Withernsea High School

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Year 11-DT

DT - Year 11

Lesson

Topic

1

Iterative design process

British standards and kitemarks

Planned and perceived obsolesce

2

Creating instructional diagrams

Anthropometrics and ergonomics

Product life cycle

Inclusive design

3

Designer Philippe Starck

Designer Harry Beck

What is Art Deco?

4

Materials testing

What is Nylon?

Properties of materials

5

Iron ore and steel production

Ferrous and non ferrous metals

Natural woods and their distribution

6

 

 

Stock forms of woods

Preparation of timber

Smart materials

For the lessons below, students should work from Section 5 of the 'Key Ideas in Design Technology' booklet

DOWNLOAD: Please click here to view/download the booklet

Once you've downloaded the booklet, please see the table below for the order of study...

7

5.1 Uses of Woods, Metals and Polymers

5.1 Uses of Woods, Metals and Polymers (potential examination questions)

8

5.2 Stock Forms of Materials and Standard Components

5.2 Stock Forms of Materials and Standard Components (potential examination questions)

9

5.3 More Standard Components  

10

5.3 More Standard Components (potential examination questions)  

11

5.4 Shaping Materials: Hand Tools 

5.4 Shaping Materials: Hand Tools (potential examination questions)

12

5.5 Shaping Materials: Power and Machine Tools

13

5.5 Shaping Materials: Power and Machine Tools (possible examination questions)

14

  

5.6 Shaping Techniques

5.6 Shaping Techniques (possible examination questions)

15

  

5.7 Moulding and Joining

5.7 Moulding and Joining (possible examination questions)

16

5.8 Treatments and Finishes

5.8 Treatments and Finishes (possible examination questions)

17

Section 5 Woods Metals and Plastics Knowledge Organiser to complete.

For the lessons below, students should work from relevant sections of the following booklets: 

Section 2 Booklet (Materials and Systems): Please click here to view/download the booklet

Section 3 Booklet (More about Materials): Please click here to view/download the booklet

Section 4 Booklet (Paper and Board): Please click here to view/download the booklet

Once you've downloaded the relevant booklet, please see the table below for the order of study... 

18

Section 4 Booklet (Paper and Board)

4.1 Properties of paper and Board

19

4.2 Standard Components

20

4.3 Working with Paper and Board

21

4.4 Printing Techniques

22

4.5 Paper and Board Finishes

23

Section 3 Booklet (More about Materials)

3.1 Selecting Materials

24

3.2 Forces and Stresses

25

3.3 Scales of Production

26

3.4 Quality Control

27

3.5 Production Aids

28

3.6 Production of Materials

29

3.7 More Production of Materials

30

Section 2 Booklet (Materials and Systems)

2.7 Mechanical Systems

31

 2.8 Developments in New Materials

 

 

DT Contacts

Miss Bircumshaw

bircumshawh@wscampus.net

Mr Bullock

bullockn@wscampus.net

Mr Halls

hallsd@wscampus.net

Miss Lazenby

lazenbys@wscampus.net

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