Lesson Plan Document: Week 3 - Introduction to Hand Tools.
Week 3 Syllabus
Course Title
Intro to Carpentry for Teens
Week 3 Theme
Hand tools
Duration
6 Hours
Learning Objectives
Master basic hand tool use.
Materials needed.
Hammer, handsaw, level, clamp, screwdriver, nails, screws
Check the worksheets for additional materials needed in hour 4 and 6.
Hour 1: Introduction & Safety Review
Activities:
1. Watch Overview of common hand tools VIDEO #7
2. Worksheet #1 Students handle and identify each tool
3. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9YYFwEVIgU&t=3s
Hour 2: Hammering Techniques
Activities:
1. Watch video 26 Hammer.
2. Practice driving nails into scrap wood and pulling nails cleanly using claw side.
3. Complete worksheet #2.
4. Review safety guidelines on Worksheet #3.
Hour 3: Handsaws
Activities:
1. Video #27 Sawing.
2. Complete activities in worksheet #4.
Hour 4: Screwdrivers and Screwing Techniques
Activities:
1. Video #8.
2. Follow directions in Worksheet #5.
Hour 5: Levels and Clamps
Activities:
1. Follow directions in worksheet #6.
Hour 7: Hand Tool Practice.
Activities:
1. Follow directions in worksheet #7.