Graphic Design

Year 7

  • Isometric drawing

  • Single point perspective

  • Rendering

  • Packaging

  • Designing skills

Year 8

  • Typography

  • Designing skills

  • Product analysis

  • Screen printing

  • Serif Photoplus x5

  • Digital printing

  • Lithography

  • Flexography

Year 9

  • Researching the work of other designers

  • Cardboard engineering

  • Preparation for GCSE DT - paper & board

  • The design process

  • Designing

  • 2D Design

  • Development of Serif Photoplus x5

  • Product analysis

  • Materials

  • Manufacturing processes

GCSE Design & Technology (AQA 8552)

  • one None Examined Assessment (NEA) worth 50%

  • one exam (50%)

Pupils will study Core principles and then chose to specialise out of the following materials:

  • Textile based materials (textiles)

  • Paper and Boards (graphics)

  • Woods, Polymers and Metals (Resistant Materials)


FOR MORE INFORMATION

If you have any questions regarding the D&T Curriculum at The Wordsley School, please contact Mr A While (Curriculum Achievement Lead) on (01384) 816015.