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Pupil video: Evaluate and improve a chair
In this Design and technology video, the pupils evaluate a chair made for a teddy bear by checking how stable, strong and comfortable it is. Depending on the particular faults,...
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Pupil video: Making a chair for a bear
In this Design and technology video, the pupils are guided through several possible methods to make legs from paper for a chair for a bear; they are then guided through...
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Pupil video: Exploring how shape affects strength
In this Design and technology video, the pupils are guided through a method for testing how strong different prisms are when weight is added on top of them. The video...
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Pupil video: Testing the stiffness of dowel
In this Design and technology video, the pupils are introduced to dowel as a thin, wooden cylinder and make predictions about which thickness of dowel is the stiffest. The video...
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Pupil video: Shell structures
This Design and technology video introduces the pupils to the concept of shell structures, helping them recognise examples in the everyday world. It explains a shell structure and why many...
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Pupil video: How do helmets keep us safe?
This Design and technology video introduces the children to helmets as an everyday example of a protective shell structure. It explains how helmets are specially designed to keep people safe...
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Pupil video: Fibreglass
This Design and technology video introduces the pupils to fibreglass, a strong and lightweight material often used to make protective shell structures. It explains how thin glass fibres are layered over...
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Pupil video: Strengthening
This Design and technology video teaches the pupils how to strengthen their papier-mâché helmets once dry. It explains how adding more layers can thicken thinner areas and how cross-layering strips...
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Pupil video: Helmet testing
This Design and technology video introduces the pupils to testing their papier-mâché helmets to see their strength and effectiveness. It demonstrates different methods, beginning with the press test to check...
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