Iterative design Vocabulary And Facts Revision Diagram

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GCSE Design & Technology revision diagram on Iterative design Vocabulary And Facts Revision Diagram. Curriculum-mapped and ready to use at home or in class.

Format: Vocabulary and Facts
Subject: Design & Technology
Level: ks4
Typical time: 20 minutes

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A short warm-up for this sheet

This public warm-up prepares the ks4 Design & Technology focus on Iterative design without revealing the protected printable or its answer key. Set aside about 20 minutes for the sheet.

Three activity prompts

Prompt: Colour-code the six evidence stages and annotate how each can change later design decisions.
Answer guidance: Design & Technology thinking for Iterative design: Identify the user, purpose and important feature of the design. Explain how a material, mechanism or construction choice helps the product work, then suggest one test or improvement.
Prompt: Start with the title words “Iterative design”. Say what each word suggests in Design & Technology, write one question you expect the sheet to explore, and choose three precise words you will try to use in your explanation.
Answer guidance: For this vocabulary-and-facts sheet, cover each label after reading it, retrieve it from memory and use it in a sentence about Iterative design. Sort the words into groups that make sense to you, then explain the rule used for the grouping.
Prompt: Afterwards, describe one choice you made, one idea you can now explain and one part you would revisit.
Answer guidance: Check the finished response against the original activity instruction. Look for an explained choice, accurate Design & Technology language connected to Iterative design, and one specific improvement to make next.

What you’ll learn

Use this Vocabulary and Facts to practise and consolidate Design & Technology knowledge and skills at ks4. Return to it as often as your access allows to build confidence and fluency.

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