Key Stage One : Design Technology : Scarecrows : Lesson One – What Materials
This design technology teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and describe some of the different materials that could be used to build a garden scarecrow. The class can test which materials can survive different weather elements when left outside in a garden.
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Learning Objectives
Generate ideas for a design by drawing on prior knowledge. Practise joining components and materials.
Learning Outcomes
I can develop a design for a product using personal and general experience. I can practise different ways of joining materials.
What Materials
Teaching sequence to help the children investigate and describe some of the different materials that could be used to build a garden scarecrow
Scarecrows
Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe different materials used on scarecrows
Testing Materials
Activity worksheet to get the children to make predictions about some of the different materials that could be used to build a scarecrow
What Materials
Interactive activity to help the children investigate and describe some of the different materials that could be used to build a garden scarecrow
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to investigate and describe some of the different materials that could be used to build a garden scarecrow
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