What are the properties of different fabrics?
In this lesson, we will learn what different fabrics' properties are. You will also learn why we use certain fabrics for certain tasks. Please note this lesson will require some additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper, to fully participate. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised if equipment is required.
What are the properties of different fabrics?
In this lesson, we will learn what different fabrics' properties are. You will also learn why we use certain fabrics for certain tasks. Please note this lesson will require some additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper, to fully participate. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised if equipment is required.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- that materials have both functional properties and aesthetic qualities
- the correct technical vocabulary for the projects they are undertaking
Equipment
Existing textile products for investigation and deconstruction, selection of fabrics, pins, needles, thread, measuring tape
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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