Learning objective
- To join parts of a structure.
Success criteria
- I can widen
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National curriculum
Design and technology
Make
Pupils should be
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Range of answers and ask the children which techniques they used to make a structure.
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Extended-mode explainer videos
How to extend your display to view the lesson page and preseantion mode simultaneously. Choose your operating system below to watch the video
Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could have the hole enlarged for them before attaching the straw.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could be given a choice between cocktail sticks and dowel as the way to attach their sails to their structure.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: using a pencil to
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Vocabulary definitions
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attach
To fix one thing to another.
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join
To connect things together.
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In this unit
Assessment - D&T Y1: Structures: Constructing a windmill
Lesson 1: Windmills
Lesson 2: Making the sails
Lesson 3: Attaching the sails
Lesson 4: Evaluating windmills