Sunday, April 02, 2006

Appropriate tool use activity

Grade level: 5
Time required: 1 class period
Cost: $0 if tools are available
MA frameworks: Technology/Engineering 1.2, 1.3.
This outline of an activity offers guidance to educators seeking to provide a hands-on experience with simple hand tools. Massachusetts technology framework "identify appropriate tool to complete a task" is addressed. Student safety is of utmost importance.
LINK HERE for the Appropriate tool use description.