ks4 GRAPHICS

Year 10 were tasked with solving a design problem over 3 lessons. The challenge was to design and create a product that could hold a takeaway coffee cup and biscuits in one hand.

Teacher: Miss Murray

Project: Graphics

Year group:10

KS3 technology

A super outcome from Samuel P in Ms Rua’s Year 7 RM class. Students had to research, design and manufacture a Wooden Animal using hand tools and equipment. Key focus was on technical skill and character building, especially creativity, curiosity and determination. Well done Sam!

Teacher: Ms Rua

Project: Animal magic

Year group:7

Year 7 students researched and then designed bag logos using the 2D computer aided design programme to promote the message of Sustainability. Here are some great ideas by Ivy, Ava, Amy and Hannah.

Teacher: Miss Murray

Project: Sustainable textile bag

Year group:7

KS4 Graphics

Year 9 have made a strong start to their shipping containers. This is Matilda’s who is creating a 1:

20 scale model of a 90s style diner!

Teacher: Miss Murray

Project: Shipping Container

Year group:9

KS4 Graphics

Year 10 have made a great effort at completing orthographic style scale drawings of their phones. The concentration in the room was so intense; you could hear a pin drop!

Teacher: Miss Murray

Project: Graphic Skills

Year group:10

KS4 Child Development

Students produced playdough models of male and female reproductive systems. They annotated their models to show functions of each part.

Teacher: Mrs Jesson

Topic: Reproduction

Year group: 9

KS3 TECHNOLOGY

Year 8 enjoyed polishing up their nature themed pewter keyrings before half term and are now developing some eye-catching suspension packaging to present them in!

Teacher: Miss Murray

Project: Pewter Casting

Year group: 8EUB

KS4 Product Design

Practicing their Graphics Skills, here is a skilled Isometric drawing example from Isaac in Ms Rua’s Year 9 Product design class. Students had a 30 minute timed task to sketch the wooden puzzle they will be making using hand tools. Students had to use the crating method to begin with to achieve an accurate outcome.

Teacher: Ms Rua

Project: Wooden Puzzle Isometric Sketch

Year group:9

Year 10 Product Design students were tasked with redesigning the interior of a shipping container 1:20 scale. This is Oscar’s branded ‘Containarium’, aquarium.

Teacher: Ms Rua

Project: Shipping Container

Year group:10

Year 10 Graphics Skills

Students were using thick and thin lines with a bold colour background to improve presentation.

Teacher:Ms Rua

Project:Graphic SKills

Year group:10

KS3 Food & Nutrition

The year 7s have been thinking about how to reduce food waste in lesson. Each group were given a selection of commonly wasted foods and asked to create a masterpiece! Some of the delights included a stir fry, sushi and soup.

Teacher: Ms Potenza

Project: Food waste

Year group:7

Year 8 Shepherd’s pie in 2 lessons.

This lesson focused on bridge and claw cutting techniques using a chef’s knife and dry frying the mince and making the base ready for the next lesson, where they will prepare the mashed potato.

Teacher: Mr Norris

Project: Shepherd’s Pie

Year group:8

KS4 Food & Nutrition

Year 11 have been completing the technical skills dishes for their NEAs and the year 10s have been working on their presentation.

Teacher: Ms Potenza

Year group: 10 and 11

Year 9 made some succulent sushi this term, while year 11 have been busy practicing their technical skills before their big practical exam in january.

Teacher: Mrs Jesson

Year group: 9 and 11