Long-term plan rationale
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Key areas are distributed

Mixed-age two-year cycle

 

Year 2/3 long-term plan

Cycle A

Cycle B

Autumn 1

Cooking and nutrition
Balanced diet
Mechanisms
Levers

Autumn 2

Structures
A chair for a bear
Textiles
Pouches

Spring 1

Mechanisms
Fairground wheel
Textiles
Cross-stitch and applique
Cushions or Egyptian collars (Y3)

Spring 2

Structures
Product packaging
Mechanical systems
Pneumatic toys

Summer 1

Digital world
Wearable technology
Coming soon 
Cooking and nutrition
Eating seasonally

Summer 2

  • Celebrate achievements in D&T, with a gallery of their products.
  • Set an invention challenge with scrap materials.
  • Extra-curricular trips.
  • Overflow time to complete units.
  • Celebrate achievements in D&T, with a gallery of their products.
  • Set an invention challenge with scrap materials.
  • Extra-curricular trips.
  • Overflow time to complete units.
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