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Unit 2: Cabinet Math 

Unit 1: Safety Review

  • Safety Review & Circular Saws 

    • Topics: Review

      • General Shop safety

      • Router safety

      • Sanding Safety 

      • Drill Press Safety 

      • Bandsaw Safety 

      • Scroll Saw Safety 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #1 = 15 pts 

      • Part 1= 5 pts  - Create a Portfolio Cover that has your Name, Class, 1 Safety Rule, and at least 2 colors. Draw your safety rule . 

      • Part 2 = 10 pts - Draw and label the parts of a scroll saw

  • Safety Review

    • Topics

      • Shop Attire 

      • Work Stations 

      • Parts Review 

    • Notes = 5 pts​

  • Safety Review 

    • Test Review 

      • Finger Rules

      • Safety Test Review 

      • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Shop Pictionary = 2 pts EC to be used on any test EXCEPT the final

  • ​Entry Safety Test = 45 pts 

    • ​Click the button to go to the Safety Test Page

  • ​Circular Saws 

    • Topics

      • Saws

      • Saw Parts

      • Finger rules 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

  • Circular Saws

    • Topics

      • Appliction

      • Problems 

      • Troubleshooting

    • Notes

    • Board Assignment #2 = 15 pts

      • Read the Miter saw and radial arm saw chapter in the wood book

      • Select 3 questions from each chapter and answer them

      • Draw/Label the parts of a miter saw 

      • Draw/label the parts of a radial arm saw

  • Circular Saw Review

    • Quiz Game

    • Review Parts

    • Review Safety rules

  • Circular Saws Safety Test

    • Click the button to go to the safet test page

  • Cabinet Math Section

    • ​Topics - Use pages 97-98 in the Wood Book (WB)

      • ​Board Feet 

      • Square Feet

      • Linear Feet

      • Parts of a Board

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #3 = 10 pts 

      • Complete the 10 math problems on the board 

  • ​Cabinet Math: Board Feet 

    • Topics 

      • ​Calculating Board Feet

      • Materials 

      • Industry Use 

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • ​Board Assignment #4 = 10 pts

      • ​Complete the 10  problems on the board

  • ​Cabinet Math: Square Feet and Linear Feet 

    • Topics 

      • ​CalculatingSquare Feet

      • Calculation Linear Feet 

      • Materials

      • Industry Use 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #5 = 20 pts

      • Complete the 20 problems on the Board â€‹

  • ​​Cabinet Math: Bill of Materials

    • ​Topics 

      • ​Filling out the form

        • ​By hand

      • ​Calculating the form

      • Materials cost 

      • Formulas

    • ​Practice #1 = 10 pts 

      • ​Make a Bill of materials for the Ortiz Box 

  • ​Cabinet Math

    • ​Practice #2 = 10 pts

      • ​Make a Bill of Materials for the class room tables. 

    • ​Cabinet Math Work Sheet = 14 pts 

  • ​Cabinet Math Review

    • Review Practice #3 = 10 pts 

    • Review Sheet  = 10 pts 

  • ​Cabinet Math Test​

    • ​Start Drafting Band Saw Box Project 

Unit 3: Jointer Safety 
Unit 4: Planer Safety 
Unit 5: Table Saws
Unit 6: Joint Identification
Unit 7: Lathes 
  • Jointer Safety  

    • ​Topics

      • Jointer Parts 

      • Safety Rules 

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment # 5 = 10 pts  

      • Read the Jointer Chapter in the Wood Book 

      • Complete Questions 2-5

    • Complete Bandsaw Box Draft 

  • ​Jointers 

    • Edge Jointing 

    • Face Jointing 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Board Assignment #6 = 10 pts 

      • Draw/Label the parts of a jointer

  • Jointers: Review 

    • Review Parts

    • Safety Rules 

    • Applicaitons 

  • JointerTest = 25 pts â€‹

  • Bandsaw Box Draft Due 

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  • Planer Safety   

    • ​Topics

      • Parts of a planer 

      • Safety Rules  

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #7 = 10 pts

      • Read the Planers Chapter in the WB 

      • Do questions 2-5 

    • ​Band Saw Box Plan of Development 

  • ​Planer Safety 

    • Topics  

      • Running a Planer 

      • Trouble shooting a Planer

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Band Saw Box Plan of Development

  • Planer Rview 

    • Review Test 

    • Parts

    • Applications

    • Safety

  •  PlanerTest = 25 pts â€‹

    • ​Click the Safety Test button to go to the safety test page. 

    • Complete the Plan of Development, and Bill of Materials for the Band Saw Box project 

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  • Table Saws 

    • ​Topics

      • Parts of a Table Saw  

      • Saftey Rules   

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #8 = 15 pts

      • Read the Table Saw Chapter 

      • Complete Questions 1- 8 

    • Band Saw Boxes 

  • Table Saws 

    • Topics

      • Oberations 

      • Changing Blades

      • Cutting Tecniques 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Ripping Demo 

    • Board Assignment #9 = 10 pts 

      • Draw and label the parts of a Table Saw   

    • ​Work on Band Saw Box Projects 

  • Table Saw Review 

    • Review Test 

    • Parts

    • Tecniques 

    • Safety

    • Work on Band Saw Box Projects

  •  Table Saw Test = 25 pts â€‹

    • ​Click the Safety Test button to go to the safety test page. 

  • ​There will be a 2 week working break for students to finish the Band Saw Box Project, before the next unit. 

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  • Joint ID   

    • ​Topics

      • Differnt types of joints

        • Power Point (PPT)

      • What is a joint?

      • Butt, Biscuit, and Dowel joints 

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Chapter 8 in Wood Book (WB)

      • PPT ?s = 15 pts 

    • Start the Dog Project 

  • Joint ID

    • Topics 

      • Rabbit joints 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Dowel Joint Demo

    • Chapter 9 in WB

      • PPT ?s = 15 pts 

    • ​Work on Dogs

  • Joint ID

    • Topics  

      • Dado Joints

      • Lap Joints 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Chapters 10 & 11 in WB

      • PPT ?s = 15 pts

  •  Joint ID

    • ​Topics

      • Application of Rabbit Joint

      • Application of a Dado Joint 

      • Application of a Lap Joint  

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Dog Projects 

  • Joint ID

    • Topics

      • Miter Joint 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Chapter 12

      • PPT ?s = 15 pts

    • ​Miter Demo

    • Dog Projects

  • Joint ID

    • Topics

      • Mortise and Tenon Joint 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Chapter 13

      • PPT ?s = 15 pts

    • Mortise and Tenon Demo

    • Dog Projects

  • Joint ID

    • Topics

      • Dovetail Joints

      • Case Work

    • Chapter 14

      • PPT ?s

    • Dog Projects

  • Joint ID Review 

    • Types of Joints

    • Applications

    • Set ups

  • Joint Exam = 50 pts

  • Dog Projects Due at the end of this unit   

  • Lathes  

    • ​Topics

      • Parts of a Lathe

      • Saftey Rules   

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #10 = 15 pts

      • Read the Lathe Chapter in WB

      • Explain how to set up a lathe for basic turning 

      • Complete Questions 1, 2, and 6

    • ​Start Lathe Project 

  • ​Lathes

    • Topics 

      • Types of Lathe tools 

      • Setting up a lathe for spindle turning 

      • Staring to turn

      • Safety Rules 

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Work on Lathe Blanks and Plans 

  • Lathe Review 

    • ​Safety 

    • Parts

    • Board Assignment #11=15 pts 

      • Draw and label the parts of a Lathe

      • Include 3 of the most commonly used lathe tools

    • Work on Lathe Projects 

  • Lathe Test = 25 pts

    • Click on the Safety Test button to go to the safety test page for the test.  

    • Work on Lathe projects 

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Unit 8: AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD  

    • ​Topics

      • Starting a Drawing 

        • Choosing a template â€‹

        • Setting up layers

          • Importance/Use of layers​

        • Setting up line weights​

        • Basic Drafting tools 

        • Setting up a Border 

        • Setting up dimensions 

        • Printing 

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Drawing #1 = 10 pts (Handout in Class)

      • Setting up a Border 

      • Starting a Drawing 

      • Dimensions 

      • ​Due at the end of lecture 

  • ​AutoCAD

    • Chessboard Drawings

      • Instructions 

        • 3 drawings

          • 1. Blank Board

          • 2. Final Board

          • 3. Lathe Blank for pieces

    • Notes = 5 pts

  • AutoCAD

    • Continue Chessboard Drafting  

    • Useful CAD tools/tips 

  • Drafting: Review 

    • Start up Set up 

    • Border Set up  

    • Dimension Set up 

    • Printing

    • Review CAD Drawing 

  • AutoCAD Test = 25 pts

    • Work on Chessboard plans after test. â€‹

    • Chessboard plans due. 

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Unit 9: Chess Boards 
  • Chess Boards    

    • ​Topics

      • Drafted Plans 

      • Project Paperwork 

      • Discuss Project Outlines 

    • ​Notes = 5 pts 

    • Chess Board Groups

      • Due to the complicated nature of this project, students will complete the chessboards in groups. Each individual will make a chess board to keep, each group will make one together. 

    • Board Assignment #12 = 15 pts 

      • Work as a group and complete a 25 step POD for the chessboard project.

  • Chess boards 

    • Topics 

      • Plan of development  

    • Notes = 15 pts

  • Chess boards

    • Start Work 

      • Break out material â€‹

      • Follow POD

      • Glue Up #1 Due 

    • Notes = 5 pts â€‹

    • Work on Lathe blanks​

    • Second Stage â€‹

      • Scraping​

      • Squareing 

      • Seperating 

      • Follow POD

      • Glue Up #2

    • Notes = 5 pts â€‹

    • Work on lathe Blanks â€‹

  • Chess Boards: Panel Saw â€‹

    • Topics

      • Parts of a Panel Saw â€‹

      • Saw Safety 

      • Using the saw 

    • Board Assignment #13 = 10 pts​

      • Draw and lable the parts of a panel saw. â€‹

    • Work on CBs or LBs

  • Chess Boards: Panel Saw Review â€‹

    • Parts​

    • Safety

    • Use

  • Chess Boards: Panel Saw Test​ = 25 pts

    • Click the Safety test button at the top of the unit to take the test. â€‹

  • Chess Boards â€‹

    • Third Stage â€‹

      • Cutting Edging â€‹

      • Follow POD

      • Glue Up #3

    • Notes = 5 pts â€‹

    • Work on LBs 

  • Chess Boards: CNC Routing

    • ​Start Up 
      • Choosing an image

      • Saving an image

      • Setting up the CNC computer

      • Setting up the CNC machine 

      • Running the machine

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Board Assignment #14 = 20 pts

      • Create a simple CNC sign​

        • Must have an image off of â€‹the internet 

        • Must have at least 1 four letter word

        • See handout for all requirments

  • Chess Boards: CNC Routing Quiz = 25 pts

  • Chess Boards

    • Final Stage​

      • Sanding â€‹

      • Opptional CNC 

      • Finishing 

    • Notes = 5 pts â€‹

    • Lbs

  • Chess Boards Due​

    • Board and all lathe pieces. â€‹

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Unit 10: Box Projects 
  • Box Projects â€‹

    • ​Topics 

      • Intro to Design

      • Intro to Furniture Styles  

    • Notes​ = 5 pts 

    • Spoon Activity = 10 pts 

  • Box Projects â€‹

    • Continue Furniture Styles/Design 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Box Activity = 10 pts 

  • Box Projects ​

    • Sketching techniques 

    • Box sketching activity = 15 pts â€‹

    • Homework = 10 pts 

      • Find a box at your house and sketch it from whatever angle. Due next class. â€‹

  • Box Projects: Design Review â€‹â€‹

    • Types of Design â€‹

    • Furniture Styles 

    • Sketching 

  • Box Project: Design Test = 30 pts â€‹

  • Box Projects 

    • Determining Box Joints 

      • Types​

      • Layout 

      • Appeal

    • Project outlines  

    • Notes = 5 pts 

    • Start CAD drafting 

  • Box Projects

    • Assign work groups​

      • Each student will be completeing a box on their own, as well as a box with their group. â€‹

    • CAD Drafting â€‹

  • Box Projects â€‹

    • CAD Drafting â€‹

  • Box Projects â€‹

    • CAD Drafing Draft 1 Due​ = 20 pts 

  • Box Projects â€‹

    • Work as a group to develop a general plan of development for the group box. â€‹

    • Group Disscussion of POD

    • Individual Box PODs

  • Box Projects â€‹

    • Project Paperwork â€‹

    • Seek approval of PODs​

      • Both due at the end of class​

  • Box Projects: Stage 1​​

    • Break out â€‹

    • Layout joints​

  • Box Projects: Stage 2​

    • Cut joints​

    • Follow POD​

      • This is the longest part of the project could take up to two weeks to complete. Depending on several factors: class size, machine function, work ethic. â€‹

  • Box Projects: Stage 3

    • Follow POD
    • ​Sanding 
    • First Glue up

      • Notes = 5 pts

    • Second Glue up

      • Notes = 5 pts

    • Seperating

      • Notes = 5 pts

  • Box Projects: Hardware 

    • Notes = 5 pts

  • Box Projects: Finishing 

    • Notes = 5 pts 

  • Box Projects Due â€‹

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Unit 11: CNC Routers 
  • CNC Router â€‹

      • Intro to CNC

      • Intro to CNC Router

    • Notes​ = 5 pts 

  • CNC Router

    • Running a CNC router

    • Notes = 5 pts 

  • ​CNC Router 

    • Setting up EnRoute

    • Setting up Star CNC

    • File Naming Rules

    • Notes = 5 pts

    • Worksheet = 20 pts â€‹

  • CNC Router 

    • Internet pictures​

    • Notes = 5pts

  • CNC Router 

    • Phone pictures

    • Notes = 5 pts ​

  • CNC Router Review

  • CNC Router Test​

  • CNC Router Project 

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