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Grade: 2
Trades & Crafts • The Shoemaker
“What does the shoemaker make for us? What materials does he use? What tools does he use? (awl, last, knife, hammer.)”
Tool Mastery Focus: Four essential shoemaker tools: awl, last, knife, and hammer • Action verbs.
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The Shoemaker's Workshop
Study the illustration of the shoemaker. Write your answers on the handwriting lines.
1. Footwear: Name three kinds of footwear the shoemaker makes:
2. Strong Materials: What tough materials does he cut and stitch?
3. Four Key Tools: List the four tools named in the lesson:
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Four Tools & Their Special Actions
Match each shoemaking tool to its exact action on the workbench.
A. Tool Functions:
Awl: Punches neat holes for | Last: Wooden mold shaped like a
Knife: Trims and cuts the tough | Hammer: Pounds soles and drives small
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Describing the Craft in Full Sentences
Choose two tools from the list above. Write two complete sentences explaining how the shoemaker uses each tool to craft a sturdy boot.
Tool 1:
Tool 2:
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Lesson 48 to Lesson 54 Connection
In Lesson 48, you learned about the sole and the upper. Why does the shoemaker use a wooden last when attaching the upper to the sole?
The Last: