One of the units from the Nuffield Primary Solutions in Design and Technology. Children can design and make a decorated paper party hat to wear at a party they have helped to organise.

The party can be held to...

From Practical Action, this challenge asks students to design a simple wind turbine capable of lifting a cup off the floor to bench height. The winning team will be the one producing a machine that lifts the most weight. The resource includes an instruction sheet, wind turbine images, links to videos and...

This is one of a set of resources developed to support the teaching of the primary national curriculum. They are designed to support the delivery of key topics within science and design and technology. This resource focusses on the manufacture of an anemometer from household items.

This anemometer has a...

This topic from Siemens designed for primary aged pupils, uses the context of long distance communications to get them thinking about how scientific ideas are used to develop solutions to challenges and how technology is about comparing and evaluating different solutions.

• Ways of communicating...

This Cre8ate maths topic looks at simplified versions of three different network problems that are encountered in practical logistical planning. Paper rounds offers the opportunity for reasoning and proof as the arguments needed to establish Euler's theorem are within their grasp. It also, along with Cable...

This activity from Cre8ate maths develops understanding of enlargement.

Students work in groups and, intuitively, sort sets of photos to identify those which have been enlarged from an original image. They then...

The geometry worksheets from Subtangent include isometric paper for 3-D drawing, along with some step by step instructions on how to use the paper to represent 3-D objects, and how to make and use a clinometer to measure heights and names of solids.

These worksheets from Subtangent have outline frames for the grid method of multiplication, halving and doubling, fraction pies and a selection of worksheets for arithmetic practice.

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover place value, ordering and perimeter and area. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on progression and misconceptions in the specific...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover place value of decimals, ordering and rounding of decimals, measuring and handling data. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover ordering negative and positive numbers, using a calculator, place value, and mental multiplication and division. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover place value, ordering numbers, times tables and mental multiplication and division. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on progression...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover tenths and hundredths, ordering and comparing numbers, multiplication and division facts, and multiplication and division. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas,...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover rounding and ordering 4-digit numbers, dividing and multiplying by 10, 100, multiplication and division facts, and ratio and proportion. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover ordering numbers and place value, decimals, area and perimeter. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on progression and misconceptions...