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Our Lower KS2 Stone, Building Bridges topic takes an in depth look at bridges.
Our Lower KS2 Stone, Building Bridges topic takes an in depth look at bridges.

Classifying and Comparing Bridges Activity

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Activity One - Classifying And Comparing Bridges

Activity 1
Classifying And Comparing Bridges

  • Dt2/1.1a use research and develop design criteria to inform the design of innovative, functional, appealing products that are fit for purpose, aimed at particular individuals or groups
  • Dt2/1.3a investigate and analyse a range of existing products
Activity 1 - Classifying And Comparing Bridges

Activity 1
Bridges Around The World

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Relation to Curriculum in England:

  • Dt2/1.1a use research and develop design criteria to inform the design of innovative, functional, appealing products that are fit for purpose, aimed at particular individuals or groups
  • Dt2/1.3a investigate and analyse a range of existing products

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How do I use this activity?

In this activity your child will look at the design and architecture of different bridges from around the world. They will classify and compare the bridges.

This resource meets the following aspects of the National Curriculum of England: Design & Technology. Don’t forget to check out the rest of our Lower Key Stage Two topics where you will find great curriculum standard activities for your classroom or home educated children. There are plenty of subjects for you to choose from, so you’ll be delighted with the wide range when planning your day.

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