Blog by Tag: DT

Well done Y6.

We have had a great week designing, assembling, sewing and decorating our brilliant waistcoats!

Lots of new skills learnt and great teamwork.

We even had time for our own Y6 fashion show!

Recently, Year 5 students embarked on an electrifying journey, quite literally, as they explored electrical circuits with motors and harnessed this knowledge to create doodlers that were both fun and educational.

The adventure began with the classroom abuzz with excitement. The students were…

Year 2 have been exploring the sugar content in different types of drinks - some surprisingly unhealthy!  They have also completed a results table to compare the most sugary drinks.

Knowledge: learn about the basic rules of a healthy and varied diet to create dishes.

Skills: to know where to…

Year 3 have been in the Bake Off tent as part of Design and Technology learning how to use seasonal fruit to make a totally tasty apple crumble. Not only is this tasty food - it is an environmentally friendly treat too!

Year 2 are constructing their own Ferris Wheels.

Knowledge: Design and create a functional Ferris wheel, learn how different components fit together so that the wheel rotates and the structure stands freely.

Skills: Selecting appropriate materials based on their properties; Selecting…

Year 3 take their sewing to a new level as they create scenes of ancient Egypt.

Children in Year 4 have started to build their frame structures following their design criteria and plan.  The children had to work as a team or pair to construct the pavillion. 

In an exciting culinary venture, Year 5 students put their knowledge of healthy foods to work, creating a mouthwatering bolognese sauce. The class was amazed by the incredible taste that emerged from their cooking masterpiece. Their experience left them inspired and eager to continue exploring the…

Year 3 have designing and making castles in Design and Technology.