
Making Things Move, Building Shelters
Examples of engaging practical and activities for teachers of Design and Technology. Topics include human powered pedal cars, and a moving monster.
Stimulating and informative real-world examples of engaging practical and activities for teachers of Design and Technology to use with their pupils to provide inspiration for similar projects in the classroom. Topics in this programme include human powered pedal cars, a moving monster, the Mars Rover remote controlled vehicle, and building simple structures and emergency shelters.
Explanations are provided by the people involved as they share their design objectives and explain what they're doing and why. Key words are reinforced with spoken on-screen captions.
All the featured topics relate to popular activities in the D&T National Curriculum in England and the corresponding guidance for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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What makes a winning pedal car?
Duration: 07:28
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The Mars Rover all-terrain vehicle
Duration: 03:48
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Emergency shelters and humanitarian relief
Duration: 05:59
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Building a wooden structure
Duration: 03:33