School: Carrigaline (3) (roll number 12097)
- Location:
- Carrigaline, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Martha Levis
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- (continued from previous page)nailed in the middle of the cover with a small nail and the rattle box is completed.
A boat can be made out of a fir or oak block by hollowing out the inside of it and planeing it with a plane to the shape required.
A car can be made out of an orange box by nailing on an axle and putting two wheels on the axle. Nail a shaft at each side of the box and your car is made.
A whistle is made out of willow by getting a willow branch about three inches long. Twist off the bark without breaking it Then plug the end of it with a little round block. Put another plug in front off of which a little wood is pared. Cut a slit near the end of this plug and your whistle is completed.
A catapult is made out of a fairly thick stick in the shape of a fork. Get a strand of rubber(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Daunt
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahalea, Co. Cork