Writing framework for design development for material testing. Sentence starters, checklist and connectives to support students to annotate their material testing page during the development of their designs.

PowerPoint for Product Design A Level project that teachers designing for different stakeholder’s needs. I normally run the project for 4 weeks and teach ‘identifying requirements’ and ‘communication techniques’ through the project. I give each student a different stakeholder that they need to design for. It is a great project to show how the same initial brief will have different design outcomes depending on who you are designing for. PowePoint can be edited. I have included an example of a student’s submitted work for reference.

NEA student portfolio sheets to help organise individual tasks and whole coursework layout. The AQA mark scheme is included on the sheets along with top tips and literacy support. Good for differentiation.

NEA student portfolio sheets to help organise individual tasks and whole coursework layout. The OCR mark scheme is included on the sheets along with top tips and literacy support. Good for differentiation. Resources can be edited.

A pic ‘n’ mix revision booklet for Design and Technology GCSE. 15 pages with 50 video explanations, 28 exam questions and over 50 revision tasks. To be used independently, during tutor time, supporting class revision for students and parent/carers. If a student only completes the definitions and watches the videos they should get a 4/5 grade in the exam. I created it for students who are disengaged with revision. For each topic there is:- video explanations definitions of key terms question exam questions further revision tasks The sections link to the AQA specification, however it is fully editable so you can adapt to fit other exam boards. It covers: Core technical principles Specialist technical principles - timber (although most are generic links/questions so can be adapted to other materials) Design and making principles Feedback welcome.