Help students build knowledge and practical skills and prepare for assessment with the only textbook tailored to the AQA Level 1/2 Technical Award in Materials Technology.Using clear language, an accessible design and numerous high quality illustrations our author team will guide your students through the subject content to develop an understanding of materials, their working properties and how they are used to produce prototypes and products. - Prepares your students for internal assessment with guidance on the skills demonstration and extended making project, including examples of student project portfolios- Develops knowledge and skills for the written exam with practice questions and guidance on assessment criteria- Contextualises knowledge with case studies linked to industrial practices and employment opportunities.