Tauranga Boys’ College Tauranga Boys’ College

11 Wood Carving

11CAR
Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

Prerequisites

Open Entry


In Carving, at this level the student will be working towards gaining Level two credits for the National Certificate of Educational Achievement.

The aim of the year is to extend the student’s knowledge and skills base. Encouraging the development of research skills, the extension of drawing skills necessary for the development of a successful carving design and manual skills.

A substantial part of this year will be based around the completion of a project that requires the student to make a sustained investigation and present a finished carved art work.


Course Overview

Term 1
Health and safety and project development

Term 2
Creating the carving or carvings

Term 3
Continuing the manual aspects of the course aiming to complete the project/s. Perparing for an exhibition

Term 4
Submitting evidence for assessment

Learning Areas:

Technology


Assessment Information

Paper Description Type Weighting
Paper 11CAR1 Health and Safety Internal 10.00%
Paper 11CAR2 Research Internal 20.00%
Paper 11CAR3 Design Internal 20.00%
Paper 11CAR4 Final Carving Internal 50.00%
Pathway

Wood Carving 2

Career Pathways

Artist


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$60

Visual diary
A3 drawing pad
Pencil
Rubber
Ruler