• Robots made from scrap

    These are robot sculptures, they dont work as robots, but they look great!

    LINKrobots

     June 24th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Yr 13 video

    The new design series on BBC have two good programmes on  IPlayer.

    LINKplastics  there is a lot on the develpment of products after the invention of plastics.

    LINKmodernism there is a lot on Corbusier and the Bauhaus movement.

    LINKobjectsOfDesire the age of consumerism, digital products and environmental consequences.

    If you have streaming problems, you can download the video for a limited time.

     June 3rd, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Year 10 Exam

    This is Wed 26th May from 9.30 – 11.00 am. Room G15.

    For revision use your class notes, text book and the Revision quiz links on the right hand side of this page.

     May 20th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Year 10 interim coursework marks

    These are published in the Page on the right- ‘Year 10 Design a Toy.’

     May 20th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Google Sketchup

    Can I please have copies of Google Sketchup files for a display in the DT department.            Mr King

     May 18th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • 6th form Ind.Study

    Here is a new product analysis of the Ipad  LINKipad

    New applications for mobile phones- the cashless society – LINKpayByPhone

    More aluminium is being used in modern car design – LINKcarDesign

     Dent resistance of different materials in cars- LINKdentsInCars

    Product analysis  -razors- LINKrazors- do a report for wednesday for your revision lesson

    Bicycles and mountain bikes- be aware of improvements  in frame design, components and materials. LINKmountainBikes and LINKbikes

    Design Museum LINKchairs

    How good is the sound on an Ipod? LINKIpodquality

    Environment teh WEEE Directive LINKweee

     May 16th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Year 12 &13 revision DVD’s

    these will play on

    Power DVD or VLC  Media Player or Quicktime Player

     May 11th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Quiz 7

    Alloys

    1. what two metals are Brass made from?

    2. What are the two main metals in Stainless steel?

     May 6th, 2010  design_technology   3 comments

  • Year 12 & 13 Revision

    Past papers are in the shared area, with answers. If you want a hard copy – print one off.

     May 4th, 2010  design_technology   No comments

  • Salami Sorting Robot

    This is amazing technology-just to put salami into packets!

    http://kottke.org/10/04/salami-sorting-robot

     May 1st, 2010  design_technology   No comments