1. Q2 SOME FAMOUS PYRAMIDS 2 TASK 2A - orthographics TASK 2B – true shape
Photographs of two famous square based pyramids are shown. Work through the tasks below to create ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS and a TRUE SHAPE of one side of the pyramid shown.
TASK 2A - orthographics
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWING of the pyramid by drawing the END ELEVATION and then the PLAN.
The Louvre, PARIS
The GIZA plateau, EGYPT
TASK 2B – true shape
Follow the steps below to complete the true shape drawing of the sloping face of the pyramid. Steps 1 and 3 have been completed.
choose a view which shows the sloping surface as a single line.
project lines at 90O to this surface.
draw the datum line at 90O to the projection lines.
draw the datum line on the plan.
take sizes from the datum line on the plan.
darken lines to show the true shape of the surface.
DATUM LINE
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
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PLAN
TRUE SHAPE
60˚
60˚
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2. Q2 SOME FAMOUS PYRAMIDS 3 TASK 2C - sketch TASK 2D – development
Sketch below what you think the DEVELOPMENT drawing of the square based pyramid would look like.
The Louvre, PARIS
The GIZA plateau, EGYPT
TASK 2D – development
Follow the steps below to complete the DEVELOPMENT of the square based pyramid. Do not show the base in your drawing. Steps 1 to 3 have been completed for you.
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
begin with the given vertical line.
set your compass to the length of the outside edge of your true shape, this is the true length of the shape.
mark this length on your vertical line.
using the top of the line as your centre point, draw a circle with radius set to the length of this line.
set your compass to the length of the base of your true shape.
mark this size 4 times on the circumference of your circle.
Complete the development by drawing faint lines from these marks to the centre of your circle and joining them up round the circumference. +
DEVELOPMENT

3. Q3 CHILD'S GAME 4 TASK 3A - orthographic TASK 3C – development
A pictorial view and a photograph of a children’s game are shown. Packaging needs to be produced to mirror the form of the game. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC, TRUE SHAPE drawing and DEVELOPMENT of the pyramidal packaging.
TASK 3A - orthographic
Complete the orthographic drawings below.
Children’s pyramid game
TASK 3C – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the box. Do not include the base. +
PLAN
TRUE SHAPE
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
DEVELOPMENT
TASK 3B – true shape
Complete the true shape drawing of the sloping side, remember the slope is at 45° this time!
45°
45°
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4. Q4 CHILD'S TOY BOX 5 TASK 4A - orthographic TASK 4C – development
A photograph of a child’s toy storage box is shown. Before manufacture, drawings need to be produced in order to find the appropriate dimensions. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC, TRUE SHAPE drawing and a DEVELOPMENT of the toy.
TASK 4A - orthographic
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS below. Do not include the circles on the plan.
Children’s toy storage box
TASK 4C – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the box. Do not include the base. +
PLAN
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
DEVELOPMENT
TRUE SHAPE
TASK 4B – true shape
Complete the TRUE SHAPE drawing of the sloping side.
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5. Q5 PICNIC AREA AWNING 6 TASK 5A - orthographic TASK 5C – development
A pictorial view and a photograph of a sun awning are shown. Before manufacture, drawings need to be produced in order to find the appropriate dimensions. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC, TRUE SHAPE drawing and DEVELOPMENT of the awning.
Fully constructed awning
ISOMETRIC +
TASK 5A - orthographic
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC drawings below.
DEVELOPMENT
TASK 5C – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the awning.
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
TRUE SHAPE
TASK 5B – true shape
Complete the TRUE SHAPE drawing of the sloping side.
PLAN
30°
30°
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6. Q6 GLASS MANTLE CLOCK 7 TASK 6C – development TASK 6A - orthographic
A pictorial view and photograph of a glass clock are shown. The company producing the clock would like a display box to hold the clock whilst leaving a part open at the top to view the clock face. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWING, TRUE SHAPE and DEVELOPMENT of the box.
Glass mantle clock
TASK 6C – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the box. If you have time, design graphics for the box and render in suitable colours.
ISOMETRIC
TASK 6A - orthographic
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS below. +
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
DEVELOPMENT
PLAN
TASK 6B – true shape
Complete the TRUE SHAPE drawing of the part side of the box. Remember to measure out from a datum line on the plan!
TRUE SHAPE
60˚
60˚
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7. Q7 PYRAMIDAL CANDLE 8 TASK 7C – development TASK 7A - orthographic
A pictorial view and photograph of a pyramidal candle are shown. The company producing the candle would like a label to surround the candle whilst leaving a gap at the top to leave the wick exposed. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWING, TRUE SHAPE of the hole which will be cut from the pyramid to create the label and DEVELOPMENT of the label.
Pyramidal candle
ISOMETRIC
TASK 7C – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the label.
If you have time, design graphics for the label and render it in suitable colours.
TASK 7A - orthographic
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS below. +
TRUE SHAPE
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
DEVELOPMENT
PLAN
TASK 7B – true shape
Complete the TRUE SHAPE drawing of the hole in the top of the label. Remember to measure out from a datum line on the plan!
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8. Q8 LIGHT SHADE 8 TASK 8B – development TASK 8A - orthographic
A pictorial view and photograph of a pyramid shaped light shade are shown. The company producing the light shade need accurate drawings to send to the suppliers of their materials. Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS and the DEVELOPMENT of the shade.
TASK 8B – development
Complete the DEVELOPMENT of the shade.
If you have time, design graphics for the shade and render it in suitable colours.
Pyramid shaped light shade
ISOMETRIC
TARGETS
SELF
TEACHER
Overall neatness
How accurate ?
Faint construction ?
Was it right ?
satisfactory
not quite satisfactory
nowhere near satisfactory
better than satisfactory
much better than satisfactory
TASK 8A - orthographic
Complete the ORTHOGRAPHIC DRAWINGS below. +
PLAN
DEVELOPMENT
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