Learning objective

  • To make and evaluate a torch.

Success criteria

  • I can make a working circuit with a
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National curriculum

Design and technology

Make

Pupils should be

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson

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Differentiation

Learners needing support:

May benefit from using pre-made shapes such as bottles, boxes or toilet rolls rather than creating the housing from scratch. Use a pre-made circuit as a model for pupils to copy. Use the star chart edition of the final evaluation.

Learners working at a stretch:

Should create their housing from scratch and add special features to suit their ‘client’; chosen user profile. Extend and stretch their understanding by presenting them with transferable scenarios and open questioning; what if we were to design an ‘x’ (for example, speaker, lamp) for ‘x’ firefighter, cyclist)?

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: creating a functioning torch with a

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Vocabulary definitions

  • aesthetics

    To make something look nice.

  • assemble

    To make something by joining separate parts together.

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