Tools that 6Tools that 6thth Graders Use Graders Use
Introduction to AgriScienceIntroduction to AgriScience
66thth grade grade
Instructor – Mrs. ShomoInstructor – Mrs. Shomo
LEARN THESE TOOLS!LEARN THESE TOOLS!
There will be a test on what the tools do There will be a test on what the tools do (You need to pass this test with a 70 % - it’s (You need to pass this test with a 70 % - it’s a matching test.)a matching test.)
There will be a tool picture test where you There will be a tool picture test where you have to correctly identify the tool by name have to correctly identify the tool by name (10 pictures – you need to pass it with a (10 pictures – you need to pass it with a 70% as well!)70% as well!)
HammerHammer
Drives and removes Drives and removes nailsnails
Can be used with the Can be used with the metal stampsmetal stamps
DrillDrill
Drills holesDrills holes We use a battery We use a battery
powered portable drill.powered portable drill.
Try SquareTry Square
Helps draw straight Helps draw straight lineslines
Squares up small Squares up small pieces of woodpieces of wood
FileFile
Used on edges only!Used on edges only! Is smooth.Is smooth. Used before Used before
sandpaper.sandpaper.
RaspRasp
Used on edges only!Used on edges only! Rough version of a Rough version of a
file.file. Unless your cut is Unless your cut is veryvery
rough, don’t use!rough, don’t use!
File CleanerFile Cleaner
Must use to clean files Must use to clean files and rasps!and rasps!
Use with small strokes Use with small strokes – back and forth to – back and forth to clean sawdust out of clean sawdust out of teeth of file.teeth of file.
SurformSurform
Hand held rasp.Hand held rasp. Can be used to round Can be used to round
off edges of wood.off edges of wood.
Hand SawHand Saw
Saw that is used to Saw that is used to make longer cuts.make longer cuts.
Not an easy saw to Not an easy saw to use!use!
66thth graders should not graders should not use a hand saw.use a hand saw.
Back SawBack Saw
Saw actually has a Saw actually has a back, making it very back, making it very rigid.rigid.
Used for making very Used for making very straight, but short cuts.straight, but short cuts.
Coping SawCoping Saw
Saw that can cut Saw that can cut shapes, curves, circles shapes, curves, circles because of the very because of the very narrow blade.narrow blade.
You will use this saw You will use this saw to cut our your ‘thing’.to cut our your ‘thing’.
Block ClampBlock Clamp
Used to secure large Used to secure large pieces of wood to the pieces of wood to the table so that they are table so that they are safe for you to use!safe for you to use!
Hopefully you won’t Hopefully you won’t have to it them until have to it them until next year!next year!
Bench ViseBench Vise
Attached to the tables Attached to the tables that you work at.that you work at.
Holds small pieces of Holds small pieces of wood so that you can wood so that you can easily work on it!easily work on it!
DowelDowel
Round, wooden stickRound, wooden stick The name of your The name of your
project just doesn’t project just doesn’t sound as good being sound as good being called a “Thing on a called a “Thing on a Dowel”.Dowel”.
The Test…The Test…
10 Safety Questions – 10 Safety Questions – true or false.true or false.
10 Matching 10 Matching Questions about what Questions about what tools are used for.tools are used for.
10 Pictures of tools 10 Pictures of tools that you have to be that you have to be able to identify.able to identify.
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