Design Technology
What does Remote Learning look like in Year 5 Week 1…
Stone Age Settlements
I hope you agree that our Stone Age houses look great. We researched the materials that Stone Age people used and experimented to understand why certain materials were good for particular jobs. What did they use too keep out the bad weather? At the end of term we...
Decoupage Christmas Cards
We used our excellent cutting skills today to make these beautiful decoupage Christmas cards. I think our grown ups are going to love them!
Christmas Baubles.
Let’s go fly a kite
On a windy day the children in Early Years chose to make kites. They chose a range of materials to make their kite and experimented with their design finding the best ways to stick them together. After a few attempts and...
Are you Strong Enough?
As part of our Design Technology Project' Building a Stone Age Home' we had to test the strength of different shapes structures and materials. We had a lot of fun and learned a lot too.
Christmassy Christingles
To learn more about the meaning of Christmas, all of Key Stage Two made their own Christingles.
Look at our Wheels!
We have been working hard in D.T to create moving vehicles. We used egg boxes for the chassis of our vehicle and wooden doweling for the axles. Some of us used cardboard wheels and some of us used wooden. Beep beep!
Christmas Potions…
This afternoon, we have designed and created our very own Christmas pot pourri jars. We wore aprons, gloves and goggles to make us feel like real scientists! We had to listen very carefully to instructions and add a certain amount of each ingredient to create the...