Tuesday, November 25, 2014

November 27

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Year 6,

 Present the chosen design 
1. Explain your final choice to the group. Why is this idea better that other ideas?
     2.  Give and receive feedback on designs.
3. Based upon the above evaluations, make changes to your design if needed.

November 25, December 1

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Year 6, today you will choose your final design.

On your document entitled "Developing ideas" you will:

a.  choose which design you will actually create,
b.  write a paragraph to justify your choice.

Remember that our Design Specifications are:
1.  teen friendly,
2.  colourful,
3.  includes one stage of the MYP Design Cycle.

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

November 11, 13, 18

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Year 6

As we discussed, we will create 3 different "designs" about stages of the design cycle.

You will draw (in pencil) your design, then add colours and pictures;)


Stages of the Design Cycle

1.  Inquiring and analysing
2.  Developing ideas
3. Creating the solution
4. Evaluating

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

November 4, 7

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Year 6 open a word document. 

1.  Put your name in the upper left hand corner. 
2.  Include the date.
3.  Center the following title:
Developing Ideas

4.  Write the following definition (that we talked about in class).

What is a DESIGN  SPECIFICATION?
A design specification is what your "final product" must do or have or be.

5.  Write the following:

My door hanger must have the following design specifications:
1.
2.
3.