Design Technology GCSE Revision

Recommended revision guides / resources:

l  Longmans Revision Guide (all areas)

l  Revision through diagrams (food – Hazel King)

l  Food Tech – Anita Tull

Recommended websites:            technologystudent.com (all areas)

                                                            www.nutrition.org.uk

                                                            British nutrition foundation

                                                            www.food.gov.uk

                                                            www.eatwell.gov.uk

Top tips for revising this subject:

All areas are given a ‘theme’ to work from as focus of examination.

l         Read guide preparation sheet thoroughly

l         Focus on 3 specific designs / recipes that match the ‘theme’

l         Look, cover and repeat

l         Focus on key terminology – research, specification, etc

l         Large chart work – visual

l         Practical activity to reinforce knowledge

l         Use of revision sheets & practice answers

l         Weekly question and answers – quiz – repetition

Textiles Downloadable Resources

GCSE Textiles Paper 2008

Textiles in industry notes

Textiles manufacturing notes

Textiles manufacturing questions

Textiles fibres questions

Textiles Preliminary Material Powerpoint

Textiles AQA Preliminary Material

Textiles Preparation Sheet

Textiles Higher Paper June 2009

Textiles GCSE Paper 2009

Textiles GCSE Paper 2010

Electronics theory sheets

Pneumatics theory sheets 

DT Product Design Revision Materials