Memphis clock design workbook

Product Description

This comprehensive Design & Technology workbook guides students through a complete Memphis-inspired acrylic clock project, from research and design to modelling, making, and evaluation. It blends practical workshop skills with creative design thinking, giving learners hands-on experience in working with plastics while exploring the Memphis Design Movement.

Students will:

• Learn the properties and uses of thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics.

• Develop skills in tools, processes, and finishing techniques for polymers.

• Research and analyse existing products to inform their own designs.

• Create annotated design ideas, CAD/CAM templates, and a mood board.

• Model their clock concept and produce final designs to a set brief.

• Design packaging with logos, product information, and creative patterns.

• Complete structured evaluations to reflect on skills, processes, and outcomes.

With clear instructions, guided activities, literacy keywords, and assessment opportunities, this workbook helps teachers deliver engaging, curriculum-linked D&T lessons while tracking progress from initial concept to finished product.