APS News 38

10 Abingdon Prep • September 2024 SUMMER IN DT ART & DESIGN THE TERM IN DT It has been a very busy and creative term in DT with pupils working incredibly hard in lessons and in clubs too. We were particularly proud to showcase makes from the whole school in the annual Art & Design Exhibition in May. • Year 3 children have been producing products with a seaside theme, including boats and mirrors. • Year 4 pupils have been making some yummy bread and model replicas of the school bridge. • Year 5 showcased their excellent textiles skills making ‘Pugglies’ and their culinary talents making pizzas! • Year 6 made pencil holders, using the laser cutter for the first time. • Year 7 produced some excellent CAD/CAM clocks and packaging for them. • Year 8 produced sling shot games and also took part in a STEM challenge making motorised boats and racing them across the school pool. Year 5 Puglies Year 8 Slingshot Games Year 3 Lanterns Year 4 Bread Year 5 Pizza Year 8 Boat Race Year 7 Noticeboards Year 7 Noticeboards Year 4 Bridges Year 3 Seaside Projects Year 6 Pencil Holders

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