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Content of questionnaires:
School:
Please complete the following:
Year & Class:
Boy or Girl:
Have enjoyed making the project?
Did you complete within time allowed?
What have learned from making the project?
(If Year 9) Are you considering taking up Design & Technology in Key Stage 4?
Finally, do you have any suggestions that could improve the project?