13 slide power point presentation, on the main composites covered in D&T
now includes 13 exam style revision questions and full answers
1 lesson
GRP
MDF
Reinforced concrete
Carbon fibre
Kevlar added
Wattle and Daub
Updated regularly
15 slide ppt detailing the Social, moral and environmental issues relation the extraction / harvesting of materials (METALS PLASTICS WOOD). includes interactive sections as well as a publisher question / answer sheet relating to the ppt.
7 worksheets on the theme of designing products to celebrate Halloween.
D&T Graphics based to enhance design and analytical skills.
could as easily used in art too.
11 PAGE student centred booklet on the theme of Chinese Takeaway packaging.
Consists of front cover, analysis of the task, specification, research tasks, design tasks and 2 final self evaluation tasks.
Can also be adopted as long term cover work too, as the tasks could be introduced and explained by non subject specialists.
2 A4 pages on researching bread products
2 A4 pages Equipment identification - general & making bread
3 A4 pages quiz on making bread
2 A4 Activity on making a toasted sandwich and evaluating it
All activities are aimed at KS3
Worksheet 1 - ICT log, 1 A4 fill in form to help students record when and how they used ICT during their Project.
Activity 2 - 3 page instructional booklet to demonstrate a range of planning and recording techniques, such as use of Gantt chart and flow charts. These can be referred to throughout a final project.
Can be used for all D&T areas for both KS4 and KS5
11 page A4 student centered design and make booklet.
Although this project was developed as a graphics project primarily for cover teachers.
I have included a cutting list to make the project in wood with a range of equipment readily available from D&T specialist suppliers.
14 slide power point aimed at KS4-KS5 covering 9 types of Smart Materials, their uses and properties.
Related student centred activities including plenary and fact sheet.
3 WORK SHEETS
1. GENERAL INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES BASED ON A MEXICAN RESTAURANT THEME
2 PACKING DESIGN FOR A MEXICAN STYLE SANDWICH
3 PACKAGING SYMBOLS ACTIVITY
1-2 Lessons worth of work
suitable for Graphics / food / product design
2 WORK SHEETS BASED ON DESIGNING SKINS FOR THE PS4 AND WII CONTROLLERS
Students are asked to design to specific themes then produce their own design
PS3 and Wii controllers
19 Slide power point on divided into 2 sections
S1
STUDENTS analyse in pairs and individually 6 different presentation techniques for analysing the task at the beginning of the final project. they then give each goo / bad features and areas for improvement.
S2
9 Slide ppt taking students through how to analyse a subject effectively (packaging)
A 13 page font style presentation and activity involving text designing.
includes theory on DECORATIVE, SCRIPT, SERIF AND SANS SERIF.
as well as a innovative designing activity, where students have to design a range of decorative font styles on a chosen theme.
25 slide theory ppt covering main aspects of the GCSE RMT / ENGINEERING / PRODUCT DESIGN Sylabus, relating to Laminating and veneering of wood.
Could also be adapted for AS / A level product design.
please feel free to adapt and share.
55 PPT slideshow covering all aspects of Industrial Production relating to the GCSE Product Design / Engineering / Resistant Materials syllabuses.
could also be adapted for AS / A Product Design.
Please feel free to Adapt / evolve
78 SLIDE PPT THEORY
Thorough covering of the main construction techniques for WOOD, METAL and PLASTICS.
SUITABLE for AS / A' level RMT and Product Design as well as Engineering.
Please feel free to adapt, can also be used for GCSE Design syllabuses too.
EXCELLENT RESOURCE TO DIP INTO FOR ESSENTIAL THEORY SECTIONS.
A series of 5 linked A4 Graphics activities, themed on the Summer Holidays.
including:
logo design
analysis of an ideal holiday
ice cream van and stand design
holiday mood board and advertisement
A 2 sided A4 booklet
encouraging healthy eating in schools'
includes sketching and annotation of a sandwich design.
plus other activities including production of bar graphs / survey.