Make: Woodworking for Young Makers

Make: Woodworking for Young Makers Grades: 4–8 Number of Students: 1-2 Number of Lessons: NA Hours of Content: NA (self-paced)   Highlights: Make: Woodworking for Young Makers is the perfect guide for young people who want to do woodworking at home, at school, or at a local makerspace. It teaches fundamental skills and unlocks creativity. No prior experience or knowledge of tools is required. Everything you need to know is explained in the text and cartoons. Curriculum or Lesson Topics: With Make: Woodworking for Young Makers, you'll learn to make a Wizard's Wand a Sanding Block a Charging Stand a Secret-Compartment Box   Meet the Authors Loyd Blankenship has written on topics ranging from sports to computers and roleplaying games. He has more than two decades of woodworking experience and, when not busy with his day job at Intel, can often be found making stuff at Ocean State Maker Mill in Rhode Island. Lane Boyd has spent the last seven years perfecting the art of creating wands from branches found around his neighborhood and from the Texas hill country around Austin. Originally a political beat reporter and then a computer graphic design journalist, Boyd now manages websites and email campaigns for the healthcare industry while searching for his next opportunity to make a new magical item.