Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Differentiation Stations | Welding | Grades 9–12

Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Differentiation Stations is a full set of differentiation stations for Welding (grades 9–12) on Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup.

Pairs with: Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Slide Show Presentation; Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Guided Notes; Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Lesson Quiz; Introduction to SMAW Equipment & Setup Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sections: Welding & Metal Fabrication; Lab Station #1; Vocabulary Matching & Terminology Cards; Student Station Directions & Protocols; Station 1 • Vocabulary Matching; Term (cut Out); Definition (cut Out); Lab Station #2. Sample item: “QUESTION 1: What type of power source volt-ampere curve is required for manual Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)?”

What's inside: Differentiation Stations (editable .pptx + PDF, 28 slides); answer key / model answers for the teacher.

Standards: Aligned to Career & Technical Education (CTE) program-of-study competencies for Manufacturing — welding and metal fabrication, with embedded academic literacy and career-readiness skills.

Resource type: Differentiation Stations. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Set up the stations and rotate groups so every student works at the right level of challenge. Built for Welding, grades 9–12.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.