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IET - Halloween themed resources
This series of resources are designed to allow learners to use the theme of Halloween to develop their knowledge and understanding in design and technology and engineering, by researching and testing simple mechanisms.
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Shadow puppet experiment
This is one of a set of resources developed to support the teaching of the primary national curriculum. They are designed to support the delivery of key topics within design and technology and science. This resource focusses on making shadow puppets and developing supporting knowledge about the relationship between...
Making a dancing skeleton
In this project learners will learn about the movement of the bones in the human body. They will then make their own dancing skeleton from card. Finally, they will test their skeleton and observe how it works.
This activity could be used as a main lesson activity to teach learners about human anatomy. It...
Make a flapping bat
In this activity learners will make use of the theme of Halloween to make a flapping bat decoration. They will learn how to make a simple mechanism before testing and observing how it works.
This activity could be used as a main lesson activity to teach about basic marking out, testing and model making...
Make a spider's web
In this activity learners will make a spider’s web decoration, using threads to make their own spiders web on a card backing.
This activity could be used as a main lesson activity to teach about threading and simple textiles hand-making skills. It could also be used as part of wider scheme of learning...