To experiment with making techniques
In this lesson, we will plan how to create a structure. We will learn the skills and techniques of scoring, cutting out and assembling. We will experiment with different ways of stiffening and strengthening shell structures. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
To experiment with making techniques
In this lesson, we will plan how to create a structure. We will learn the skills and techniques of scoring, cutting out and assembling. We will experiment with different ways of stiffening and strengthening shell structures. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- order the main stages of making
- select tools and equipment suitable for the task
- select materials and components suitable for the task
- the correct technical vocabulary for the projects they are undertaking
Equipment
Card, squared paper, sellotape, masking tape, pencil, corrugated card, ruler, scissors, fabric
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.
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5 Questions
5 Questions
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