KS2 Design Technology Project : Personal Protective Equipment
Curriculum Links
How the module fulfils National Curriculum (England) objectives for Design and Technology and for PSHE& citizenship.
National Curriculum Design and Technology, Key Stage 2 (Handbook for primary teachers in England, page 94)
“During key stage 2 pupils work on a range of designing and making activities. They think about what products are used for and the needs of the people who use them. They plan what has to be done and identify what works and what could be improved in their designs.”
1a generate ideas for products after thinking about what they will be used for
2d measure, mark out, cut and shape a range of materials, and assemble, join and combine materials accurately
3b carry out appropriate tests before making any improvements
5a investigate and evaluate products, thinking about how they work, how they are used and the people who use them
5c design and make assignments using a range of materials including textiles.
National Curriculum PSHE and Citizenship, Key Stage 2 (Handbook for primary teachers in England, page 139)
3a what makes a healthy lifestyle
3e to recognise risks in different situations and then decide how to behave responsibly
3g rules about health and safety