Find More Posts by Doublechinlolz. I done the same project. Wood Projects Here is one of our 3rd yrs who is turning a bowl for his Junior Cert projectwork. For the box for small personal items, what kind of decorations did people put on it? Find More Posts by KaBooom.

First Years introduction to Woodwork in Febraury Here is a quick video of one of our students turning a towel holder. Currently they are creating each wall individually from modelling card and timber sticks to support it. The aim is to have their own individual model created before Christmas and mounted on a base piece that will represent the site and surrounding landscaping where relevant. Here are some pictures of our first year class busy at work on their first "Trenching" project.

Here is an example of some of Toy Trains completed by our 2 nd years recently Here is one of our 3rd yrs who is turning a bowl for his Junior Cert projectwork.

Here are some pictures of the hard work of 6th years' are doing at the moment working on their projects Here is one of our 3rd yrs woodturning a biro from Walnut. And the finish piece on the right. On Tuesday December 13th the 5th and 6th Construction Studies classes visited LIT where they witnessed demonstrations on a wide range of Construction based activities.

We saw the use of a CNC router, cube testing of concrete, soil sampling, site surveying, roofing methods, use of ICT in interior design, etc. Example of clocks made since September! Here is a quick video demonstrating Wood Turning. We are delighted with the fantastic craftsmanship from both our Leaving and Junior Cert students.

Please have a look at the beautiful pieces below:. Leaving Certs Wood Projects Since Christmas our 2nd Yrs have been designing their own hand crafted lamps. Students were asked to bring in an old piece of firewood which we transformed on the lathe into a fully functional lamp.

Each student was required to input their own unique design for both the lamp and the base piece. Some used wood-burning, others used veneers in the form of parquetry to decorate their project. Miguel Marzo from Spain spent 6 weeks with us in Scoil Pol, he had never done Woodwork before and eventhough he had very little English he completed this decorative piece of Parquetry. It was finished to a very high standard and he picked up new Woodwork skills very quickly to complete it within the short time he spent with us.

Junior Certificate Wood Projects. Leaving Certificate Wood Projects. Leaving Cert Wood Project News: Second Year Wooden Stools. As another year comes to a close for these students there are more fabulous pieces created in the Woodwork room in Scoil Pol.

The latest project was a hand-crafted stool where the 2nd years got to choose the designs on the legs and whether they wanted the top in timber or upholestry. Talk to Welcome to Boards. There's also After Hours , one of the busier forums on Boards.

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I did option 3, the box to hold personal items, made it out of elm and lime wood and gave it 3 different types of joints, finger, dove-tail and mortise and tenon.. Hoping to get a B with it, might be lucky enough to get an A..

I also got the brief done today, so if anyone needs to know something I might be able to help.. Im adding a pic of it, so let me know what yas think.. Last edited by spurious; at Reason: exam work. I done the same project.. How many marks go for the project, the portifolio, and the exam each? If youre doing ordinary then the brief goes for 50 marks and the project is marks. Correction, I just found this.. From the Chief Examiner's Report: The examination at both levels comprises two components: 1 Coursework marks — Therefore, the total mark for the overall examination is I was close enough..

There's a full thread on this a few pages back. I hate Woodwork with a passion. I wish I didn't have to do it. I would be pleased with a C in the Junior Cert. Just have to finish my folder before we go back to school.

C Woodwork Portfolio. I am trying to finish my folio before school starts again but i am not sure how long the folio has to be like hoe many pages or words?

Also are there a lot of marks going for the folio? What is more important, completeing the task or the write up? If anyone at all has any idea i would really appreciate it It is fairly urgent so it would be great if i could get some help today.

I made a laptop holder which is finished and ready.

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