Unit Award Scheme

120353 DESIGNING A NEW SCHOOL ALLOTMENT

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1use the internet effectively to search for information on gardening using at least three websitesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2work as part of a team to measure the allotment area using a tape-measure and record the dimensions of the allotment to the nearest 10 cmSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3map the measured area onto squared paper to scale and draw in particular featuresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4create a new design for the allotment, taking into account the knowledge gained in the researchSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5calculate the cost of implementing their new design for the allotmentSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

6the climatic features of the four seasonsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7the different times of year best for seeding, planting and harvesting fruit and vegetablesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8the water and sun requirements of different plantsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
9the organisation of an allotment into areasSunmmary sheet and/or student completed work
10the price of different building materials and gardening equipment.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 February 2024Level - Level One