Design Roots 2nd edition is the only Junior Cycle Wood Technology package to offer an integrated approach, with a choice of creative, scaffolded, problem-based projects that combine theory and practice. These projects have been refined to meet the needs of all students in the common-level classroom and the SEC assessment requirements.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

• Textbook

• Project and Activity Book*

• Teacher’s Planning Guide

• FREE eBooks

• Digital resources on www.gillexplore.ie *included with the textbook

KEY FEATURES

• NEW! Streamlined content and simplified language with clear keyword explanations

• NEW! Sketch It! feature provides a step-by-step guide for the sketching of key tools and joints

• Videos linked throughout show theory in practice and support engagement

• NEW! Cross references to the Project and Activity Book

• CBA 1 Research Tasks and CBA 2 Self-Reflection Checklists

• NEW! Dedicated CBA chapters with step-by-step guides and sample CBAs

• NEW! Exam-style questions

PROJECT AND ACTIVITY BOOK

• Achievable and flexible units of learning project options

• NEW! Each Project focuses on a particular joint, specific hand tools and skills

• NEW! Refined Project template aids scaffolding of skills

• NEW! Study sheets aid revision

• NEW! CBA templates