by Kerri Sellens | May 16, 2022 | Design Technology, Goldsworthy class 2021/22, Kapoor Class 2021/22, O'Keeffe Class 2021/22
Year 1 have been learning about mechanisms in Design Technology this half term. They made moving farm pictures using either a slider or lever mechanism. Look at the brilliant finished results below:
by Kerri Sellens | Feb 7, 2022 | Design Technology, Goldsworthy class 2021/22, Kapoor Class 2021/22, O'Keeffe Class 2021/22
Year 1 have been learning all about the history of toys this half term, and in their design technology lessons they designed and made their own hand puppets. First they explored existing hand puppets, looking to see what materials they were made from and the different...
by Kerri Sellens | Dec 5, 2021 | Design Technology, Riley Class 2021/22, Van Gogh Class 2021/22
On Friday evening there was a very special event held at East Wintergarden in Canary Wharf. The annual Architecture in Schools awards ceremony was attended by school children, their families, teachers, and professional architects, from all over London. It was a...
by Neil Daley | Oct 13, 2021 | Design Technology, Hokusai Class 2021/22, Learning Theme
Day 2 of our DT project has been all about designing, discussing and building. Lea Jagendorf was back in to assist us in considering why design matters, and we ended with pieces that will be housed in a school exhibit near to our front entrance to welcome you to our...
by Neil Daley | Oct 11, 2021 | Art, Design Technology, Hepworth Class 2021/22, Hokusai Class 2021/22
Recently, year 3 have been using some of their wider curriculum lessons to hone their art and design skills. They’ve been getting stuck in – and their hands dirty – as they created a piece of furniture for the Festival of Britain. Our works in...
by Kerri Sellens | Oct 8, 2021 | Design Technology, Hadid Class 2021/22, Hirst Class 2021/22
Last year, year 5 took part in the Young Innovators Challenge set by the London College of Fashion. They designed a ‘Zine for the Future’, about sustainability in fashion. Everyone worked really hard on the project, both at home during lockdown and back in...
