Myths about teaching can hold you back
- Year 1
From idea to prototype
In this lesson, pupils will take more ownership of the design process and make a structure of their choosing. 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
From idea to prototype
In this lesson, pupils will take more ownership of the design process and make a structure of their choosing. 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
- what they like and dislike about products
- measure, mark out, cut and shape materials and components
- assemble, join and combine materials and components
Equipment
Paper, scissors, tape, gluestick
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
Lesson video
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