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Schemes of work: Design and technology at key stage 3 Teacher's Guide

The Teacher's Guide is available in PDF format for viewing, printing and downloading. The file is about 372k in size which will take around 4 minutes to download using a 28.8k modem. (See here if you need help with PDF files.)

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Appendix 1: progress by level across the attainment target

Appendix 2: the units, the design and make assignments, and the approximate teaching time

Appendix 3: sequencing the units

Appendix 4: progression in design and technology

Appendix 5: opportunities to integrate activities in the D&T ICT units into other units

Appendix 6: coverage of the programme of study

Appendix 7: meeting the diversity of pupils' needs

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