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Children's Pages - Design Technology - Year 5

The children in Year 5 have been making huts in DT to represent those they have been learning about in Chembakolli, India.
Ayah and Olivia from 6W have interviewed some of them to see how they were made.

5K’S Chembakolli houses

Things Connor used:
Sticks
Cardboard
Hanging basket
Plastic flowers
Wood and brown paper

How Connor made the Chembakolli house:

1. Connor got some wood and stuck it together for the floor and left to dry.
2. Then he put some brown paper on top of the wood to make it look like a floor.
3. He then got some cardboard and made a house out of it and cut out some windows and doors.
4. After that he went into his garden and got some sticks and put them aside.
5. He got his foam and painted it for his garden then made it into a square shape.
6. When he stuck it onto his floor outside his house he got some soil out of his garden and put it in the garden of foam.
7. For his roof he had a hanging basket and glued it onto his house he then left it to dry.
8. When it had dried he got some bamboo out of his garden and stuck them on the base of the floor and under the roof to hold it up.
9. When he had leftovers from his paper he then made some steps out of it.

Things Claudia used:
Card
Hay
Twigs
Clay and paint

How Claudia made the Chembakolli house:

1. Claudia got a big piece of clay.
2. She then got another piece of clay and made it as the walls.
3. Then she got cut out some windows and doors.
4. She also made some logs out of clay.
5. After that she then painted the outside of the walls and the logs.
6. Then she cut out pieces of cardboard and stuck them together for the roof.
7. After she had done that she stuck four sticks to hold up the roof.
8. She then stuck some hay on the roof and left it to dry.

5F’S Chembakolli houses

Things Alex used:
Cardboard
Baking flour
Paint
Paper
Pom poms

How she made the Chembakolli house:

1. She cut out doors and windows out of some card.
2. Then stuck two cardboard boxes together.
3. She then made the roof out of some paper then stuck it on top.
4. After she mixed some paint and baking flour together.
5. Then she cut out some pieces of paper and stuck it on top

Interviews by Ayah and Olivia.



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