← 3.3 Project Activity – Furniture Item
Dry fitting the parts
Wood Technology · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes
Assemble the parts without glue to check the fit.
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- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
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Other lessons in this sub-strand
- The project activity
- Finding a problem to solve
- Choosing the project item
- Writing the design brief
- Timber for the project
- Manufactured boards for the project
- Selecting materials
- The working drawing
- Dimensioning the drawing
- The cutting list
- Planning the construction
- Working safely
- Measuring and marking out
- Sawing to size
- Planing and squaring
- Cutting the joints
- Dry fitting the parts
- Assembling the parts
- Checking the assembly
- Preparing the surface
- Applying the finish
- Evaluating the project