Agenda Week 3 9/10 – 9/14 By PresenterMedia.comPresenterMedia.com

Agenda 9/10 The Assignment: Furniture Design Design Brief 1. What is it? 2. How do I use it? Rules of Brainstorming & Time to work… First Second Third

You and a partner will: Design a piece of furniture that is made of no more than 6 pieces. It can be ANY kind of furniture item. You must specify whether the furniture is for a child or an adult. Each person will be required to: Come up with at least 3 different ideas during the brainstorming session (6 total between you and your partner) Furniture Design The Assignment

Design Brief As I go over each part of the design brief, you and your partner will have time to fill in your own design brief pages. Design Brief Presentation

Agenda 9/11 Furniture Design Grading Rubric Add to Notebook Add your Design Brief to Engineering Notebook (Cut and Glue) My expectations today: Design process (each step!) written out in your Engineering notebook as you go. You should get to “Developing Ideas” today. First Second Ongoing Third Brainstorm and Research (get more ideas) How will you make this work?

To Do Today: Furniture Grading Rubric Write out Design Process as you work through it Begin with adding your design brief as the “Define your Problem” step Brainstorming Rules Research Use IKEA product magazines Add ideas to your product, get material ideas, shapes, etc.

Brainstorming Session Rules of Brainstorming in STEM class Begin your brainstorming…

Agenda 9/12 Decision Matrix Copy into Notebook (5 mins) Time to work My expectations: 1. Design process (each step!) written out in your Engineering notebook as you go. 2. You should get to “Choose Best Idea” today First Second Ongoing If Finished Furniture “Final Drawing” for the wall

Decision Matrix Choosing a Best Idea

Agenda 9/13 Work Day! Begin where you left off… My expectations: 1. Design process written out in your Engineering notebook as you go. 2. You should finish the furniture design project today First Ongoing If Finished 1. List first 5 steps of Design Process explaining what you did at each step 2. Answer conclusion questions 3. Create a Prototype drawing for the wall! (Paper on black table)

If you complete the Decision Matrix today… 1. List the first 5 steps of the design process with an explanation of what you did to complete the step 2. Answer the following questions: 1. What was the most difficult part of the design process and why? 2. Why did you and your partner choose the solution you did? 3. What traits do you find in a good partner?

Agenda 9/14 Friday! Get notebooks! Finish Furniture Design Study for Assessment My expectations: 1. Quiet 2. Working Independently First Ongoing Design Process Assessment Second (30 min) (15 min)

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DESIGN PROCESS Prototype Test and Evaluate Research Communicate Results Improve Design Choose Best Idea Develop Ideas Brainstorm