The Cheadle Academy

 

D&T - Long Term Plan

Our long term plans are updated and reviewed regularly in line with adaptions to the curriculum.

If you have any questions or queries we welcome you to contact the Subject Leader using the contact details on the main curriculum page.

 

 

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Spring 1

Spring 2

Summer 1

Summer 2

Year 7

 

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet,  

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet, 

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet, 

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet, 

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet, 

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

7 Stages of the Design Process

Core Theory Structures, introduction into mechanical structures and bridge designs

Core Practical Key tag, properties of materials CAD

Textiles Sock Puppet, 

Food Tech Eat Well Guide, introduction in Healthy Eating, basic hygiene rules introduction into food provenance    

 Year 8

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Renewable Sustainable

Energy

Core Theory Nets, Party Bag, renewable energy, how to analyse a product

Core Practical Jitterbug Electronics, manufacturing techniques, plastics renewable energies   

Textiles Cushion, design time line design influences, 

Food Tech Developed Eat Well Plate, Healthy food swaps, intro to food safety intro to food provenance, types of food production, dietary requirements

 

Year 9

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics  

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics 

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

 

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics 

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

 

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics 

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

 

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics 

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

 

New and Emerging Technologies

Core Theory Isometric /orthographic drawing CAD/CAM Time line of design/design influences

Core Practical Levers mechanisms Automata Toy/Biomimicry Light, robotics 

Textiles drawing skills in fashion design CAD/CAM

Food Tech Food Provenance cuisines around the world, heat transfer methods, micronutrients/macronutrients, expanded knowledge food science bacteria’s cross contamination 

 

 

Year 10

Revisit 2D design CAD program and Health and Safety in the workshop Theory, Structures, forces, work of others in industry and influences, new and emerging technologies, sustainability, energy generation and renewable energies

Project “storage solutions”

Prototype skills analysing and testing iteration process 

 

 

 

Project JCB live brief “cleaning up the environment” wearable technologies  theory new and emerging technologies, renewable energy 

 

 

 

 

 

Theory, properties of materials, processes, CAD, industry automation, people market push pull,

Project Orthographic/isometric Drawing mini NEA 

Programing laser/3D printer CNC

 

 

 

 

Theory, properties of materials, processes, CAD, industry automation, people market push pull,

Project Orthographic/isometric Drawing mini NEA

Educational toy or game “toys to teach” 

Theory manufacturing processes Programing laser/3D printer CNC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theory, 6R’s metal, Polymer, construction and decoration techniques

Project

Practical skills storage container skills board how to use tools correctly in preparation for the GCSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start the NEA GCSE AQA (1st June)

Contextual Challenge

Investigating a Problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year 11

NEA

AO1

Client Profile

Design influence/Existing Products

The Design Brief and Design Specification

 

 

 

 

 

NEA

AO2

Generating Design ideas

Developing Design ideas

(prototype)

Final Idea

Materials Research

Manufacturing Specification

Making Diary

 

 

NEA

A02 

Realising the design

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEA

A03

Evaluation and Testing

Theory for Core Revision

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Official Hand in NEA Date 7th May

Theory for Core Revision

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theory for Core Revision