You CAN Change the World: A Sustainable Tools Project for KS3

Description:

The project exemplifies the cutting-edge technologies of the Bloodhound Land Speed Record Car, and the resourceful engineering required in remote parts of Africa. It is ideal for a home-schooling task and may also be more complex processes and equipment available in a school workshop.

Designed to cover the KS3 Design and Technology National Curriculum, it may easily be adapted for D of E participants, Enterprise students and more.

This project is supported by The Aluminium Federation & Gallagher.

Objectives:

Design, develop, create and share a tool or idea, which solves a real-world problem sustainably.

Your Mission:

1. Identify a problem in your community or globally.
2. Design and develop a tool or idea to help solve the problem.
3. Have an impact! Share your tool, you CAN change the world.

Downloads:

1. PowerPoint Slide Show and Teacher’s Notes
   
   • Download here (35 MB PowerPoint format)
2. Worksheets
   • Download here (PDF format)

Away you go – Save The World!