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| Aims for
the Year |
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enhance hand-skills in preparation for
GCSE coursework
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develop skills to follow a written drawing
to a high degree of accuracy
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develop knowledge and understanding
of metal and to use it in a design situation
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ensure students can draw accurately
in orthographic and isometric modes
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develop research skills
- develop knowledge and understanding of structures and
mechanisms
learn how smart materials are used as new technology
develop CAD/CAM skills in preparation for GCSE coursework
- Learn to work together whilst making a batch of a product
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| What we will
do |
- make a money box to a high degree
of accuracy from a working drawing
- research, design and make
- a piece of pewter jewellery
- a piece of jewellery using enamelling
technique
- use Isometric / Orthographic / Geometry
and Presentation Skill booklet to ensure that pupils are
working to their highest potential
- 14 weeks ICT unit
- Technology for All modules;
Citizenship and Batch Production, Structure and Mechanisms
Electronics and Smart materials, 2-D CAD/CAM - Tech Soft
30D CAD/CAM -Prodesk Top
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| Assessment |
- practical skills – observed
in classroom and marked out of 20
- regular marking of homework
- Key Stage 3 levels of attainment
will be based on the year 8 clock project and the year
9 towel holder project
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| Ways you can
help |
- help with research set for homework
- ensure pupil is properly equipped
for each lesson
- ensure that pupils meet deadlines
and complete homework to the highest standards
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| Keywords |
| Pupils will be issued
with a full list of vocabulary in lessons. |