Essential start-of-term DT lessons

Lessons for the start-of-term in DT to introduce basic skills, reinforce safety rules and initiate project work

Tes Resources Team

Textiles materials ready for lessons at the start-of-term in DT secondary

DT lessons to kick off the start-of-term

The start of a new term offers the opportunity to give your secondary DT students an understanding of the basics and reinforce safety rules and expectations. From baseline tests and textile tutorials to units of work, student projects and workbooks, these resources will help prepare your class for future lessons and allow them to start working independently.
 

Food Hygiene & Safety Powerpoint
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Food Hygiene & Safety Powerpoint

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This is a fun activity which tests students knowledge of hazards relating to the making of food products and the kitchen environment. It can either be used as an activity during lessons or as a starter / plenary. Students can either select a gategory and write or explain the hazards individually o...
Drafting skills & Annotation
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Drafting skills & Annotation

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This lesson focusses on drafting skills, including material rendering in 6 different textures, scrap views, cross sections and principles of legible and neat annotation. The source materials focus on a toothbrush, however this could relate to any product. PowerPoint: This lesson is driven by a hi...
Quilting Tutorial
CraftClub

Quilting Tutorial

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Crafty guy and keen quilter Chris Webb has put together this tutorial to help you make your own unique mini quilt. Design your own template and use some modern tricks and tips to make English Paper Piecing a breeze! Start off with a simple design, and make things more complicated as you grow in conf...
Technology Challenge Cards
Education by Creation

Technology Challenge Cards

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**How are you challenging your most able students? Challenge Cards are a great way to embed high level learning activities into every lesson and more importantly... Students love completing them!** Ofsted regularly report that more able students are not being challenged enough in most subjects. Som...