principles of architecture and construction shop class fee $10
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Principles of Architecture and
Construction
Shop Class Fee $10.00
Richard Dodgen
Room 2710
Conference 5th period
General Requirements
This course is recommended for students
in Grades 9-12.
Introduction
Principles of Architecture and Construction provides an overview to the various fields of architecture, interior design, construction science, and construction technology. Achieving proficiency in decision making and problem solving is an essential skill for career planning and lifelong learning. Students use self-knowledge, educational, and career information to set and achieve realistic career and educational goals.
Introduction
Job-specific, skilled training can be provided through the use of training modules to identify career goals in trade and industry areas.
Safety and career opportunities are included, in addition to work ethics and job-related study in the classroom such as communications; problem solving and critical thinking; Information Technology Applications; systems; safety, health, and environmental; leadership and teamwork; ethics and legal responsibilities; employability and career development; technical skills; introduction to hand tools; introduction to power tools; basic rigging; and reading technical drawings.
CLASSROOM RULES
1. Follow all of the rules and directions the first time they are given.
2. Come to class prepared (pen/pencil, textbook, and notebook) on a daily basis. Always be ready to do book work.
3. Be in your seat, ready for class to start, when the bell rings. If you are going to be late:
CLASSROOM RULES
No talking or other noises while I’m or another student is
talking.
Be working on your assignments, quietly, when you are
given time in class.
Only one student at a time may go to the restroom.
NO food, soda (pop), candy or gum allowed while you
are in the classroom.
WOODSHOP RULES
Safety glasses are required and must be worn at
all times in order to go into the shop.
When the class is dismissed into the shop, all
students must quietly go directly to and be in the
woodshop for the entire class period.
No leaving the woodshop without permission.
WOODSHOP RULES
No horseplay, running, throwing things, yelling, misbehavior, food/eating, etc. while in the woodshop.
Clean up your own mess and put the tools away, don’t expect someone else to clean up after you.
Be working on your projects, quietly, in class. Don’t waste the shop time that is given to you.
EXPECTATIONS
You will follow all of the school, classroom and woodshop rules.
You will productively use class time. When classroom/shop activities are assigned you will use the time to do and complete the work assigned.
Wasting time will result in a severe decrease of your grade.
EXPECTATIONS
You will be expected to try your best in all that you do in
this class.
You will respect the property of the school and that of
other students.
Damaging, stealing and/or defacing school or student
property will NOT be tolerated and are grounds for
immediate (possibly permanent) removal.
CONSEQUENCES
1st Infraction = verbal warning - documented
2nd Infraction = discipline - contacting parents
3rd or more Infraction = removal from class –
using handbook step system.
Safety violations and deliberate/gross
misconduct will result in immediate removal from
class.
DRESS
Because of the environment in which this Technology Education Class is held, Humble Independent School District advises that students in this class wear clothing that is appropriate for the setting. In this class it is recommended that over shirts to cover up the student’s school clothes be used because of the staining and finishing of projects and other activities that can damage clothing.
Humble Independent School District will not be responsible for clothing that becomes dirty and/or damaged from classroom/shop activities.
Lockers are provided in the Technology Education Lab
Comparrtments are provided for students to place clothes that would cover school clothes.
No sandals, open-toed shoes or slippers will be allowed to be worn in the labs.
GRADES
Points will be assigned to each graded activity and then placed into the categories below.
30% Performance (use of class time, attendance, teacher assessment ~ 5 pts. / day possible)
30% Assignments (bookwork, worksheets)
20% Quizzes / Tests
20% Projects
COURSE UNITS (year long)
The Woodworking Industry
Safety Practices
Designing and Planning
Measuring and Cutting
Nailing
Drilling
Planing, Chiseling, and Sanding
Using Fasteners
Gluing and Clamping
Installing Hardware
Planer
Jointer
Table Saw
Radial-Arm Saw
Band Saw
Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Scroll Saw
Drill Press Router
Sanders
Lathe
Butt, Biscuit, and Dowel Joints
Rabbet Joint
Dado Joint
Lap Joint
Miter Joint
Mortise-and-Tendon Joint
Dovetail Joints and Casework
Plastic Laminates
Veneering
Preparing for Finishing
Applying Stains and Clear
Finishes
Applying Paints and Enamels
Project Construction
Preparing for Construction
Site work and Foundations
Framing and Enclosing the Structure
Completing the Exterior
Completing the Interior
Remodeling and Renovation
Maintenance and Repair