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Making a mechanism

Challenge reference: 1011

Active
Notional learning hours
10
Level
Entry 3
Subject area
Design and technology
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Employment Independent living and housing
Vocational area
Manufacturing
Skills
Ability to learn Problem solving
Learning aim
The learner will recognise the need for, and to build, a mechanism.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes

(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)

The learner will:

  • 1 .  

    Be able to understand about mechanisms

  • 2 .   Know who to ask for help to make the mechanism
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Assessment criteria

(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)

The learner can:

  • State 3 types of mechanism.
  • State the purpose of each mechanism.
  • Identify 1 simple mechanism that could be made.
  • Give 2 reasons for the choice of mechanism to be made.
  • Decide on 1 person that you could ask for help to create the mechanism.
  • Decide how the mechanism will be made.
  • Decide when and where the mechanism will be made.
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Assessment methodology

Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1 2
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