KS4 Engineering
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Year Long Term Objective: To prepare pupils for the GCSE exam by covering the Theory and Practical skills necessary to undertake the demands of the exam syllabus. | ||||||
Year | Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 | Spring 1 | Spring 2 | Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
Medium Term Objective: To develop the pupils knowledge and understanding of the core content of the exam syllabus reflecting on previous knowledge from KS3 and developing a deeper understanding of the information. To explore the requirements of the GCSE Engineering specification, through practical work and experiments, to embed the theroetical principles and design skills needed for Year 11. | ||||||
10 | Electronics and Systems | Materials, Properties and Metal Manufacturing | Motion and Mechanisms | Introduction of NEA for GCSE exam and initial sections completed | ||
Medium Term Objective: To develop the pupils knowledge and understanding of the Engineering and Mathematical content of the exam syllabus reflecting on previous knowledge and developing a deeper understanding of the information. To complete their NEA worth 40% of the final grade. | ||||||
11 |
Reflect on work from summer term and finalise design development ready for production of the prototype | Manufacture of NEA | Final manufacture and assembly of NEA product | Completion of NEA | Final exam preparation | Exam |