Learning Activity Sheet Carpentry 11 q2 Week 5
Learning Activity Sheet Carpentry 11 q2 Week 5
Department of Education
Region CAR
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF APAYAO
Lower Calanasan District
Apayao National Industrial Agricultural High School
Learning Competency: Compute the board foot measurement of lumber for various
carpentry applications.
Introduction
The board foot is a standard unit of measurement for lumber. Knowing how to
calculate is crucial for estimating material needs in carpentry.
llustrative Example
Problem:
Thickness: 2 inches
Width: 6 inches
Length: 8 feet
Activity 1: Multiple-Choice
Direction/s: Choose the correct answer for each question.
______1. What is the formula to calculate the board foot of a piece of lumber?
a. (T×W×L)÷12
b. (T×W×L)÷10
c. T+W+L
d. T×W×L
______2. How many board feet are in a piece of wood with dimensions 1" × 12" × 10'?
a. 10 BF
b. 12 BF
c. 15 BF
d. 20 BF
______3. If the thickness of a board is doubled, what happens to the board foot
measurement?
a. Halves
b. Doubles
c. Stays the same
d. Triples
______4. What unit of measurement is typically used for the length of lumber in the
board foot formula?
a. Inches
b. Feet
c. Centimeters
d. Meters
______5. A plank measure 2" × 6" × 8'. How many board feet is it?
a. 6 BF
b. 8 BF
c. 12 BF
d. 16 BF
_______6. What is the board foot value of a 1" × 10" × 6' board?
a. 5 BF
b. 6 BF
c. 7 BF
d. 8 BF
_______7. A carpenter needs 24 BF of wood. How many 1" × 12" × 8' boards should he
buy?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
______8. What is the thickness of a standard lumber piece if it measures 6 BF with
dimensions of 12" × 12" × 6'?
a. 1 inch
b. 2 inches
c. 3 inches
d. 4 inches
_______9. Which of these tools is most useful for measuring dimensions for board foot
calculations?
a. Hammer
b. Tape measure
c. Screwdriver
d. Saw
______10. A piece of wood measures 3" × 4" × 5'. What is its board foot
measurement?
a. 3 BF
b. 4 BF
c. 5 BF
d. 6 BF
Prepared by:
SONNY B. GAWILAN
Teacher-II
Answer Key
Activity 1: Multiple-Choice Quiz
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Activity 2: Matching Type Quiz
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