Design Constructions

This design technology scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to explore how to design and create a range of different constructions using special materials to match selected success criteria. The class can construct models of products that might be used by families at home.

Construction Bricks
Practise using some toy construction bricks to design and make models of different buildings that can be used for a range of purposes and functions

Home Furniture
Investigate how to plan and model designs for some different pieces of furniture using mouldable materials to produce each product

Adventure Forts
Investigate how to design and model some example living room forts using a range of materials to match different themes and ideas
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Garden Numbers
Identify and model some of the different calculation techniques that can be used when adding pairs of single digit numbers
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Summer Stories
Practise composing and presenting narrative stories with familiar settings to illustrate the events and experiences that could happen during the summer
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Fraction Numbers
Investigate how to use concrete equipment, diagrams and calculations to identify and record the matching fractions of different numbers
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Family Holiday Lists
Explore how to compile sentences punctuated using commas to list some of the special things that families can use, complete and experience on a holiday