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Year 1 · Key Stage 1

Design & Technology

Designing, making, and evaluating real, useful products.

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  1. Build It Strong!Children discover what makes structures strong and stable, then design and make a simple card structure using folding, cutting and joining techniques.
  2. Things That MoveChildren explore levers, sliders and wheels in everyday objects, then design and make a moving greetings card using a simple slider mechanism.
  3. Fruit and Vegetable FacesChildren discover where fruit and vegetables come from, learn what makes a healthy snack, and practise safe food-preparation skills to create their own colourful fruit and vegetable face.
  4. My Useful BagChildren learn to design and make a simple bag or pouch for a chosen user. They explore materials, practise joining and decorating techniques, and compare their finished bag to their original design.