ADVANCED MERIT: CARPENTRY
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 1.  Do any 3 of the following.

     a. ___  Build 2 sawhorses.

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     b. ___  Name 5 types of hardwood and 5 types of softwood.  State what purpose
             they are best suited for.
                                                     Hardwoods
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     2)  ___________________  ______________________________________________________

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                                                     Softwoods

     1)  ___________________  ______________________________________________________

     2)  ___________________  ______________________________________________________

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     c. ___  Build a birdhouse or a doghouse.  

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     d. ___  Identify and display 5 types of nails or other attachment devices.

     1)  __________________________________   2)  __________________________________

     3)  __________________________________   4)  __________________________________

     5)  __________________________________

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     e. ___  Make a toolbox.

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     f. ___  Clean the gutters.

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     g. ___  Make some type of furniture.

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 2.  Read 2 books on basic carpentry.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________  

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 3.  Name and identify 10 woodworking tools.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________  

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________  

     e.  __________________________________   f.  __________________________________  

     g.  __________________________________   h.  __________________________________  

     i.  __________________________________   j.  __________________________________  

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 4.  State safety rules for using woodworking tools.

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 5.  Show how to properly store hand tools.

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 6.  Properly sharpen the following:

     a.  Chisel.

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     b.  Saw.

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     c.  Plane

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 7.  Identify 3 Scripture passages relating to carpentry.

     a.  _____________________  _____:_____   b.  _____________________  _____:_____

     c.  _____________________  _____:_____

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