Agricultural Mechanics & Metal Technologies - Unit 2: Measuring Tools, BOM, CAD

Ag Mechanics Unit 2 Curriculum – Measuring Tools, Bill of Materials & Drafting (AFNR §130.26)

Teach with confidence using this complete Unit 2 curriculum for the Texas Agricultural Mechanics & Metal Technologies course (AFNR §130.26)! This fully developed unit focuses on Measuring Tools, Creating a Bill of Materials (BOM), and Basic Drafting Skills—everything your students need to build a strong foundation in shop layout and construction.

What’s Included:

✅ Detailed Unit Outline

✅ TEKS-aligned Lesson Plan

✅ Printable Student Notes & Guided Worksheets

✅ Hands-on Measuring Tool Practice Activities

✅ Drafting Terminology + Intro to Orthographic Sketching

✅ Bill of Materials Project Template + Example

✅ Editable formats (Google + PDF)

Key Skills Covered:

Reading and using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and more

Drafting fundamentals and shop drawings

Writing and calculating a bill of materials for a project

Shop math and layout skills

Perfect for:

First-year and early-career Ag Mech teachers

Anyone teaching to Texas TEKS: §130.26

Teachers needing plug-and-play, low-prep content that’s classroom-tested

Use in class, for CTE credit, or as FFA SAE prep

Built by a Texas Ag Mech teacher, this unit ensures your students gain the hands-on knowledge and technical skills they need for success in shop and real-world projects.

Download now and make Unit 2 your most effective unit yet!