1. magnetic coaster designing
Creative ICT – Year 8
Lesson 7
magnetic coaster designing

2. What is good/bad about this design?
Starter
What is good/bad about this design?
Consider…..
Can you identify the audience and purpose?
Is the text clear?
Can you understand what it is telling you?
What could you do to improve it?

3. Today’s Lesson Learning Objectives:
To design 2 magnetic coaster with a different audience and purpose
Explain the choice of magnetic coaster
Make a justified decision on a design to be produced
Excellence Can write a comprehensive detailed account of how the coaster was created using all the terms of fireworks used.
Developing
Can give good information on chosen coaster with comprehensive details of how it was created. Good use of tool names and description.
Secure
Can write basic explanation of chosen magnetic coaster
Foundation
Can complete 2 magnetic coasters with basic details

4. magnetic coaster Design
Your Task
Design magnetic coaster to promote artist
You are producing 2 different designs and then choosing which one to make.
Purpose of designs
1. For a fan of artist (Pictures and information of where the band/artist are performing)
2. Advertising new album/single release
REMEMBER! The information needs to be relevant and suitable for the chosen audience

5. Example magnetic coaster 1
For a fan of artist

6. Example magnetic coaster 2
Advertising new album release

7. Fireworks – New file 800 x 800 pix
Today’s Task 1
Produce 2 designs for a magnetic coaster
magnetic coaster Design 1 (For a fan of artist)
Create the design for the first magnetic coaster
You need to include in your design…
Your artist logo
facts about artist
images of artist
magnetic coaster
Design 2 (Advertising new album release)
You need to include...
Your artist logo
Your CD album design
Suitable info about album (e.g. Release date, Where you can buy, tracks, etc)
Fireworks – New file 800 x 800 pix
Level x - Description

8. Choose, make and explain ‘magnetic coaster’ design
Today’s Task 2
Choose, make and explain ‘magnetic coaster’ design
Add your completed designs to ‘Design Journal’ (Page 9 and 10)
Select and make your chosen magnetic coaster and explain how you produced your design (Page 11)
Design Journal ( Pages 9, 10 and 11)
Level x - Description

9. Design Journal – (Page 12)
Today’s Task 3
Extension Task
Your band/artist needs a poster produce advertising a concert that is taking place at one of your chosen venues.
Open Microsoft Publisher
A4 size
Images of your band / artist
Details of the concert: venue, times, supporting acts, new logo, website
Design Journal – (Page 12)
Level x - Description

10. Cost of making magnetic coasters
Plenary
Cost of making magnetic coasters
To produce magnetic coasters themselves, it would cost a band...
£0.50 per magnetic coaster
£25 for Ink per 100 mats made
£75 to buy printer
How much would it cost the band to make...?
300 coasters
500 coasters
250 coasters
750 coasters
( = £300)
( = £450)
( = £262.50)
( = £637.5)