Vocabulary progression – DT

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ID	Component	Word	Year	core_units	coreplus_units	ks_units
1	Mathematics	2D shapes	Y3
2	Design	3D projection	Y3
3	Mathematics	3D shapes	Y4
4	Terminology	above	Y1
5	Terminology	accurate	Y3
6	Nutrition	acidity	Y1
7	Tools	adult scissors (to cut)	Y4
8	Evaluate	aesthetic	Y4
9	Design	after	Y1
10	Nutrition	allergy	Y5
11	Evaluate	alter	Y4
12	Evaluate	analyse	Y6
13	Mathematics	angle	Y3
14	Terminology	annotate	Y3
15	Mathematics	anticlockwise	Y1
16	Design	appeal	Y2
17	Mathematics	approximate	Y3
18	Mathematics	area	Y3
19	Make	assemble	Y3
20	Design	at the same	Y2
21	Terminology	attribute	Y6
22	Nutrition	artificial	Y4			2321
23	Nutrition	natural sugars	Y4			2321
24	Design	audience	Y4
25	Terminology	authentic	Y6
26	Mathematics	average	Y5
27	Make	axles	Y2
28	Make	backstitch	Y4
29	Nutrition	bake	Y3			2321
30	Make	balance	EYFS
31	Mathematics	bar chart	Y3
32	Design	before	Y1
33	Terminology	below	Y1
34	Nutrition	bitter	Y1		2321
35	Nutrition	bland	Y1		2321
36	Make	blanket stitch	Y4
37	Mathematics	block diagrams	Y2
38	Nutrition	bread	Y3			2321
39	Nutrition	break (eggs)	Y3			2321
40	Nutrition	bridge (to hold harder veg)	Y4
41	Design	budget	Y6
42	Make	build	EYFS
43	Make	bulb	Y4
44	Nutrition	butter knife	Y2
45	Make	buzzer	Y4
46	Make	cam	Y5
47	Nutrition	carbohydrate	Y6
48	Nutrition	caught	Y4
49	Terminology	cause	Y4
50	Terminology	centre	Y1
51	Evaluate	characteristic	Y4
52	Tools	chisel	Y5
53	Terminology	chronological	Y3
54	Make	circuit	Y3
55	Evaluate	clarify	Y3
56	Make	click	EYFS
57	Terminology	close to	Y1
58	Mathematics	cm	Y2
59	Design	collage	Y2
60	Nutrition	combine	Y1
61	Evaluate	compare	Y2
62	Tools	compass	Y4
63	Terminology	complex	Y5
64	Nutrition	compliment	Y1
65	Terminology	components	Y2
66	Tools	computer	EYFS
67	Terminology	computer-aided design	Y4
68	Mathematics	concave	Y4
69	Mathematics	concentric	Y6
70	Mathematics	cone	EYFS
71	Terminology	consequence	Y4
72	Make	construct	Y3
73	Make	construction	Y1
74	Evaluate	constructive	Y5
75	Terminology	contemporary	Y5
76	Terminology	context	Y5
77	Terminology	continuity	Y4
78	Mathematics	continuous data	Y4
79	Evaluate	contrast	Y2
80	Terminology	controversy	Y6
81	Evaluate	convention	Y4
82	Mathematics	convert	Y3
83	Mathematics	convex	Y4
84	Nutrition	cream (fat/sugar)	Y4			2321
85	Nutrition	creamy	Y1
86	Design	criteria	Y2
87	Evaluate	critique	Y3
88	Tools	crocheting sticks	Y2
89	Design	cross-section	Y4
90	Nutrition	crush (garlic)	Y3
91	Design	cultural	Y4
92	Make	curl	EYFS
93	Make	cut	EYFS
94	Mathematics	decrease	Y4
95	Mathematics	degrees (°c)	Y2
96	Evaluate	depth	Y2
97	Evaluate	describe	Y2
98	Mathematics	describe location	Y4
99	Mathematics	describe shape	Y4
100	Design	design	Y1
101	Design	detail	Y6
102	Evaluate	develop	Y4
103	Mathematics	diagonal	Y5
104	Evaluate	different	Y1
105	Terminology	digital	Y3
106	Make	digital graphics	Y3
107	Terminology	direction	Y1
108	Mathematics	discrete data	Y4
109	Mathematics	distance	Y3
110	Terminology	dominate	Y5
111	Nutrition	dough	Y3			2321
112	Terminology	down	Y1
113	Make	drawing	Y1
114	Nutrition	dry	Y1		2321
115	Make	dye	Y3
116	Design	earlier	Y2
117	Nutrition	edible	Y4
118	Evaluate	effect	Y1
119	Nutrition	egg	Y3			2321
120	Terminology	enduring	Y5
121	Mathematics	equivalence	Y5
122	Mathematics	estimate	Y3
123	Mathematics	estimate angle	Y4
124	Mathematics	estimate area	Y5
125	Mathematics	estimate capacity	Y4
126	Mathematics	estimate distance	Y4
127	Mathematics	estimate length	Y4
128	Mathematics	estimate mass	Y4
129	Mathematics	estimate temperature	Y5
130	Evaluate	evaluate	Y2
131	Terminology	exceptional	Y5
132	Design	explain	Y6
133	Design	exploded diagram	Y4
134	Make	fabric	Y3
135	Make	fabric paints	Y3
136	Terminology	far	Y1
137	Design	fashion	Y2
138	Tools	fastener	Y2
139	Nutrition	fat	Y6
140	Evaluate	feedback	Y5
141	Nutrition	fibre	Y6
142	Make	finish	Y1
143	Make	finishing technique	Y4
144	Design	first/second (etc)	Y1
145	Nutrition	fish slice	Y5
146	Evaluate	fit for purpose	Y4
147	Make	fix	EYFS
148	Make	flatten	EYFS
149	Nutrition	flavour	Y1		2321
150	Nutrition	flour	Y2		2321
151	Terminology	flowchart	Y5
152	Make	fold	EYFS
153	Nutrition	fold	Y5
154	Terminology	former	Y4
155	Nutrition	fresh	Y3			2321
156	Nutrition	frozen	Y4			2321
157	Nutrition	fruity	Y1		2321
158	Design	function	Y2
159	Terminology	further	Y1
160	Make	gear	Y5
161	Design	generate	Y1
162	Tools	glue gun	Y4
163	Nutrition	gluten	Y5
164	Mathematics	grams	Y2
165	Nutrition	grate (carrot, cheese)	Y2		2321
166	Nutrition	grate (lemon peel)	Y4			2321
167	Nutrition	grater	Y2		2321
168	Nutrition	greasy	Y1		2321
169	Nutrition	grow (plants)	Y3			2321
170	Tools	hammer	Y5
171	Nutrition	harvested	Y4			2321
172	Nutrition	healthy	Y1		2321
173	Make	hemming	Y3
174	Nutrition	herbs	Y5
175	Terminology	higher	Y1
176	Nutrition	hot	Y2		2321
177	Make	hydraulic	Y5
178	Nutrition	hygienic	Y1		2321
179	Design	idea	Y1
180	Evaluate	impact	Y4
181	Mathematics	imperial units	Y5
182	Evaluate	improve	EYFS
183	Evaluate	improvement	Y4
184	Design	innovative	Y3
185	Design	exploded diagram	Y3
186	Design	incorporate	Y5
187	Mathematics	increase	Y4
188	Evaluate	impact	Y4
189	Nutrition	ingredients	Y1		2321
190	Evaluate	innovativeness	Y4
191	Terminology	input	Y3
192	Terminology	interface	Y6
193	Mathematics	intersecting	Y6
194	Nutrition	intolerance	Y5
195	Terminology	intricate	Y4
196	Make	join	EYFS
197	Nutrition	kneed	Y5
198	Tools	knife	Y1		2321
199	Make	knit	Y2
200	Tools	knitting needles	Y2
201	Design	label	Y3
202	Design	last	Y1
203	Design	later	Y2
204	Terminology	latter	Y4
205	Evaluate	layer	Y2
206	Terminology	left	Y2
207	Mathematics	length	Y3
208	Make	lever	Y2
209	Make	light dependent resistor	Y6
210	Make	light emitting diode (LED)	Y5
211	Design	limitation	Y6
212	Make	line up	EYFS
213	Make	linkage	Y3
214	Mathematics	litres	Y2
215	Make	loop	EYFS
216	Make	make	EYFS	2321
217	Tools	mallet	Y5
218	Terminology	maquette	Y6
219	Nutrition	mash (potato)	Y3			2321
220	Tools	material	Y1
221	Mathematics	mean average	Y6
222	Make	measure	Y1
223	Nutrition	measure	Y2
224	Mathematics	measurements	Y3
225	Terminology	mechanical	Y3
226	Make	mechanism	Y2
227	Mathematics	median	Y5
228	Terminology	medium	Y4
229	Tools	metallic tape-measure	Y3
230	Tools	metre ruler	Y1
231	Mathematics	metric	Y5
232	Nutrition	microwave	Y4			2321
233	Nutrition	mix	EYFS	2321
234	Design	mock-up	Y1
235	Mathematics	mode	Y5
236	Design	model	Y2
237	Nutrition	moist	Y1		2321
238	Make	motor	Y4
239	Make	mould	EYFS	2321
240	Make	move	EYFS
241	Tools	nails	Y5
242	Terminology	near	Y1
243	Mathematics	nearest 10ml	Y3
244	Mathematics	nearest 45° for angle	Y3
245	Mathematics	nearest angle °	Y5
246	Mathematics	nearest cm	Y2
247	Mathematics	nearest g	Y2
248	Mathematics	nearest mm	Y3
249	Terminology	newer	Y1
250	Design	next	Y1
251	Nutrition	nutrition	Y4			2321
252	Nutrition	nutrients	Y5
253	Nutrition	nutty	Y1		2321
254	Design	object	Y2
255	Terminology	older	Y1
256	Evaluate	opinion	Y3
257	Nutrition	organic	Y2			2321
258	Design	organise	Y3
259	Terminology	output	Y3
260	Nutrition	oven	Y2
261	Nutrition	oven gloves	Y6
262	Design	overview	Y2
263	Make	painting	Y1
264	Mathematics	parallel	Y3
265	Design	paste	Y2		2321
266	Design	pattern	EYFS
267	Evaluate	pattern piece	Y4
268	Nutrition	peeler (carrots, potatoes)	Y2		2321
269	Design	period	Y2
270	Mathematics	perpendicular	Y3
271	Terminology	perspective	Y3
272	Terminology	phase	Y4
273	Evaluate	photograph	Y1
274	Mathematics	pictogram	Y2
275	Mathematics	pie chart	Y6
276	Make	pierce	EYFS	2321
277	Make	pin	Y6
278	Make	pinch	EYFS
279	Make	place	EYFS
280	Design	plan	Y1
281	Make	pneumatic	Y5
282	Make	poke	EYFS
283	Terminology	position	Y1
284	Nutrition	pour	Y5
285	Tools	power tools	Y6
286	Make	precision	Y3
287	Design	preliminary	Y5
288	Nutrition	prepare	Y2		2321
289	Nutrition	presentation	Y1
290	Make	printing	Y1
291	Terminology	prior	Y5
292	Design	process	Y2
293	Nutrition	processed	Y5
294	Design	product	Y1
295	Make	program	Y4
296	Design	project	Y2
297	Nutrition	protein	Y2		2321
298	Design	prototype	Y2
299	Tools	protractor	Y3
300	Make	pull	EYFS
301	Make	pulley	Y5
302	Design	purpose	Y2
303	Design	purpose	Y6
304	Evaluate	quality	Y3
305	Mathematics	radial	Y6
306	Nutrition	raising agent	Y3			2321
307	Mathematics	range	Y5
308	Terminology	range (not the maths sense)	Y2
309	Design	realistic	Y3
310	Nutrition	reared	Y4
311	Evaluate	reasonable	Y5
312	Nutrition	recipe	Y1		2321
313	Design	recycle	Y1
314	Design	reference	Y5
315	Evaluate	refine	Y5
316	Terminology	reflect	Y2
317	Design	relief	Y2
318	Design	renewable	Y2
319	Design	research	Y3
320	Evaluate	restart	Y4
321	Nutrition	rich	Y1
322	Terminology	right	Y2
323	Make	roll	EYFS
324	Mathematics	rotation	Y5
325	Terminology	roughly	Y1
326	Tools	ruler	Y1
327	Nutrition	safe	Y4
328	Terminology	safety	Y2
329	Nutrition	salt	Y1		2321
330	Nutrition	salty	Y1		2321
331	Tools	sandpaper	Y3
332	Nutrition	savoury	Y1		2321
333	Tools	saw	Y6
334	Design	scale	Y3
335	Mathematics	scale (1s, 2s, 5s, 10s)	Y2
336	Design	scale-bar	Y4
337	Tools	scales	Y2
338	Tools	scissors	Y1
339	Tools	scissors (to score)	Y4
340	Make	score	Y4
341	Tools	screwdrivers	Y3
342	Nutrition	seasonal	Y2		2321
343	Nutrition	seasonality	Y2			2321
344	Nutrition	seasoning	Y2		2321
345	Evaluate	sensitive	Y5
346	Make	separate	EYFS
347	Nutrition	separate (egg white/yolk)	Y5
348	Make	series	Y4
349	Tools	set square	Y2
350	Make	sew	Y2
351	Tools	sewing needle	Y4
352	Make	shape	EYFS
353	Evaluate	share	Y1
354	Evaluate	showcase	Y6
355	Nutrition	sieve	Y2		2321
356	Evaluate	similar	Y1
357	Terminology	simultaneous	Y6
358	Design	since	Y2
359	Design	sketch	Y3
360	Design	sketchbook	Y5
361	Nutrition	slice (fruit and salad)	Y3			2321
362	Make	sliders	Y2
363	Terminology	sloped	Y2
364	Make	slot	EYFS
365	Nutrition	smooth	Y5
366	Tools	soft tape-measure	Y2
367	Design	sophisticated	Y6
368	Nutrition	sour	Y1		2321
369	Design	sourced	Y2
370	Terminology	sparse	Y5
371	Nutrition	spice	Y1		2321
372	Nutrition	spicy	Y1		2321
373	Mathematics	spiral	EYFS
374	Tools	spirit level	Y3
375	Make	squash	EYFS
376	Make	squeeze	EYFS
377	Evaluate	stable	Y2
378	Make	stack	EYFS
379	Tools	Stanley knife	Y4
380	Make	staple	Y1
381	Make	stick	EYFS
382	Evaluate	stiff	Y2
383	Nutrition	store	Y6
384	Evaluate	strong	Y2
385	Terminology	structure	Y3
386	Design	style	Y2
387	Terminology	subsequent	Y5
388	Nutrition	sugar	Y6
389	Evaluate	suggest	Y2
390	Evaluate	suggestion	Y5
391	Nutrition	surface	Y1
392	Design	sustainability	Y2
393	Design	sustainable	Y2
394	Nutrition	sweet	Y1		2321
395	Mathematics	symmetrical	Y2
396	Mathematics	table	Y1
397	Mathematics	tally	Y1
398	Mathematics	tally chart	Y2
399	Make	tap	EYFS
400	Make	tape	Y6
401	Nutrition	taste	EYFS
402	Make	tear	EYFS
403	Terminology	technique	Y3
404	Design	technology	Y1
405	Mathematics	temperature	Y2
406	Make	template	Y4
407	Tools	textile	Y1
408	Nutrition	texture	Y5
409	Design	then	Y1
410	Make	tie-dye	Y3
411	Mathematics	time graphs	Y4
412	Mathematics	timetables	Y5
413	Nutrition	tinned	Y3			2321
414	Nutrition	toaster	Y4			2321
415	Make	tools	Y2
416	Make	trace	Y1
417	Terminology	trend	Y4
418	Make	twist	EYFS
419	Terminology	uncertain	Y4
420	Terminology	underneath	Y1
421	Evaluate	unique	Y4
422	Mathematics	units	Y3
423	Terminology	up	Y1
424	Nutrition	utensil	Y3			2321
425	Design	version	Y3
426	Tools	vice	Y5
427	Evaluate	views	Y2
428	Nutrition	vitamins	Y6
429	Mathematics	volume	Y6
430	Make	waste	Y1
431	Design	waterproof	Y1
432	Make	weave	Y3
433	Make	wedge	EYFS
434	Make	wheels	Y2
435	Design	when	Y1
436	Make	whip stitch	Y4
437	Nutrition	whisk	Y4			2321
438	Nutrition	wholemeal	Y6
439	Make	wrap	EYFS	2321
440	Nutrition	yeast	Y6
441	Nutrition	knead	Y6
442	Nutrition	consistency	Y6
443	Design	buoyant	Y5
444	Design	watertight	Y5
445	Design	awareness	Y5
446	Design	structurally sound	Y6
447	Design	withstand	Y6
448	Design	shock-absorption	Y6
449	Make	loop stitch	Y4
450	Tools	needle	Y4
451	Nutrition	food	EYFS	2321
452	Nutrition	fruit	EYFS	2321
453	Nutrition	vegetable	EYFS	2321
454	Nutrition	salad	EYFS	2321
455	Nutrition	cook	EYFS	2321
456	Nutrition	make	EYFS	2321
457	Nutrition	cuisine	Y6
458	Make	mask	Y3
459	Make	masking tape	Y2
460	Make	craft	Y2
461	Tools	bucket	Y1
462	Tools	spade	Y1
463	Make	sandcastle	Y1
464	Terminology	strength	Y2
465	Terminology	architect	Y3
466	Evaluate	architectural style	Y4
467	Nutrition	eat	EYFS	2321
468	Nutrition	chew	Y1		2321
469	Nutrition	bite	Y1
470	Nutrition	taste	Y2
471	Nutrition	flavour	Y2
472	Nutrition	drink	EYFS	2321
473	Nutrition	smoothie	Y2
474	Healthy eating	water	EYFS	2321
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