Hero image

46Uploads

15k+Views

5k+Downloads

Some useful Design and Technology resources.
Orthographic Drawing Tasks
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Orthographic Drawing Tasks

(0)
A series of worksheets on basic orthographic drawing techniques. Includes two pages describing the basics, followed by five different 3D shapes to draw using the orthographic drawing technique. This is a great starting point for any pupil, the grids allow the pupils to practice drawing each of the shapes accurately.
2D Design Isometric Wood Joints
DanKidwellDanKidwell

2D Design Isometric Wood Joints

(0)
A useful task allowing pupils to practice drawing various wood joints in 2D design using the Isometric grid setting. The A4 pages can be printed and trimmed to provide individual handouts for the pupils to use as guidance.
Wood Rendering Practice
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Wood Rendering Practice

(0)
A worksheet for pupils to practice adding a realistic wood texture to different shapes. Allows them to practice adding the grain and knots on different surfaces. Great as a starting point.
Isometric Drawing Practice
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Isometric Drawing Practice

(0)
A useful resource to allow pupils to practice drawing various difficulty shapes in isometric using the provided grid. Pupils can even practice adding realistic shading and thick and thin lines to enhance their drawings.
Mini Assessment CAD/CAM
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Mini Assessment CAD/CAM

(1)
A mini assessment based on CAD/CAM for design and technology pupils. This can be done either at the start of a project or at the end to check progress and understanding. It can be edited easily as it is a word document.
Isometric Drawing Wood Joints
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Isometric Drawing Wood Joints

(0)
A worksheet based on the Isometric Drawing technique Pupils will need to copy the different wood joints onto the isometric grid When complete they can practice adding a realistic wood texture to each of the joints. This is great for a cover/one off lesson, extension or for simply practicing.
Timbers Task
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Timbers Task

(0)
A worksheet that can be used as an extension activity or a simple cover lesson task. Includes a timber based wordsearch and questions.
Santa Sleigh Design
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Santa Sleigh Design

(0)
A great task for the last week of christmas term. Pupils will need to design a new sleigh for santa following the specification points that have been included.
1 Point Perspective Tasks
DanKidwellDanKidwell

1 Point Perspective Tasks

(0)
Three 1 Point Perspective worksheets based on drawing cubes, shapes and letters using the 1pp drawing technique. This is great for those starting to learn to learn the techniques and allow them to grasp the basics.
Isometric Drawing - Products
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Isometric Drawing - Products

(0)
An Isometric Drawing task where pupils will need to try and copy the iphone and ipod drawings as accurately as they can onto the isometric grid.
Drawing Skills Collection
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Drawing Skills Collection

11 Resources
A collection of 11 drawing related resources, many of which are perfect for one off lessons, cover lessons or extension tasks.
Designing and Making Principles Revision (Section C)
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Designing and Making Principles Revision (Section C)

4 Resources
9xA3 Revision Worksheets for AQA Design Technology (Section C of the exam) These worksheets include links to the BBC bitesize revision pages so they can be completed independently. These have been used with my own year 11 group with great success.
Alessi Re-Design Task
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Alessi Re-Design Task

(0)
A Re-Design task based on the design company Alessi. Pupils will need to redesign the products on the worksheet in the style of Alessi these include a: Hairdryer, Radio, Clock, Cutlery Set, Pizza Cutter and Potato Masher. Ideal for a follow up lesson on Alessi or a cover lesson.
Pizza and Box Design Lesson
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Pizza and Box Design Lesson

(0)
A powerpoint for a lesson where pupils will need to design their own pizza and box. This is great for a single lesson or a cover lesson if required. The powerpoint contains all the things that the pupils will need to think of when designing their pizza and an example at the end.
Wood Rendering Task
DanKidwellDanKidwell

Wood Rendering Task

(0)
A worksheet for pupils to practice adding a realistic wood texture to 3D shapes. There is an example also attached.