Schemes of work: Design and technology at key stage 3 Teacher's Guide
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Introduction
What is this scheme of work?
What does the scheme cover?
Section one: design and technology at key stage 3
Aims and purposes of design and technology
Content
Why this scheme of work is structured in this way
Section two: how the scheme is constructed
Definitions
Long-, medium- and short-term planning
Planning for progression
Building on pupils' earlier experiences
Expected levels of attainment
The units
The teaching team approach
Inclusion
Assessing progress
Links with other areas of the curriculum
Work at home and outside lessons
Reviewing existing schemes of work
Section three: using the scheme of work
Guidance on constructing and reviewing a scheme of work
Other support materials and organisations