Use measuring tools.
Use should include
- identifying common measuring devices used in woodworking and laboratory experiments
- selecting the proper tool(s) for given assignments
- explaining the difference between direct and indirect measuring devices
- using various measuring devices to determine depth, volume, mass, and length to one-sixteenth inch.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What might be the consequences of measuring incorrectly in terms of time, money, quality of work, and desired results?
- What is the difference between standard and metric measurements as it relates to woodworking?
- What are different tools in the laboratory that provide measurements?