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SALTT Workshop | Other arts and crafts SALTT Workshop | Other arts and crafts

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Creative Woodworking: Digital clock and Animal Lamp

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7 - 12 years old

Description

Course Overview:

Welcome to the exciting world of woodworking, where creativity knows no bounds! Our Woodworking Children's Camp is a place where young minds come together to explore the art and craft of woodworking. Our one-day camps provide a unique and hands-on learning experience that fosters creativity and the development of valuable life skills.


Course content:

Digital Clock - The morning begins with building a creative digital clock which can be used as a desktop accessory and tells time! The open-ended nature of the workshop gives participants room to build a product of their imaginations.


Animal Lamp: children are offered the tools and materials to assemble another functional desktop item. Light woodworking methods will be employed in the construction of the final product.


Learning outcomes:

The smell and feel of wood, using real tools, working with a natural material, the sounds of hammering and sawing, hands and minds working together to express their imagination and to solve problems, and the use of strength and coordination: all go together to captivate young children’s interest. The importance of woodwork in early childhood education – building confidence and providing a foundation for lifelong learning and STEAM.

  • Safety in the workshop
  • How to use different hand tools
  • Sanding techniques
  • Joining methods


Teaching methods:

  • Small group learning
  • Hands-on activities is guided by coaches for safety


Prerequisites:

No prior experience needed


Assessment methods:

No assessments will be done


Required materials:

Children should have their water bottles with them, all other equipment will be provided by the instructors


Important notes:

  • Attire: Please wear closed-toe shoes to the venue. 
  • Attire: Comfortable, No loose or flowy clothing.
  • No use of power tools for the safety of the children.
  • All personal PPE (personal protective equipment) will be provided

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