Publisher's Synopsis
This is a fully differentiated learning support resource for lower ability pupils. Although the pack is intended as learning support material, it can also be used as a general introduction to the process of designing and making across the whole ability range in Year 7. The pack consists of ten copies of four pupil's booklets supported by a teacher's guide, which contains photocopiable worksheets and practical suggestions on how to use the materials.;The pupil's books use simple language, short sentences and vocabulary lists of key words and phrases to help pupils to understand the design strategies involved. There is a book covering each of the following areas: deciding what to design and make, developing and communicating design ideas, planning and making, and evaluating.;The teacher's book gives guidance on using the photocopiable worksheets and pupil's books; suggests ways of teaching individuals, small groups and whole classes; includes a National Curriculum matching chart; and has a separate chart which indicates links to other Nuffield Design and Technology materials.