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Welcome to Design Technology

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6

Year 1

Autumn   
Designing and making a picture with multiple moving parts  
Spring  
Making a model vehicle using axles and moving wheels  
Summer   
Making Fruit Kebabs  

All Year 1 subjects Next Year 1 Subject - Computing

Year 2

Autumn   
Designing and making a crown  
Spring   
Puppets (Textiles)  

Summer

 
Making a pot plant holder  

All Year 2 subjects Next Year 2 Subject - Computing

Year 3

Autumn  
Building Bridges  
Spring  
Perfect Pizzas  
Summer  
Making mini greenhouses  

All Year 3 subjects Next Year 3 Subject - Computing

Year 4

Autumn  
To make a moving picture  
Spring  
To design and make a pencil case using William Morris or the Amazon as a stylistic stimulus  
Summer   
To make a skyscraper  

All Year 4 subjects Next Year 4 Subject - Computing

Year 5

Autumn  
To design and make some Viking armour – a helmet and a shield  
Spring  
Making Bread  
Summer   
To use gears and cams when designing a toy  

All Year 5 subjects Next Year 5 Subject - Computing

Year 6

Autumn   
To build a bird box  
Spring  
To design and make a utility belt for a spy/ superhero    
Summer  
To design a fairground ride  

All Year 6 subjects Next Year 6 Subject - Computing

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