DT - structures

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Structures - Playgrounds
 

This term in Sapphires children will be designing, building and evaluating their own model playgrounds. Pupils will be able to:

  • Create five apparatus designs, applying the design criteria to their work.
  • Make suitable changes to their work after peer evaluation.
  • Make roughly three different structures from their plans using the materials available.
  • Complete their structures, improving the quality of their rough versions and applying some cladding to a few areas.
  • Secure their apparatus to a base.
  • Make a range of landscape features using a variety of materials which will enhance their apparatus.