Tool Time
A student needs to pound a nail into wood. Which tool should they use?
A hammer
True or False: PPE is optional if the task is easy.
False
How many inches are in 1 foot?
12 inches
A blueprint is a detailed ___ for a project.
Plan/Map
When speaking with a customer, you should use this type of language.
Professional/Respectful language
This tool helps you measure the length of a board.
A tape measure
These protect your eyes from flying debris.
Safety glasses
What is a fraction that is equal to 1/2?
2/4,3/6,4/8,5/10,6/12
Blueprints help builders know where things should be placed. True or False?
True
Being at work and ready to start at your scheduled time is called this.
Punctual/On time
This tool is used to drive screws into wood.
A drill or screwdriver
A spill on the floor could cause this type of hazard.
A slipping/tripping hazard
If a board measure 24 inches long, how many feet is it?
If 12 inches = 1ft
then, 24 inches = 2ft
Why are measurements important on a blueprint?
So pieces fit correctly.
A customer is frustrated and begins speaking loudly. What should you do?
Remain calm, listen respectfully, and try to help solve the problem
You would use this tool to check if a board is perfectly straight up and down.
A level
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
On a tape measure, what is halfway between 4 and 5 inches?
4 1/2 inches
What information can you find on a blueprint besides the picture of the project?
Measurements, labels, dimensions, or materials needed.
Giving information about your disability at work is called this.
Disability Disclosure
You would use this tool to make sure a corner is a perfect 90 degrees.
A speed square
Name three pieces of PPE that may be used in a workshop or construction setting.
Safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, steel-toed boots.
A blueprint calls for a board that is 36 inches long. How many feet is that?
3 Feet
Name one career that regularly uses blueprints.
Carpenter, Architect, Engineer, Contractor, & Builder
Name two qualities employers look for in employees.
reliability, responsibility, teamwork, communication, punctuality, positive attitude, etc.