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Key Stage 3

In design and technology pupils combine practical and technological skills with creative thinking to design and make products that meet human needs. They learn to use current technologies and consider the impact of future technological developments. They learn to think creatively, solving problems as individuals and members of a team.
In year 7, 8, and 9 students will rotate around materials areas on a termly basis. In addition to the materials areas below students will use a range of design software including 2D Design and ProDesktop linking to laser cutting, sublimation printing and 3D Printing techniques.

Year 7
Food Technology
Design and Make a healthy sandwich
Investigating Kitchens – Cooking methods and equipment
Focusing on- hygiene and safety, working with fruit and vegetables.

Resistant Materials
Design and Make a Motion Toy and LED Circuit

Textiles
Memories Book
Machining skills
Decorative techniques

Year 8
Food Technology
Design and Make a new sausage roll to fill a gap in the market
Design and Make a cereal bar
Design and Make a new type of bread
Design and Make a heathly burger
Focusing on, Functions of ingredients, Healthy eating, and protein foods

Resistant Materials
Aluminium Organiser for Post it Notes
Design a mirror

Textiles
Design a bag with surface decoration based on Matisse.

Year 9
Food Technology
Design and make a new scone product
Design and make a pie
Design and make a new biscuit product
Focusing on- Product development and industrial processes and carbohydrates

Resistant Materials
Design and make an automata
Design and make a jewellery box

Textiles
Design and Make a cushion, focusing on decorative techniques, appliqué, sublimation printing and embroidery.


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