Eden Education:
Solar Toy Design

This session pupils will evaluate the design of solar toys, explore how they are made and begin to think about the kind of toy they would like to design themselves.

Solar toy design competition: KS2

Year level: 3-6
Curriculum areas: Science: Electricity, Design and Technology

Students will design a toy powered by solar to submit a coloured drawing of the design for a competition.

solar toy design competition: KS1

Year level: 1-2
Curriculum areas: Science
Materials: Coloured pencils

Students will design a toy powered by solar to submit a coloured drawing of the design for a competition.

Solar toy design teacher’s notes: KS2

Year level: 3-6
Curriculum areas: Science, Design and Technology
Materials: Solar-powered toy, pencils, crayons

Lesson details for Solar Toy design session. During this session pupils will evaluate the design of solar toys, explore how they are made and begin to think about the kind of toy they would like to design themselves.

solar toy design teacher’s notes: ks1

Year level: 1-2
Curriculum areas: Science, Design and Technology
Materials: Solar-powered toy, pencils, crayons

Lesson details for Solar Toy design session. During this session pupils will evaluate the design of solar toys, explore how they are made and begin to think about the kind of toy they would like to design themselves.

solar toy design lesson worksheet: KS1-KS2

Year level: 1-6
Curriculum areas:
Materials:

Details.