SW002  Flag Stand Centerpiece

Focus Skill:

• Measuring / Ag. Math

General Shop Skills:

• Drilling
• Nailing
• Finishing

Tools:

• Hand Drill
• 3/16'' Twist Drill Bit
• Sanding Block
• Nail Set
• Curved Claw Hammer
• Wood Putty
• Band Saw* (optional)

* The band saw can be used to cut the wood into the shapes to teach the mathematical skills. Each kit includes, 3 wood blocks, 4 finishing nails, an American flag and an information sheet.

Preferred Wood:

• Yellow Poplar

Recommended Grades:

• Grades 6-8

General Information:

The wood pieces can be cut into different shapes to teach basic measuring and mathematical skills. Math skills such as, perimeter, surface area, volume, and diameter can be taught.  Each kit contains 3 pieces of wood, 4 finishing nails, flag, and a general information sheet.  The base can be stained or painted to get the desired appearance.