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Upper School Design and Technology 2007-2008  

Fairground or Controllable Vehicles The children develop their understanding of how products can be driven by electricity. They learn how to use motors within their models and how to control the speed and direction of movement.
Shelters The children learn about structures, they learn that structures can fail when loaded and the use of techniques for reinforcing and strengthening structures.
 Upper School Design and Technology 2006-2007  
Biscuits The children develop their skills, knowledge and understanding of food. They learn how to adapt a basic recipe to develop a product with specified criteria.
Moving Toys The children learn about controlling movement with a cam mechanism as part of a simple toy.

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Recipes

Recipe Index

Making a box

Make an Egyptian Box.

How stuff works

Choose from the list or search for how different machines and structures work.

Mechanisms

Mechanisms used in toy making

Design and Technology ideas

Teachers pages- links to lessons

 Bridges

Different types of bridges and bridge construction in Hull

Millau Viaduct France

Light bulb disassembly Torch disassembly
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