Powerpoint resources containing 16 different editable slides on the topic of toy design/toy safety. Several slides are designed for use as a teaching visual aid that can be displayed to students in lesson to accompany the worksheets tasks, that can be printed. Tasks allow students to analyse existing toy products considering target market and toy safety. Short questions, exit tickets and longer product analysis tasks included. Some differentiation provided on resources in the form of sentence starters, key words and sentence structures. (I use these resources with my year 6-8 classes during woodwork projects.)

5 activities provided on printable worksheets. Tasks include: Research moodboard and questions Mindmap of facts about the artist and questions Artwork Analysis Artist copy Create a Dali inspired observational drawing Worksheets are designed in a way that they can be used as cover work with minimal instruction or supplies needed. Can also use tasks as part of a larger scheme of work on the artist.

Template for students to record new Art vocabulary and terminology learned each lesson. Space to record the new word, write a definition and draw a picture to help remember. Can be printed and stuck in student books or printed and used as a whole class display to record new words as you meet them.

PDF file with two copies of a PMI reflection slip ideal for any lesson or subject.

Tell, Ask, Improve peer feedback slips.

4 printable templates for experimenting with application techniques in pencil, coloured pencil, oil pastel and watercolour paint.

9 separate worksheets including 9 different design activities. Design a mug logo for your teacher Design a Christmas tree decoration suitable for laser cutting Design a pair of flip flops for a surfer Design a book cover for your favourite book Design an Autumn themed cushion cover Design a household robot that helps around the house Design an Earth Day Poster Design a birthday gift bag for a 2 year old girl Design a chocolate bar Easy to follow activities perfect for cover work or early finishers/stretch and challenge tasks.

Entire woodwork based project in which students are required to design and make a wooden pencil holder shaped like a letter of choice. Pencil holder is made with pinewood and has been cut by hand to achieve the shape. Holes are drilled to hold pencils. Wood stain finish applied. Included in the download is a 58 slide power-point that covers 11, 40 minute lessons. Starter activities, main tasks, plenaries and homework tasks for each lesson. A separate PDF file is attached that has 34 pages of printable resources to accompany the power-point. (Many of my DT resources seen on this site are included in this project download such as my Designer Research Activity, Risk Assessment Template, Design a Workshop Poster Activity, accessfm Poster, Feedback slips.) Learning objectives for the project are as follows: Understand Health & Safety rules in the workshop & how to conduct a Risk Assessment Recognise different types of wood and understand their properties Use research to analyse and learn from existing products Develop isometric drawing and rendering skills Understand client needs and how to write a design specification Construct a functional pencil holder developing workshop skills cutting, filing, shaping and wood staining Identify the use of different tools and equipment Understand how to write a project evaluation Lesson plan overview: Lesson 1: Health and Safety in the workshop and Wood Theory Lesson 2: Product Safety and Product Analysis Lesson 3: Isometric Drawing Lesson 4: Design Specification and Design Drawing Lesson 5: Tools and Equipment Lesson 6-10: Manufacture Lesson 11: Project Evaluation

List of various descriptive words and their meaning suitable for Design and Technology and Art. Resource that helps students when analysing designer/artist work or writing about their own work. Words are broken into sub-categories such as colour and tone and visual characteristics.

3 printable worksheets for a mixed media artwork activity. Each worksheet requires students to draw an object or image of choice across a four box grid. Each box must then be rendered in the media outlined. Each worksheet has different media including, graphite, charcoal, watercolour paint, coloured pencil, oil pastels, chalk pastels, fine liner, felt tips and collage.

2 printable blank templates for an analysis on any artwork. Variety in template -Space for students to either stick in a picture of the artwork or name the artwork. Different questions on each template. Comes in colour and b/w version.