Identify the Tools and Equipment in Their Own Schoolmetal Shop

IntroductiontoToolsandEquipment

Description

Thegoal of this activity plan is to highlight mostof the widevarietyoftools and equipment usedinmetalshops.Theplanincludes alesson/demonstrationwith a PowerPoint presentation onallofthetools,andthestudentwillcompletetoolandmachineidentificationactivities.Thefocusoftheactivity is broad,anditwillbe applicableinthe majority ofschool sites.

LessonObjectives

The student willbeableto:

•Identify the tools and equipment in their own schoolmetal shop

•Explainthefunctionof thetoolsand equipment

•Discuss safety implications ofeachtool/machine

•Identify one or moreoperation thatis possiblewith eachmachine/tool

•Recognizethattools/machines should alwaysbe used only fortheirintended purpose

Assumptions

•Students may nothavehad prior metal shopprocedural andsafetytraining

•Students havenotseenall of themachines/toolsinthe shopunderoperation

Terminology

Hand/manualtool: atoolthat is operatedcompletelybyhuman power usinghands orfeet.

Portablepowertool:a handheld, portable tooloperatedthroughtheuseofelectricity, air,orhydraulics.

Stationarymachine: alargemachinethatis operatedwithelectricity, air,orhydraulics,generallysecuredtothe floor or a workbench.

Any other terminologyrelated to thetools being introducedwill betaught to the studentsas it isrequired duringthe lesson.

EstimatedTime

1.5–2 hours

RecommendedNumberofStudents

20, basedontheBCTechnology Educators’Best Practices Guide

Facilities

Secondaryschool metal shop, orequivalentlyequipped technology educationshop

Studentsaregenerallyunawareofthedangersinhandling some toolsforthefirsttime,especially air- or electrically-operated tools. Therefore adequate space is aprimaryconcern forsafety.

Equipment/Machinery

All shop equipment/tools should be demonstratedin operation.

Adataprojector willberequiredfor the PowerPoint presentations.

Tools

A widevarietyof toolswillbe introducedthat are usedin themetal/machine shop. The namesandfunctionsofthesetoolswill be identifiedthroughtheactivitiesintheplan.

Materials

Handouts oftooldescriptionsandimageswithmost commonnamesareattached.

Teacher-ledActivity

Part1:HandTools/ManuallyOperatedMachines

1.Referringtotheprovided PowerPoint, outlineall of thehand tools listed and if possibledescribetheir potential uses or functions.

2.Havethestudentscompletetheprovidedtoolidentification activity throughoutthepresentation.

Part2:Power/Air ToolsMachines/Equipment

1.Referringtotheprovided PowerPoint,outlineallof the power/air toolsandmachines/equipmentlisted and if possible describetheirpotential uses or functions.

2.Havethestudentscompletetheprovidedtoolidentification activity throughoutthepresentation.

Assessment

Consider co-creatingthe assessment criteriawith yourstudents atthebeginningoftheactivity/project. You maywanttoincludethe following:

Students:

•accurately namethe pictureof the toolbased onthepresentation.

•accurately recordthefunction/useof thattoolbasedoninstructor’s presented information.

OptionalExtensionActivity

Students canbe taken throughout theshopand into various tool storagefacilities/cabinets andasked to identify individualtoolsandmachines.

StudentActivity:HandToolsName:

Instructions

Basedonthe PowerPoint presentation that your teacher has justshown you, namethefollowingtoolsand briefly describe theirfunctions.

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Student Activity:PowerToolsandMachinesName:

Instructions

Basedonthe PowerPoint presentation that your teacher has justshown you, namethefollowingpowertoolsandmachinesand briefly describe theirfunctions.

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AnswerKey

Student Activity—Hand Tools

ToolPicture / ProperNameFunction/Use
Figure 1 / HACKSAW
Figure 2 / SQUARINGFOOTSHEAR
Figure 3 / DIVIDERS
Figure 4 / BEVERLYSHEAR
Figure 5 / ENGLISHWHEEL
Figure 6 / COMBINATIONSQUARE
Figure 7 / JEWELLER’SSAW
Figure 8 / AVIATIONSNIPS
Figure 9 / HAMMERS
Figure 10 / COMBINATIONROLLER
Figure 11 / MICROMETER
Figure 12 / LETTERSTAMPS
Figure 13 / HOLESAW
Figure 14 / SCRIBER
Figure 15 / CENTREPUNCH
Figure 16 / STEPDRILL
Figure 17 / ALLENWRENCH
Figure 18 / STRIKER
Figure 19 / TAPDIE
Figure 20 / TINSNIPS
Figure 21 / SLIPROLLER
Figure 22 / EMERYCLOTH
Figure 23 / RIVETSRIVETGUN
Figure 24 / BARFOLDER
Figure 25 / FILES
Figure 26 / VERNIERCALIPERS
Figure 27 / TWISTDRILLS
Figure 28 / WRENCHES
Figure 29 / PIPEBENDER
Figure 30 / SOCKETSET
Figure 31 / CHISELS
Figure 32 / PLIERS
Figure 33 / REAMERS
Figure 34 / RULER
Figure 35 / PUNCHES
ToolPicture / ProperNameFunction/Use
Figure 36 / SCREWDRIVERS
Figure 37 / SIDECUTTERS
Figure 38 / ROPERWHITNEYPUNCH
Figure 39 / DI-ACROBENDER
Figure 40 / BOXPANBRAKE
Figure 41 / NUMBERSTAMPS
Figure 42 / FILE CARD

Student Activity—Power Tools and Machines

PowerTool/MachinePicture / ProperNameFunction/Use
Figure 1 / BUFFER
Figure 2 / AIRRIVETER
Figure 3 / OXYACETYLENETORCH
Figure 4 / ANGLEGRINDER
Figure 5 / ARCWELDER
Figure 6 / COLDSAW
Figure 7 / HANDDRILL
Figure 8 / VERTICALBANDSAW
Figure 9 / SOLDERINGPENCIL
Figure 10 / TIGWELDER
Figure 11 / LATHE
Figure 12 / MIGWELDER
Figure 13 / IMPACTDRIVER
Figure 14 / DRILLPRESS
Figure 15 / HORIZONTALBANDSAW
Figure 16 / MILLINGMACHINE
Figure 17 / FOUNDRY
Figure 18 / ABRASIVESAW
Figure 19 / DREMEL(ROTARYTOOL)
Figure 20 / SANDBLASTER
Figure 21 / BENCHGRINDER
Figure 22 / SPOTWELDER
Figure 23 / FORGE
Figure 24 / PLASMACUTTER