Here at Construction Central we believe aesthetics and quality of product are of utmost importance. Our resources are made with Colleges and construction departments in mind. Resources are ready to go and perfect for outstanding learner focused sessions.
Here at Construction Central we believe aesthetics and quality of product are of utmost importance. Our resources are made with Colleges and construction departments in mind. Resources are ready to go and perfect for outstanding learner focused sessions.
This is a presentation and revision sheet on the topic of wet and dry rot. This is a perfect session for Carpentry and Joinery learners when studying Maintenance.
As my last health and safety presentation on accidents was so popular I have added this presentation on Hazards. This presentation is perfect for vocational or industry based lessons as it's basis is health and safety in the workplace. The presentation discusses the difference between a hazard and a risk and contains a great activity of creating your own risk assessment regarding a large but docile dog!
This is a whole lesson including a presentation, hand out, activity and quiz on the topic of ladders. This session is perfect for vocational sessions such as construction. I have taught this session many times as part of the Health, safety and welfare unit in further education.
Includes Simpson picture to discuss what they are doing wrong as well as links to videos.
Be sure to take a look at my other health and safety related sessions.
This session includes a fun presentation full of Simpson pictures, links and activities. Also included is a cut out and match activity and an information sheet.
The session objectives are:
name the different types of fire extinguisher and explain their uses
and State the importance of PPE.
Please comment on this resource and let me know how the session went. Enjoy!
This is a full session on the topic of parts of a circle and arches. I have used this session many times so that learners can state the components of a circle and construct their own arches. This session can be adapted to your own subject such as maths or any other topic where learners may need to know circle parts and produce curves. I use this session as part of carpentry and joinery/ woodwork/ resistant materials/ construction.
A session on flooring and especially upper floors. This session is ideal for all trades as they learn about the construction of buildings. Lots of activities, discussion points and tasks.
This poster is perfect for any woodwork, carpentry and joinery workshop. Ideal if learners are required to sharpen tools such as planes and chisels. I display this poster just above the oil and diamond stones in my college workshop. You can even laminate the poster to keep clean. Poster is colourful, informative and interactive.
This full session has activities, question sheets and a presentation on the topic of fire doors. By the end of the session learners should be able to state the characteristics of fire rated doors. This is a professionally put together sessions I have used many times as part of teaching Carpentry and Joinery to a variety of levels.
This is a professional, well put together booklet for learners to fill out during a lesson.
Each session learners are to give themselves an objective and state what they plan to achieve. The booklet has an example, some ideas of what they could write and words they could use.
This document gives learners a target as well as stretch and challenge tasks. This booklet will also show progression over 1 to 36 weeks. It is to the point and easy to fill in.
I use this for a particular group of Carpentry learners that do not have a training booklet or any other proof of progression.
Ideal for OFSTED and observations.
This is a great poster to use in construction at college, high schools or training establishments. This poster can be edited to suit certain qualifications and units or kept how it is. This poster shows learners how important good communication in the workplace and a practical session is. Surely ticks an OFSTED and use of English box!
This Easter quiz is similar to previous popular quizzes.
There are 7 fun rounds which include guess the confectionery, guess the celebrity, Easter general knowledge and true or false just to name a few.
Answer sheet included
1 lesson in length
Not too long- 44 slides
Perfect Easter treat
Modern, fun, Easter related
The questions are Easter related therefore contain Biblical, traditional and modern references. Also are areas you can link Religious Education, British Values, Maths, English, Teamwork, The world, News and other discussion topics.
This quiz is perfect for 20 minutes to 1 hour; a perfect treat for the class as part of tutorial or last session before Easter half term.
This is an essential resource for all teachers of all levels. Simply pick one of the ten spinners and away you go. Use the spinners to challenge learners with maths, Q&A, tasks and blooms taxonomy. All slides can be edited so that numbers or learners names and initials can be changed to suit you. You can add the slide to any PowerPoint presentation or simply open up the original. Learners of all ages love this innovative and fun resource reminiscent of 'Wheel of Fortune.' Please check out my other resources.
This is the resource to help learners grasp signage not just in construction but life. You will be able to cover all major signs such as mandatory, prohibited and fire safety. Ideal for covering health and safety.
This is a session is pitched at level 2 or 3 (fairly advanced) Bench or Site Joinery/ Carpentry learners. The resources are a complete package and should provide enough for a hour + lesson(s).
The session is also perfect for anyone who needs to know some of the key words, regulations and maths involved with many types of stairs.
This is a booklet for learners to fill in on the topic of Second Fix. This is ideal to cover the whole topic in instalments, in one go or as a revision activity. The booklet suits both Cskills and City & Guilds versions of the Second fix topic. The booklet is 13 pages long and can be added to a moodle or google drive type learning environment or printed out.
By completing the booklet learners should be able to state how to install doors and ironmongery, know how to fix mouldings,
know how to install service encasements and cladding and state how to install kitchen units, worktops and fitments.
I have used this booklet many times and learners seem to enjoy the scenario and the change from the usual activities I give.
This is a specially produced portfolio for learners to print out and gather a range of work related items. Work they are to work on includes CVs, work experience and interview questions and answers. The document explains the reason behind WRL and even includes a marking policy and British values. This has been produced after reading the guidelines on what tutors/ establishments should expect for WRL.
These lessons are aimed at Level 3 Carpentry and Joinery learners, either apprentices or full time.
There are 6 PowerPoints that show, discuss and prompt on the topics of Carpentry & Joinery Machines. The machines are the Bandsaw, Morticer, Circular saw and spindle moulder. The PowerPoints cover safety, parts, speeds and how to use.
This bundle could also be used for Level 2 learners, adults courses or any woodwork related courses.
This is a booklet which I print for all level 1 Carpentry and Joinery learners. It takes learners all year to work the way through and helps prepare for any tests or exams throughout the year.
Tasks include basic joints, skirting, architrave, roofing as well as lots of feedback and marking opportunities. Also included are links to Maths, English and British Values.
I have had great feedback from learners and staff.
This is perfect for Level 1 full time or apprentice learners as well as Multi Skill or high school learners.
This is a booklet which I print for all level 3 Bench Joinery learners. It takes learners all year to work the way through and helps prepare for any tests or exams throughout or at the end of the year.
Tasks include arched window, machine set up and use and kite winder stairs as well as lots of feedback and marking opportunities. Also included are links to Maths, English and British Values.
I have had great feedback from learners and staff.
This is perfect for Level 3 Bench full time or apprentice learners as well as cabinet making and L2 Bench extension tasks.