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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.

Local Bridges Activity

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Activity Two - Local Bridges

Activity 2
Local 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
  • Ge2/1.4c use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present the human and physical features in the local area using a range of methods, including sketch maps, plans and graphs, and digital technologies
Activity 2 - Local Bridges

Activity 2
Local Bridges

Practical Resources:

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
  • Ge2/1.4c use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present the human and physical features in the local area using a range of methods, including sketch maps, plans and graphs, and digital technologies

Downloads:

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How do I use this activity?

In this activity your child will research bridges in their local area by looking at maps and going on field trips. They will record their observations.

This resource meets the following aspects of the National Curriculum of England: Design & Technology and Geology. 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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