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ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS: AIR POLLUTION

This resource introduces students to how engineering can solve global problems, focusing on the topic of air pollution.

An illustration of the Dyson Pure Cool™ fan on a blue background.

This resource has been designed to complement the Science and Design and Technology (D&T) curriculums for upper Key Stage 2.

Two students building a prototype from cardboard.

REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS

WHAT'S IN THE PACK?

The pack contains five lesson plans full of fun activities, along with supporting videos and posters, that will teach students what air pollution is and how the Dyson Pure Cool™ purifying fan works as a solution to indoor air pollution. Students will then design and build their own solution to air pollution.

TEACHER'S PACK

LESSON PLANS AND WORKSHEETS

This pack contains lesson plans and worksheets. It also contains summary information for you, the teacher, explaining how the lessons relate to the science of air pollution and Dyson technology.

Engineering Solutions: Air Pollution teacher's pack.

VIDEOS

DYSON'S PURIFYING TECHNOLOGY

These videos are referenced in the student activity pack and provide additional information about the Dyson Pure Cool purifying fan, as an engineering solution to the problem of air pollution.

The smoke box test video thumbnail.
Dyson purifying technology: how it works video thumbnail.
Activated carbon experiment video thumbnail.
Engineering Solutions: Air pollution posters.

POSTERS

ADD SOME COLOUR TO YOUR WALLS

These informative posters can be used to support the lessons in this pack.

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INTERNATIONAL VERSIONS

SOUTH EAST ASIA TEACHER'S PACK

Download a version of Engineering Solutions: Air Pollution that has been designed for South East Asia primary school students.

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KOREAN TEACHER'S PACK

Download a version of Engineering Solutions: Air Pollution that has been designed for Korean primary school students.

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CHINA TEACHER'S PACK

Download a version of Engineering Solutions: Air Pollution that has been designed for primary school students in China.

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