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Easter time! Year 8 Extended Homework Activity 2011-2012 Name: DT group: DT Teacher:. Design Technology Year 8 Extended Homework Activity Controlled Assessment Task Preparation Outline of the Project By the end of this project, you will… Know how to design and make a simple product
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Easter time! Year 8 Extended Homework Activity 2011-2012 Name: DT group: DT Teacher:
Design Technology • Year 8 Extended Homework Activity • Controlled Assessment Task Preparation • Outline of the Project • By the end of this project, you will… • Know how to design and make a simple product • Know what the word Easter represents • Be able to demonstrate your understanding of the design process through a practical activity • Use inspiration to allow for opportunities for creativity in your designing
Week 1 Your task this week is to gather some research on the Point of Sale Displays (POS) What do I need to do? Create a page of inspiration showing different forms of display stand How do I present my work? You can do this in any way you want. It can be in the form of a presentation (using PowerPoint), A word document, a news article, a poster or even a script for a radio show!) Remember, your teacher will be looking for good quality research using your own words. If you are writing it by hand and drawing, remember to keep this work presentable. What information do I need to include? You must collect inspirational images of anything that displays a product. You must include information about your products your opinion as a buyer of a product You can then either email your work to your teacher at Or print off and give to your teacher next lesson To help you think of what images you can collect Display stands
Week 2 Your task this week is to gather some research on your theme for the Point of Sale Display What do I need to do? Research the ‘Easter’. What does it represent? How is Easter celebrated? What symbols are used? What does it mean to you? How do I present my work? You can do this in any way you want. It can be in the form of a presentation (using PowerPoint), A word document, a news article, a poster or even a script for a radio show!) Remember, your teacher will be looking for good quality research using your own words. If you are writing it by hand and drawing, remember to keep this work presentable. What information do I need to include? You must collect inspirational images of anything that represents Easter You must include information about your products your opinion as a buyer of a product You can then either email your work to your teacher at Or print off and give to your teacher next lesson To help you think of what images you can collect Easter
Week 3 • Your task this week is to begin to understand the design task • to design and make a Easter Egg stand by completing the • attached sheet • What do I need to do? • Copy the design brief in the ‘Design Brief’ Box • To design and make a point of sale display to hold an Easter egg securely as well as promote the Easter theme • Complete a brainstorm of ideas/things you could consider. Think about materials, how could it be made, who is it for etc… • Create a list of Success Criteria. These are statements to say what it must, could or should be • How do I present my work? • You will complete the work in this booklet. Credit will be • awarded for use of ICT and creativity in design. You will • also need to make sure work is presented neatly and • coloured in and labelled well. • What information do I need to include? • In your plan, you will need to include information about • material choices, inspiration, and the function. • You can then either email your work to your teacher at • OR • Complete the worksheet in this booklet for your teacher to • collect in.
Week 4 Your task this week is to begin to design ideas for a display stand by completing the attached sheet What do I need to do? Complete the design sheet with colour and information. They must match what you said they would/could and should do from your Week 3 homework. In the evaluation sections, you must say how they meet the success criteria How do I present my work? You will complete the work in this booklet. Credit will be awarded for use of ICT and creativity in design. You will also need to make sure work is presented neatly and coloured in and labelled well. What information do I need to include? On your designs, you will need to include information about material choices, structure design, inspiration, and the function. You can then either email your work to your teacher at OR Complete the worksheet in this booklet for your teacher to collect in.
How am I getting on? • Evaluation: • 1. Go onto the school website www.jrcs.bardaglea.org.uk • Find the Design Technology page under the ‘Curriculum tab • Locate Key Stage 3 • Locate Extended Homework Tasks • Complete the Evaluation questionnaire