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Posted on: 28/04/2020
Storytime
We hope you enjoyed listening to Mrs Dawson read Iggy Peck Architect (parents have been emailed a link to the video).
For another story by this author and illustrator team, you can click the link below and hear the story of Rosie Revere Engineer:
Design Challenge: Build a Boat
Build a boat and test it out in your bath or sink! Click on the link below for ideas:
Inspirational Laboratories: 25 ways to build a boat
Use kitchen foil to make a boat
Design Challenge: Toothpick Towers
Click on the link below to find out how you can build a tower structure using toothpicks and fruit!
Design Challenge: Spaghetti Bridge
Become an engineer! Click on the link below to see how you can use raw spaghetti to build a bridge structure:
What is an engineer?
Click on the link below to find out:
KS2: When I grow up I want to be... an engineer!
KS1: When I grow up I want to be... an engineer!
Design Icons
Click on these links to find out more about famous engineers:
Famous Engineers and Scientists
Listen to BBC Kids' Radio:
Take a Virtual Tour
Please remember to use materials safety and to check with your adult at home before beginning your design challenge.
Happy designing!
