The National Curriculum for Design and Technology aims to ensure that all pupils:

• develop the creative, technical and practical expertise needed to perform everyday tasks confidently and to participate successfully in an increasingly technological world
• build and apply a repertoire of knowledge, understanding and skills in order to design and make high-quality prototypes and products for a wide range of users
• critique, evaluate and test their ideas and products and the work of other

Year 1

Incorporating textile elements.

Make a product from textiles by gluing.

Year 2

Textile Hanging Decoration

Make a product by measuring, cutting and joining textiles together.

Year 3

Small Storage Bag.

Joining textiles in different ways, choosing textiles for appearance and qualities.

Year 4

Coin Purse/Bag

Planning a product for a select audience, suitability of textile materials for chosen product. Exploring strengthening materials

Year 5

Phone Case

Exploring strengthening textiles, making a prototype first, joining techniques.

Year 6

Canvas Bag

Exploring decoration, marketing products, improving design features.