This is a fully editable power-point slide that can be used to analyse and existing product. In the current example, students are encouraged to analyse a kid’s clock and re-design/modify it to suit a adult target market. This activity can be edited to suit any product and fit into a scheme of work.

Example risk assessment for a wood based DT project including hazards such as environment, tools and equipment like disk sander, hand drills, saws and wood stains.

2 page activity requiring students to research the designer Phillipe Stark. Task 1: Create a moodboard of the designers work + questions Task 2: Research and write facts about the designer + analysis of his work This resource can be used as a starter, plenary, homework or cover task.

Editable Power-point template for a learning relay race. Aim of the task is to quickly get students to retrieve prior learning on a topic. One student starts by writing all the information they can about a topic. After a set time, they must pass the worksheet to the next student and they must add more information that the previous student did not write down and so on. Can be adapted for any subject and any topic.

PDF template for a learning relay race on the topic of Natural and Manufactured Timber. Aim of the task is to quickly get students to retrieve prior learning on the topic. One student starts by writing all the information they can about the topic. After a set time, they must pass the worksheet to the next student and they must add more information that the previous student did not write down and so on.

2 printable project reflection templates. Variation in questions for mixed ability or age ranges. Encourages reflection on what has gone well and what can be improved during the project/on the final outcome. Suitable for Art/Design projects with a final outcome.

ACCESSFM visual aid. Can be printed as a poster for display in classroom or stuck in student books.

Set of 4 individual posters ready to print. Ideal for display in the Art classroom.

Sample risk assessment for an acrylic based DT project using the laser cutter. Hazards considered include the workshop environment, working with sharp tools during model making, use of the laser cutter and working with glue adhesive.

Worksheet on the artist of Piet Mondrian. This worksheet is ideal for a one off cover activity or can be used as part of a larger scheme of work.

5 activities provided on printable worksheets. Tasks include: Research moodboard and questions Mindmap of facts about the artist and questions Artwork Analysis Artist copy Create a Dali inspired observational drawing Worksheets are designed in a way that they can be used as cover work with minimal instruction or supplies needed. Can also use tasks as part of a larger scheme of work on the artist.

Editable Powerpoint template of several b/w and colour, high quality images of human faces ideal for observational drawing in any medium. Each template page has a image in a 9 segment grid and a blank grid for students to copy the image in. Success criteria and instructions included on each page.

Single page worksheet that requires students to design a hand washing leaflet for the food prep kitchen. Prior to designing the poster, students should list the steps involved to wash hands effectively when handling food, as well as identify the situations in which they should wash their hands in the kitchen. This resource can be used during a cover lesson or as part of a scheme of work on hygiene, cross-contamination etc.

One sheet activity to get students thinking about the theme of a new project, potential products they could make, potential clients and the design process. Can be used at the start of any design and make project.

Blank WORD FILE template that can be used for writing subject/project Risk Assessments.

Design Specification Template for a product using ACCESS FM headings and sentence starter. Useful for KS2 or KS3 and Lower ability/SEND/EAL learners. Fully editable.

One worksheet activity requiring students to design a mug logo for a teacher. Includes brainstorm template to consider client needs and a blank mug template to draw the design idea.