Designing and making a cathedral

Topics Reception/Year 1
This unit is part of Great Fire of London - NEW LOOK St Paul's Cathedral

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Objectives

Design and Technology

Generate, develop, model and communicate their ideas through talking, drawing, templates, mock ups and, where appropriate, information and communication technology.
Select from and use a range of tools and equipment to perform practical tasks [for example cutting, shaping, joining and finishing].

Lesson Planning

Consolidate all your knowledge about St Paul’s cathedral by planning, making and decorating your own junk model cathedral.

Teaching Outcomes
To plan and create a junk model Cathedral.

Children will:

Communicate their ideas in a group.
Develop ideas through talking and mock-ups.
Make a junk model Cathedral.

Planning

Provided Resources

Junk modelling instructions

Resources

You Will Need

Junk modelling equipment
Images of the Sagrada Familia.

Weblinks

Designs for St Paul´s from bbc.co.uk
Cathedral examples from sacred-destinations.com