Hello YR 10 and welcome to SohamDT! You will find all the work you need to complete on this page including all the links you will need.
Feel free to complete your work on the booklet provided electronically or on paper you have at home.
If you have any questions throughout the project please email your class teacher and they will be able to assist you!
Good Luck and enjoy!
Make sure you email your teacher your completed work at the end of each week!
Week 1:
Looking for problems in the given context
Week 2:
Finding a user and interviewing them
Week 3:
Investigating the area / space
Week 4:
Researching the products involved and Product Analysis
Week 5:
Research summary and potential briefs
Week 6:
Final Brief and Specification
Week 7:
Inspiration Board
Week 8:
Design Ideas
Week 9:
Development of Ideas
Week 10:
Acting on Feedback / Improving work
Week 11:
Modelling your design on Sketch Up (Engineering Drawing)
Week 12:
Continuing to model your design on Sketch Up (Engineering Drawing)
Week 13:
Assembling your model and presenting (Final Design)
Week 14:
Adding to your specification and completing extra research
Summer Study
There are 6 videos to watch and 6 worksheets for you to complete after watching each video. You can either do one a week or do them all at once!
It is important for you to practice some exam-style questions to keep you ticking over until September.
Each worksheet with accompanying video should take you around 10 minutes to complete.
Have a great Summer!
Watch the video
Then complete the worksheet
Extension Work
Starter Activities:
Start your day or week with a quick product analysis activity!
Pick a product and answer the three questions in as much detail as you can!
Get a sibling or parent to test you!
Mr Pearce is making tutorial videos to help you all with your practice coursework project. Just click the play button to take you to the video!
Week 1
Week 2
Extension Work:
If you haven't yet finished making your light on Sketch up you can continue from home!
Just click on the red PDF logo to the right to open up the power point slides which show you how to lay out your sketch up screenshots.
Good Luck!