Overview
At Witley C of E Infant School, we would like children to demonstrate:
- Imaginative and creative ideas and the willingness to share them and prototypes they produce from their ideas.
- A positive attitude to learning and independent working.
- The ability to use time efficiently and work constructively and productively with others.
- The ability to carry out research, show initiative and ask questions to develop knowledge of the users’ needs.
- The ability to act as responsible designers and makers, using varied materials carefully and working safely.
- A knowledge of which tools, equipment and materials to use to make their products.
- The ability to apply mathematical knowledge.
Learning Objectives
In this subject the teacher will use four learning objectives for the children:
- To master practical skills.
- To design, make, evaluate and improve.
- To take inspiration from design throughout history.
- To understand and apply the principles of nutrition and to be taught how to cook.