Term 1

• Design and make a textile puppet
• To apply basic measuring skills.
• Use basic tools and equipment effectively and safely.
• To learn simple joining techniques for fabrics.

Term 2

• Design and make a working crane
• To apply basic measuring skills.
• Use basic tools and equipment effectively and safely.
• Children develop an understanding of simple mechanisms.
• To learn about framework structures and how to make them stable and able to support loads.
• Introduces winding mechanisms.

Term 3

• Design and make a moving vehicle
• Learning about wheels and axles and how to use these when making wheeled vehicles for a specific purpose.
• To apply basic measuring skills and to draw on knowledge of forces from science.
• Use basic tools and equipment effectively and safely.