Learning objective

  • To use CAD software to design a product.

Success criteria

  • I understand the inputs and outputs needed for

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National curriculum

Computing

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Select,

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should be encouraged to stick to basic shapes to create their design; could be given access to the TinkerCAD tutorial video web link, so they can watch it as they follow the steps.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should be encouraged to use a variety of shapes and holes to create their design and articulate the purpose of each component, especially in relation to inputs and outputs.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: designing appropriate housing for their product

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Vocabulary definitions

  • design

    To make, draw or write plans for something.

  • input

    Information sent to a computer by an input device such as a keyboard or mouse for processing.

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Cat Lamin

Computing specialist

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Cat is a former primary school teacher with 12 years of teaching experience. She has a passion for coding and computer science and specialises in supporting teachers who are getting started on their journey into using technology in the classroom. In 2017 she…
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