Year 1 DT Unit of Work: PLAYGROUNDS Unit of Work and PowerPoint attached. Age range: Year 1 or Year 2. Theme: Playgrounds. Fully editable.

DT: Design & Make a Musical Instrument Show the children a variety of percussion instruments (or percussion objects that can be shaken or banged to produce sound). Let them explore. Set the homework activity provided. The children can make their products AT HOME with their parents. Complete the attached 5-page activity booklet. This is for illustrations, recording how the instrument was made (step by step) and evaluating/improving it. Fully editable

DT / Science: Design and make a KITE! A 4-page activity booklet for designing and making a kite. Students can choose the ‘type’ of kite they want to design and the materials required to construct the frame, kite covering, tail and assembly. The booklet also allows the children to evaluate their design and construction. Fully editable.

DT PROJECT: Design and make a bag to carry your books and stationery in. Project design booklet attached - just follow the steps. Fully editable.

DT: Design & Make a Musical Instrument Show the children a variety of percussion instruments (or percussion objects that can be shaken or banged to produce sound). Let them explore. Set the homework activity provided. The children can make their products AT HOME with their parents. Complete the attached 5-page activity booklet. This is for illustrations, recording how the instrument was made (step by step) and evaluating/improving it. Fully editable.

A 7-slide ‘Healthy Sandwich’ PowerPoint PLUS an ‘Instructions’ template to make a healthy sandwich. The slide show is divided into the following sections: Sandwich planning. Pictures of sandwiches. Describing a sandwich. Writing instructions for a healthy sandwich.

- Design your very own dream house! - Unit of Work attached. - Floor Plan Activity Booklet attached. - Holiday Homework Dream House Project attached. - My Room Design Booklet attached. - Activity: Ask the children to design a dream house for a spaceman, a teacher, a pet etc. This can be a weekend homework project or class-based activity. The children can then design a room in the house (using the attached floor and furniture plan). - My students loved this DT / ART project (and most of the parents did too) as it created lots of descriptive writing opportunities. My class also really enjoyed designing and making one of the rooms in their dream house using 'doll-sized' pieces of furniture! - Fully editable.

8 simple recipes to follow. Ideal for children aged 4 - 11 years. Tried and tested - delicious! Preparation: You will need to provide bowls and wooden spoons for most of the activities. Enjoy baking!

Design and make a pair of slippers with your class. Before you start, think about aspects of the design… comfort, appearance etc. Lesson plan and 6-slide PowerPoint attached. Fully editable.