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Lesson Five – Sewing Puppets
This design technology teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and practise ways of joining different fabrics and materials using sewing skills. The class can try using running stitches to follow different lines and shapes when sewing pieces of fabric that might be used for a puppet’s clothing.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to investigate and practise ways of joining different fabrics and materials using sewing skills
Learning Objectives
Explore the sensory qualities and functions of different materials. Assemble, join and combine materials and components.
Learning Outcomes
I can say how to use different fabrics when making a puppet. I can join pieces of material by sewing.
Sewing Puppets
Teaching sequence to help the children investigate and practise ways of joining different fabrics and materials using sewing skills
Fabrics
Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe some of the materials that can be used to make clothes for a puppet
Running Stitch
Templates to help the children practise sewing different lines on to pieces of fabric using a running stitch
Sewing Puppets
Interactive activity to help the children investigate and practise ways of joining different fabrics and materials using sewing skills
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to investigate and practise ways of joining different fabrics and materials using sewing skills
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