Using the Internet - Design and Technology

Dorian Caudy

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Bring the world into your classroom

Now fully revised and updated, this popular title forms a valuable whole school resource that can be used as a reference source for teachers as well as providing work for classes, groups and even individuals.

Full support for teacher and student

Using the Internet – Design and Technology has been compiled to save time and provide an imaginative bank of ideas. In addition to accessible student material, there is detailed support for the teacher with a special section on generic issues relating to the use of the Internet in the teaching of Design and Technology. The material is divided into topics; each of which includes a general introduction explaining the section; selected Web addresses with a brief review of the content; and student worksheets.

Key Stage 3

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• Levers
• PCB design
• Product design
• Automata
• Healthy eating
• Textiles
• Resistant materials

Key Stage 4

• Systems and control
• Circuit design
• Food manufacturing
• Clothes design
• Graphics

Note that this product is also available as part of the Cross-curricular ICT Toolkit.

Contents

Introduction

• 1 The Internet
• 2 Using the Internet
• 3 Generic Internet activities
• 4 Programmes of Study
• 5 Projects

Appendices

• 1 Useful Web addresses
• 2 Glossary of acronyms for the Internet
• 3 Glossary of Internet terms