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A Piece of Cake
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Computer-aided design has revolutionised teaching, with a huge impact on subjects such as design and food technology. Key stages 3,4
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Art/Technology
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U.S. site with lesson plans, projects and ideas, tips and tricks and many useful links to other sites. Key stages 3,4
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Automata
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Automata and mechanical toys focuses on cardboard engineering. Learn about how these mechanisms work Many designs to make and some of them can be downloaded and printed out. An attractive site with lots of animated GIFs of the end products. Key stages 3,4
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Baddesigns.com
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A scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use because they do not follow human factors principles.
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Balsa Wood Road Map
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Provides comparisons of balsa wood structure building items, shapes, sizes, grades, competitions, structure information. Key stages 2,3,4
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Centre for Alternative Technology
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Shows practical solutions to environmental problems to carry us into the twenty-first century. Demonstrates ways in which people, nature and technology can live together successfully. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level
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Design & Technology Online
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Electronics, packaging, environments, food, pneumatics, mechanisms, manufacturing projects. Pictures and animations provide added interest to the comprehensive information on the mentioned topics. Key stage 4, Advanced Level
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