you don’t want to do it definitely they will […]

Technology post #8

In my last post I talked about having my flashlight work. After I finished doing the engineer part of my flashlight I decided to start working on decorating my flashlight. I decided to decorate it first with colors and squiggles. I used bright colors each time. I did this on each side of my flashlight.Then […]

Technology post #7

In the last post I finished cutting my pvc pipes. After I had all of my materials soldered and cut, I drilled 2 holes, one where my switch will go and one where my light will go. While making my hole for where the switch will go, I had some trouble because I couldn’t find […]

technology post #6

Hi. In technology we have been working on our flashlights. in the last post we were working on our diagram, after I cut my wires I got a materials bag, after this I started to solder all of the materials together. After I finished that I decided to start cutting my pvc pipes. I finished […]

Technology post #5

Hi. in technology we have been working on out flashlight diagrams. I decided to make something like a gun, i drew out the diagram with each box equaling .5 inch. I measured out each piece of my flashlight, onto the diagram. After that I drew in my switch and my wires. Then I drew my […]

Technology #4

yesterday in technology I used the soldering iron for the first time. I was terrified. I wasn’t here the day that mr. Calvert fully explained how you use the soldering iron so I needed a lot of help from my fello classmates. Eventually I did it and it was really fun. What you do is […]

Technology post #3

In technology the past couple of days we have been working on shaping our solder people that we will eventually solder together and use the solder for the first time. Mrs. Calvert says that we are making these solder people as a first time try and if we do well and don’t use them irresponsibly […]