Journey into Woodwork: A Design and Technologies Program for Homeschoolers

Monthly Woodworking Lessons delivered to your door. Starting with the basics and slowly progressing through a range of tools and techniques, the Journey into Woodwork has been designed as a follow on from the success of Make+Meld’s Woodwork School in Brisbane.

Ideal for Prep to Year 8 (combined program).

Note that tools are not included, you will need a small hammer and screwdriver to start and will be guided into choosing the right tool for your child as they level up.

Packs come with:

Lessons on the History of woodworking and design

Technical Lessons on Tools, Techniques, Measuring, Materials and Hardware

Parts for a variety of projects

Project instructions

Level up prizes

Design thinking and problem solving challenges

Tinker bits

Australian Curriculum V9 – Technologies (Design and Technologies)

Content includes:

Investigate the safe use of materials, tools and equipment - Identify risks and apply safe practices

Apply technologies knowledge and skills to produce designed solutions - Use measurement appropriately

Safely use tools and equipment - Refine designed solutions

Generate, develop and communicate design ideas

Select appropriate materials and tools

Apply design and production skills

Produce designed solutions

Evaluate production processes

Evaluate and refine designed solutions

Evaluate design ideas, processes and solutions

This unit satisfies Australian Curriculum requirements for Design and Technologies and is suitable for homeschool documentation and reporting

View Program here.