Design the House of the Future

This topic will allow pupils to apply their learning and progress their k/u of the house building industry, current home designs to meet needs of community. They will present their designs to the experts for review and feedback. Display of work set up in the school for visitors to view.

Broad Outcomes of learning
• Subject knowledge gained and enhanced
• Improved soft skills
• Improved research skills
• Developed teamwork
• Gained understanding of the design process
• Learned more about model making techniques
Relevance to curriculum
• Supports CfE Social Studies

This topic will allow pupils to apply their learning and progress their k/u of the house building industry, current home designs to meet needs of community. They will present their designs to the experts for review and feedback. Display of work set up in the school for visitors to view.

Broad Outcomes of learning

  • Subject knowledge gained and enhanced
  • Improved soft skills
  • Improved research skills
  • Developed teamwork
  • Gained understanding of the design process
  • Learned more about model making techniques

Relevance to curriculum

  • Supports CfE Social Studies

 

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