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title: "Year 2 D.T: Pinwheels!"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2022-05-12-year-2-d-t-pinwheels"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

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# Year 2 D.T: Pinwheels!

   12 May 2022

This week in Year 2, the class followed a set of instructions, to make their own pinwheel. We have been thinking about how windmill's use the wind's speed to provide energy and the children made their own pinwheels, to see how to make sails and to mimic a real windmill!

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