GCSE Technology
The key Fact Revision sheets are single page revision guides which contain only the essential information. The easy to read revision sheets are an important part of revising for GSCE Technology school exams.
- New and Emerging Technologies
- Industry
- Enterprise
- Sustainability
- People
- Culture
- Society
- Environment
- Production Techniques and Systems
- How the critical evaluation of new and emerging technology informs design decisions
- Energy generations and Storage
- Fossil Fuels, Nuclear, Renewable energy
- Energy storage systems
- Developments in new materials
- Modern Materials
- Smart Materials
- Composite Materials
- Technical Textiles
- Systems approach to designing
- Mechanical devices
- Different types of movement
- Changing magnitude and direction of force
- Materials and there working properties
- Papers and boards
- Natural and manufactured timbers
- Metals and alloys
- Polymers
- Textiles
- Material Properties
- Selection of materials or components
- Forces and stresses
- Ecological and social footprint
- Ecological issues
- The six Rs
- Social issues
- Sources and origins
- Using and working with materials
- Properties of in products
- The modifications of properties for a specific purpose
- How to shape and form using cutting, abrasion and addition
- Stock forms , types and sizes
- Scale of production
- Specialist techniques and processes
- Tools, equipment and processes
- Commercial Processes
- Quality Control
- Surface treatments and finishes
- Designing and making principles
- The investigation, primary and secondary data
- How to write design brief
- Carry out investigations
- Design strategies
- Design Strategies
- Explore and develop ideas
- Communication of design ideas
- Prototype development
- Tolerances
- Material management
- Use appropriate marking out methods, data points and coordinates
- Specialist tools and equipment
- Specialist techiques and processes
- Surface treatments and finishes