Free teacher web sites for Design and Technology topic ‘Vehicles’
Here's a chance to design the car of your dreams, resources to teach Vehicles on your interactive whiteboard.
Design a car
Simple flash activity where pupils take a basic car outline and add their choice of features to it including alloy wheels, spoilers, decals and even neon lights. What a winner - we got a bit carried away with it. Pupils are asked to justify their choices - good practice for this key part of the design process.
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- suitable for class use
Test out wheels
Demonstration of how wheels with an off-centre axle will roll. Two printable worksheets including a design sheet.
External link: Test out wheels
- suitable for class use
- suitable for teachers’ personal use