Section E


Guidelines for teaching Technology


Topic 1 Structures Core concepts covered


Unit 1:


Shell and frame


structures


Topic 1: Structures Unit 3:


Structural failure


Unit 2: Structural


members that span a space


Topic overview


In this topic learners will learn to identify different structures according to their functions and design. They will study types of bridges and the advantages and disadvantages of each. The learners will be introduced to structural failure and how it can be prevented.


Content Unit


Content 1 Shell and frame structures


2 Structural members that span a space 3 Structural failure


40


Pacing


(time allocation) 1 hour 1 hour 2 hours


LB page


10–20 21–28 29–35


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