Starter quiz
- A lever and slider are types of ...
- pivots
- mechanisms ✓
- slots
- bridges
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- The person who the card is made for is called the user.
- True ✓
- False
- What is an interactive card?
- a card with a picture
- a card with lights ✓
- a card with words
- a card that has moving parts ✓
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- To disassemble an interactive card, you are looking at ...
- what the user wants from a card
- the different parts of the card ✓
- how the card works ✓
- designing ideas
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Exit quiz
- Slider mechanisms are different to lever mechanisms because ...
- they do not have a pivot point ✓
- they do have a pivot point
- they have more than one pivot point
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- Match the keywords to their definitions
- properties⇔words to describe what a material is like ✓
- material⇔what an object is made from ✓
- sturdy⇔strong and hard wearing ✓
- user⇔the person who the object is designed for ✓
- A design specification is very important. It tells the designer …
- what someone wants
- what the designer wants
- what the user wants ✓
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- Card is made from different layers of ...
- tracing paper
- paper ✓
- card
- felt
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Key learning points
- Card is made of different layers of paper and comes from trees.
- Card is used to make greetings cards because it is strong, sturdy, not too expensive and easy to decorate.
- Final designs consider users, materials and equipment to organise product design.
Common misconception
All paper and card comes from trees.
Some paper and card can be from recyclable materials
Keywords
Properties - words to describe what a material is like
Material - what an object is made from
Sturdy - strong and hard wearing
User - the person who the object is designed for
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