Studying Wood

We read: Carpenters by Joan Freese

Mr. Davis came in to teach a lesson on carpentry.

Mr. Davis begins to introduce some tools he uses with wood.

soft wood and sand paper

measuring and recording on wood

safety first

sanding

measuring with a tape measure

Mr. Davis helps with the power drill.

working screws into wood by hand
Can you back the screw out now?

fitting a little math in there as well: approximately 4 ft!

Thank you Mr. Davis for the hands on language, math and science lesson!