The Plastics ModuleThis Plastics Module is a complete package of D&T theory notes, animations and exercises in the context of Plastics. It is intended to compliment existing plastics resources within D&T departments. The resources in this Plastics Module include written descriptions, illustrations and Flash animations of polymer processes. Plastics technology theory is supplemented by exercises that test students' knowledge and ability to apply it in design and make assignments (DMAs). Information and exercises are offered digitally, for computer and whiteboard use, and as PDF documents that are easily printed and duplicated. The learning objective is to develop students' knowledge of polymers and polymer processes so that they can apply it in their designing and making activities. Developing students' knowledgeStudents need knowledge, skills and resources to be able to design and make products. This Plastics Module contains resources that will help students develop their knowledge of:
ExercisesExercises are in digital and PDF format. They are designed to:
Each design and make assignment has stated:
Monitoring and Feedback Made EasyAssessment of exercises completed by students will give teachers a record of student progress and achievement. This can form the basis for feedback to students and parents. Feedback may be achieved by informing students and parents/carers of:
Test results and assessments of DMA outcomes will give teachers a record of each student's level of attainment and will:
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