D&T in the Autumn Term in Year 2

This term, Year 2 have been looking at food in Design and Technology. Their brief was to create a healthy snack in the shape of a rocket.

Investigate 

First of all, they investigated where food comes from. The realised that healthy food usually comes from a plant or an animal. They  then sorted foods in to two groups.

Focussed Practical Task

The children practised the skills they would need. This involved slicing, grating, scooping and  cutting.

Design

The children then designed their own Rocket Pitta.

Make

The children used their new skills of slicing, scooping, grating and cutting to make their rocket pitta pizzas.

Evaluate

The children evaluated their snacks based on their appearance, taste and similarity to their design.