Knowledge and skills:
During Year 1 & Year 2 the children learn to:
- use their own ideas to make something;
- describe how something works;
- cut food safely;
- make a product which moves;
- make their own model stronger;
- explain to someone else how they want to make their product;
- choose appropriate resources and tools;
- make a simple plan before making.
- think of an idea and plan what to do next;
- choose tools and materials and explain why they have chosen them;
- join materials and components in different ways;
- explain what went well with their work;
- explain why they have chosen specific textiles;
- measure materials to use in a model or structure;
- describe the ingredients that they are using.