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How do we analyse existing products' designs?

In this lesson, we will learn how to analyse existing products. We will also learn what the word 'ergonomics' means when designing products.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What does 'analyse' mean?

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Q2.Which of these is NOT a piece of clothing

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Q3.Wood is a recyclable material?

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Q4.Which colour is NOT a primary colour?

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does 'analyse' mean?

1/4

Q2.Which of these is NOT a piece of clothing

2/4

Q3.Wood is a recyclable material?

3/4

Q4.Which colour is NOT a primary colour?

4/4

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How do we analyse existing products' designs?

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Q1.Analysing existing products will make you aware of any, what?

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Q2.What 6 things do we use to analyse products? Tick 6

Select six (6) boxes

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Q3.True or False, most products have both a primary and a secondary function?

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Q4.True or false, ergonomics means the relationship between the product and the maker?

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Q5.What 3 ergonomical items were considered when designing your school chairs?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

How do we analyse existing products' designs?

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Analysing existing products will make you aware of any, what?

1/5

Q2.What 6 things do we use to analyse products? Tick 6

Select six (6) boxes

2/5

Q3.True or False, most products have both a primary and a secondary function?

3/5

Q4.True or false, ergonomics means the relationship between the product and the maker?

4/5

Q5.What 3 ergonomical items were considered when designing your school chairs?

5/5

Lesson summary: How do we analyse existing products' designs?

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