Yr7+Syllabus+oucomes

Polymer Technologies

A student: || - measuring and marking out - construction - finishing - scoring and snapping - sawing - filing - abrading, polishing - moulding || * select and use techniques appropriate for the purposes of a design project ||
 * **Outcome**
 * Students learn about:** ||
 * Students learn to:** ||
 * 4.3.1 applies a broad range of contemporary and appropriate tools, materials and techniques with competence in the development of design projects || **Materials**
 * characteristics and properties of common thermosetting and thermoplastics materials
 * common uses of polymers || * identify and select materials appropriate to a design project ||
 * ^  || **Tools**
 * specific tools relating to polymer technologies
 * the function, selection and correct use of a range of contemporary tools used for
 * machine tools including scroll saw and local bender (strip heater) || * select and correctly use polymer technology tools for a design project ||
 * ^  || **Techniques**
 * construction techniques including