Throughout the activity you will be constructing a building in the exact same way as a real life situation, starting with a foundation, wall frames, rafters, roof framing and exterior sheathing. This may sound difficult but if you try your best you will succeed. Following simple procedures will show you how to frame and build a garage. You will need to provide safety glasses, wood, hot glue gun and glue, wood shears (pliers). The plans and videos provide instruction for completion of the activity.

For many years I have used this activity to ready my students for the actual construction of a garden shed. Throughout the activity you will be constructing a building in the exact same way as a real life situation, starting with the frame and ending with exterior sheathing. This may sound difficult but if you try your best you will succeed. Following simple procedures will show you how to frame and build a building. You will need to provide safety glasses, wood, hot glue gun and glue, wood shears