Friday, January 10, 2014

Sec 1E/NA Project: Toothbrush & Toothpaste holder

Showcasing some of the students' artifacts of 2013.





Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Sec 2NT project: Mobile phone holder with sound amplifier

Showcasing some of the artefacts done by 2T1 class of 2013. The idea for this project came about from a website that I came across recently. The link is:

http://iphonenosound.com/boost-iphone-sound/






Sec 1NT project 2013: Pencil holder with nightlight

Showcasing some of the artefacts done by 1T1 class of 2013.



Planning and Monitoring

Prezi slides that depict the do's and dont's of planning and monitoring in D&T coursework.

http://prezi.com/sfjxf326ynys/planning-monitoring/

Monday, November 5, 2012

Using shape-borrowing technique in Ideation

The following sketches show how one can be inspired by nature to come up with simple products. By using  a shape of animal such as a crab, a simple product such as a food and drinks tray can be developed.





Sunday, November 4, 2012

Lower Secondary Normal technical projects showcased

Below are some of the mini-projects done by the Lower Secondary Normal Technical students this year.

Project Nightlight: Based on the theme 'Nightlight', students design and make a portable nightlight that uses 2 LEDs and a push-button switch.




Project Memoholder: Students design and make a simple memoholder using a spring and a clip to attach a small piece of paper to the product.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Design and make a foam toy car

Showcasing some of the toy cars done by the 2NT students. Materials used were plastic foam for the car body and wood for the wheels. A mini competition is held as to which toy car can go the furthest using an elastic band to propel the car forward on a race track.