The Nuffield Foundation

Capability Tasks

For pupils to develop and reveal their capability longer more open tasks requiring designing, making and evaluating are necessary. In Nuffield Design & Technology these are called Capability Tasks. Sometimes these are called projects; in the National Curriculum they are called designing and making assignments (DMAs).

Here are the Capability Tasks for Years 7 - 9
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Year 7 Resistant Materials Capability Tasks
Year 7 Textiles Capability Tasks
Year 7 Food Capability Tasks
Year 7 Graphics/Control Capability Tasks

Year 8 Resistant Materials Capability Tasks
Year 8 Textiles Capability Tasks
Year 8 Food Capability Tasks
Year 8 Graphics/Control Capability Tasks

Year 9 Resistant Materials Capability Tasks
Year 9 Textiles Capability Tasks
Year 9 Food Capability Tasks
Year 9 Graphics Capability Tasks
Year 9 Control Capability Tasks


Last updated: 8 June 2007

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