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Architecture and Construction Architecture and Construction
 
Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment.
 
Can you build the tallest structure?
Students use 3 sheets of plain white paper, one meter of tape and scissors to construct the tallest structure possible. Middle school, secondary.
 
House for Sale
Students learn to design and measure a house they will build, then advertise it showing a floor plan. Middle school, secondary.
 
Housing Choices
Students learn about housing and real estate. Secondary.
 
Lengthy School Building
Students will learn to use the tangent ratio to plan the number of shrubs along one side of a school building. Secondary.
 
Safety Exam Circular Saw
This is a test of your knowledge of safety on the portable circular saw. Secondary level. Submitted by Kevin English: kenglish@peoriald.k12.az.us.
 
Safety Exam Drills
This is a test of your knowledge of safety on the portable drill. Secondary level. Submitted by Kevin English: kenglish@peoriald.k12.az.us.
 
Safety Exam Jointer
This is a test of your knowledge of safety on the jointer. Secondary level. Submitted by Kevin English: kenglish@peoriald.k12.az.us.
 
Safety Exam Planer
This is a test of your knowledge of safety on the planer. Secondary level. Submitted by Kevin English: kenglish@peoriald.k12.az.us.
 
Safety Exam Radial Arm Saw
Safety knowledge test on the radial arm saw. Secondary level.
 
Safety Exam Table Saw
This is a test of your knowledge of safety on the table saw. Secondary level. Submitted by Kevin English: kenglish@peoriald.k12.az.us.
 
Scale It Down and Raise It Up
Students acting in groups bring information obtained from the groups together to act as a whole to construct the final model of a wall. Secondary.
 
Slope & Safety
Students learn to measure the rise and run to find the slope of each of the following: ramp, driveway, street parking, a set of steps, stairs. Secondary.
 
 
   
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