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QCA

Design and technology at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 3)

Unit 3B: Sandwich snacks

QCA

Outcomes

Section 1: Investigative, disassembly and evaluative activities (IDEAs)
Children:
  • have an understanding of what a sandwich is and how to make one
  • record their opinions on a table commenting on taste, appearance, smell and texture
  • identify the different food groups in the 'balanced plate'
  • put commonly eaten foods in their correct food groups
  • have a sound understanding of appropriate terms used in food preparation and food products

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Section 2: Focused practical tasks (FPTs)
Children:
  • identify important aspects of personal hygiene before handling food eg washing hands, keeping long hair tied back, wearing an apron
  • identify which foods should be kept in a fridge and why some foods are high risk
  • use sharp tools correctly to ensure safety and accuracy

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Section 3: Design and make assignment (DMA) Design and make a sandwich for a particular purpose
Children:
  • apply what they have learnt through IDEAs/FPTs in their designing and making
  • identify that different sandwiches are created for different needs, occasions and purposes
  • use their knowledge from their research to choose ingredients for the sandwich eg most people preferred brown bread so I chose this for my design
  • work through a sequence of tasks to produce a sandwich, making appropriate modifications
  • show that they have worked safely and hygienically in their preparation and finishing to ensure a quality product
  • evaluate their sandwich and others' against their original design criteria

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Sections in this unit

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1. Investigative, disassembly and evaluative activities (IDEAs)
2. Focused practical tasks (FPTs)
3. Design and make assignment (DMA) Design and make a sandwich for a particular purpose