Learning objective
- To assemble and complete a cushion.
Success criteria
- I can use stitches to join fabrics.
- I can
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National curriculum
Design and technology
Make
Pupils should be
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Cross-curricular links
- Nothing relevant to this lesson.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support:
May need support threading their needles, tying their knots and turning their fabric inside out.
Pupils working at greater depth:
Should ensure that their stitches are tight and secure and should put small bits of stuffing in rather than large bits so that their cushion is not lumpy.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: making a cushion that includes appliqué
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Vocabulary definitions
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appliqué
Appliqué is a type of textiles work where small pieces of cloth are sewn or stuck in a pattern onto a larger piece.
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cross-stitch
A two-stitch style of sewing which forms a cross pattern.
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Example work
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Roby Park Primary School, Liverpool
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Castlemorton Primary School, Castlemorton, Worcestershire
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Castlemorton Primary School, Castlemorton, Worcestershire
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In this unit
Assessment Y3: Textiles: Cushions
Lesson 1: Cross-stitch and appliqué
Lesson 2: Cushion design
Lesson 3: Decorating my cushion
Lesson 4: Assembling my cushion