1. Name as many metals as you can:

2. Discovering Metals and AlloysCW
Date
Discovering Metals and Alloys

3. Understand Metals and Alloys
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

4. Key Terms
Ferrous
Non Ferrous
Alloy

5. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of
Non Ferrous
Alloy

6. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of iron. Because of this, almost all of them are
Non Ferrous
Alloy

7. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of iron. Because of this, almost all of them are magnetic
Non Ferrous
Alloy

8. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of iron. Because of this, almost all of them are magnetic
Non Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that don’t contain iron, so they will not
Alloy

9. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of iron. Because of this, almost all of them are magnetic
Non Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that don’t contain iron, so they will not rust. They are useful if it is likely to be exposed to
Alloy

10. Key Terms
Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that are mostly made of iron. Because of this, almost all of them are magnetic
Non Ferrous – These are metals or alloys that don’t contain iron, so they will not rust. They are useful if it is likely to be exposed to moisture
Alloy

11. Key Terms
Alloy – These are formed when one or more elements are combined with a metal.

12. Task: Brass High Speed Steel Stainless Steel
Uses/Products/Products/Properties/Pros and Cons
Cast Iron
Low Carbon Steel
High Carbon Steel
Uses/Products/Products/Properties/Pros and Cons
Is it hard?
Is it strong?
Is it brittle? (hard but liable to break easy?)
Is it malleable? (hammered or pressed into shape without breaking)
Is it cheap?
Does it rust?
Is it heavy?
Is it ductile? (able to draw out into thin wire)
What is its melting point?
Aluminium
Copper
Tin
Zinc
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Uses/Products/Products/Properties/Pros and Cons

13. In your book from today’s lesson:
Definition for
Ferrous Metal
Non Ferrous Metal
Alloy
Properties of different metals
Example of products made from the different metals
Pros and Cons for each metal

14. Question:
The garden bird feeder is to be made from two sheets of metal. The roof is made from one sheet and the back and tray are made from the second sheet of metal. Name a suitable metal for the bird feeder and explain why you have chosen this metal. (3)

15. Understand Metals and Alloys
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

16. Question:
The garden bird feeder is to be made from two sheets of metal. The roof is made from one sheet and the back and tray are made from the second sheet of metal. Name a suitable metal for the bird feeder and explain why you have chosen this metal. (3)

18. Name as many woods as you can:

19. CW
Date
Discovering Timbers

20. Understand Timbers
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

21. Key Terms
Hard wood
Soft wood

22. Key Terms
Hard wood – Grows in warm climates, slow growing, more expensive, deciduous trees, tight grain, denser, harder

23. Key Terms
Hard wood – Grows in warm climates, slow growing, more expensive, deciduous trees, tight grain, denser, harder
Soft wood -

24. Key Terms
Hard wood – Grows in warm climates, slow growing, more expensive, deciduous trees, tight grain, denser, harder
Soft wood – Grow in colder climates, fast growing, cheap, readily available, evergreen and have cones

25. Task: Beech Oak Ash Mahogany Teak Balsa
Uses/Products/Products/Properties/Pros and Cons
Appearance?
Colour?
Features?
Strong/Durable/Tough?
Cost?
Finish?
Work with?

26. In your book from today’s lesson:
Definition for
Hard wood
Soft wood
Properties of different hard woods
Example of products made from the different hard woods
Pros and Cons for each hard wood

27. Question:
Name one suitable material, a reason and the original source of the material (3)

28. Understand Timbers
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

29. Question:
Name one suitable material, a reason and the original source of the material (3)

31. Question:
Name one suitable material, a reason and the original source of the material (3)

32. CW
Date
Discovering Timbers

33. Understand Timbers
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

34. Task: Pine Larch Spruce Cedar Manufactured board MDF Plywood
Particle board
Hardboard
OSB board
Uses/Products/Products/Properties/Pros and Cons
Appearance?
Colour?
Features?
Strong/Durable/Tough?
Cost?
Finish?
Work with?

35. In your book from today’s lesson:
Properties of different soft woods
Example of products made from the different soft woods
Pros and Cons for each soft wood

36. Manufactured board Name
Complete the table (2)
Manufactured board
Name
Give three advantages of using MDF instead of solid natural timber (6)

37. Understand Timbers
Common Products
Properties
Pros and Cons

38. Manufactured board Name
Complete the table (2)
Manufactured board
Name
Give three advantages of using MDF instead of solid natural timber (6)