Welcome to my shop! I am a Secondary School teacher based in Reading UK. I am an experienced Construction teacher with a passion for vocational subjects. I also teach Design Technology and Engineering. Please have a look at my resources.
Welcome to my shop! I am a Secondary School teacher based in Reading UK. I am an experienced Construction teacher with a passion for vocational subjects. I also teach Design Technology and Engineering. Please have a look at my resources.
This is a bundle for EDUQAS Construction and the Built Environment Unit 1. The new specification that was introduced in 2022.
In this bundle is a teaching powerpoint and student tasks for each of the Assessment Criteria.
AC1.1 The Sector
AC1.2 The Built Environment Life Cycle
AC1.3 Type of Building and Structure
AC1.4 Technologies and Materials
AC1.5 Building Structures and Forms
AC1.6 Sustainable Construction Methods
AC1.7 Trades, Employments and Careers
AC1.8 Health and Safety
Each powerpoint is a breakdown of the AC and is lesson by lesson. Each lesson is interactive with tasks that can be printed directly from the powerpoint. Each lesson has a starter and plenary.
This will save you hours of planning.
Also included is a Unit 1 knowledge tracker.
Please check out other resources in my shop for this course.
Bundle total is £34
Sold at £25 saving you 26%
An excellent bundle for starting the new Level 1/2 Construction and built environment specification for teaching from 2022
Unit 1 Introduction to the Built Environment:
Lesson by lesson teaching powerpoints with levelled learning objectives and student tasks incorporated. Tasks can be printed directly out from powerpoint and given to students. Each lesson has a starter and a plenary.
Currently Assessment Criteria AC 1.1 The Sector and AC 1.2 The Built Environment Life Cycle have teaching powerpoints and the final 3 Assessment Criteria will be added in the coming months.
Teacher/ Student tracker for Unit 1 that students can Red, Amber, Green their understanding. All assessment criteria covered
**Unit 3 Constructing the Built Environment **
Controlled assessment framework booklet for students that can be fully adapted to choice of Scenario and Task.
Excel tracker for controlled assessment tasks that links directly to the booklet.
My aim is to create a whole resource package for the new specification as there currently are not any resources online. Watch this space and browse my shop for loads of other construction related resources.
An excellent powerpoint for starting the new Level 1/2 Construction and built environment specification for teaching from 2022
Unit 1 Introduction to the Built Environment:
AC 1.4 Technologies and Materials
Lesson by lesson teaching powerpoints with levelled learning objectives and student tasks incoorperated. Tasks can be printed directly out from powerpoint and given to students- there is a mixture of learning opportunities and room for adapting tasks to higher or lower students. Each lesson has a starter and a plenary.
This resource will drastically reduce your planning time
I have included useful links in the notes of the powerpoint for more information into different topics
This resource is one of the 8 Assessment Criteria for Unit 1. They can be purchased individually but are also available as part of my EDUQAS Construction Unit 1 Resource Bundle
Lesson Powerpoint and activities teaching about the structures of different bridges. This could be used in an Engineering/ Construction/ Built Environment course or as a one off lesson.
This resource includes:
Leveled WALT and WILF (Learning Objectives)
Starter, main and student task (printable worksheets within powerpoint)
Lots of visual stimuli
This lesson is part of a whole unit of work on Structures and the Built Environment which can be purchased as a bundle in my shop :)
This Bundle include a multiple lesson powerpoint and a student work booklet for WJEC Unit 1 Safety and Security in Construction. It is modelled on the specification and covers all the learning objectives and assessment criteria.
Topics Covered:
Signs (RED, BLUE, YELLOW, GREEN, ORANGE)
Risk Assessments
Sub and Super Structure
Fire extinguishers
Permits to Work
Hazard/ Risk/ Control Measure
Security of Construction Site
Health and Safety Legislation
Responsibility of Employer and Employee
It can also be used with other Construction course to as it would provide students with a very solid understanding of Health and Safety in the construction industry.
A revision activity linked to the exam unit 1. It covers the main objectives with key words and linked question. It could be used in lesson before mock exams or could be used as a home learning resource.
Please look in my shop for further EDUQAS Construction resources. There is bundle with lessons and task for the whole of Unit 1.
This bundle will reduce all your planning hours for the new Unit 3 Controlled Assessment Brief due for submission in 2025.
There is a help guide to explain how the individual templates work and guide students to complete the NEA. Building their independence but covering all the relevant Assessment Criteria.
There is 3 Brand New Controlled Assessment Template included for the 2025 Unit 3 EDUQAS Construction Brief focusing on the carpentry, bricklaying and tiling skills.
The templates can be adapted or changed to suit the school but provides a clear framework that hits all the key assessment criteria to ensure student success.
A student friendly lesson powerpoint based on Fibre Optics. A selection of activities (starter, main, plenary) and leveled learning objectives. The content will help students understand the wider topic of the development of new technologies. Based on the Engineering Unit 1 specification but is versatile and be used in Design Technology and other STEM lessons.
Attached are two photographs which show a simple but effective way to demonstrate fibre optics. Using a torch and a piece of clear Acrylic tube it can show how ‘light’ travels through the wire. This can used when showing the Polar Bear hair slide.
A set of lessons which cover Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content Objective AC1.1 The Impact of New and Emerging Technologies. The Powerpoint covers: Automated systems, production techniques, scale of production, social and moral impact of machines, demographic movement and the Internet of things. All topics are directly taken from the textbook and course specification.
A student friendly powerpoint with:
Interesting activities
Keywords and descriptions
Starters and plenaries
Leveled WALTS and WILFS (learning outcomes)
Practice exam questions
Appropriate levels of challenge
A set of lessons which cover Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content Objective AC1.12 Natural and Manufactured Timbers. The Powerpoint covers: Soft Wood, Hard Wood, Man made boards, hardness, toughness All topics are directly taken from the textbook and course specification.
A student friendly powerpoint with:
Interesting activities
Keywords and descriptions
Starters and plenaries
Levelled WALTS and WILFS (learning outcomes)
Practice exam questions
Appropriate levels of challenge
This can also be purchased as part of a bundle of lessons which cover all of the assessment criteria of the Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content which the students are required to know for the exam.
An excellent powerpoint for starting the new Level 1/2 Construction and built environment specification for teaching from 2022
Unit 1 Introduction to the Built Environment:
AC 1.6 Sustainable Construction Methods
Lesson by lesson teaching powerpoints with levelled learning objectives and student tasks incoorperated. Tasks can be printed directly out from powerpoint and given to students- there is a mixture of learning opportunities and room for adapting tasks to higher or lower students. Each lesson has a starter and a plenary.
This resource will drastically reduce your planning time
I have included useful links in the notes of the powerpoint for more information into different topics
This resource is one of the 8 Assessment Criteria for Unit 1. They can be purchased individually but are also available as part of my EDUQAS Construction Unit 1 Resource Bundle
A set of lessons which cover Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content Objective AC1.2 Evaluatying new and emerging technologies to inform design decisions. The Powerpoint covers: ACCESS FM, Critical evaluation, Carbon Footprint, x4 R’s, Life Cycle Assessment
A student friendly powerpoint with:
Interesting activities
Keywords and descriptions
Starters and plenaries
Levelled WALTS and WILFS (learning outcomes)
Practice exam questions
Appropriate levels of challenge
This can also be purchased as part of a bundle of lessons which cover all of the assessment criteria of the Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content which the students are required to know for the exam.
A set of lessons which cover Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content Objective AC1.3 Energy: generation, storage and choosing appropriate sources. The Powerpoint covers: Fossil fuels, power systems, renewable energy,
A student friendly powerpoint with:
Interesting activities
Keywords and descriptions
Starters and plenaries
Levelled WALTS and WILFS (learning outcomes)
Practice exam questions
Appropriate levels of challenge
This can also be purchased as part of a bundle of lessons which cover all of the assessment criteria of the Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content which the students are required to know for the exam.
Brand New Controlled Assessment help guide for the 2025 Unit 3 EDUQAS Construction Brief with a focus on Bricklaying, Tiling and Carpentry skills. The template can be adapted or changed to suit the school but provides a clear framework that hits all the key assessment criteria to ensure student success.
This can be bought as part of a bundle- very good value. This will include a template for Bricklaying, Tiling and Carpentry and detailed ‘How To Guide’ to support the teaching and learning of UNIT 3!
Brand New Controlled Assessment Template for the 2025 Unit 3 EDUQAS Construction Brief focusing on the carpentry skill. The template can be adapted or changed to suit the school but provides a clear framework that hits all the key assessment criteria to ensure student success.
This can be bought as part of a bundle- very good value. This will include a template for Bricklaying, Tiling and Carpentry and detailed ‘How To Guide’ to support the teaching and learning of UNIT 3!
The teaching powerpoint that goes with the workbooklet resource. Lots of student tasks and information included - full lessons planned that match the assessment objectives of WJEC Unit 1 Health and safety in Construction. This will save you hours of planning!
Please check out my TES shop for high quality construction resources including whole units of work for the new EDUQAS specification.
**Unit 3 Constructing the Built Environment **
Controlled assessment framework booklet for students that can be fully adapted to choice of Scenario and Task.
Excel tracker for controlled assessment tasks that links directly to the booklet.
My aim is to create a whole resource package for the new specification as there currently are not any resources online. Watch this space and browse my shop for loads of other construction related resources.
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Please note this resource is available as part of my EDUQAS Construction and the Built Environment Starter Resource Bundle**
A student friendly PowerPoint that has multiple lessons and activities for students to learn theory and practical Brickwork. Lessons based on the requirements of WJEC Constructing the Built Environment but can be used for any Level 2 Construction course. The following Topics are covered:
Anatomy of a Brick
Brick Bonds
PPE
Half Bricks
Tools
Setting Out
Planning
Evaluation of Practical
Attached are also some in class activities.
Lesson Powerpoint and activities for looking at building materials used in old structures and how they are on longer used due to their dangerous effects. This could be used in an Engineering/ Construction/ Built Environment course or as a one off lesson. A fun topic that students enjoy- materials covered are Lead, Asbestos and Arsenic.
This resource includes:
Leveled WALT and WILF (Learning Objectives)
Starter, main and plenary (printable worksheets within powerpoint)
Great youtube videos which explain each material.
Lots of visual stimuli
This lesson is part of a whole unit of work on Structures and the Built Environment which can be purchased as a bundle in my shop :)
A set of lessons which cover Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content Objective 1.8 Categorisation of Ferrous and Non- Ferrous Metals. The Powerpoint covers: Ferrous/ Non Ferrous, Mechanical and Physical properties, ductility, Malleability and hardness All topics are directly taken from the textbook and course specification.
A student friendly powerpoint with:
Interesting activities
Keywords and descriptions
Starters and plenaries
Levelled WALTS and WILFS (learning outcomes)
Practice exam questions
Appropriate levels of challenge
This can also be purchased as part of a bundle of lessons which cover all of the assessment criteria of the Edexcel Design and Technology Core Content which the students are required to know for the exam.
