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1. Watch this video to understand how to use the design process for upcycling

Watch a younger learner use the design thinking to explore ideas.

Design Thinking Process (1).mp4

2. Choose One Option to Complete And Follow the Design Process

Option 1

Much of what we recycle can be upcycled into new, reusable items. Use your imagination to redesign old clothes, furniture, or other items at your school or home into something new and useful. How can you create something new from something old?

Read Aloud Book - Ada's Violin

Option 2

Fabrics are becoming a massive waste in today's world. How can you use materials to design a new item for anyone to use? This could be designing anything.

A LINK to Fabric Design examples

Use this hyperdoc as a teaching tool for your students to access. This can guide your class through the design process. LINK

3. Lessons Templates

Printable Design Planning Sheet

Tinkercad Design Thinking Process - Digital Process

4. Submit your work for a chance to win a prize for your school.

Please ensure your class has signed up for ChangeMAKER 2023.

SUBMISSION

Flip SUBMISSIONTeacher how to Video*If you are a teacher who wants to share their Flip class, please submit it in the Google Form submission or add: paula.huddy@learn.cssd.ab.ca as a copilot. VIDEO