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1.1 Introduction to metal technology

Metal Technology · Grade 10 · 4 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Key terms: metal, metal technology, material, tools, machines, PPE, workshop
  • The importance of studying metal technology as a career
  • Metal-technology businesses in the community
  • The importance of metal technology in daily life

What you will be able to do

  • define the terms used in metal technology as a learning area
  • explain the importance of studying metal technology as a career
  • describe businesses related to metal technology in the community
  • appreciate the importance of metal technology in day-to-day life

Key questions

“What is the importance of studying metal technology?”

Lessons

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  1. Key terms in metal technology
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The vocabulary of the subject - metal, metal technology, material, tools, machines, PPE and workshop.
  2. Why study metal technology: careers
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The careers and opportunities that metal technology opens up, and why it is worth studying.
  3. Metal-technology businesses in the community
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The metal businesses found in a local community and what each of them does.
  4. Why metal technology matters in daily life
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The inquiry answered: how metal technology serves daily life and why studying it is important.