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JSS1: BASIC TECHNOLOGY - 1ST TERM

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  1. Understanding Technology | Week 1
    7 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  2. Safety Guidelines - for Pedestrians, Cyclists / Motorcycles & Motorists | Week 2
    6 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Workshop Safety - Workshop Accidents | Week 3
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Workshop Safety - Safety Rules & Regulations | Week 4
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. Workshop Safety - Accident Prevention Techniques | Week 5
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Properties of Materials (Wood) | Week 6
    7 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. Classification of Metals | Week 7, 8, 9
    6 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  8. Ceramics and Glass | Week 10
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
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  • Uses of Wood
uses of wood - for furniture
Wood is used to make furniture.

Below are some uses of wood;

1. It is used to construct roofs and doors.

2. It is used to build boats and lorry bodies.

3. It is used in packaging goods, e.g. cases of machines, etc.

4. It is used for an electric pole.

5. It is used to produce pulp and paper.

6. It is used in constructing bridges.

7. It is used in hospitals’ clutches.

8. It is used to form tool handles, e.g. hammer, chisels.

9. It is used for the construction of walls, ceilings and floors, doors, furniture and window frames.

10. It is used to make money.

wooden hammer
Hammer with wooden handle.