Key Stage Two : Design Technology : Weather Station : Lesson Six – Weather Testing
This design technology teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to review the design and materials used in the construction of instruments with movement mechanisms to measure the weather. The children can suggest improvements to their design based on testing.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to review the design and materials used in the construction of instruments with movement mechanisms to measure the weather
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Learning Objectives
Suggest alternative ways of making a product to match success criteria. Evaluate the design, finish and function of a product.
Learning Outcomes
I can describe alternative ways to make a product to match selected success criteria. I can evaluate a product to identify if it matches the intended function.
Weather Testing
Teaching sequence to help the children review the design and materials used in the construction of instruments with movement mechanisms to measure the weather
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Instrument Reviews
Template to help the children evaluate constructed products of weather instruments against selected design criteria
Weather Testing
Interactive activity to help the children review the design and materials used in the construction of instruments with movement mechanisms to measure the weather
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to review the design and materials used in the construction of instruments with movement mechanisms to measure the weather
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