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Design Technology 8th Grade

CRITERIA C: Creating the Solution

Step 1iConstruct a logical plan, which outlines the efficient use of time and resources, sufficient for peers to be able to follow to create the solution.

Assessment

3-4Outlines each step in a plan that contains some details, resulting in peers having difficulty following the plan to create the solution.

5-6Constructs a plan, which considers time and resources, sufficient for peers to be able to follow to create the solution.

7-8Constructs a logical plan, which outlines the efficient use of time and resources, sufficient for peers to be able to follow to create the solution.


Step 1i. Construct a logical plan, which outlines the efficient use of time and resources, sufficient for peers to be able to follow to create the solution.

Why is this step important?

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MYP Vocabulary

Plan –A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.

Logical – Natural or sensible given the circumstances.

Outline – Give a brief account or summary.

Construct – Display information in a diagrammatic or logical form.

Consider –Think carefully about (something), typically before making a decision.

Step 2iiDemonstrate excellent technical skills when making the solution.

Assessment

1-2Demonstrate minimal technical skills when making the solution.

3-4Demonstrates satisfactory technical skills when making the solution.

5-6Demonstrates competent technical skills when making the solution.

7-8Demonstrates excellent technical skills when making the solution.

Why is this step important?

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MYP Vocabulary

Demonstrate – Make clear by reasoning or evidence, illustrating with examples or practical application.

Technical Skills – Those abilities acquired through learning and practice. They are often job or task specific; in other words, a particular skill set or proficiency required to perform a specific job or task.

Minimal – Of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree.

Satisfactory – Fulfilling expectations or needs; acceptable, though not outstanding or perfect.

Competent – Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.

Excellent - Extremely good; outstanding.

Step 3iii. Follow the plan to create the solution, which functions as intended.

Assessment

1-2Creates the solution, which functions poorly and is presented in anincomplete form.

3-4Creates the solution, which partially functions and is adequately presented.

5-6Creates the solution, which functions as intended and is presented appropriately.

7-8Follows the plan to create the solution, which functions asintended and is presented appropriately.

Why is this step important?

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MYP Vocabulary

Create – To evolve from one’s own thought or imagination, as a work or an invention.

Function - What it has been designed to do and how effective it is at enabling that action to be performed.

Poor – A low or inferior standard or quality.

Partially – To a limited extent.

Adequately – Satisfactory or acceptable in quality.

Appropriately - Suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Step 4iv.Explains changes made to the chosen design and plan when making the solution.

Assessment

3-4Outlines changes made to the chosen design or plan when making the solution.

5-6Outlineschanges made to the chosen design and plan when making the solution.

7-8Explainschanges made to the chosen design and plan when making the solution.

Step 4iv.Explains changes made to the chosen design and plan when making the solution.

Why is this step important?

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MYP Vocabulary

Outline – Give a brief account or summary.

Explain – Give a detailed account including reasons or causes.

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