A 34 slide powerpoint covering all core knowledge required under this topic for AQA Design & Technology - Alevel. Slides include… Starter question on mini whiteboards - spaced retrieval. • press forming • spinning • cupping • deep drawing • forging • drop forging • bending • rolling • casting: • sand casting • die casting • investment casting • low temperature casting (pewter). • metal inert gas (MIG) welding • tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding • spot welding • oxy-acetylene welding • soldering (soft and hard) • brazing • riveting • temporary joining methods and fasteners: • self tapping screws • machine screws • nuts and bolts. • milling • turning • flame cutting • plasma cutting • laser cutting • punching/stamping. 3 exam questions are included.

11 Slide powerpoint covering the necessary elements of theory for AQA GCSE Design & Technology. Lesson has a starter question. Main focus of lesson is a production line activity manufacturing a small laser cut slot together rocket as a class, then packaging in a carton. All CAD files (2D design) are enclosed to make up the parts.

A 17 slide PowerPoint addressing the product life cycle: introduction - growth - maturity - decline. The presentation includes case studies, connect activity and consolidation exam questions with a student facing mark structure.

A worksheet based on Lego Mini Vehicles (simple Lego models). Children are tasked with drawing up the photographed model in isometric. At the top of the page I have modeled this task in simple steps. To draw, use thick/thin lines, and then render the models should take around an hour per sheet. File enclosed is a printable PDF and accompanying jpeg. I have other sheets available in this series, or a compilation package too.

Two person pencil and paper game - battleships! A playing sheet for each player is included on a single sheet of A4, making it very economical for printing & photocopying. The player sheet folds up, to stop naughty cheats! Editable version included (powerpoint)

A 12 slide powerpoint covering all core knowledge required under this topic for AQA Design & Technology - Alevel. Slides include… Recall activity and starter question (on whiteboards) Definitions and legislation - HSWA, COSHH (inc. symbols), HSE PPE. Risk assessments (and how to write one) HW task focused on writing a risk assessment (applying the knowledge).

A 29 slide powerpoint covering all core knowledge required under this topic for AQA Design & Technology - Alevel. Slides include… Wood sourcing (worldwide) Hardwoods/Softwoods Growth / Grain Deforestation FSC Conversion (planking) Logging Heli-logging / feller-buncher Seasoning Planing Manmade & engineering timbers Various tools for working Knockdown Fittings Exam question.

A 13 slide powerpoint & seperate 13 slide printable resource covering all core knowledge required under this topic for AQA Design & Technology - Alevel. Slides include… Starter question on mini whiteboards - spaced retrieval (maths based) Thermoplastics LDPE – Low Density Polyethelene HDPE – High Density Poyethelene PP – Polypropolene HIPS – High impact polystyrene ABS – Acrylonite Butadiene Styrene PMMA – Polymethylmethacrylate PVC – Poly Vinyl Chloride PET – Polyethylene Terephthalate Thermoset plastics UF – Urea Formaldehyde MF – Melamine Formaldehyde Epoxy Resin A supermarket sweep activity. 3 exam questions with mark scheme.

A 31 slide powerpoint covering all core knowledge required under this topic for AQA Design & Technology - Alevel. Slides include… Starter question & recall on mini whiteboards - spaced retrieval. Mining Grinding Froth Flotation Roasting Smelting Bessemerisation Steel manufacture Periodic Table Categorisation Metal Examples - Ferrous / Non Ferrous / Alloys 3 exam questions are included. NB: Owing to the videos and gif images within the file, I’ve had to break the powerpoint in half owing to size restrictions per file by TES.

A4 guide sheet (blank A3 also needed), which guides children through a mindmap, specification ahead of designing their own seating (and then drawing up in orthographic) Great cover for any KS3 class.

Powerpoint designed to cover the required theory for QA & QC within A-level D&T. Do-Now activity on mini whiteboards QA TQM Scrum Six Sigma QC Go No Go Laser / Probe scanning X-ray Ultrasound Worked Exam Question