3 Technical Graphics 2019-20


1	Date	Day	Topic	What happened in class	Homework	Comments

2	29-Aug	Thurs	Welcome back	Explanation of plan for the year, November exams and mocks. Check equipment. Analysis of pros and cons for each long question.
3	30-Aug	Fri	Q1 - Orthographic	Choosing the end view, projecting between views. Drawing outline boxes to prevent errors.
4	3-Sep	Tue		Drawing true shape. Complete Q1 2011 (boat)	Study notes on finding the end view, projecting & true shape.
5	5-Sep	Thurs		Begin Q1 2012 (lawnmower)	Complete lawnmover
6	6-Sep	Fri	Short Question	Perspective
7	10-Sep	Tue	Q2 - Planar Rotations	Identify key skills, start Q2 2012 (wind vane). Select individual areas for imrpovement in homework	Study notes on today's key skills. Identifying correct views, rotating details on surface, projecting straight edges, 2D shapes
8	12-Sep	Thurs		Drawing 2D shapes. Complete Q2 2012
9	13-Sep	Fri		Q2 2019	Q2 2014
10	17-Sep	Tue	Q3 - Axonometric	Introduction to axonometric using Q3 2015 (sewing machine). Axes and drawing the 2D view. How to use sliding set squares for parallel and perpendicular lines	Study notes on today's key skills: drawing axes, drawing 2D views, projecting at 30 deg, using sliding set squares
11	19-Sep	Thurs		Projecting 3D view of Q3 2015
12	20-Sep	Fri		Q3 2013 (skate park)	Q3 2019 (you can ignore the circle)	Study notes folder
13	24-Sep	Tue	Q4 - Developments	Solids in contact, Q4 2014	Study notes on today's key skills: spheres in contact (p281), spheres and cones (p100 Example 3) in contact. finding points of contact
14	26-Sep	Thurs
15	27-Sep	Fri		Q4 2019. Rolling a sphere around to find an easier view	Q4 2013
16	1-Oct	Tue	Review		Repair any missing study notes
17	3-Oct	Thurs	Short Questions	Rotations
18	4-Oct	Fri	Test - Orthographic		Q1 2019
19	8-Oct	Tue	Q5 - Transformations	2005 Q5. Axial, central and translation	Study notes on axial symmetry (p151), central symmetry (p153) and translations (p147)
20	10-Oct	Thurs		Rotations. 2005 & 2009
21	11-Oct	Fri		2014 Q5	Q5 2008
22	15-Oct	Tue	Short questions	Drawing a tangent to a circle at a point (p98), to a point (p98) and at a given angle	Study notes on tangents to a circle. Interior and exterior tangents (p188)
23	17-Oct	Thurs		CAD	Short questions
24	18-Oct	Fri	Test - Planar Rotations Q2
25	22-Oct	Tue	Q6 - Ellipse & Parabola	Recap on drawing a parabola. How to find a missing axes given 1 axis and a point on the ellipse
26	24-Oct	Thurs		2014 (bike). Using focal points to find missing axes
27	25-Oct	Fri		Perspective, developments
28	29-Oct	Tue	Mid Term Break		2017 Short Questions
29	31-Oct	Thurs			Choose 2017 long questions as required
30	1-Nov	Fri
31	5-Nov	Tue	Revision	Struture of exam. Review of 2017 long questions for mid-term.	Prepare for exam. Complete any missing study notes.
32	7-Nov	Thurs		Enlargements & ratios.
33	8-Nov	Fri
34	12-Nov	Tue	November Exams
35	14-Nov	Thurs
36	15-Nov	Fri
37	19-Nov	Tue	Q1 - Orthographic / Exam	Drawing the cut cylinder.	Study notes on drawing a cut cylinder.
38	21-Nov	Thurs		Pencil check. Quick setup of outline views. 2017 Q1 (tractor)
39	22-Nov	Fri		Complete 2017 Q1. Exam aims and predictions. Initial results	2009 Q1 (projector)
40	26-Nov	Tue	Q1 - Orthographic / Exam	Exam feedback, selecting areas for improvement. 2015 Q1
41	28-Nov	Thurs		2016 Q1
42	29-Nov	Fri			2019 Q1
43	3-Dec	Tue	Q2 - Rotations	Using reduction enlargement to find shapes. Q2 2009	Study notes on reduction/enlargement. See p291
44	5-Dec	Thurs
45	6-Dec	Fri		2003 Q2	2015 Q1
46	10-Dec	Tue	Q3 - Isometric	Using the isometric scale method. Worksheet	Study notes on isometric scale method
47	12-Dec	Thurs		2009 Q3
48	13-Dec	Fri			2013 Q3 (isometric)
49	17-Dec	Tue	Drawing challenges
50	19-Dec	Thurs		Drawing challenges
51	20-Dec	Fri	Christmas Service
52	24-Dec	Tue	Christmas Holidays
53	26-Dec	Thurs
54	27-Dec	Fri
55	31-Dec	Tue
56	2-Jan	Thurs
57	3-Jan	Fri
58	7-Jan	Tue	Q4 - Developments	Development of a truncated cone	Developments of cut cylinders and cones
59	9-Jan	Thurs		2016 Q4
60	10-Jan	Fri			2016 Q4
61	14-Jan	Tue	Q5 - Transformations	Rotations. Dog 2011, Full question 2009 (horse)	Rotations
62	16-Jan	Thurs		Complete 2009 (horse)
63	17-Jan	Fri		2017 Q5 (spanner)	Q5 2014 (CD box)
64	21-Jan	Tue	Q6 - Ellipse & Parabola	2011 Q6 (swan)
65	23-Jan	Thurs	Whole School Assembly
66	24-Jan	Fri		Tangent to a point outside the ellipse [p209]	Q6 2008 (whale)
67	28-Jan	Tue		2018 Q6 (bulldozer)
68	30-Jan	Thurs	Short questions	Tangents
69	31-Jan	Fri
70	4-Feb	Tue	Mock Exams
71	6-Feb	Thurs
72	7-Feb	Fri
73	11-Feb	Tue
74	13-Feb	Thurs
75	14-Feb	Fri
76	18-Feb	Tue	Feb Mid Term
77	20-Feb	Thurs
78	21-Feb	Fri
79	25-Feb	Tue
80	27-Feb	Thurs
81	28-Feb	Fri
82	3-Mar	Tue
83	5-Mar	Thurs				PISA Testing
84	6-Mar	Fri
85	10-Mar	Tue
86	12-Mar	Thurs
87	13-Mar	Fri
88	17-Mar	Tue
89	19-Mar	Thurs
90	20-Mar	Fri
91	24-Mar	Tue
92	26-Mar	Thurs
93	27-Mar	Fri
94	31-Mar	Tue
95	2-Apr	Thurs
96	3-Apr	Fri
97	7-Apr	Tue	Easter Holidays
98	9-Apr	Thurs
99	10-Apr	Fri
100	14-Apr	Tue
101	16-Apr	Thurs
102	17-Apr	Fri
103	21-Apr	Tue
104	23-Apr	Thurs
105	24-Apr	Fri
106	28-Apr	Tue
107	30-Apr	Thurs
108	1-May	Fri
109	5-May	Tue
110	7-May	Thurs
111	8-May	Fri
112	12-May	Tue
113	14-May	Thurs
114	15-May	Fri
115	19-May	Tue
116	21-May	Thurs
117	22-May	Fri
118	26-May	Tue	Block Classes
119	28-May	Thurs
120	29-May	Fri
121	The Junior Cert
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