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Resources for all areas of Design Technology and Engineering. Lots of help and work sheets to aid lessons and build lessons around. Extension tasks and full lessons.

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Resources for all areas of Design Technology and Engineering. Lots of help and work sheets to aid lessons and build lessons around. Extension tasks and full lessons.
Investigate Designers Lesson Alessi Designers
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Investigate Designers Lesson Alessi Designers

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This is a resource that includes a presentation around Alessi and different designers. Included are a powerpoint, 6 Alessi designers moodboards and a design sheet. The lesson asks students to design in the style of an Alessi designer using a mood board of that designers work to help them. There is also a ‘guess the price’ task at the end to show the impact of good design.
Electronic Inputs and Outputs Lesson
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Electronic Inputs and Outputs Lesson

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This is a power point and worksheet for teaching inputs and outputs for electronic circuits and circuit diagrams. There is a worksheet and information sheet for teaching students about different inputs and outputs and the power point reinforces that knowledge by asking students to draw different circuit diagrams using the information they have.
BTEC Tech Award in Engineering Component 2C Manufacturing
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BTEC Tech Award in Engineering Component 2C Manufacturing

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This is a full resource for the Pearson BTEC Tech Award in Engineering Level 1/2 Component 2C. The making task based around the multi tool as used in the exemplar materials. In the pack is a powerpoint with multiple lessons to explain each of the tasks from production plan, manufacturing, write up and evaluation. There is a booklet to fill in with photos taken and write up about each task. A dimension sheet for the tool, help sheets for the production plans and an example. This has been used and moderated at all levels of Pearsons laid out expectations for Level 2 Pass, Merit and Distinction.
Modular Phone Stand Lessons and Instructions
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Modular Phone Stand Lessons and Instructions

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**This is a project for a modular phone/watch/coin stand. ** There is a presentation which goes through each of the making lessons and the two design lessons associated with the project. There is a set of dimensioned drawings, done to scale, for students to follow. There are 3 different parts which students can work through at their own pace as well as two design lessons. One to design around a designer as laid out in the GCSE spec and the other to come up with their own part of the stand for another purpose. Lots of differentiation in this project and easy to follow instructions. Only uses 15mm pine wood so is cheap to run too!
Help Sheet for Assemblies in Autodesk Inventor
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Help Sheet for Assemblies in Autodesk Inventor

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A help sheet that explains how to assemble parts in Autodesk Inventor. The sheet has written instructions as well as pictures to aid students. This is a great sheet to allow students to be in control of their own learning and progress once they start to assemble and be able to make independent progress. Also good for teachers who are not too confident with the program as it talks through the basic stages of assembly which can then be built upon to increase confidence and knowledge of the program.
Investigation of Engineers and Technologists Lesson
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Investigation of Engineers and Technologists Lesson

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This is a lesson about investigating different technologist and engineers that have made a big impact on the world. There is a presentation which explains all the tasks and has a starter and plenary. There are 6 different technologist information sheets which explain each person and a blank poster work sheet for the presentations about each one.
Product Impact Lesson Design and Technology
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Product Impact Lesson Design and Technology

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This is a series of resources for a lesson about product impact looking at different iconic products and their good and bad points. There is a power point which has a number of tasks to explain why a product might be divisive, there are information sheets for the products and a worksheet to fill in information for each. The divisive products included are, the AK-47, plastic, car, the Internet, AI and the Smallpox vaccine.
Disassembly and Analysis Lesson of Pens
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Disassembly and Analysis Lesson of Pens

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This is a lesson about taking products apart and how it can help in the design process. The lesson is based around students obsession with taking pens apart and turns it into a learning activity! There is a power point that guides through the tasks and lesson, a worksheet for the pens and a help sheet to aid writing the results.
Colour Wheel and Relationships Lesson
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Colour Wheel and Relationships Lesson

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PowerPoint and worksheets for a lesson on the colour wheel and other elements of colour. The PowerPoint asks questions of students and their perceptions of colours with colour tricks and colour blindness tests. There is also a worksheet for the students to work through for their reference. Plenary task included which asks students to explain their knowledge of the colour wheel.
Point of Sale Resources Starter and Blank Templates
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Point of Sale Resources Starter and Blank Templates

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Two worksheets that can be used to aid in a Point of Sale lesson or used as an extension task. One sheet asks students to label parts of existing points of sale with a differentiated version for different ability students. The other is a sheet with two blank POS display units that students can use to design their own POS for the project they have done.
ACCESSFM Product Analysis Help sheet Differentiated
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ACCESSFM Product Analysis Help sheet Differentiated

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Help sheet that explains the different parts of the ACCESSFM acronym with a number of questions. The sheet can be printed one sided for high ability students but it also has an another side which can be printed 2 sided to differentiate for lower ability students in the group. this side gives more information and what they should be looking for and commenting on.
Worksheet and Recipes for comparing differences in healthy recipes
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Worksheet and Recipes for comparing differences in healthy recipes

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A worksheet which asks students to compare the nutritional content of different similar recipes. They also need to explain why they think they are healthier and how they could be made healthier. There are also 3 recipe sheets with different recipes that students can compare on the sheet. Great extension task for high ability students.
Design Movements PDF with slides and Activities
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Design Movements PDF with slides and Activities

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Presentation document on design movements, there are 8 pages of different design movements that can be used in presentations or printed off for use in a classroom. There are also two activity pages that relate to the design movements featured.
Moodboard examples showing differentiation
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Moodboard examples showing differentiation

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3 different moodboards used to explain the difference between a collection of images and a well thought out moodboard that can influence the design process. Based on a passive speaker project but can be used to model how a moodboard can be more effective to the design process. Can also be used for differentiation purposes.
Aerodynamics and Streamlining theory presentation and resources
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Aerodynamics and Streamlining theory presentation and resources

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Presentation and resources that explain the theory of aerodynamics and streamlining. Presentation starts with a video on aerodynamics that students have a question sheet to fill out. There is a worksheet that has a differentiated version for students. This is used to show the knowledge they have gained and to help them explain the ideas of aerodynamics and streamlining. This will take about 30 minutes and can lead to some practical experiments using wind tunnels or fans and shapes to prove the theory.
Packaging Starter Task
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Packaging Starter Task

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Starter task that asks students to name the product that each of the different packaging solutions are used for. Nice simple intro to a packaging lesson. Answers: 1. Coca Cola 2. Pringles 3. IPod Nano, 4. Football, 5. Drink, 6. Chewing Gum