Whinstone DESIGN TECHNOLOGY
Design Technology at Whinstone is taught through a variety of lessons from topic to stand alone DT lessons. Throughout their school life children will progress in DT skills and knowledge cutting, joining, shaping and food and nutrition. Our Design Technology curriculum is coherently planned into the following sequence of topics:
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DT |
Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
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Year 1 |
Sandwich |
Simple dish |
Crown |
Clay plants
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Moving pictures
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Art straw skeletons |
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Year 2 |
Moving pictures |
Crown |
Clay pot |
Food & Nutrition |
Potatoes & chips
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Year 3 |
British Designers and Inventors Understanding Mechanical Systems Creating movement |
Sew Patches together |
Celtic Roundhouses |
Biscuit/Energy Bars |
Ancient Egyptian Masks |
Eid Lanterns |
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Year 4 |
Roman Catapult Christmas Sewing |
Wooden photo frames |
African savoury food |
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Year 5 |
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Sewing |
Food and Nutrition |
Pop up card |
Pulleys, cogs and wheels |
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Year 6 |
Food and nutrition – Making pizzas Making party hats |
Food and nutrition-Smoothies |
Moving toys |
Textiles- phone case/pencil case |
Buzzer Games |
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