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Lesson 3: Torch design

Designing a torch by incorporating features identified in the previous lesson.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Explain that the children will work with a partner to remember what they learnt in the previous lesson. Display the Presentation: High five! and arrange the children in pairs. Allow time for paired discussion.

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In this unit

Assessment – D&T Y4: Electrical systems: TorchesLesson 1: Electrical productsLesson 2: Evaluating torches
Lesson 3: Torch design
Lesson 4: Torch assembly
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 27 March 2026

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