INDUSTRIAL ARTS
2008-2009
STUDENTS MUST HAVE
SAFETY GLASSES WHILE WORKING IN ALL SHOPS
1701 WOODS I
Grades 9-11 Prerequisite: Basic
Drafting
Semester Course .50 Credit
Lab Fee $ 10.00
Plus Materials
This course will
consist of primarily of hands-on lab work.
After the first three weeks, classroom work
is held only
once each week to cover textbook units.
Students must pay for materials used in projects.
Students will be
able to:
·
Plan
and layout projects
·
Identify
different types of woods, wood joints, and fasteners
·
Explain
how wood is cut, dried, and graded; and good conversation techniques
·
Use
hand tools and power machines properly
·
Apply
glues, stains, and finish properly
·
Two
pre-designed projects will be completed for a grade
·
Demonstrate
good safety practices when working in the shop
1702 WOODS II
Grades 10-12 Prerequisite: Basic
Drafting
Semester Course .50 Credit Woods I
Lab Fee $ 10.00
Plus Materials
Students will
demonstrate their knowledge of wood joints, fasteners, gluing and clamping, and
applying finish as it was taught in the previous course. The student will build more advanced products
and develop skills in cabinetry. There
will be book related activities, but most time will be used in building
projects in the shop.
1709 ELECTRICITY
Grades 9-12
Semester Course .50 Credit
Lab Fee $ 10.00
Textbook: Modern Residential Wiring
Students will be
able to:
·
Explain
the basic theory of electricity
·
Identify
and use electrician’s tools correctly
·
Identify
different types of circuits and electrical parts
·
Wire
electrical circuits on exercise board (using receptacles, switches, light
fixtures, etc.)
·
Read
and identify electrical symbols and wiring diagrams
·
Draw
floor plan and wire wall sections
·
Design
and build a lamp
·
Demonstrate
good safety practices in the shop
1711 COMPUTER
AIDED DRAFTING (CAD)
Grades 10-12 Prerequisite:
Basic Drafting
Semester Course .50 Credit
Lab Fee $ 8.00
The student will
be introduced to the computer as a drafting tool. The first nine weeks will be used to
get familiar
with the drawing commands. The second
nine weeks will be used to complete assigned
projects which
will be plotted. Each student will keep
a portfolio of drawings completed.
1713 BASIC
DRAFTING
Grades 9-12
Semester Course .50 Credit
Lab Fee $ 15.00
Textbook: Exploring Drafting
Students will be
able to:
·
Identify
and use drafting tools and develop good drawing techniques
·
Visualize
and draw objects in different types of drawing styles (sketching, geometric
construction,
multi-view, section views,
pictorials, auxiliary views, pattern development, etc.)
·
Letter
and dimension a drawing properly
·
Read
and use different types of scales
·
10
LAP (Learning Activity Packs) will be completed for a grade
1715 MANUFACTURING
Grades
10-12
Semester
Course .50 Credit
Lab
Fee $ 8.00
Textbook: Exploring Manufacturing
Students
will be able to:
1716 SPECIAL
INTEREST
(Independent Study Only)
Grades
11-12 Prerequisite: Instructor’s Approval
Semester
Course .50 Credit
Lab
Fee $ 10.00
This course
is open to juniors and seniors as an advanced course. It may be taken for one or two
semesters during
a study hall period, provided you have taken the basic course in the subject
area
selected. The student will work on a major project of
his/her preference under the supervision of the
instructor. No tests will be given, but the project or
projects and plan packet must be completed by
the time
allowed to receive any credit. A
tentative set of plans must be completed the semester
before and
submitted for approval. (only special situations would there be
allowed any change)
1718 METAL
WORKING
Grades 10-12 Prerequisite: Basic Drafting
Semester
Course .50 Credit
Lab
Fee $ 20.00
Plus
Materials
Textbook: Exploring Metalworking
Students
will be able to:
1719 POWER
TECHNOLOGY
Grades 10-12
Semester
Course .50 Credit
Lab
Fee: $ 10.00
Textbook: Small Gas Engines
Students
will be able to:
·
Identify
the different parts of an engine
·
Identify
and use measuring tools correctly
·
Collect
and apply the correct specifications for the internal combustion engine
·
Identify
and explain the different systems of an engine (cooling, ignition, lubricating,
fuel, etc.)
·
Disassemble
and reassemble a four cycle engine
·
Explain
the difference between 4 and 2 cycle engines
·
Design
a rat trap car for distance and pulling competition
·
Demonstrate
good safety practices in the shop
1720 ARCHITECTURAL/MECHANICAL
DRAFTING
Grades
10-12 Prerequisite: Basic Drafting
Semester
Course .50 Credit
Lab
Fee $ 8.00
Plus
Materials
Textbook: Architecture (Residential Drafting and
Design)
Drafting for Industry
Architectural
drafting covers the basic techniques used in developing a complete set of house
plans from
plot plan
through construction plans and details.
When finished with the required drawings, the students
will build
a scale model to see what the building will look like in 3-D.
Mechanical
drafting covers applied geometry, orthographic projection, pictorials, threads
and fasteners,
tolerance
application, and other skills needed for a future in the field of engineering.