Woodworking
WOODWORKING 1
CP1 Course Number: 720
Level: College Prep 1 Credits: 2.5 – one semester
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
The course is designed to introduce the student to the use of woodworking tools and the pleasure of making
something with their own hands. Students will learn the techniques needed to build a cutting board, a bird
house, a jewelry box, fret work, a spindle, and a bowl. They will learn to safely use the table saw, miter saw,
band saw, scroll saw, jointer, thickness planer and lathe. They will also practice the art of measuring
accurately, practice the math of common fractions, and learn some things about the nature of trees.
WOODWORKING 2
CP1 Course Number: 721
Level: College Prep 1 Credits: 2.5 – one semester
Open to Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite: Woodworking 1
Woodworking 2 expands on the knowledge that students acquired in Woodworking 1. They will practice and
improve their skills on the table saw, jointer, thickness planer, lathe, scroll saw, band saw, drill press, and
router table, through a series of projects such as a segmented wo
ADVANCED WOODWORKING - CP1
ADVANCED WOODWORKING
CP1 Course Number: 722
Level: College Prep 1 Credits: 2.5 – one semester
Open to Grades: 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite: Woodworking 2
This course is a continuation of Woodworking 2. The student will further expand their skills on larger projects
and design their own. Issues of what makes a set of plans, and how the student’s skill set, available resources
and equipment matches their design intent will be investigated.