--- title: "Year 2 - Design and Technology" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-21-07-36-10-year-2-design-and-technology" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Year 2 - Design and Technology ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_9311.JPG) 21 September 2022 [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas) [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) Year 2 have been taste testing the best ingredients for a fruit smoothie so they have been experimenting with different combinations. They have explored where fruits come from and how to use implements such as knives safely. They have also learned about food hygiene. Technical knowledge: Select from and use a range of tools and equipment to perform practical tasks \[for example, cutting, shaping, joining and finishing. Cooking and Nutrition Skills: Use the basic principles of a healthy and varied diet to prepare dishes [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-2) [DT](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/dt) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_2303.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-15-12-42-10-year-3-trip-to-the-mouth-of-the-river-mersey) Previous ### [Year 3 trip to the Mouth of the River Mersey](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-15-12-42-10-year-3-trip-to-the-mouth-of-the-river-mersey) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_20220921_144012%5B1%5D.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-23-09-35-46-using-sources) Next ### [Using Sources ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-23-09-35-46-using-sources) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)