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All pupils in Years 4, 5 and 6 receive Design Technology lessons in the school's own Design Technology workshop. The course is project based and concentrates on developing problem solving, graphical technique and practical 'workshop' skills. Throughout the course, pupils will learn how to safely use a number of materials, tools and processes. Pupils are encouraged to take a pride in their work and to strive for high standards.
| Autumn | Spring | Summer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reception | Coloured Glasses Divali pots/kites/ junk modelling/ wind sculptures/ construction toys/ Christmas Cards/ Wrapping paper |
Making boats/ design masks/ Chinese dragons/ Sewing/ Construction toys | Clay modelling/ Construction toys/ Dinosaurs |
| Year 1 | Bread Making / Clay Hedgehogs/ Water Craft / Moving Decorations |
Make Houses / Clay Thumb Pots Pancakes / Bird Cake |
Weather Mobile / Kites/ Minibeasts (clay, junk,pebbles) / Collage flowers / Year 1 garden |
| Year 2 | Tractors / Jewellery / Shields/ Christmas Art / Christmas Cooking |
Sewing / Easter Cooking |
Puppet making Penguins – 3D |
| Year 3 | Clay Lamps / Roman Shields/ Christmas Cards |
Clay/Card Villages / Weaving Cards |
Viking Artefacts/ Clay Mobiles |
| Year 4 | Maracas | Introduction to Fabrics / Tie-dyed Bag |
Clock |
| Year 5 | Salt Dough and Paper Technology |
Bridge Building | String Puppet |
| Year 6 | Acrylic Pencil Holders | Control Cars | Water Rockets |