A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit Design and Technology (D&T), Year 1, Mechanisms - Wheels and Axles.

This Design and Technology resource is designed to support the pupils as they explore how wheels and axles function in moving vehicles. It introduces key vocabulary such as axle, axle holder, chassis, mechanism, and model, helping the pupils understand how different parts work together to create movement. The pupils will also learn about the importance of accurate design, testing, and fixing mechanisms to ensure proper functionality.