Today’s Technology lesson was about types of wood. I learned that there are three main types of wood, which are softwood, hardwood, and engineered wood. Softwood is not necessarily softer than hardwood, and is actually pretty strong. It is mainly used for like the structures of houses, and you can find certain types of softwood, […]
Month: December 2020
Grade 7 Technology #4 – Tinkercad
Yesterday, I used Tinkercad to create my model house. Tinkercad is a 3-D modeling program that is pretty easy to use. I have used it before a long time ago, but learning it again was kind of like a review. It was really easy to make the house in Tinkercad, and I really enjoyed making […]
Grade 7 Technology #3
Hello there! For Technology, I have decided to make the small house from the last post, but I added a few changes. Recently, I had to be more specific with the measurements of the model house. I also needed to add what joints I will use to connect pieces of wood, and how much wood […]
Grade 7 Technology #2 – Making Things out of Wood
Hello, Today I can talk about any topic I want, so I will talk about a project we are going to do soon. We are going to use a very light and thin wood to make something. The class doesn’t know what to make, so we each are brainstorming ideas. My idea is to make […]