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Milaca Independent School District

Exploring Construction Curriculum Map

Curriculum Team:  

Textbook Series/Other: Exploring Construction

Course Name: Exploring Construction

Grade Level: 10-12

Month

Standard

Benchmark with Four-Digit Code

Level 2 and 3 Essential Questions/Statements

Assessment

Curricular Materials

Sept

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is Floor assembly?

Investigate what types of floor systems are used?

- Safety test

- Safety equipment

- Estimates

- Codes

- Blueprint reading

-2x4

-4x8 sheathing

-joist

-skids

Oct.

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is Wall assembly?

Investigate types of wall systems used in construction?

Checking for

- 16oc

-nail pattern

-assembly of the wall

-level

-hammer

-2x4

-wall sheathing

-miter saw

-speed square

-chalk line

Nov.

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is Roof assembly?

-Truss production

-Truss assembly

-Truss components

Upper cord

Bottom cord

W support

King post

Analyze what types of systems are used in construction?

Check for

-24oc

-nail pattern

-roof layout

-roof assembly

-level

-hammer

-2x4

-roof sheathing

-miter saw

-speed square

-chalk line

-framing square

-shingle cutter

-2x4 truss material

Dec

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What types of roof covering?

-shingles/asphalt

-steel

-rubber

Show what are the roof applications

used for?

Checking for

-shingle layout

-offset

-nailing pattern

-hammer

-nails

-chaulk line

-starters

-shingles

Jan

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is trim and door assembly?

How is the trim applied?

Apply concepts of how a door is installed?

Checking for

-trim alignment.

-reveal

Door placement

-square

-straight

-plum

-drill

-screws

-1x6

-1x4

-overhead doors

-level

-hand tools

Feb- Mar

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is Fish house assembly?

What is door and window application?

Analyze...

What is framing?

What is rough opening?

What is insulation?

What is tyvek?

Checking for

-Framing techniques

-spacing

-insulation

-tyvek

-hammer tacker

-hammer

- nails

-screws

-drills

-2x3

April

Design world 20.                

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is wiring process?

Prove what is an  outlet,switch, 3 way, series, parallel?

Checking for

wiring components.

-Layout

-box height

-wire size

-switch

-receptical

-wire strippers

-hammer

-staples

-14-2 wire

-breakers

-switches

-outlets

May

Students will develop an understanding of and be able to select and use construction technologies.

What is siding process?

Compare/contrast types of siding is available?

-vinyl

-harder broad

-smart lap

-stone

-brick

-steel

Siding exercise.

Material for siding application.

-hammer

-nail

-chalk line

-clauk

-tape measure