Year 7
WA1
Title of assessment: Ornamental display
Skills assessed: Health and safety in the workshop. Use of hand tools
Key learning: Safe working practice
WA2
Title of assessment: Ornamental display
Skills assessed: Maths in Design Technology
Key learning: Producing accurate templates. Manipulating materials
WA3
Title of assessment: Ornamental display
Skills assessed: Use of Machinery and electric tools
Key learning: Construction of a product
Year 8
WA1
Title of assessment: Candle display
Skills assessed: Understanding properties of materials, selecting appropriate tools and equipment
Key learning: Cutting and finishing of wood and plastic
WA2
Title of assessment: Candle display
Skills assessed: Use of equipment, safe handling of tools. Inlaying materials, finishing plastics
Key learning: Enterprise
WA3
Title of assessment: Candle display
Skills assessed: Using a flow chart to show a plan of manufacture
Key learning: Evaluation of final product against a specification
Year 9
WA1
Title of assessment: Desk Tidy
Skills assessed: Understanding how a carbon footprint is created. Choosing the right material
Key learning: How do we create a sustainable world
WA2
Title of assessment: Desk tidy
Skills assessed: Use of equipment, Use of CAD CAM.
Key learning: Production of an engraved display using computer aided manufacturing
WA3
Title of assessment: Desk tidy
Skills assessed: Assembly of a product using different techniques. Safe working practice, team work.
Key learning: Final Product