Key stage 1

Design and technology

Fully resourced design and technology curriculum is coming this autumn.

We’re busy creating the final lessons and units. Download the curriculum plan now to explore what’s coming and the thinking behind our curriculum design.

Units (8)

Design and technology units

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Brand-new teaching resources, thoughtfully crafted by teachers for classroom needs.

Full primary curriculum

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Frame structures: bridges
Year 1
8 lessons
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Frame structures: bridges
Year 1
8 lessons
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Rotary mechanisms: windmills
Year 1
8 lessons
2
Rotary mechanisms: windmills
Year 1
8 lessons
3
Levers and sliders: moving cards
Year 2
8 lessons
3
Levers and sliders: moving cards
Year 2
8 lessons
4
Wheels and axles: vehicles
Year 2
8 lessons
4
Wheels and axles: vehicles
Year 2
8 lessons

Units released in 2020-22

Resources made during the pandemic to support remote teaching.

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Structures: freestanding structures
Year 1
10 lessons
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Structures: freestanding structures
Year 1
10 lessons
2
Cooking and nutrition: preparing fruit and vegetables
Year 1
10 lessons
2
Cooking and nutrition: preparing fruit and vegetables
Year 1
10 lessons
3
Mechanisms: sliders and levers
Year 2
10 lessons
3
Mechanisms: sliders and levers
Year 2
10 lessons
4
Textiles: templates and joining techniques
Year 2
10 lessons
4
Textiles: templates and joining techniques
Year 2
10 lessons

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