Elementary Trades – Tool Box Projects

These Projects are designed to get kids (and old kids too) working with their hands and brains at the same time to solve problems and teach fundamental skills in Math, Science, Physics, and Applied Skills. ENJOY! If you have any questions or want to share your stories and or modifications you come up with please send them to Alex.Floucault@sd68.bc.ca

Balloon Car
K-3 (30 min – 1 Hour)
Household Tools

Float my Boat
K – 7 (45 min)
Household Tools

Planter Box
Grade 6-7 (1 day)
Wood Work Tools Require

Bottle Rocket
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (30 to 60min)
Household Tools

Elastic Band Plane
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools

Bridge Build
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (30 min to 1 hour)
Household Tools

Career Exploration
Grade K – 7 (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools

Floating Table
Grade 4-7 with Adult Assistance (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools

 

 

Birdhouse
Grade 6-7 (1 day)
Wood Work Tools Required

Marshmallow Challenge
K-3 (1-2 Hours)
Household Tools

Pyramid Catapult
K-7 (45 min)
Household Tools

What Do I Like to Do?
From the ITA & Elementry Woodshop
Workbook for Elementry Students

Elastic Band Car
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools

Marble Maze
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools

Door Mat
Grade 4-7 or K-3 as Adult Demo (1 to 2 hours)
Household Tools