• Select from and use a wide range of materials and components, including construction materials, textiles and ingredients, according to their characteristics.
• Design & Technology, Key Stage 1, Technical Knowledge
• Build structures, exploring how they can be made stronger, stiffer and more stable.
• Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Make
• Select from and use a wider range of materials and components, including construction materials, textiles and ingredients, according to their functional properties and aesthetic qualities.
• Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Technical Knowledge
• Apply their understanding of how to strengthen, stiffen and reinforce more complex structures.
• Quality balsa wood in assorted sizes, ideal for educational crafting and balsa modelling.
• Includes pieces up to 610mm in length and between 2mm and 10mm thick, catering to a wide range of project requirements.
• This 120-piece balsa wood set is designed for educational projects in design and technology. It supports hands-on learning from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2.
• Suitable for a variety of educational projects, the assortment includes pieces up to 610mm in length and between 2mm and 10mm in thickness, accommodating diverse project requirements. Whether constructing simple structures or exploring complex design techniques, this set offers valuable practical experiences.
Aligned with the UK curriculum, the balsa wood set facilitates a deeper understanding of material properties and structural integrity. It provides an educational platform for students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world applications, thus enhancing their skills in technical knowledge and creative design.