Design And Technology 5-12 - 9781138420960

Taylor & Francis

Discusses how CDT fits into the primary curriculum and aims to assist teachers during the initial stages of introducing this type of thinking and making work. It explains basic concepts of DT, includes case studies covering work across the whole > Discusses how CDT fits into the primary curriculum and aims to assist teachers during the initial stages of introducing this type of thinking and making work. It explains basic concepts of DT, includes case studies covering work across the whole > 1 So Now It\u2019s Design Technology 2 Design Technology\u2014Is it Appropriate at Primary Level? 3 Where Do You Put Design Technology in the Primary Curriculum? 4 Design Technology\u2014What Is It? 5 Design Technology\u2014What Materials Are Needed? 6 What Do We Mean by Technology? 7 Design Technology: Successful Construction 8 Communication 9 Case Studies: (i) Levers and Ducks (ii) Windmills (iii) Roman Chariot (iv) Car Design (v) Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet (vi) Control Technology/Problem.