Planning to make an end product

Design and technology

A plan of making is a clear set of instructions informing a user how to make a product.

A plan of making is a set of criteria which a design must follow.

A plan of making is the decision to create something new.

A series of sketches to show all your early concepts.

Clear instructions, materials, components and equipment needed.

Nothing, a plan of making is the act of creating.

What might you include in a plan of making?

A plan of making can be presented in various different formats. Can you identify from the images which is a flow chart?

Inform is the term we use when a person has created several great products.  They are inform.

Inform refers to a method to test an end product.

Inform refers to giving someone key information, we will inform others how to make a product.

Can you identify from the images below which two products are smart products?

A smart product is one that does not need any human interaction to operate.

A smart product is one that is able to connect, share and interact with its user and other smart technology

What types of inputs are used in a lot of smart products to interact with the end user?