Provides information on how to use technologies to control things in everyday life; designing control systems; electrical and electronic control systems including the use of switching circuits; mechanical systems; and, electronics, micro processors and computers used to control systems, including the use of feedback.

"Folens Specials!" series provides ready-made resource lessons for teachers and students. Each book contains ten topics with detailed teachers notes that are linked to the National Curriculum, Scheme of Work and 5-14 Guidelines. Activity sheets have been designed specifically for use for students with lower reading abilities. "Electronics and Systems" covers: how to use technologies to control things in everyday life; designing control systems; electrical and electronic control systems including the use of switching circuits; mechanical systems - joined together to create different kinds of movement; and, electronics, micro processors and computers used to control systems, including the use of feedback.