Tomb Builders

Project overview

This companion mini project teaches children about simple machines, including wheels, axles, inclined planes, pulleys and levers, exploring how they helped ancient builders to lift and move heavy loads.

What’s included

Tomb Builders is a comprehensive Design and Technology project that boasts an array of essentials including:

  • 5

    Lesson activities

  • 11

    Resources

  • Knowledge Organiser

Project scope

Tomb Builders provides a structured approach to Design and Technology, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Subject

  • Design and technology

Topics

  • Components

  • Inventions

  • Machines

If youโ€™re looking for inspiring lessons and resources across the whole Design and Technology curriculum, then the Cornerstones Design and Technology Curriculum offers everything you need for single or multi-year groups, with a collection of projects designed by subject experts to support teachers and subject leaders at every level of subject knowledge.