Term 1
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- Health and safety in the DT workshop
- How to measure and draw out accurately
- Material research (Acrylic)
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Term 2
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- How to use tools and equipment safely and accurately
- Material research (Aluminium)
- Metal processes
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Term 3
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- Metal research (Plywood)
- Recognise hardwoods and softwoods and their uses
- How to use suitable tools and equipment accurately
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Term 4
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- To give students an understanding of material processes
- How to identify the best materials for each process
- To design and manufacture high quality products
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Term 5
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- Develop Testing and Evaluation skills
- Develop Peer Assessment skills
- Develop Self-Assessment skills
- Develop examination technique (KS3 examination)
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Term 6
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- Develop drawing board / ruler skills
- Understand isometric and third angle projection
- Practice using measurement
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