Building a Birdhouse
This lesson takes a middle school student through designing a birdhouse with individaul parts, assemblies and drawings. Students measure from a single piece of wood and see how individual pieces form the final assembly. A team approach is utilized to create working drawings. Contributed by Danita Guarino.
Lesson Plan: Birdhouse.doc
Sample Parts: finish_the_birdhouse
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