Power, Structural & Technical Systems
Websites
- Animated Engines
- Calibrating Field Sprayers
- Construction and Trade Lesson Plans
- Engineers Edge
- Lincoln Electric
- Reading a Micrometer
- The Wood Whisperer
- Welding Teacher
Activities/Labs
- Agricultural Cold Metal Processes
- Agricultural Concrete and Masonry Practices
- Basic Agricultural Electricity and Wiring
- Basic Agricultural Woodworking
- CA Ag Teacher's Guide to Safety
- Electric Arc Welding Processes
- Flower Stand (.pdf)
- Healthy Farming Simulation Exercises
- How Cars are Powered
- Micrometer Quiz
- Oxy-fuel Cutting and Welding
- Oxyfuel Welding and Cutting (.doc)
- Personal and Group Safety
- Plumbing Systems in Agriculture
- Shop Safety Contract
- Small Engines
- The Workshop - Lots of Resources!
Non-Shop Activities (Great for Substitute Teachers)
- Ag Mechanics Assessment (.doc)
- Ag Mechanics Product Presentation (.doc) developed by L. Sackreiter, Fillmore Central
- Concrete Student Power Point Assignment
- Customer Service Activity (.doc)
- Engine Skillathon (.doc)
- Small Engine Matching Worksheet (.doc)
Project Plans from the University of Minnesota
- Copper Tubing Exercise (.pdf)
- Drawbar Hitch Pin (.pdf)
- Drill Bit, Bolt and Washer Gauge (.pdf)
- Eye Bolt, Nut and Cold Chisel (.pdf)
- Pipe Exercise (.pdf)
- Sharpening Twist Drill Bit (.pdf)
- Tool Sharpening Gauge (.pdf)