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Inspiring Innovation Through Home Learning in Design and Technology

Welcome to the home learning section for the Design and Technology Department at Sandy Secondary School. This page provides resources to support students in exploring the creative and technical aspects of design. With tasks spanning Resistant Materials, Graphics, and Systems and Controls, students can enhance their understanding of key concepts, practical skills, and problem-solving techniques. These resources encourage innovation, precision, and sustainability, empowering students to design and create with purpose and confidence both in the classroom and beyond.

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Our Home Learning Approach

IKE

Independent Knowledge Enrichment tasks focused on consistent retrieval practice, helping students embed learning securely over time.

IKE Plus

Extended learning opportunities that deepen subject understanding through documentaries, research, and projects linked to classroom topics.

Knowledge Organisers

Half-termly booklets containing key information, vocabulary, and study guidance to support revision and independent learning.

Resources & Downloads

Browse and download home learning resources for this subject below. Use the search to find specific materials or browse by term.

Home Learning Resources

Knowledge organisers, revision materials, and home learning tasks for Design & Technology.

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