Creative Arts

Spring 1

 

Design & Technology: How do toys move?

 

 

 

Cam mech(1).jpg

 

 

At the end of this unit, children can:

  • apply their understanding of how to strengthen, stiffen and reinforce more complex structures in order to create more useful characteristics of products;
  • explain how mechanical systems, such as cams, create movement and use mechanical systems in their products;