Grade
Concept/Content
Woodwork
- historical and current contexts of woodworking
- identification, characteristics, and properties of a variety of woods, both manufactured and natural
- elements of plans and drawings
- woodworking techniques
- traditional and non-traditional joinery using hand tools and power equipment
- options for reuse of wood and wood products
Elaboration
for example, preparing rough lumber, choosing appropriate tool sizes, cutting, drilling, painting, using simple hardware and fasteners
for example, mitre joint, rabbet joint, dado joint, dowelling
for example, metal connectors, screws and fasteners, biscuits
for example, cordless and corded drills, rotary tool, hammer, screwdriver, backsaw, ripsaw, coping saw, nail set, square, clamp and vise, chisel, marking gauge, carpenter square, jig saw
for example, band saw, scroll saw, drill press
recycling and reclamation
keywords
techniques
traditional
non-traditional
hand tools
power equipment
reuse