{"product_id":"cedar-christmas-tree-project-plans","title":"14\" Christmas Tree — Cedar Fence Picket Woodworking Project Plans (Single Class Period Build)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eGive your students a fast, rewarding build they can finish in a single class period. This 14\" Christmas Tree plan set turns basic 1\/2\" x 3 1\/2\" cedar fence pickets into a freestanding, layered tree silhouette — perfect for teaching precision angle cutting, glue-up sequencing, and finish work without the time commitment of a full furniture build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eEvery angled cut in this project is set at 60°, giving students focused, repeatable practice on the miter saw while producing a polished, sellable, gift-ready product. The stacked-tier design reinforces measuring accuracy, symmetry, and assembly sequencing — skills that transfer directly to larger ag mechanics and fabrication projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut List\u003c\/strong\u003e — dimensioned, ready to hand to students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials List\u003c\/strong\u003e — shop-ready shopping list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e — continuously numbered, step-by-step, safety call-outs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLesson Plan\u003c\/strong\u003e — TEKS-aligned (19 TAC Chapter 127), objectives, guided\/independent practice, differentiation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrintable Rubric\u003c\/strong\u003e — 100-point grading rubric with self-reflection section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eDesigned and field-tested by TradeCraft Educational Services for real ag mechanics and CTE classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly single-period build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses inexpensive, widely available 1\/2\" x 3 1\/2\" cedar fence pickets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforces 60° miter cutting, glue-up, and brad-nail assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreestanding finished piece — no additional hardware required to display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull classroom document set: Cut List, Materials List, Build Instructions, Lesson Plan, Rubric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEKS-aligned to 19 TAC Chapter 127 (Agricultural Mechanics \u0026amp; Metal Technologies) and General Employability Skills (PEIMS N1270153)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5em;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinished size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" wide x 14 1\/16\" tall x 3 1\/2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\" thick x 3 1\/2\" wide cedar fence pickets (or equivalent stock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood glue, 18-gauge brad nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printable PDF\/Word document set, instant digital download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TradeCraft Educational Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54011672363119,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/6920\/5871\/files\/Screenshot2026-08-10133028.png?v=1786388290","url":"https:\/\/www.tradecrafteducation.com\/products\/cedar-christmas-tree-project-plans","provider":"TradeCraft Educational Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}