8. Reflect and review.
Pick a project and complete it.
1. Power Tool Safety Poster
Objective: Design a safety poster for a specific power tool.
Instructions:
Pick one tool: Drill, Jigsaw, or Sander
Make a half-page poster
Include: Tool Name, One Safety Rule, and an Image or Drawing
Bonus: Add a catchy safety slogan and decorate it!
2. Fix the Mistake - Safety Scenarios
Objective: Read the scenario and find the safety mistake.
Instructions: Write or explain what is wrong and how to fix it.
Example Scenarios:
Eli uses a jigsaw with one hand while holding the wood with the other. What’s wrong?
Maya drilled without safety glasses because it was a quick job. What’s the risk?
Jordan sanded wood without checking if the sander’s pad was damaged.
Alex plugs in the drill with wet hands.
Sam walks around swinging a plugged-in power tool.
3. Tool Talk: Interview a Power Tool
Objective: Pretend you’re interviewing a power tool.
Instructions: Pick one tool and answer the questions below as if the tool is speaking.
Tool Name: ______________________
1. What’s your name and what do you do?
2. What materials do you work best on?
3. What’s your biggest safety risk?
4. What should humans NEVER do when using you?