Lesson Plan Document: Week 7 – Blueprint Reading & Design.

Week 7 Syllabus

Lesson Plan Document: Week 7 – Blueprint Reading & Design.

Course Title

Intro to Carpentry for Teens

Duration

6 Hours

Learning Objectives

Read and interpret simple carpentry blueprints. Create your own project sketch and plan.

Materials needed

  • Ruler

  • Graph paper

  • Pencil

  • Check worksheets for items needed.

Hour 1: Introduction to Blueprints

1. Watch VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5GVlJ_N68I

2. Use worksheet #1 to explore symbols and standard blueprint elements.

3. Complete quiz on worksheets #1.

4. Complete worksheet #2.

Hour 2: Reading Sample Blueprints

1. Review several blueprint examples.

2. Practice identifying scale, dimensions, and labels.

3. Complete worksheet #3.

Hour 3: Introduction to Scaled Drawing.

1. Review Worksheet #4 and complete activity.

Hour 4-6 Sketch

1. Use the prompts and activities on Worksheet #5 to practice sketching

Complete this and add it to your binder: