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Push and Pull (D&T)

This project teaches children about three types of mechanism: sliders, levers and linkages. They make models of each mechanism before designing and making a greetings card with a moving part.

Memorable experience

Machines and mechanisms

Innovate challenge

Designing and making a moving greetings card

D&T

Machines and mechanisms; Sliders, levers and linkages; Designing and making greetings cards with moving parts

Non-fictionWaterstonesAmazonAuthorISBN
Machines (First Explorers) Waterstones AmazonCampbell Books9781509898343
Levers & Pulleys (Making Things Work) Waterstones AmazonAlex Brinded9781786373076
Simple Machines: Wheels, Levers and Pulleys Waterstones AmazonDavid A. Adler9780823435722
Making Machines with Levers (Simple Machine Projects) Waterstones AmazonChris Oxlade9781406289336
Scoop, Seesaw and Raise: A Book about Levers (Simple Machines)  AmazonMichael Dahl9781404819108
     
FictionWaterstonesAmazonAuthorISBN
The Snail and the Whale Waterstones AmazonJulia Donaldson9781529040753
Pip the Puppy (Campbell Books) Waterstones AmazonAxel Scheffler9781529023336
Freddy the Frog (Campbell Books) Waterstones AmazonAxel Scheffler9781529023329
Room on the Broom Waterstones AmazonJulia Donaldson9781529023862
The Gruffalo Waterstones AmazonJulia Donaldson97815290407
                                                        
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