Students learn the safe and proper use of hand tools and how to read and draw basic woodworking plans. Students start woodworking in Pre-Kindergarten learning the basic fundamentals of measuring, and cutting, and their skills increase each year.
Students learn the safe and proper use of hand tools and how to read and draw basic woodworking plans. Students start woodworking in Pre-Kindergarten learning the basic fundamentals of measuring, and cutting, and their skills increase each year.
First grade creates a balance toy that coincides with their study of balance in Science. Students are required to measure, cut, sand and drill holes. Second Grade creates a book box that is kept in their classroom and used the entire school year. Students are required to measure, use templates, drill holes, sand and assemble their box with screws. Third grade works on slightly more complicated projects such as a wooden maze game and hinged box.
Fourth grade creates an herb box that coincides with their study of herbs in Environmental Science. Students are required to measure, cut, drill holes, sand, glue, and paint. Students’ exposure to these techniques and activities that are not common in today’s fast-paced society instill patience and pride in one’s craft, skills and lessons that make a lasting impression on a young learner.
The Lamplighter School is an independent, co-educational day school in Dallas, Texas for students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. Lamplighter offers a warm and supportive environment which inspires interest, enthusiasm, and self-confidence while pursuing academic excellence.
Looking to start a career in woodworking, but not sure how to get started? Or looking to start woodworking as a hobby and want an intense jump start to overcome a lot of the initial hurdles? Either way, this class is a great place to start.
A weekly evening class, our Basic Skills Course is designed to provide a strong foundation for beginners, helping build excellent fundamental woodworking skills.
In this course we'll cover the basics of traditional joinery including hand-cut as well as machine cut dovetails, mortise and tenons, miters, rabbets, and dados.
This course will provide an introduction to woodcut printmaking. Fundamental relief techniques will introduce you to the tools and methods needed to allow you to carve and print from your own relief woodblocks.
Wood working class is offered by Redding Makerspace.
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