Evaluate the Roman chariot design

Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of The Romans in Britain - NEW LOOK Roman entertainment

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Objectives

Design and Technology

Evaluate their ideas and products against the design criteria and consider the views of others to improve their work.
Understand how key events and individuals in design and technology have helped shape the world.

History

Note connections, contrasts and trends over time.
Construct informed responses that involve thoughtful selection and organisation of relevant historical information.

Lesson Planning

Children compare their chariots, looking at the things that worked and those that they would do differently.

Teaching Outcomes:

To evaluate the effectiveness of their chariot based on the design brief.
To consider how the Romans would design their chariots today.

Children will:

Evaluate their chariot based on the design brief.
Understand how engineers have changed design and technology.
Consider how the Romans would design a chariot today.

Planning

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

Photos of chioldren’s chariots
Evaluation sheet on session 4 design sheet

Weblinks

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