JHS3 Career Technology · Term 1, Week 9

Smart and Modern Materials

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Curriculum details

Strand
Materials for Production (Strand 2)
Sub-strand
Smart and Modern Materials (2.3)
Content standard
B9.2.3.1 - Demonstrate understanding of using smart and modern materials for making products/artefacts
Indicator
B9.2.3.1.1 - Discuss reasons for using smart and modern materials for making products/artefacts
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 9 (Week 9 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Career Technology, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 88

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

1. Review the knowledge on smart and modern materials and their properties.
Note: Refer to B7 and B8 CT Curriculum for more information on smart and modern materials.
2. Compare uses of smart and modern, and compliant/ resistant materials for production, and present in a table.
E.g.
Smart/Modern Materials | Compliant/ Resistant Materials
1. Can cause material to change shape | 1. Material shape is fixed
2. Can cause material to change colour and revert it | 2. Material colour is permanent