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Technology and Design Exploration

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Technology and Design Exploration

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📚 Part 1: Quick checks

1. What is a good definition of technology?

Tools, machines or systems people make to solve problems

Only computers and phones

Natural things like rain and rocks

2. Which design principle focuses on making something easy and clear to use?

Usability

Sustainability

Decoration

3. Check all that are examples of technology:

Solar panels

Bicycle

Rain

Water filter

4. Match each technology to the most likely context (draw a line):
1. Tractor
2. Stethoscope
3. Router (internet)
4. Solar panels
A. Communication
B. Farming
C. Healthcare
D. Renewable energy

✏️ Part 2: Short answers & Design task

WALT: Recognise different technologies and explain simple design principles.

Success criteria: I can list five technologies, name a design principle (e.g. usability, sustainability, safety) and show one sustainable idea.

Differentiation: Posters and labelled images available; pair work option; sentence starters for students who need support.

Extension: Research one new technology and prepare a 2–3 minute share for the class using a tablet or paper slides.

5. List five technologies you saw or learned about in class (one per line):
6. Write one sentence explaining how a design can be sustainable (good for the environment):
7. Name one safety rule to follow when using tools or digital devices:
8. Design challenge: Draw a simple gadget that helps the environment. Label one part and write a short note about its sustainable feature.

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