Stair Vocabulary

- stringer: diagonal member to support tread and riser
- riser: back board of the step/change in elevation (7")
- tread: bottom board that you step on/platform (10"-11")
- kicker board: support member to hold stringer in place
- plumb cut: || surfaces to ensure proper mounting
- total run: horizontal change from bottom step to next level
- total rise: vertical change from level 1 to level 2
Alphabet of Lines Notes
Beginning of Year Survey
Take a few minutes to complete this survey in class: Geometry in Construction Pre-Survey
Simple Sketching
Here are pictures of the iPhone, measuring tape and classroom for your Simple Sketches. For Sketch Box #4, draw a layout of your bedroom.

Sketch Box #1: iPhone in 3D

Sketch Box #2: Measuring Tape in 2D

Sketch Box #3: Classroom Top View