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Year 10 have been working on their practice NEAs which have been based on Multifunctional living. They have been asked to design and create products that are multifunctional in a...
Year 8 are working on their sensory activity mat project. Students have chosen a target market that their activity mat will be aimed at and are now beginning to design their mats...
This term, at Hartsbourne, we have continued to develop the design and technology curriculum in key stage 2. In Year 6, they have been designing recipes and making bread. The...
In Autumn term Year 9 had completed their cooking and nutrition topic and learnt to make a range of sweet and savoury dishes. At the end of the topic they wanted to share their...
Year 11 have been working on their GCSE NEAs and have chosen between 3 contexts:
Preparing for emergencies
Outdoor living
Keeping fit and active
After choosing their contexts, students identified their client and researched their target market before selecting their final problem to design a product for. They have used a range of ways to communicate their design ideas including CAD and isometric drawings. They developed their ideas through modelling using CAD, CAM and cardboard models. They are now exploring manufacturing and construction techniques needed to make their final products.
