Design and Technology
D.T. Curriculum Overview
| Autumn | Spring | Summer |
Year 1 | Slides and Levers Mechanisms
| Free Standing Structures Structures | Preparing Fruit and Vegetables Food |
Year 2 | Food Preparing fruit and vegetables Food | Wheels and Axels Mechanisms
| Templates and Joining Textiles Microbits Coding |
Year 3 | Shell Structures Structures
| Food Healthy and Varied Diet Food | 2D Shape to 3D Product Textiles
|
Year 4 | Levers and Linkages Mechanical Systems | Simple Circuits and Switches Electrical Systems | Food Food Microbits Coding |
Year 5 | Food Celebrating Culture and Seasonality Food | Combining different fabric shapes. Textiles | Frame Structures Structures
|
Year 6 | More complex switches Electrical Systems | Pulleys and Gears Mechanical Systems | Food Food Microbits Coding |
All planning for each topic is available on the school website https://www.st-giles.walsall.sch.uk/design-and-technology/