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Year 10
TECHNOLOGY

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DESIGN & VISUAL COMMUNICATION

10DVC

Description


  • Learn basic drawing skills

  • Research different architectural styles

  • Learn how to create your Dream House

  • Learn how to create technical drawings and plans

  • Learn basic computer aided drafting techniques

  • Develop your design skills in response to a brief

  • Product Design

  • Basic Photo Editing

Prerequisites

Nil

Course Contribution

$15.00


Assessment

Based on the projects completed in this course.

HOD/TIC

Miss Kingi

bki@oghs.school.nz

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

10DIGI

Description


The focus in Year 10 is on computational thinking and developing digital outcomes.  We look at a number of different computer applications and develop a wide variety of skills.

The course will be designed to include a variety of topics from the following:

  • Website design using HTML

  • Developing design skills and using media creation software to produce interesting and professional media outcomes

  • Basic programming skills using a range of programming languages and robotics

Prerequisites

Nil

Course Contribution

$10.00

Assessment

Two technology projects

HOD/TIC

Mr Pickard

pc@oghs.school.nz

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

10FOOD

Description


In Food Technology you will have challenges and problems to solve in authentic food context, using the technology cycle

  • You will learn practical skills and gain knowledge as you develop food products

  • Food Technology is a half year option that leads on to Food and Nutrition for NCEA


Prerequisites

No experience with food required

Course Contribution

$60.00

Assessment

Practical/Written

HOD/TIC

Miss Sharp

shp@oghs.school.nz

HARD MATERIALS

10HMAT

Description


  • Design and make products from a wide range of materials

  • Learn practical skills in handling different materials

  • Learn design skills and processes

Prerequisites

Nil

Course Contribution

$50.00

Assessment

Practical and portfolio work during the year

HOD/TIC

Mr Pickard

pc@oghs.school.nz

TEXTILES

10TEXT

Description


  • You will use the Technology Process to design and create a garment for yourself or a client

  • You will learn many new techniques and processes, use equipment such as an overlocker and applied design techniques


Prerequisites

Nil

Course Contribution

$30.00

Assessment

Showing understanding of the technological design process to create a quality item. Technological modelling.

HOD/TIC

Miss Flett

hef@oghs.school.nz

DVC
Digi Tech
Food
Hard Materials
Textiles
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