Learning objective
- To make a mock-up of a matching game with sliders.
Success criteria
- I can talk about my ideas for a
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National curriculum
Design and technology
Design
Pupils
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Cross-curricular links
Science
Working scientifically
Pupils should
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Explain that the children will talk with a partner about whether they agree with the statement on the slide. Display the Presentation: Agree or disagree? and read the statement aloud. Arrange the children in pairs and allow time for discussion.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing support
Could use the Activity: Design template during the Main event; could use only the first method for making the slot.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should explore all three methods for creating the slots and complete these with accuracy; should explain which design criteria are the most important; could experiment with making a mock-up with more than two sliders.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: discussing ideas for ways to make
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Vocabulary definitions
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design
To make, draw or write plans for something.
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mock-up
A model that shows what an idea will look like.
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In this unit
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 16th July, 2025
