A practical mini project for Christmas time. Plans and resources to make a Christmas decoration that enables learners to develop skills in measuring marking and cutting for a cross halving joint.

A short FPT to make a hanging memo pad holder. Basic woodworking skills and techniques. Resource includes a plan with steps in the process and sizes.

A booklet with activities targeted towards developing fundamental numeracy associated with practical aspects of DT. Can be used as part of a scheme of work, to run alongside practical projects, as homework booklet, for coverwork sessions or remote learning.

A short focused practical task project with detailed plans and instructions for construction. Worksheets are included with a particular focus on developing understanding of user needs and specifications.

Resources to help deliver vocational studies BTEC CON 07 Carpentry Joints. Assessment Booklet and help resource booklet.

A short project for Christmas time. 16 slides that incorporate plans for the project, printable patterns, worksheets, quizzes and filler activities. Fully adaptable. Project lends itself to being sized up or down.

7 double sided worksheets that incorporate a wordsearch, recipe, method and literacy/numeracy activity. Can be used as part of BTEC home cooking or KS3/4 food tech lessons. Printed double sided worksheet can be used as a 3 part lesson with practical.

6 more double sided worksheets that incorporate a wordsearch, recipe, method and literacy/numeracy activity. Can be used as part of BTEC home cooking or KS3/4 food tech lessons. Printed double sided worksheet can be used as a 3 part lesson with practical or homework/extension activities. Also included is a schematic detailing the key skills covered and focussed on within each lesson to cover content of The BTEC home cooking skills course.

A full project booklet complete with design and making activities, starters, quizzes, extensions, fillers and extension practical activities. A focus on Acrylic and plastics in general. Lots of theory work included. I have used in conjunction with entry levels in the past so have included adapted resource for this as well as an IWB copy that has some other quizes and bits and bobs in.

Full project resources to design and make a simple ball bearing maze game. Used with Y7 or lower abilities in the upper years. Contained within the download are paper based resources: lesson activities, extensions, fillers and starters. There is an additional file marked IWB which includes some interactive quizzes and example complete sheets etc. The project can be run from these resources and basic workshop materials, though some small ball bearings will be required.

A short booklet of accessible grid duplication and similar DT activities. Useful for cover work, homework or remote learning activities.

Full project booklet with a range of design process activities, paper resources, IWB quiz questions and mini projects to run in tandem or as extensions. I have used it in combination with entry level certificates from various exam boards in the past or as a KS3 project.

A full project - nearly 70 slides shared across 3 sections. These 3 sections are comprised of; an example project plan with thorough visual instructions, a design and make activity with worksheets that cover aspects of the design cycle, and a mechanical systems knowledge builder that covers all the basic content related to mechanisms and mechanical systems. Within this section inputs, outputs and processes, flowcharts, levers, linkages, cams, pivots/ fulcrums, and types of motion are described in detail using animations and interactive slides. The project also includes many worksheets, interactive quizzes, starters, extensions, practical activities and mini focused practical task projects. Incorporated within worksheet tasks and starters are literacy and numeracy activities as well as the focus on forces and motion (science) inherent in the nature of the content. The Powerpoint resource is fully adaptable, with Gifs and diagrams that can be copied and pasted into other applications. Also included is a PDF copy of the project.

A full booklet of lesson activities and resources as well as plans and directions for the practical activity. Starters, extensions and fillers included as are IWB question quizzes.

A short project to design and build a book end/controller holder. Design tasks, plans, dimensions, discussion activities included.

Resources and plans to deliver a short project to make a drinks coaster and explore the 3 main categories of timber product.

A short engaging project that pupils love. Great for new year 7 and transition pupils. Gives rise to opportunity for creativity as well as use of workshop skills and machinery. Plans and examples to create two wooden planes.

A booklet of resources for a full unit of work, making a trinket box featuring lap joints. Included are worksheet resources, plans, activities, starters, fillers, homeworks etc. On the attached IWB file there are discussion point quizzes and other interactive board resources. I have included an incarnation of the plan for this project that might be useful for some copy and paste, but may not marry up entirely with the booklet activities.

A bank of starters, plenaries, extension activities. 70+ slides featuring activities, ideas quizzes, activities and games.

A short fpt with plans, patterns, interactive starter games and extension activities.

An introductory skills project focusing on basic workshop safety and the use of hand and machine tools. Particular focus on measuring, marking, sawing, planing, chiseling, rasping, drilling and finishing. Full plans for the project plus lots of worksheets as well as interactive quizzes, time fillers starters, extensions and key question activities. There are 3 files; a printable student work booklet (sheets can be printed separately and are fully adaptable), An interactive whiteboard version which includes quizzes and other interactive resources, some old medium term planning that can be used for copy and paste).