Year 7
The world of design
In this lesson we will investigate iconic designs.
Year 7
The world of design
In this lesson we will investigate iconic designs.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- about an increasing range of designers, engineers, chefs, technologists and manufacturers and be able to relate their products to their own designing and making
Equipment
Paper, pencil, coloured pencils, PlayDoh/blu tack, computer (TinkerCad), Product to observe and/or disassemble.
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.
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3 Questions
Q1.
Which of these is an iconic graphical map?
A-Z street atlas.
LA celebrity homes tour.
Snowdonia walking routes.
Q2.
Sir Norman Foster is a famous and fantastic British architect. Which of these iconic buildings did he design?
National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham.
The Gherkin, London.
The Great Glasshouse, Wales.
Wembley Stadium, London.
Q3.
How would you define an iconic design? (Tick 2 boxes)
A design that influences your work.
A designer who you want to be like.
3 Questions
Q1.
Giorgetto Giugiaro designed the iconic world famous DeLorean, featured in the Back to the Future films. Franz von Holzhausen has designed one of the 21st century's most iconic vehicles. What is it?
Audi RS E-tron GT.
BMW i3.
BMW i8.
Q2.
Which of these are not British fashion designers? (Tick 2 boxes)
Stella McCartney
Vivienne Westwood
Q3.
Which famous designer is known as the inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner?
Baron Fitz von Vax.
Dame Mako Shark.
Sir Henry Hoover.