Project List

These are the projects delivered in years 7, 8 and 9. You can follow the links for each course to get booklets for the project and lots of other useful information.

Please select the More Details link within each project to open the detailed project page.

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Year 7 - Key Holder

Year 7 pupils use design inspirations from Welsh culture to influence their designs in this course, which introduces them to the use of Resistant Materials.

 

Material Area: Resistant Materials - More Details - Teacher: Mr G W Jones

 

 


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Year 7 - Greetings Card

The pupils produce specifications and carefully design and make a greetings card for a person of their choice. Some choose to add special features to the card like pop-ups or sound chips.

Material Area: Graphic Products - More Details - Teacher: Mr A Brown

 


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Year 7 - Ski Hats

This project introduces pupils into the exiting world of textiles design and technology. Working to meet a set of user requirements the pupils get the opportunity to design and manufacture a winter hat.

Material Area: Textiles - More Details - Teacher: Mrs T Owen


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Year 7 + 8 - Pizza

Lots of pupils in Denbigh High love good food. But what is the difference between good food choices and poor ones? In this project pupils use nutritional information to help design and make a tasty pizza.

Material Area: Food - More Details - Teacher: Mrs J Danes


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Year 8 - Puzzle

Problem solving is a key skill, which we really upon on a regular basis. During this project pupils will use the latest technology (CAD CAM) to design a challenging "bb Puzzle game".

Material Area: Resistant Materials - More Details - Teacher: Mr A Brown

 


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Year 8 - Cushions

This project focuses on the development of further skills in Textiles Technology. Pupils will experience using a wider range of materials in designing a comfortable cushion.

Material Area: Textiles - More Details - Teacher: Mr T Owen




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Year 9 - Mechanical Toy

Traditional skills, mechanisms, forces and materials are the main focus areas within this largely practical project. Pupils will use timber to design a traditional toy.

Material Area: Resistant Materials - More Details - Teacher: Mr G W Jones



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Year 9 - Board Game

Pupils will combine graphical design with systems and control in the 10 week project. They will assemble a circuit board for an electronic dice and program a micro-chip using one of our high spec PCs.

Material Area: Systems and Control - More Details - Teacher: Mr A Brown



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Year 9 - Biscuits

New materials are constantly influencing the products we use.

 

Material Area: Food - More Details - Teacher: Mrs J Danes

 


Year 9 - Cooked Chilled Food

Design and make a healthy main meal product to be sold in the cook-chill section of a supermarket.

 

Material Area: Food - More Details - Teacher: