DT- Mechanisms -Sliders and Levers -Design a greetings card

Make it move!
This resource provides a unit of work for Design Technology. It combines Design, Art and Technology to enable students to produce a greeting card with moving parts for a chosen celebration.
The activity will be spread over several sessions, involving exploring and creating mechanisms in the form of sliders, single lever and linkages and then using this knowledge to design, plan and model their own card, before making a final finished card with moving parts.
This resource contains:
In PDF format

• Slide and lever worksheets - black and white and colour options
• design worksheet
• analysis worksheet
• printable photo instructions
• learning objective printout
• teachers notes
  Power point presentation with notes
  I have used this resource with primary classes from yr2 -yr6 very successfully
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