Tool Tips: Using a glue gun

Using a glue gun with carpenter Nic Rhode.

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Please see our Tool Box project for children, and download our ABC of Tools.

Many thanks to furniture designer and maker Nic Rhode


Tool Tips: Measuring before Cutting


Tool Tips: Using sandpaper


Tool Tips: How to Use a Saw


Tool Tips: How to Use a Clamp


Tool Tips: How to use Pliers to Cut and Bend


2. Materials for Design and Technology.


3. Gathering Tools and Equipment for Design and Technology.


4. Getting Started – Thinking of Ideas for your Game


5. Find your Materials for Design and Technology Project


6. Testing, Testing, Testing your Game


8. Sell, Sell, Sell – Promote your Game!


7. Miss, I’ve Finished – Reflecting on your project.


1. Welcome to Tool Box Design and Technology Project: Introduction for Pupils


Tool Box – Notes for Teachers


Preparation for Tool Box: List of Materials and Tools


The ABC of Tools – PDF Download