In S2 pupils will undertake the following projects;
Unit/ Project | Course content | Assessment |
Architecture |
Pupils learn the basics of Architecture and design the floor plan of a house and create a 3D model of what they want the outside of the building to look like. They then use the images from these to create a property schedule for their house using DTP software | Their creativity and accuracy of design work is assessed along with a test at the end of the unit. |
Retro Game | Pupils create a design folio and produce a range of ideas for a retro pocket game. They then manufacture this from plastic. | Their folio work along with the practical is assessed and they complete an end of unit multiple choice test. |
Pyramid Mood Light Project | This cross curricular project is in conjunction with the Maths department. In GDM we form a base for the pyramid and wire up an LED light into the base. Maths product a pyramid structure with windows to create a mood light. | |
Bird Feeder | This project consolidates learning from the Flower Holder in S1 as a lot of the processes are the same. | The finished project is assessed and an end of unit test. |