Astronaut

This activity book will guide pupils to design their own spacesuit. They will use their creativity and will bring their ideas to life in the practical activity. 

 View the activity book here.

What's included?

• Research activities   
• 3D designing activities  
• 3D modelling activities using paper  
• Evaluating activity
• Teacher copy of the activity book with answers and examples

This activity concentrates of creating a wooden Astronaut in a ordinary school classroom. There is no need for a workshop!  After assembling their astronaut, pupils will use their designs from the activity book to design the astronauts spacesuit.

What's included?

• Instructions on how to create a wooden Astronaut using screws and a screwdriver only

These activities concentrate on developing computer aided design skills for the pupils. 

No specialist software is required, all that's needed is a computer/laptop with internet access.

What's included?

• Digital class for each school 
• Video 1: Teacher instructions on how to monitor pupil work  
• Video 2: Instructions for pupils on how to access the website
• Video 3: Introduction to the programme (Design a house task)
• Video 4: Create a rocket 
• Video 5: Create an Astronaut 

You will receive all materials and tools that are required to complete the wooden Astronaut.  Pupils will only require screws and brackets to assemble. 

What's included?

• Pre-cut and drilled wood ready for 30 pupils
• Screws and fixtures for the assembly of the Astronaut
• Screw drivers x 5 
• Sandpaper

Decorating the Astronaut 

Pupils can use their imagination and use the schools art and craft supplies or search at home for those unused bits and bobs.   

**No decorative materials included in package**