Revised National Curriculum Statement: Grade 3 Technology

Revised National Curriculum Statement Grades R-9 (Schools)

Grade Three

Learning Area: Technology
( Further information on the Outcomes for this Learning Area )

Learning Outcome 1: Technological Processes and Skills

The learner will be able to apply technological processes and skills ethically and responsibly using appropriate information and communication technologies.

Assessment standards

We know this when the learner:

Investigates

Finds out about the historical context when given a problem, need or opportunity related to structures, processing, or systems and control.
Finds out why given existing products related to a problem, need or opportunity are suitable for their purpose.

Designs

Suggests different possible solutions, chooses one, and uses freehand sketches to represent it.

Makes

Expresses how products are going to be made and what will be used to make them.
Makes products safely by joining or combining a range of different materials.

Evaluates

Identifies strengths and weaknesses about own products and the products of others.