Learner Self-reflection – 24356 (v3) Apply elementary

procedures and processes for a BCATS project

Student name:

Describe how you would square the end of a board.

Describe how you would use a marking gauge to scribe a line parallel to an edge.

What type of hand saw will you use to cut the following materials?

Material	Hand saw
Steel bar
Sheet of MDF
50 x 20mm timber (cutting in half)

Describe the uses of a smoothing plane.

Plane blades need to be maintained in a sharp condition. How can you protect them from damage when not in use?

What would you use the following marking out tools for?

Tool	Use
Try square
Combination square
Steel rule
Sliding bevel
Mortise gauge

What would you use the following cutting and shaping tools for?

Tool	Use
Dovetail saw
Cross cut saw
Hack saw
Bevelled-edge chisel
Jackplane
Spokeshave

Identify the joints that you are going to use on your project and the method that you have chosen to join the materials together.

What type of finish are you going to use and how are you going to apply it to your project?