Design and Technologies / Year 7 and 8 / Processes and production skills / Producing and implementing

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Curriculum content descriptions

select, justify and use suitable materials, components, tools, equipment, skills and processes to safely make designed solutions (AC9TDE8P03)

Elaborations

developing innovative ways of manipulating technologies by comparing and choosing the most appropriate options to design a solution using traditional or contemporary materials, components, tools, equipment and techniques and considering alternatives including emerging technologies that could be substituted to reduce waste or time
practising techniques to improve expertise, for example handling animals, cutting and joining materials such as metal, textiles, timber
developing technical production skills (techniques) and safe independent inclusive working practices to produce quality solutions designed for sustainability
identifying and managing risks in the development of various projects, for example working safely, responsibly, cooperatively and ethically on design projects; assessing and responding to uncertainty and risk in relation to long-term health and environmental impacts, for example ensuring appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn or that ventilation is appropriate where solvents, glues or 3D printers are used
considering how to improve technical expertise required to use tools or equipment needed to design a solution, for example using an online tutorial to learn to use software for design or production

General capabilities

Critical and Creative Thinking
Personal and Social capability

ScOT terms

Materials, Technologies, Deductive reasoning, Tools

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