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Unit 1 Examination (50%)
Unit 1 Examination (50%)
Core Knowledge and Understanding Lessons
Core Knowledge and Understanding Lessons
Individual lesson resources by Hodder Education.
These topics MUST be learned thoroughly by ALL GCSE Design & Technology students including; Product Design, Engineering Design and Fashion & Textiles.
Each folder contains, lesson plans, presentations and worksheets for self-contained theory delivery. Some folders contain videos and homework tasks. These can be printed from rooms 1G1, 1G2 and 1G3.
Unit 1 - Examination
Unit 1 - Examination
In-depth Knowledge Lessons
In-depth Knowledge Lessons
Individual lesson resources by Hodder Education
Unit 1 - Past Papers
Unit 1 - Past Papers
In preparation for your Unit 1 examination, try and complete the following past papers.
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GCSE D&T Product Design Unit 1 EWT final.pptxExam Walk Through
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Theory Topic Videos/Web Links
Theory Topic Videos/Web Links
Watch the following videos and use the provided weblinks to help you fully understand different theory topics in preparation for your Unit 1 examination. (50%)
Materials Videos/Web links
Materials Videos/Web links
Sources of Materials
Sources of Materials
Natural Woods
Natural Woods
Manufactured Wood
Manufactured Wood
Plastics 1
Plastics 1
Plastics 2
Plastics 2
Metals
Metals
Papers
Papers
Composites
Composites
Smart
Smart
Modern
Modern
New Materials
New Materials
Wood Link
Wood Link
Metal Link
Metal Link
Plastic Link
Plastic Link
Smart Link
Smart Link
Composite Link
Composite Link
Manufacturing Videos/Web links
Manufacturing Videos/Web links
Injection Moulding
Injection Moulding
Extrusion
Extrusion
Blow moulding
Blow moulding
Compression Moulding
Compression Moulding
Vacuum Forming
Vacuum Forming
Rotational moulding
Rotational moulding
Line Bending
Line Bending
Calendering
Calendering
Die Casting
Die Casting
Sand Casting
Sand Casting
Plastic Forming Links
Plastic Forming Links
Metal Forming Links
Metal Forming Links
Achieving Quality
Achieving Quality
ISO Quality
ISO Quality
Scales of Production
Scales of Production
Manufacturing Aids
Manufacturing Aids
Environment/Web links
Environment/Web links
Environmental Design
Environmental Design
Product Life Cycle
Product Life Cycle
Carbon Footprint
Carbon Footprint
The 6R's
The 6R's
Environmental Impact
Environmental Impact
Legislation/Regulations
Legislation/Regulations
Sustainable Links
Sustainable Links
Power Source Links
Power Source Links
Designing Videos/Web links
Designing Videos/Web links
Design Process
Design Process
Product Life Cycle
Product Life Cycle
Ergonomics and Anthropometrics
Ergonomics and Anthropometrics
Safety
Safety
Protecting Designs
Protecting Designs
CAD/CAM
CAD/CAM
Prototype
Prototype
Design Development
Design Development
Design Process Link
Design Process Link
Unit 2 - NEA Coursework (50%)
Unit 2 - NEA Coursework (50%)
Marks available 100
Marks available 100
In-depth NEA Coursework Lessons
GCSE Hall of Product Design Fame
GCSE Hall of Product Design Fame
Section A, B, D and E
Section A, B, D and E
Section C
Section C
Section D
Section D
Section A - Identifying Design Possibilities (10 marks)
Section A - Identifying Design Possibilities (10 marks)
Customer Review Video
Customer Review Video
Example Customer Questionnaire
Example Customer Questionnaire
Example Questionnaire Analysis
Example Questionnaire Analysis
A* Example Section A
A* Example Section A
Section B - Developing a Design Brief and Specification (10 marks)
Section B - Developing a Design Brief and Specification (10 marks)
Section C - Generating and Developing Design Ideas (30 marks)
Section C - Generating and Developing Design Ideas (30 marks)
Prototype Video
Prototype Video
SECTION C Modeling DevelopmentModelling/Prototypes
Modelling/Prototypes
Prototype Video 2
Prototype Video 2
Sketching/Presenting ideas
Sketching/Presenting ideas
Section D - Making a Prototype (30 marks)
Section D - Making a Prototype (30 marks)
Section E - Evaluating a Prototype (20 marks)
Section E - Evaluating a Prototype (20 marks)
Unit 2: To Do List and Mark Scheme
Unit 2: To Do List and Mark Scheme
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