Free D&T Resource Pack for Primary Teachers

Empower your classroom with this comprehensive collection of free key resources designed to support D&T teaching across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Whether you're building confidence in early years, embedding progression across the curriculum, or adapting for inclusive learning, this pack offers practical, ready-to-use guidance rooted in best practice.

Included in the Full Pack:

• D&T in the EYFS – Aligns D&T with all seven areas of early years learning, packed with hands-on tips, vocabulary development, and child-led exploration.

• KS1–KS2 Progression Framework – Clearly mapped learning outcomes and skills across year groups to support planning, assessment, and curriculum continuity.

• Projects on a Page (Sample Unit) – Tried-and-tested planning structure with Investigative and Evaluative Activities, Focused Tasks, and a full Design-Make-Evaluate assignment.

• Recommended Requirements for Effective Practice – Twelve evidence-based benchmarks to support subject leadership and curriculum quality in D&T.

• SEN Symbols Toolkit – Widgit-supported symbol flashcards for tools, materials, and actions – ideal for supporting learners with SEND.

• ‘Sandwich Snacks’ KS2 Food Unit – A creative unit combining healthy eating, sensory evaluation, and food tech skills with real-world relevance.