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Learning objective
- To build and test a moving wheel.
Success criteria
- I can build a stable structure.
- I can test
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Explain to the class that you have had a telephone call from the mayor asking the class to build prototype models so that the mayor can decide which ones to pick. Make sure the children have their wheel design sheets in front of them and ask them to consider the construction order (frame, wheel, mechanism…
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In this unit
Assessment - D&T Y2: Fairground wheel
Lesson 1: Design a Ferris wheel
Lesson 2: Planning the build
Lesson 3: Building the frame and wheels
Lesson 4: Adding pods and decoration
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Last update: 1st October, 2024
