Focus Areas

GRADE 7
The Technological Process
Graphic Communication
Processing - Metals
Systems and Control - Electricity

Structures

GRADE 8
Graphic Communication
The Technological Process
Structures
Systems and Control - Mechanisms
Processing - Textiles

GRADE 9
Food Processing
Systems and Control in:
Mechanisms
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
Structures
Systems and Control in:
Electricity and Electronics

About this website

This website follows the layout and structure of Suzanne van der Merwe's Technology textbooks for grades 7 - 9. SUZANNE VAN DER MERWE
H.D.E. Home Economics (Secondary) - UCT
A.C.E. Technology - Rhodes University


Teaching experience:
The author has been a Subject Head in Home Economics/Consumer Studies, at Fairbairn College, for 15 years. She has also written the Grade 10 Consumer Studies Text and Workbook and is busy with the Grade 11 and 12 books. In addition she has been the Learning Area Head in Technology, at Fairbairn College. She has also been furthering her studies over the past few years and has vast experience in the field of Technology.