Work samples

Years 9 and 10

Satisfactory

Design project: To market

Summary of task

Students designed a sustainable enterprise including the environment to grow a vegetable. They investigated plant varieties, requirements for growth and the control of weeds. Students investigated opportunities for selling produce including value-added products. They planned how to market their produce and value-added products to the local community and designed promotional material. Students documented the design and development process.

The focus of this task was designing and producing a product, service and environment; and the technologies contexts food and fibre production and materials and technologies specialisations.

Achievement standard

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Identifies some criteria for success for each component of the design brief

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    Identifies some criteria for success for each component of the design brief
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Identifies weeds that may be an issue in the selected environment 2 Annotation 2
Suggests some ways to control the weeds

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    Identifies weeds that may be an issue in the selected environment
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    Suggests some ways to control the weeds
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Lists some tomato varieties and presents information logically and in an accessible form 2 Annotation 2
Identifies growing conditions and suitable uses for different varieties

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    Lists some tomato varieties and presents information logically and in an accessible form
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    Identifies growing conditions and suitable uses for different varieties
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Generates ideas for the vegetable enterprise and presents ideas graphically

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    Generates ideas for the vegetable enterprise and presents ideas graphically
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Generates technical drawings of proposed portable greenhouse

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    Generates technical drawings of proposed portable greenhouse
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Identifies and justifies features of the designed solution 2 Annotation 2
Lists and explains the choice of materials

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    Identifies and justifies features of the designed solution
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    Lists and explains the choice of materials
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Evaluates the designed solution in terms of positive features and opportunities for improvement

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    Evaluates the designed solution in terms of positive features and opportunities for improvement
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Suggests products that will be produced for the market stall

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    Suggests products that will be produced for the market stall
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Creates a survey to gather data to inform decisions 2 Annotation 2
Presents collected data as graphs

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    Creates a survey to gather data to inform decisions
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    Presents collected data as graphs
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Designs marketing materials including flyer and labels

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    Designs marketing materials including flyer and labels
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References relevant sources of information

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    References relevant sources of information