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Year 6 Design and technology Study Guides
Every lesson below links to a pupil-friendly study guide with key notes, vocabulary, common mistakes, and quick questions with answers.
Cams: automata
- Assemble cam mechanisms Study Guide
- Cam mechanisms Study Guide
- Cams in a product Study Guide
- Develop ideas through cross-section diagrams Study Guide
- Make an accurate box frame Study Guide
- Test and adapt cam mechanisms Study Guide
- Wood construction and joining techniques Study Guide
- Wood functional properties Study Guide
Products and people: inspirational design
- Accessible design prototype Study Guide
- Architectural orthographic projections Study Guide
- Graphic designs Study Guide
- Ole Kirk Kristiansen and polymers Study Guide
- Upcycling fashion design Study Guide
- Vivienne Westwood and fashion design Study Guide
- Yinka Ilori and accessible design Study Guide
- Zaha Hadid and architectural design Study Guide
Systems and control: sensor alarms
- Input and output design decisions Study Guide
- Integrate programmable systems in a product Study Guide
- Museum alarm programming and fault finding Study Guide
- Museum gallery artefacts Study Guide
- Museum gallery prototypes Study Guide
- Offboard components Study Guide
- Push-to-make switches Study Guide
- The Great Exhibition and presenting museum alarms Study Guide