What's new:

New interactive tests in the Mechanisms Module

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Wood Joints Module
Animations and interactive tests of 20 wood joints.

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Mechanisms Module
+ Plastics Module
+ Tools Module
+ Safety Module
+ KS3 D&T + KS4 D&T

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Sample Animations

Sample DMAs

Boris features in our new Safety Module: Safety and Risk Assessment in D&T.


Stages in the design process are hyperlinked to sections of the KS3 D&T software.

Design and Technology Software for KS3 and KS4

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D&T Animations

We use animations to describe D&T tools, concepts and processes. Take a look at the Coat Hook focused practical task (FPT)

Technology is made clearer using animations.

Hand Tools worksheet

New Wood Joints Module

Animations of 20 wood joints, examples of wood joints in use, multiple choice tests and tests with input fields. An Assessment for Learning resource.

New Mechanisms Module

More animations, more detailed technology theory notes, more exercises - HTML and PDF versions of all theory notes and exercises - a fantastic new resource for teaching and learning about mechanisms. Click here for details

Try our brand new mechanisms interactive tests

Effective D&T teaching materials

Design and technology animations are at the core of our software products. We use animations to explain technology, designing and making processes, to introduce design assignments, in fact wherever we think that animations will help students to learn.

Mechanisms Animations logo Link to Plastics Notes and Animations software description Mechanisms Module: Mechanisms technology theory, animations, exercises and interactive tests. Excellent resource for KS3 and GCSE.
From £30 Click here for details
Plastics Module Plastics Module

Plastics Module: Plastics technology theory, animations and exercises involving plastics processes.
From £30 Click here for details
Tools_Module

Tools Module: 3 packages in one bundle -
1) Measuring and Marking Out Tools, 2) Hand Tools 3) Machine Tools. Animations, interactive tests and exercises.
From £20 Click here for details
Safety Module logo
 Safety and Risk Assessment Module: Comprehensive safety package covering all aspects of safety in D&T.
From £10 Click here for details
Wood Joints logo Link to the Wood Joints animation description Wood Joints Module: Tests and animations of 20 of the commonly used wood joints. An Assessment for Learning resource.
From £20 Click here for details

KS3 Design and Technology: Massive software package of D&T theory notes, animations and exercises. Suitable for KS3 and KS4.
From £40 Click here for details
Link to Design and Resistant Materials Technology software description KS4 Design and Resistant Materials Technology:
Our oldest package but still excellent value for all the D&T notes, animations and exercises.
From £30 Click here for details

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We also offer elements of the KS3 Design and Technology software in 2 separate packages.
Graphics logo Link to Graphics software description Graphics and Design Development: animations of graphic techniques and design basics. (Part of KS3 D&T and KS4 D&RMT)
From £15 Click here for details
Structures Notes Animations and Exercises logo Link to Structures software description Structures Design and Technology: comprehensive structures package, includes text, photographs and animations of structures explaining structures theory.
(Part of KS3 D&T) From £30 Click here for details

IMS Global Learning Consortium Common Cartridge Conformance

Our Common Cartridges are IMS GLC validated and conformance tested.

Schools can now download our IMS conformant Common Cartridges.