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Year 10 - Design and technology

Present data

Investigate and research: High profile event

Unit Summary

Pupils will identify a client and investigate the client's needs and wants. They will use and develop different research techniques. They will learn about the economic viability of designs to design a product for a high-profile event.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to use graphs, diagrams and descriptions to present data.

Key Notes

  • There are different presentation techniques.
  • Designers select and justify the choice of presentation technique.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • data: information collected and stored for analysis and decision-making
  • quantitative: information recorded using numbers
  • qualitative: information recorded using words
  • graph: a visual representation of relationships or values using points, lines, or bars
  • target market: the group of people you design your product for

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • All data can be presented as a graph or chart.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

There are different presentation techniques. Designers select and justify the choice of presentation technique.

2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'data'

information collected and stored for analysis and decision-making.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: All data can be presented as a graph or chart. Correction: The way in which data is presented will depend on whether the data is quantitative or qualitative.

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