{"id":96,"date":"2023-07-29T18:16:48","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T22:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/?post_type=front-matter&#038;p=96"},"modified":"2023-10-27T11:06:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T15:06:35","slug":"introduction-to-the-wall-hanging-project","status":"publish","type":"front-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/front-matter\/introduction-to-the-wall-hanging-project\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to the Wall Hanging Project","rendered":"Introduction to the Wall Hanging Project"},"content":{"raw":"<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-97 size-medium\" style=\"text-indent: 32px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-300x184.png\" alt=\"A diagram of a small shelf mounted on a wall. The shelf has 5 holes in it with a tube placed in each hole.\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">In multiple sections of this text, you will find instructions on how to build \"The Wall Hanging Project.\" This project is an introduction to many different trades, math problem-solving, the use of hands-on measuring tools, and a broader understanding of how to make something from start to finish. The intention of this project is to build a propagation station for halophyte plants. However, the same principles can be used for whatever you like: a pen holder, a tool holder... Let the creativity flow!<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">Here is where you will find instructions throughout this text:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Introduction:<\/span><\/strong> Estimation.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Woodworking Trades:<\/span><\/strong> Measure, mark and cut wood to length; fractions; read a tape measure; and measure twice, cut once.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #c75000;\"><strong>Pipe Trades<\/strong>:<\/span> Measure and cut angles; and get to know the measuring tools for angles.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent hanging-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Metal Trades:<\/span><\/strong> Read a blueprint; use hole layout tools; layout holes; drill holes; and work with decimals.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Culinary and Horticulture:<\/span><\/strong> Make a 5% saline solution for Halophytes; work with percentages and ratios; understand scales; and measure dry, wet and solid ingredients.<\/li>\r\n \t<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Recap:<\/span><\/strong> Hanging the shelf with a level<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-97 size-medium\" style=\"text-indent: 32px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-300x184.png\" alt=\"A diagram of a small shelf mounted on a wall. The shelf has 5 holes in it with a tube placed in each hole.\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-65x40.png 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-225x138.png 225w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture-350x214.png 350w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2022\/2023\/07\/1-Wall-Hanging-Shelf-picture.png 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">In multiple sections of this text, you will find instructions on how to build &#8220;The Wall Hanging Project.&#8221; This project is an introduction to many different trades, math problem-solving, the use of hands-on measuring tools, and a broader understanding of how to make something from start to finish. The intention of this project is to build a propagation station for halophyte plants. However, the same principles can be used for whatever you like: a pen holder, a tool holder&#8230; Let the creativity flow!<\/p>\n<p class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\">Here is where you will find instructions throughout this text:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Introduction:<\/span><\/strong> Estimation.<\/li>\n<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Woodworking Trades:<\/span><\/strong> Measure, mark and cut wood to length; fractions; read a tape measure; and measure twice, cut once.<\/li>\n<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #c75000;\"><strong>Pipe Trades<\/strong>:<\/span> Measure and cut angles; and get to know the measuring tools for angles.<\/li>\n<li class=\"indent hanging-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Metal Trades:<\/span><\/strong> Read a blueprint; use hole layout tools; layout holes; drill holes; and work with decimals.<\/li>\n<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Culinary and Horticulture:<\/span><\/strong> Make a 5% saline solution for Halophytes; work with percentages and ratios; understand scales; and measure dry, wet and solid ingredients.<\/li>\n<li class=\"indent no-indent\" style=\"direction: ltr; text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c75000;\">Recap:<\/span><\/strong> Hanging the shelf with a level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":2001,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"Multi-Trade Hands-On Numeracy Activity","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"front-matter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-96","front-matter","type-front-matter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/front-matter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2001"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter\/96\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter\/96\/revisions\/780"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter\/96\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"front-matter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/front-matter-type?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/tradeskillsforsuccessnumeracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}