uses unique body features, like fingerprints, for identification

New and emerging technologies

Design and technology

New and emerging technologies informing design decisions

Energy generation and storage

Energy and the impact on designs

Modern materials

Smart materials

Electronic systems

Programmable systems

Levers and linkages

Cams and pulleys

Gears 

Material categories

In this unit pupils will develop core principles knowledge with an explicit focus on exam technique.

Core principles

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Use of equipment that may require supervision for safety, e.g. scissors in KS1, needles, paint, knives, cooking.

Obsolete products refer to those products that are:

Match the product/service to the emerging technology:

Automation of quality control has enabled:

Sort the technologies from new technology to old technology.

Match the impact of automation in manufacturing to an advantage or disadvantage:

Which of the following products are examples of obsolete products?

Phone and tablets can sometimes be accessed by data unique to the person that cannot be replicated by someone else.  Which ones are examples of these?

a specific skill set is required to operate it

a specific skill set is required to design the product to send to it

Match the positives and negatives for using a 3D printer:

When we analyse a product, we look at the successful features and those features that need to be ...

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