Paper Based Lessons

Design a mobile phone

This task asks students to think about the features used on mobile phones and then to design their own 'mobile phone of the future'

Activity: 30 minutes

 

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Design a new set of tool buttons for a package

This task asks students to consider the tool buttons used in popular software and then come up with their own design for an improved set.

Activity: 30 minutes

 

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Sources of information

Students are asked to think about the different resources which they can use to find information. They are asked to list the advantages and disadvantages of each resource.

If students are doing this task by hand, you may wish to make the table rows larger to enable them to write more into each section.

Activity: 30 minutes

 

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Design an Eye Toy

This task explains what an 'eye toy' is and then asks students to design their own version.

Activity: 30 minutes

 

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Invent your own computer game

Students are asked to think about designing a new computer game.

They are given a template to help them organise their thoughts and ideas.

 

Activity: 30 minutes

 

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Room 101

A fun task where students work in pairs in order to banish a piece of technology to room 101.

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Activity: 1 lesson

 

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