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Grade(s): Standard Grade
Author(s): Leo Norris, Peter Linton
ISBN: 9781843720751
Ideal for use in lessons or as part of the revision process in the approach to exams, Standard Grade Craft & Design Course Notes offers invaluable support to students in project and exam preparation. Key knowledge and understanding elements of design and various materials are presented in clear, short paragraphs, informative tables and visual aids to help all students to access information, enhance their subject appreciation and perform well in their exams. In addition, students are guided, in depth, through the stages of project assessment from selection and planning to implementation. Two completed projects are presented as exemplar material to help students to plan their own work to the highest possible standard.
Contents
Introduction
Section 1 – Designing and manufacturing your project
Finding a good project
The design process
Katy’s project: CD organiser
· Brief
· Analysis
· Specification
· Research and investigation
· Ideas
· Development of ideas
· Modelling
· Solution
· Planning for manufacture
· Presentation drawing
· Manufacture
· Evaluation
Ben’s project: Medal and trophy display
· Brief
· Analysis
· Specification
· Research and investigation
· Ideas
· Development of ideas
· Modelling
· Solution
· Planning for manufacture
· Manufacture
· Evaluation
· Front cover
Section 2 – Knowledge and understanding
Knowledge and understanding of design
· Design factors
· Ergonomics
· Anthropometrics
· Aesthetics
· Product evaluation (What is good design?)
Knowledge and understanding of wood
· Safety symbols
· Types of wood
· Marking out
· Sawing
· Shaping
· Joining
· Assembling
· Finishing
· Turning
Knowledge and understanding of metals
· Types of metal
· Heat treatment
· Marking out
· Drilling
· Shaping
· Joining
· Finishing
· The metal lathe
· Casting
· Forging
Knowledge and understanding of plastics
· Types of plastic
· Marking out
· Cutting
· Finishing
· Drilling
· Shaping
· Forming
· Joining
Preparing for your knowledge and understanding exam
Knowledge and understanding checklists
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