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Lesson 2: Designing my puppet

Using a simple template to cut out material for a puppet design based on a character.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Agree or disagree and allow time for paired discussion.

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Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, Loughborough
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, Loughborough
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, Loughborough

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In this unit

Assessment – D&T Y1: PuppetsLesson 1: Joining fabrics
Lesson 2: Designing my puppet
Lesson 3: Making and joining my puppetLesson 4: Decorating my puppet
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