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Processes and production skills Investigating and defining comprehensive explanation of needs or opportunities for each of the prescribed technologies contexts detailed explanation of needs or opportunities for each of the prescribed technologies contexts explanation of needs or opportunities for each of the prescribed technologies contexts description of needs or opportunities for each of the prescribed technologies contexts statement about needs or opportunities for each of the prescribed technologies contexts Generating and designing considered development and expansion of design ideas informed development and expansion of design ideas development and expansion of design ideas partial development and expansion of design ideas fragmented expansion of given design ideas thorough and effective communication of design ideas using models and drawings including annotations and symbols effective communication of design ideas using models and drawings including annotations and symbols communication of design ideas using models and drawings including annotations and symbols partial communication of design ideas using aspects of models and partially labelled drawings fragmented communication of design ideas using aspects of models and drawings Producing and implementing proficient production of designed solutions: demonstrating safe work practices identifying appropriate technologies and techniques effective production of designed solutions: demonstrating safe work practices identifying appropriate technologies and techniques production of designed solutions: demonstrating safe work practices identifying appropriate technologies and techniques partial production of designed solutions: demonstrating safe work practices identifying technologies and techniques guided production of designed solutions: demonstrating safe work practices identifying aspects of technologies and techniques Evaluating considered evaluation of ideas and designed solutions against identified criteria for success, including environmental sustainability considerations informed evaluation of ideas and designed solutions against identified criteria for success, including environmental sustainability considerations evaluation of ideas and designed solutions against identified criteria for success, including environmental sustainability considerations explanation of ideas and designed solutions against identified criteria for success, including aspects of environmental sustainability considerations statements about ideas and designed solutions against identified criteria for success Collaborating and managing considered planning and comprehensive sequencing of major steps in design and production informed planning and detailed sequencing of major steps in design and production planning and sequencing of major steps in design and production partial planning and partial sequencing of steps in design and production fragmented planning and fragmented steps in design and production Key shading emphasises the qualities that discriminate between the A–E descriptors