Design Technology
Cushions
Throughout our cushion unit we discussed the different functions of a cushion and researched some designers to help understand why cushions are made for aesthetic purposes. Children have worked very hard to: attach buttons create a button fastening use a range of...
Fruit Tasting
For our food unit in DT, we have been learning about different fruits and where they grow in the world. We have also been thinking about food hygiene and how to keep surfaces and equipment clean when we are preparing and cooking food. Today we enjoyed tasting fruits,...
Working With Clay
Our new topic is the Ancient Greeks- we are learning the skills to create a Greek coil pot as our final piece. Today, we used a range of sculpting techniques to shape and manipulate clay- these included: pinching, rolling and scoring.
Iron Age Round houses
After exploring structure and strength. The children created their own roundhouse using triangulation to give their houses super strength.
How to build a strong structure
On our journey to find how to make the strongest structures the children designed and investigated how to make a structure stronger.
D.T Cushions
We have worked very hard to: attach buttons, sequins and beads create a button fastening use a range of stitching techniques create a cushion which is aesthetically pleasing as well as functioning