Feedback and evaluation about materials and systems

Design and technology

Card lever mechanisms

Card slider mechanisms

Disassemble products to inspire ideas

Properties of paper and card

Mechanisms in moving cards

Joining materials in moving cards

Envelopes for moving cards

This unit develops pupils' knowledge of simple mechanisms. By making levers and sliders, pupils will apply their knowledge of the characteristics of paper and card to make their own moving cards.

Levers and sliders: moving cards

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Use of equipment that may require supervision for safety, e.g. scissors in KS1, needles, paint, knives, cooking.

Evaluations are a brilliant way to capture other people's ideas, but more importantly the views of the ...

To protect cards and stop them being torn

taking something apart and seeing how it works

The envelope should be __________ the greetings card.

To neatly join the sides of the envelope, we could use ...

Starter Quiz

Why do we put cards in envelopes?