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New Inventions

Topics Reception/Year 1
This unit is part of Famous for more than Five Minutes - NEW LOOK Inventors - NEW LOOK

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Objectives

History

  • Create a technical drawing.
  • Design, make and present a new invention.

Enquiry question
What could I invent?

Outcomes
Children will:

  • Complete a technical drawing of a new invention.
  • Create a prototype of a new invention.
  • Present a new invention to the Headteacher/peers.

You Will Need

Drawing equipment - including 2B pencils and good-quality paper
Range of ‘junk’ resources (e.g. plastic pots, straws)
Various types of fixing (e.g. tape, staples, paperclips, split pins, glue, string)

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