Engineer

Project overview

This companion project teaches children about remarkable engineers and significant bridges, learning to identify features, such as beams, arches and trusses. They complete a bridge-building engineering challenge to create a bridge prototype.

What’s included

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

  • 7

    Lesson activities

  • 17

    Resources

  • Knowledge Organiser

Project scope

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

Subject

  • Design and technology

Topics

  • Features of bridges

  • Significant engineers and bridges

  • Strengthening techniques

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.