Wood Technology 1 and 2 Model
Units:
- Careers in Woodworking
- Employment Portfolio for SkillsUSA
- Machine Safety and Operation in the Wood, Cabinetmaking, and Construction Lab
- Introduction to CNC and CNC Safety
- Band Saw Safety
- Portable Router
- Jointer safety practices
- Portable Circular Saw
- Pneumatic Tools (staplers & nailers) and Compressed Air
- Belt Sander Safety
- Ram Set Safety Lesson
- Router Safety
- Hand Tool Safety
- Jig Saw Safety
- Miter Saw / Chop Saw Safety
- Lathe Safety
- Sliding Compound Miter Saw Safety
- Masonry Brick, Block, and Stone Wet Saw
- Table Saw Rip Cutting and Kickbacks
- Measuring
- Layout methods
- Materials
- Wood joints
- Gluing and clamping
- Fasteners
- Abrasives
- Finishing
- Designing and Building Projects
- Beginning and Advanced Projects
- Turning a Pen
- The Stirring Stick
- Stick Clock
- Project Summary
- Laminated Lazy Susan
- Building a Basic Bird House - Layout Tools & Methods - Lesson 1 of 2
- Building a Basic Bird House using Hand Saws - Lesson 2 of 2
- CO2 Car Design
- Creatng a 2 view drawing for Super Clip
- Hand tools Project - Super Clip
- Wood Turning - Creating a Small Bowl
- Wood Turning - Creating an Oil Lamp
- End Table
- Mantle Clock
- Jewelry Box
- Cool Cutting Boards
- Specialty Lessons
- Boat Construction - Basics
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Unit Originally Created By:
Mike Morris
Abrasives
Part of Course: Wood Technology 1 and 2 Model
Unit Overview / Details
Students will learn about the common abrasives used in the woodworking field. The construction of abrasive paper, different types of backing, and adhesives will be discussed. What the grit numbers mean will be stressed.
Instructional Hours
- 2 Hours
Standards
- California Career and Technical Education Standards: 1
- California Academic Content Standards: Reinforced: 1
- All Standards
- Full Details
Content / Concepts
- How abrasive are made
- The various types of abrasive (garnet, flint, aluminum oxide, silicon carbide)
- Abrasive grit sizes
- Hand sanding
- Power sanders
- Finishing Sanders
Lessons in this Unit
The lesson will cover the different types of sandpaper and their uses in woodworking
- Hook and grouping
- 5 Minutes
- How it's made video on making of sandpaer
- 10 Minutes
- Power point on Sandpaper
- 25 Minutes




