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SAMPLE SCHEME OF WORK - PAGE FOUR - W.A.T.T. QUALITY AWARD
Year 9 CAD/CAM  Project

     
 
YEAR: 9 SUBJECT: D&T TITLE: CNC PROJECT
OBJECTIVE: To introduce the pupils to computer numerical control.
HWK=Homework N=Numeracy C=Citizenship L=Literacy ICT=Information Technology

STAGE

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

EXTENSION WORK

RESOURCES

Stage Ten: Pupils discuss safety and CNC machines. Information sheet discussed and aspects of safety demonstrated on the A3 SHRi2 CNC machine.
Pupils to present the safety sheet in a style decided themselves.

Groups swap over during the lessons. First group continues design through pro/DESKTOP. Second group researches cameras / mobile phones on the internet, collecting picture and information - to be presented on one A4 sheet.
ICT. Pupils use pro/DESKTOP and access the internet for information
C. Pupils understand the need for safety and the obligations designers and managers have to ensure the equipment they use / design is safe for employees and customers.
N. Grid layout of the A4 presentation sheet discussed, proportions between text and drawings discussed.
L. Information selected and edited for A3 sheet.
HWK. Collect research for A4 sheet.
Using pro/DESKTOP software, draw an alternative design for a camera /mobile phone. Drawing equipment.
Pro/DESKTOP software.
Internet access.
Stage Eleven:
Advantages and disadvantages of CAD / CAM discussed. Employment, training , deskilling all discussed

Pupils complete pro/DESKTOP design, including adding colour.
Pupils complete presentation of A4 research sheet.
 
ICT. Pupils use pro/DESKTOP and access the internet for information.
C. Understanding of the effects of automation on industry and society.
HWK. Complete Advantages and Disadvantages of CNC Machines sheet
Further use of pro/DESKTOP to design a consumer item of the pupils choice. Drawing equipment.
Pro/DESKTOP software.
Internet access.

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