Design Technology:
The pupils in Ks3 visit DT once or twice every two weeks throughout the year with only Resistant Materials being offered at present. At Ks 4 they have five timetabled lessons over a two-week period.
For Ks 3 & 4. During any of the planned projects students and pupils will be given product, tool, material and processes information. Each of the projects is designed to practice and enforce making skills, tool knowledge, materials understanding, dimensioning, planning and designing. Prototype models will be expected at Ks4 level.
Assessment will be given upon completion of each of the projects. Verbal feedback will be the preferred method and a level or grade will be entered on Bromcom.