Use this range of do it now tasks to set the tone of the lesson and get your lessons off to a great start!

Are your learners struggling to mark out and measure wood working joints? Students can attempt these marking out tasks with this simple visual guide. This visual guide includes a step by step guide on marking out finger, housing and lap joints using stock size timber (69mm x 20mm).

Use these Lesson Starters and Do It Now Tasks to set the tone of the lesson and settle learners. These activities can be used as a presentation, as flash cards or placed around the workshop to allow starter activities to take place, before the main learning experience occurs. Over 10 different examples of textiles equipment are included to create the perfect lesson starter. These can also be used as a break out activity for one to one sessions.

Keep your learners busy with this menu of metal work activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to metal materials in the workshop and can be used to introduce learners to different materials, reinforce learning and generate points of discussion. The tasks are also differentiated for ALN learners and include clues to support learning and completion of the task.This resource has been used in A4 & A3 format, B2B and can be laminated for re-use.

Keep your learners busy with this menu textiles technology activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to equipment and processes in the textiles room and can be used to reinforce learning and generate points of discussion.

Use this display to promote Welsh Innovation in STEM subjects. Welsh innovators were the first to use the ‘equals’ sign and part of the team that developed Radar. Including information on innovation and Engineering, Science, Maths and Technology in Wales this display promotes innovation and enterprise. This resource is available in Powerpoint and PNG format Use these impactful displays as part of the new curriculum to promote Welsh awesomeness! This is the Welsh language version - translation provided by Helo Blod

Fed up of your students asking for ‘thingys’? Then these are the displays for your workshop. Each display shows the main features, function and terminology of drill bits and accessories including dowel bits, twist bits, forstner bits, countershink bits and an overview. Each display is presented in a concise and impactful way allowing learners to access information required in the workshop.

Use these Lesson Starters and Do It Now Tasks to set the tone of the lesson and settle learners. These activities can be used as a presentation, as flash cards or placed around the workshop to allow starter activities to take place, before the main learning experience occurs. Over 10 different examples of power tools are included to create the perfect lesson starter. These can also be used as a break out activity for one to one sessions.

Use this display to promote Welsh Innovation in STEM subjects. Including information on innovation and Engineering, Science, Maths and Technology in Wales this display promotes innovation and enterprise. This resource is available in PDF, Powerpoint and PNG format Use these impactful displays as part of the new curriculum to promote welsh awesomeness!

Keep your learners busy with this menu of wood work activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to wood based materials in the workshop and can be used to introduce learners to different materials, reinforce learning and generate points of discussion. The tasks are also differentiated for ALN learners and include clues to support learning and completion of the task.This resource has been used in A4 & A3 format, B2B and can be laminated for re-use.

Use this menu of activities to promote woodwork and timber tech careers! This resource can be used as Option Evening ‘take - away’, Year 9 activities prior to option choices, break away tasks, lesson starters, cover lessons or one to one sessions. The menu of activities include job matching quiz and word quiz. This menu of activities can be used to generate discussion and reflection on key skills that are required in the workplace - perfect to introduce the world of work to pupils in the workshop environment.

Use this succinct presentation to illustrate the key aspects of permanent and temporary joining methods. The presentation includes an overview, before the describing the advantages and disadvantages of the main permanent and temporary joining methods including adhesives, welding, brazing, soldering, rivets and nails, nuts & bolts and KDF. Also included blank document for students to make notes. Equally suitable as revision notes for KS4 learners as a hand out document.

This is the perfect introduction to D&T and allows learners to create their very own D&T Professional! This resource allows learners to present and discuss what they feel are important aspects of the subject such as skills, roles, equipment and attributes. Perfect as introduction or as transition activities for Y6 learners as they start their D&T journey.

Keep your learners busy with this menu of health and safety activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to health and safety in the workshop and can be used to introduce learners working safely in the workshop, reinforce learning and generate points of discussion.

Keep your learners busy with this menu of plastic knowledge activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to plastics in the workshop and can be used to introduce learners to different plastics and relevant applications, reinforce learning and generate points of discussion.

Keep your learners busy with this menu of joining method activities! Whether it is a cover lesson, starter, breakout tasks/groups or plenary activities this range of activities including literacy and numeracy challenges. This is a perfect introduction to joining methods in the workshop and can be used to introduce learners to different joining methods required for a variety of materials, reinforce learning and generate points of discussion.

Use these displays to promote different box joining methods in the workshop. Each display includes the positive and disadvantages of the main box joints including butt, corner lap,finger, dovetail and dowel joining methods.

Throw the spotlight on this amazing wood working process with this display communicating all aspects of the wood turning lathe. This pack includes relevant health and safety rules, parts of the lathe and related tools and products.

Highlight material properties, their applications and relevant materials with these impactful displays. Each display presents the most common material properties including tensile strength, compression, toughness, hardness, insulation, conductivity, elasticity, malleability, ductility and durability.

Prepare your students for exams and revision with this resources on plastic manufacturing methods. This includes: Advantages and disadvantages of Continuous, Mass, Batch, JIT and One Off Production. A break down of the most common plastic manufacturing methods including injection moulding, blow moulding, vac forming, extrusion, strip heater and rotational moulding Each process includes advantages, disadvantages and related products. This resource is available as a PDF and Powerpoint. Notes page for learners are also included to allow learners to become Exam ready.