Lesson 1: Exploring junk modelling

Children learn about the names and use of various craft tools and materials for junk modelling and explore ways to manipulate materials to create different effects.

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Before the lesson

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Activity

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Observations

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Next steps

To practise cutting and scissor skills.

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Created by:
Sophie Pickles (EYFS),  
Design and technology specialist
Sophie is an expert Early Years consultant. She has spent many years both teaching in Reception and leading, in her role of Head of Early Years and senior manager at an outstanding-rated, child-led setting. Sophie now works with many national educational…
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