Year 7 DT Curriculum
Subject | Topic | Further details about the topic |
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Resistant Materials | Box Project |
Focus is on timbers, properties and processes.
Making a fully functioning box
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Graphics | Basic Skills | Basic drawing skills, observational drawing and 2D & 3D collage work. Net plans and building of 3D forms |
Food | Introduction to working with food | Basic food hygiene and safety, basic food preparation, healthy eating dishes, cooking skills and healthy eating |
Assessment
Subject | Topic | Type of Assessment |
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Resistant Materials | Box project | The students are assessed half way through the course at lesson 12 and then have a final written assessment at lesson 24 |
Graphics | Basic skills | The students are assessed half way through the course at lesson 12 and then have a final written assessment at lesson 24 |
Food | Introduction to working with food | The students are assessed half way through the course at lesson 12 and then have a final written assessment at lesson 24 |
Main Resources
Resource | Details | Term |
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Text books |
CDT Foundation book.
Foundations Design & Technology and Food Technology.
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All |
Recommended websites | All |
Enrichment opportunities
Activity or trip | Day and time or term |
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Project ‘Catch up’ time | Lunchtimes at the discretion of the teacher. |