Design & TechnologyYears 5-6 Curriculum
The Haileybury Almaty Design Technology Departmental Foundation Course is a consolidated programme delivered by specialist teachers from the D&T discipline.
Students receive 60 minutes of curriculum time each week in specialist accommodation. Two well-equipped computer suites, two DT workshops and one Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing lab provide the opportunity for a broad and exciting curriculum to be delivered.
The programme is project based with a clear emphasis on designing and making. Students design work and the production process is recorded in a Design Folder.
Projects for the 2011-12 academic year are:
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Year 5 |
The Year 5 DT syllabus is developed with the support of the class teachers so that the pupils gain the most educational value by relating DT to cross-curricular themes and topics that are being studied |
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Year 6 |
The Year 6 DT syllabus is developed with the support of the class teachers so that the pupils gain the most educational value by relating DT to cross-curricular themes and topics that are being studied |
Years 7-9 Curriculum
The Haileybury Almaty Design Technology Departmental Foundation Course is a consolidated programme delivered by specialist teachers from the D&T discipline.
Students receive 80 minutes of curriculum time each week in specialist accommodation. Two well-equipped computer suites, two DT workshops and one Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing lab provide the opportunity for a broad and exciting curriculum to be delivered.
The programme is project based with a clear emphasis on designing and making. Students design work and the production process is recorded in a Design Folder. Projects in the younger years are closely guided with a limited range of outcomes, whereas the projects in the senior years are more complex, open-ended challenges where all stages of the Design Process are fully addressed.
Projects for the 2011-12 academic years are:
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DT Option 1 |
DT Option 2 |
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Year 7 |
2D Design Storage |
Fast Food Graphics Project |
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Year 8 |
Clock 2D Design |
Card Mechanisms |
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Year 9 |
Ceramic Tile Table |
Technical Graphics |
Years 10-11 IGCSE Assessment
Students receive 2 hours 40 minutes of curriculum time each week in specialist accommodation. Two well-equipped computer suites, two DT workshops and one Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing lab provide the opportunity for a broad and exciting curriculum to be delivered.
The programme is project based with a clear emphasis on designing and making. Students design work and the production process is recorded in a Design Folder.
Years 12-13 AS/A Level Assessment
Students receive 2 hours 40 minutes of curriculum time each week in specialist accommodation. Two well-equipped computer suites, two DT workshops and one Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing lab provide the opportunity for a broad and exciting curriculum to be delivered.
The programme is project based with a clear emphasis on designing and making. Students design work and the production process is recorded in a Design Folder.
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