10TEC

Year 10 Materials Technology

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Ching.

Students will develop design and problem-solving skills as well as a wide range of basic machine and hand skills. Students will develop knowledge relating to workshop safety and a range of materials and processing methods.

This course is semester based – two hours per week for two terms.  

The course includes research, design, planning, and manufacture of a student generated project using wood as the main material. 

Students will develop knowledge relating to workshop safety and a wide range of materials and processing methods.

The projects will draw upon students’ interests, cultural backgrounds, and their local environment.

Subject Overview

Term 1
Structures theory, technology challenges, Skill development and evaluation

Term 2
Skill development, research, design brief, outcome development and evaluation

Stationery

Description Type Value
BYOD Device Voluntary $
20 Page Clearfile Voluntary $
$0.00

Pathway

Career Pathways

Assessment Information

Students are assessed against aspects of the NZ Technology curriculum.