Design Technology Teaching Resources
Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in design technology in Key Stage One covering construction, materials, food, textiles and movement mechanisms
Schemes of Work
Lesson planning to develop and refine design technology skills when making products using construction techniques, materials, food, textiles and movement mechanisms
Construction
Investigate how to use a range of different construction techniques when building models to match specific outcomes
Food
Select and prepare different foods to make a range of products matching specific recipes and functions
Materials
Explore how to make products that match specific functions and success criteria when working with a range of different types of materials
Movement Mechanisms
Design and build different products that utilise a range of mechanisms that can produce a range of movements and actions
- Garden ToolsBuild a sculpture of a garden tool by using a selection of different materials
- Garden ShapesPractise using plasticine to mould a range of shapes to represent some of the the things found in a garden
- Garden PatternsIdentify and describe some of the different patterns and shapes that can be found in a garden
- Fraction HalvesIdentify and record fractions that are halves of different shapes, quantities and numbers using concrete equipment and diagrams to model calculations