The High School Technology and Design: Unit of Work
Unit Title: Key Stage:3 Year 9 Target Level Duration 4x3periods Latching Circuit in a Steady Hand Game
Pupil Learning Outcomes Designing The pupils will have: considered and discussed factors relevant to their personal and corporate safety in workshops; considered the needs of following year groups; chosen one safety rule as a theme for a warning poster.	Teaching Strategies brainstorming class discussion demonstrations pupils' practical sessions groupwork indutrial illustration
Communicating The pupils will have: read and annotated a simple plan view of the school workshops using key words and machine labels; discussed, in groups, the essential rules for a safe working environment and safe working practices.	Resources the technology rooms and their equipment pre-printed room layouts Graphics media and drawing instruments Useful Web Sites and ICT resources www.hse.gov.uk
Manufacturing The pupils will have: been introduced to the safe handling of tools and equipment across a range on processes; been introduced to the purpose and safe approach to machines; produced a range of warning and caution posters.	Opportunities to develop: Literacy Skills talking and listening through class discussion new vocabulary Numeracy Skills introduction to scale ICT Skills
	Differentiation Lower ability Higher ability
Energy and Control The pupils will have:	Subject Links English, Art and Mathematics
	CCT's
Evaluation	Prior Knowledge and Experience Classroom rules for behaviour Drawing and Colouring Use of light hand tools (Primary)