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Activities Tutor guidance notes Aims and objectives At the end of thes should be able to: • show an understanding of the substructure • describe the different ways a substructure can be formed. These questions and activities are not intended as formal assessment. However, the answers should be discussed with the learners as a group to ensure they have full comprehension of the subject. Individual teachers will use these questions and activities in different ways. They could be used at the end of a session to recap; used individually during the session as a ‘to-the-point’ learning tool; or used as homework. Whichever teaching method is chosen, make sure that you set and agree upon a completion date for each activity. The answers given are not exhaustive and are to be used as a guide only. swers may be considered. Carpentry and Joinery NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Tutor Resource Disk, 2nd Edition of 5 Activities Candidate name: Date: Chapter 4: Principles of building Aims and objectives At the end of these activity sheets, you should be able to: • show an understanding of the substructure • describe the different ways a substructure can be formed. 1 The text below gives an overview of substructure. Complete the text by writing in the missing word or words. All buildings will with the substructure – all of the structure ground up to and including the _____ proof _____ (___ ). The purpose of the substructure is to receive the _____ from the building ___________ ) and transfer them down to a suitable load- bearing of ground. The main part of the substructure is the . When a building is at the stage, the entire area – including the - will be to check what depth, width and of foundation will be required. This is : the wrong foundation could lead to the building or even ___________ Carpentry and Joinery NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Tutor Resource Disk, 2nd Edition of 5 Activities 2 Name the following foundation types. Carpentry and Joinery NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Tutor Resource Disk, 2nd Edition of 5 Activities Chapter 4: Principles of building Answers 1 The text below gives an overview of substructure. Complete the text by writing in the missing word or words. All buildings will with the substructure – all of the structure below ground up to and including the dampcourseDPC the substructure is to receive the from the main building superstructure) and transfer them safely down to a suitable load- The main part of the substructure is the foundations. When a building is at planning stage, the entire area – including the soil - will be to check what depth, width and of foundation will be required. This is : the wrong foundation could lead to the building or even collapsingCarpentry and Joinery NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Tutor Resource Disk, 2nd Edition of 5 Activities 2 Name the following foundation types. Narrow strip foundation Wide strip foundation Raft foundation Pad foundation Carpentry and Joinery NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Tutor Resource Disk, 2nd Edition of 5