The internet
jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk
projects.raspberrypi.org
Many projects here are taken from The Raspberry Pi Foundation. If you run out of project ideas, go on their website to see more!
jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk
projects.raspberrypi.org
Many projects here are taken from The Raspberry Pi Foundation. If you run out of project ideas, go on their website to see more!
Practise your drawing skills
"Design and technology" starts with the process of design and therefore you should probably draw something? Show everyone the vision that is going inside your head - it is the only way to get started by the way.
"Design and technology" starts with the process of design and therefore you should probably draw something? Show everyone the vision that is going inside your head - it is the only way to get started by the way.
Install CAD software on your own PC!
If you have a laptop already, you can download and install any of the software at the bottom of the page to help develop your inventions. Make sure you read the installation instructions... and you could also consider getting a wacom tablet!
If you have a laptop already, you can download and install any of the software at the bottom of the page to help develop your inventions. Make sure you read the installation instructions... and you could also consider getting a wacom tablet!
Leonardo the apprentice challenge
Difficult
What you will need:
- A printer
- A binder or stapler
- Keep it in your desk or as part of your rough book!
- (Optional) - Make your own booklet from taking screenshots of your favourite youtube drawing video.
Educational licensing
(requires attention and help from parent or guardian)
Hosting a website, on the world wide web, is not allowed if you are a minor. Please read the school ICT Code of Conduct. You should ideally follow these rules at home as well.
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Start making your invention before someone else does! 🤦🤬
- https://www.jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk/content/dam/pdf/Engineering%20Box%20Worksheet.pdf
- https://repl.it/languages/python3
- https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/online-compiler/
Science-fiction artwork-drawings
Easy (ish)
What you will need:
- A pencil, rubber, and super large piece of paper - the bigger the better!
- Once you have created an outline with your pencil drawing, you can take a picture and edit it with an image manipulator (such as with the online graphics tools)!
- Go to project instructions (below) to download, or download here
Coronavirus 3d modelling
Easy
What you will need:
Hardware- A computer (desktop or laptop)
- Mudbox, available with free educational license if you follow the instructions down the page
Online image manipulation / graphics tools
(No sign up required)
- https://pixlr.com/x/
- https://fixthephoto.com/online-photoshop-editor.html
- https://www.fotor.com/design/
- https://www.photopea.com
Pugh Matrix (like Top Trumps)
Easy
What you will need:
- A pencil and a rubber
- A printer
- Think of top trumps - only you're adding all the strengths and weaknesses and then comparing the total sum
- (Optional) - Apply this decision making process to your own design concepts.
Adding Buttons
Quickly add buttons to your page by using the button component in the insert panel.
Adding Badges
Using the insert panel, add badge to your page by using the badge component.
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