Class Two: Seasonal Cooking
This week in Class Two the children experienced a whole day dedicated to Design Technology: Seasonal Cooking. We learnt how to chop, peel and grate fruit and vegetables including the necessary hand positions, use of muscles and health and safety. The children tasted some vegetables, cheeses,…
Design Technology
This term Class 1 are investigating structures. They are going to design a new chair for Baby Bear after it was broken by Goldilocks. This week they looked at the strength and shape of paper.
Pizza Pockets
We made some delicious pizza pockets. We started by folding a plain tortilla into 4 before cutting into the centre of the wrap. Once our base was into quarters, we spread our tomato sauce before adding a different topping onto each corner. Our choice of toppings were; mozzarella, pepperoni, ham,…
Sausage Roll Making
Today we made some delicious sausage rolls. Some of us didn’t like the feel of the raw sausage meat! They tasted great!
Finished Playground Structures
Class Three finished their Viking playground structures in DT! We had an exhibition to talk about and showcase the hard work from this half term and the children loved seeing the work of their peers too!
DT evaluations
Class Three completed their evaluations of their playground structures in DT. They considered their initial designs and how sturdy and safe their playground structures are. The children were incredibly proud of their work!
Class 3 DT structures
In DT this week, Class Three began to build structures following their design from lesson one. The children used a variety of materials and explored ways to assemble and reinforce structures so that they are sturdy. As we are learning about the Vikings in History and English, the children have…
DT - Making a Windmill
Our DT is about structures and making a windmill. Take two simple paper cups to create something amazing!
DT - Building the Car Body
In DT using our nets to build our car body.
School Food Showdown Visit
Today we were visited by the School Food Showdown who delivered a fantastic, engaging session on the importance of healthy eating. We worked in two teams to follow two different, healthy recipes and produce meals full of nutrition. The rest of the school tasted our food and the votes decided that…
D&T - Using Tinkercad
In D&T, after designing a sustainable product concept to fit a brief, the children in Class Three had to use CAD to create a 3D model using the programme, Tinkercad. They closely followed their designs and remembered to consider the client’s desires from the original brief.
DT - creating a navigational tool
Our D&T topic this half term involves creating a navigational tool for an outdoor adventure shop. The tool must encompass different features in order to fit the brief sent by the client. In D&T this week, Class Three wrote a programme for a cardinal compass using the iPads. They then paired their…