Design and Technologies / Foundation to Level 2 / Creating Designed Solutions / Generating
Content description
Visualise, generate, and communicate design ideas through describing, drawing and modelling
Elaborations
comparing and contrasting features of existing products to provide new ideas, for example exploring toys with several movable parts with the view to designing and making a simple puppet with one movable part
communicating design ideas by modelling, and producing and labelling two-dimensional drawings using a range of technologies to show different views (top view and side view), for example a new environment such as a cubby house or animal shelter
identifying one common testing method, and recording results, for example taste-testing comparisons of a food product and recording results in a digital form
describing how design ideas meet the needs of those who will use the solution