Resolve a problem

Investigation

We need to be clear about the problem we need to resolve.

Information and research

We collate, study and select information.

Search for possible solutions

We think of different options

Choose a solution

We choose the best solution based on the criteria that we set as priorities.

Morphological analysis

We analyse the shape of the object, size, colour and basic physical characteristics

Functional

We study how the object works, utility, how it's used and potentional risks

Technical

We evaluate the object was made. It includes the study of its materials

Drawings: they show how the object we are going to built will look.

Lisr of materials and tools: Once we have our solution, it's important to list all the materials.

Buget:Is the document that we use to evaluate the financials costs.

Economic

We analyse the financial cost of manufacturing the product and its selling.

Social

We study the object from the point of view of its social impact

Aesthetic

We evaluate how our senses react to the object, its appearance, or whether we find it attractive

Historical

We evaluate the possible reasons why the object emerged.

Choose a design

We do sketches and diagrams of our chosen solution

Plan the work and split it

We choose the materials, techniques and tools we are going to need.

Built the solution

We build, assemble and finish the parts and assemble the proyect.

Check results

We check that the product works and that it does what we want it to do.

Presentation and assessment

We present our work and have it assesed by people outside the group.

Write the report

We draw up a report on the project that we carried out.