This revision guide has been written to match the specification of the subject and is designed to reinforce exactly what the students need to know. It includes practice questions and tests to familiarise students with the exam style and build confidence.
Written by an experienced team, this textbook is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR Design and Technology for GCSE: Textiles specifications. - Understand key theory with clear and concise explanations that are highly illustrated - Example student projects help put learning into context and inspire creativity - Develop essential exam skills, with guidance on good practice and how to avoid common mistakes
This text covers the OCR GCSE full and short course and supports the Certificate of Achievement. The student book includes: questions and activities; a section on coursework; and summarized key points of all the ICT requirements.
Using straightforward explanations and clear diagrams to provide a comprehensive reference bank of important concepts and skills, this textbook looks at generating a design, manufacturing, properties of fabrics and fibres and using IT.
Exam Board: OCR Level: GCSE Subject: Design & Technology First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: June 2019 Explore, create, evaluate: help your students to develop an understanding of the iterative design process and to be critical and innovative designers, while developing the knowledge and skills they need for the 2017 OCR GCSE D&T specification. Confidently navigate both the core and in-depth principles of design and technology, including less familiar materials and system components, to ensure your students have the knowledge and understanding they need. · Builds a toolkit of knowledge, understanding and design development skills for the chosen materials or systems, with dedicated chapters covering each of the main categories of materials · Develops mathematical and scientific skills with practice questions that apply this learning in context · Supports the Non-Exam Assessment with guidance on how to approach the Iterative Design Challenge, which includes imaginative and creative examples of student projects to inspire and engage · Helps students to prepare for the written assessment with practice questions covering both the 'core' and 'in-depth' content
Useful for those studying GCSE Textiles, this revision guide covers the key theory topics for the AQA and OCR specifications, and gives practical advice on how to do well at project work.