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Design

Lesson Materials

This is a follow-on lesson to the one on disassembly - creating their own tie from fabric.
An activity concerned with product analysis, disassembling, recording and researching information.
An introduction to the place of the design specification in the design process.
The aim of this resource is to suggest useful guidelines to aid the implementation of CAD/CAM in secondary schools, and to address areas of study in the national curriculum (M. Rees - Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni - Caerphilly)
Considering environmental issues.
This lesson involves raising students' awareness of the effects of producing and using textiles on the environment, and the need to make the best use of renewable resources taking into consideration the environmental effects of their misuse (Ruth Davies - Ysgol Eifionydd - Porthmadog - Gwynedd)