Tij1o Course Outline
Tij1o Course Outline
Exploring Technology
TIJ1O
Course Description: This course provides students with
opportunities to apply a design process to meet a variety of Level: Grade 9 - Open
technological challenges. Students will research projects, create
Credit Value: 1.0
designs, build models/prototypes, and assess products/processes
using appropriate tools, techniques, and strategies. Student projects Prerequisite: None
may include design for homes, vehicles, bridges, robotic arms, Department: Technology Department
clothing, or other products. Students will develop an awareness of
environmental & societal issues related to technological design and Course Fees: None
will learn about secondary, postsecondary education and alternate
training leading to careers in this field.
Safety Students will learn safe use of tools in IT8. Safety Booklet, Tests,
Students will learn basic understanding of workplace Demonstration
safety & rights. Build Project in class
Students will be required to pass and receive a following safety rules.
safety certificate.
Additive Students will design & draw in 3D items to be { optional } MagLev vehicles are a
Manufacture printed on the 3D Printer. choice.
Engineering: Students will make a Maglev vehicle using their Design Process,
MagLev design processing skills. Research & Present,
Report, Drawings &
Built MagLev Car, Race
Day
Architecture Students will study principles of design. They will Architecture Design
Design design & build a model of a 500 square feet Theory, Design Concept
Condominium using Homstyler. Drawings, Model
Note:
Order and/or type of units delivered may change due to student needs, available resources and equipment.
General Information:
Recommended Resources: Google Classroom, School network documents and internet, library.
How to Seek Extra Help: Mornings, during class and lunches.
Certifications: None.
Safety Training: All students will complete wood shop safety training to the Teacher’s standards prior to use.