Whole school Design Technology project | Topics incorporating DT knowledge and skills | Challenges are utilised as a strategy to support children’s problem solving and application of DT skills. | Progressive child initiated learning opportunities in EYFS and the nest in KS1, building on developmental skills eg creative areas, workshops and construction | The process of design is recorded progressively throughout the school, from discussions to written and illustrated plans. |
Baking is utilised throughout the school, through Friday enrichment clubs and topic based sessions. | After school club to provide further enhance and promote DT | Enhancements through visits, trips and visitors to the school eg, Newstead Abbey | Family fun – engaging parents in their child’s learning through joint DT projects | Homework DT based tasks and related celebration assemblies for completed tasks |
Skills based curriculum focusing upon; designing, making and evaluating, textiles, mechanisms, materials, construction, cooking and nutrition |
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