A 33 slide Powerpoint covering all of unit 1.1 Materials and their applications from the AQA Fashion and Textiles Specification . The Powerpoint can be edited. Included are the unit work sheets for students to fill in and also a fabric testing information sheet. Areas covered: What effects fabric choice Fibre classification Introduction to Smart and Modern fabrics Testing materials with a fabric testing activity to complete.

A fun and engaging small unit of work that can be taught alongside an existing project to get the students think about design generation using moodboards as inspiration. This small unit of work goes through what a mood board is, how you can create a moodboard and what they are used for. You are able to add in an additional slide for your students to create their own moodboards before carrying on the the design generation part of the lesson. Students are encourage to choose a product and a target market and use the moodboard provided to produce an A4 sheet of concept ideas and also choose one to present as a final design.

A power point suitable for both KS3 and KS4 looking at a range of Design Movements ARTS AND CRAFT ART NOUVEAU ART DECO DE STIJL (modernism) BAUHAUS (modernism) SURREALISM POSTMODERNISM MEMPHIS The Power point also includes x2 re:design activities A Perfume Bottle A Tote Bag And a homework task to create x 2 Design movements inspired Mood Board of the students choice.

An introduction to Fashion Illustration, ideally suited to KS3. This resource can be used in one lesson or spread over two depending on the time you want to dedicate to it. Included in the powerpoint : An activity to turn an existing garment in to a fashion illustration A concept generation activity to create a new garment based on a set of design criteria.

A Question a Day x 8 weeks worth of revision questions for the AQA A level Fashion & Textiles Course. The files are editable so you can change the dates to suit your requirements. Additional resources are added on to each weekly bank of questions e.g fibre classification tables. Examples of topics covered: Fibre properties Inorganic fibres Yarn production Product analysis Prototype testing Fabric construction

A PPT introducing students to a range of key Designers - perfect for KS3 ( Year9) and KS4 Design Technology. They include: Harry Beck Coco Chanel Marcel Breuer Sir Alec Issigonis Mary Quant Ettore Sottsass William Morris Philippe Starck Alexander McQueen Louis Comfort Tiffany Raymond Templier Charles Rennie Mackintosh Vivienne Westwood Aldo Rossi Includes x2 activites Students are to produce x2 designers case studies Students are to design a produced in the style of 2 chosen Designers

A short, creative and fun project to create a pop up card to send via the post. This project will last around 2-3 lessons but can be adapted to make it longer if you wish

A 14 page booklet looking at a wide range of design communication: Some examples of what is included: 2D Freehand 3D Isometric One Point Exploding diagrams Working drawings Annotation ( including an annotation frame) Assembly drawings A fully editable PPT that you can add too if you wish.

A 12 slide Power Point giving a range of hints and tip for revising for A level Fashion & Textiles. This power point allows students to pick and mix revision techniques that work for them Certain topics will suit particular revision techniques and there are suggested ones in the boxes at the bottom of the slides. The power point is fully editable so you can adapt it to suit your needs. Included are a couple of helpful videos that have been embedded in to the power point.

A helpful resource to help your GCSE and A-Level students plan their time when revising. Each day is split in to 3 sessions, Morning, Afternoon & Evening with 4 x 45min revision slots. Each day should consist of x2 sessions with one session off e.g Morning & afternoon sessions with the evening off for r&r activities. An excellent frame work, which i have shared with all my KS4 &5 classes as well as with my tutees. This is the frame work that i used when revision for my own GCSE & A Level exams.

11 fibre property cards to be used with A level Fashion & Textiles students, Covering the 8 main fibre properties Absorbency Strength Elasticity Flamability Thermal qualities Lustre Handle Wash Care Included: A bonus card which explains what each of these properties mean. Fibres included: Cotton Linen Wool Silk Viscose Acetate Lyocell (Tencel) Polyamide (Nylon) Polyester Acrylic Elastomeric (Lycra) These cards go along side a theory Powerpoint with activites to teach fibres and their properties but make excellent revision cards.

A perfect assessment set of questions to be used with Y12 A Level Fashion & Textiles students mid spring term. A one hour assessment perfect to fit into a lesson. A selection of exam style questions edited and adapted by myself to suit the new AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles course. Questions covered include: Fibre Properties Fabric testing Smart materials Blended fibres Finishes Product Analysis Includes some maths based questions.

A PDF with a range of extension task for KS3 Design Technology

A 6 week unit of work to prepare Y11 students who wish to study A level Fashion & Textiles Set out as x2 lessons per week. A 26 slide Power Point presentation with a range of researching ( Designers/fashion history/sustainability) and design activities ( mixed media fashion illustration/Capsule collect design) included. An exciting and engaging unit of work. Feedback from Y11 students say; “Really enjoyable. It’s making me excited for next year, especially as its pure textiles!”

A one lesson activity to introduce one point perspective drawing. Include a PPT ( with videos) and a worksheet. One point perspective activity is creating the students name using the one point perspective method. PPT can be adapted to suit your needs.

This small unit of work looks at product analysis/existing products followed by a design activity. x2 power points are included where students are able to edit the document and submit work back to you. This unit of work can last up to 3 lesson ( 1 hour each) t. Assessment levels are included in each power points based on 1-9.

A 20 slide Power Point delivering the A level Fashion & Textiles theory for woven fabrics: Plain Weave Twill Weave Satin Weave (including activity to complete paper weaving) Brocades and Jacquards Three yarn systems: Velvet Cord Terry Toweling The PPT includes videos - all links are included at the bottom of the slides. There are activities included: weaving samples & exam question Also included : Worksheets to go alongside the lesson Also available in my TES shop that sits alongside this lesson : AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles 1.2 Woven Fabric Knowledge Organisers & revision mat

A selection of no screen challenges that you can share with your tutee’s. 18 different challenges for them to get involved with. Great for an weekend ‘mini’ project.