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- Year 1
Designing a structure
This lesson encourages pupils to plan the creation of a structure by considering all the tools and equipment they may need and have access to. Additionally, they will plan the steps they will need to take to see the creation through to completion. Please note this lesson will require some additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper, to fully participate. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised if equipment is required.
- Year 1
Designing a structure
This lesson encourages pupils to plan the creation of a structure by considering all the tools and equipment they may need and have access to. Additionally, they will plan the steps they will need to take to see the creation through to completion. Please note this lesson will require some additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper, to fully participate. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised if equipment is required.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- plan by suggesting what to do next
- select from a range of tools and equipment, explaining their choices
Equipment
Paper, scissors, tape, gluestick
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
Lesson video
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