Primary Professional & Subject Studies Warehouse
Design & Technology
The Design and Technology Subject Studies area of the Primary Warehouse contains useful documents, media files and links to subject specific websites.
Please note that the SMART Education at Canterbury Christ Church University website contains a vast collection of useful Secondary Teaching Ideas links to support Subject Teaching. You will also find useful SMART Board interactive whiteboard resources there too.
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| KS1/2 Design & Technology - Fundamentals of Design - Virtual Pets This programme explores how a project on virtual pets can effectively teach design fundamentals such as control systems. Key Stage 2 teacher Pauline Hannigan delivers the project over a three-day period to her mixed Year 5/6 class. |  |
| School Matters - The Games Children Play The UK is the world's third-largest market for video and computer games, generating sales of over one billion pounds a year. Amidst hot debate, computer games are set to enter the classroom as learning tools. | |
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| National Curriculum in Action This website uses pupils' work and case study materials to show what the National Curriculum in Design Technology looks like in practice. |  | |
| QCA The Design Technology pages provide access to a range of information about the projects, publications. | | |
| National Curriculum Online Here you will gain access to useful resources and information relating to Design Technology in the National Curriculum. | | |
| Help Your Child Discover The Help Your Child Discover... series of leaflets has been designed to support you in helping your child with their school work. | | |