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A Level Fashion & Textiles - fibre property cards
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 Level Fashion and Textiles - ICONIC DESIGNS create your own Look Book
The Power Point is based on an exam questions about Iconic Designs:
It includes the question, what to include and a list of iconic designs
It also provides information on what a Look Book is and how students can create their own.
The main task is that students will create a ‘Look Book’ of a range of iconic designs - examples are included.
A Level Fashion and Textiles | Exam Revision Techniques and Tips
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.
AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles Timed Exam Questions
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.
KS3 GCSE - E-Textiles Christmas Tree Decoration - Design Technology - Textiles - AQA - Edexcel
A fun 3 lesson project looking at E-Textiles and Textiles in the 21st Century
Included is a 3 lesson SoW and supporting PPT which is fully editable.
My GCSE students have loved this FPT - fits in well with unit 1.6 from the Edexcel GCSE Spec.
1.6 Electronic components
AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles Revision Questions - A Question a day
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
AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles | 1.2 Non Woven Fabrics - Theory
A 23 slide power point (fully animated) covering 1.2 Non Woven theory.
Wet Wool felting (with suggestion to complete your own sample).
Needle Felting (with suggestion to complete your own sample).
Bonded Fabrics.
New developments in Non Woven fabric.
x3 exam questions (and answers) included in the body of the power point - with a framework to help students answer the questions fully.
And a research activity at the end of the lessons : Creating a fact sheet on Tyvek
Worksheets also included to aid teaching of this.
All resources are fully editable to suit your needs.
Also available in my TES shop as part of the ‘Fabric Construction’ section of 1.2 - Woven Fabrics and Knitted fabrics.
A Level Fashion and Textiles | 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials | Synthetic Fibres
A 27 slide Powerpoint covering** Synthetic fibres** of unit 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials from the AQA Fashion and Textiles Specification .
The Powerpoint can be edited.
Included are the unit work sheets for students to fill in : This includes a range of product analysis activities and exam questions ( and answers) based on each fibre covered.
Fibres covered:
Polyamide
Polyester
Acrylic
Elastomeric
Information included : Melt Spinning, internal structure of fibres, thermoplasticity and Fibre properties,
The PPT includes video - all links are included at the bottom of the slides
A Level Fashion and Textiles | 1.1 Materials and their applications | Full UNIT
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 Level Fashion and Textiles | 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials | Manufactured Fibres
A 17 slide Powerpoint covering Manufactured (Regenerated) fibres of unit 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials from the AQA Fashion and Textiles Specification .
The Powerpoint can be edited.
Included are the unit work sheets for students to fill in : This includes a range of product analysis activities and an exam question ( and answers) based regenerated fibre production ( Melt Spinning) and properties of regenerated fibres.
Fibres covered:
Viscose
Acetate
Lyocell ( Tencel)
Includes a research activity about Tencel.
Information included : Fibre production & fibre properties.
The PPT includes vidoes - all links are included at the bottom of the slides.
AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles | 1.2 KNITTED FABRIC Theory
Two Power Points (and worksheet) delivering the theory content of Knitted fabrics.
Power Point 1 covers:
Warp Knit
Weft Knit
Included in the power point is a range of videos to aid teaching (including the difference between woven fabrics and knitted fabrics)
Exam questions included as well as an independent research task.
Worksheets for this power point also included.
Power Point 2 covers:
Fully fashioned
Part fashioned
3D knitting machines
A research task and make a sock monkey practical activity.
All resources are fully editable to suit your needs.
Also available to compliment this unit of work: A level Fashion & Textiles - Knitting theory revision activities
A Level Fashion and Textiles | 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials | Natural Fibres
A 33 slide Powerpoint covering Natural fibres of unit 1.2 Performance Characteristics of materials from the AQA Fashion and Textiles Specification .
The Powerpoint can be edited.
Included are the unit work sheets for students to fill in : This includes a range of product analysis activities and exam questions ( and answers) based on each fibre covered.
Fibres covered:
Cotton
Linen
Wool
Silk
Information included : Fibre properties, environmental impacts and a worksheet based on fibres cross section and how they effect the fibre properties.
The PPT includes vidoes - all links are included at the bottom of the slides.
Edexcel Design Technology 1.1 New and Emerging Technology | PPT's and Worksheets
Unit 1.1 - New and Emerging Technology PPT’s and worksheets for the Edexcel Design Technology GCSE
x2 PPT’s
x2 Worksheets
covering the whole of 1.1 - New and Emerging technology.
Each powerpoint has been carefully animated.
Both PPT’s and worksheets are fully editable.
AQA A Level Fashion & Textiles | 1.2 WOVEN FABRIC Theory
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
KS3 Design Technology : Graphics - Popcorn Box: PPtx, Workbook & SoW
A fun graphics project learning about nets, using secondary research as inspiration and creating a exciting and colourful popcorn box.
The SoW gives you a lesson by lesson frame work , an accompanying Powerpoint and a workbook for students to fill in as you work through the project.
Also included is the net of the popcorn box and any additional worksheets needed.
Approx 5 lessons long - lesson length 1 hr.
SoW and other resources can be adapted to suit your students if required
A Level Fashion and Textiles SoW - Bomber Jacket - Pre NEA project
An engaging 20 lesson SoW to prepare A level Fashion & Textiles students for the NEA.
The project will allow students to undertake a range of research activities, adapt a pattern from a basic block and complete a detailed evaluation.
Included is the lesson by lesson SoW and guidance sheets for all the pages required for the lessons.
A Level Fashion & Textiles Pre Course preparation - Power Point
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!”
STEM KS3 Design Technology Textiles SoW, PPT & Workbook -E Textiles nightlight
A great introduction to E-Textiles - Design and make a night light.
The SoW gives you a lesson by lesson frame work , an accompanying Powerpoint with detailed instructions of how to sew an e-circuit and also workbook for pupil use.
Approx 5 lessons long - lesson length 1 hr.
SoW and other resources can be adapted to suit your students if required
KS3 Design Technology Textiles SoW - Cool Bag
A fun and engaging unit of work where students will design and make a cool bag suitable for carrying around packed lunches. The project uses a range of fabrics, including thermofoil. The project also has a CAD element where the students can design their own sublimation print.
The SoW gives you a lesson by lesson frame work along with an accompany student work book that can be completed on power point or printed. Also included is a homework work book, that also can be completed on power point or printed as a booklet.
The SoW is 10 lessons long, but you are able to extend elements of the project to make a longer SoW - lesson length approx 1 hr.
The SoW and other resources can be adapted to suit your students if required
KS3 Design Technology Textiles SoW - ASOS Skirt Project - Including guidance sheets
The ASOS Skirt SoW allows your KS3 Year 9 students a fun introduction to simple skirt pattern drafting alongside learning key research skills.
The SoW gives you a lesson by lesson frame work of how to deliver this particular project.
Also Included are detailed guidance sheets for all lessons, including worksheets on how to draft and adapt skirt patterns, complete all folder pages as well as construction samples e.g seams, fastenings and waistbands
The guidance sheets can be easily adapted to suit your students.
An 18 lesson SoW ( each lesson is 1 hour in lenght )