1. Research Questions
1.1. discuss with school
1.1.1. preferences for the game?
1.1.2. any themes wanted?
1.2. discuss with consumer
1.2.1. how much would you spend on product?
1.2.2. what is your fav colour?
2. cost to make
2.1. 40% of the cost to buy
2.2. amount of materials needed
2.3. wastage of materials
3. Fuction
3.1. Circuits
3.1.1. astable
3.1.2. monostable
3.1.3. 4017
3.2. Game ideas
3.2.1. reaction game
3.2.2. memory game
3.2.3. skill based game
4. Safety
4.1. equipment needed to manufacture
4.1.1. safety goggles
4.1.2. apron
4.1.3. gloves
4.1.4. machine goggles
4.2. safety elements on product
4.2.1. rounded edges
4.2.2. no sharp edges
4.2.3. closed off circuit
5. Size
5.1. size of game
5.1.1. A3 size?
5.1.2. smaller?
5.1.3. larger?
5.2. thickness of box
6. Cost
7. Consumer
7.1. Target Market
7.1.1. what is the standard ability of the target market?
7.1.2. Parents?
7.1.2.1. 20-45
7.1.3. Children?
7.1.3.1. 5-11
7.1.4. All Ages?
8. Enviroment
8.1. how can we minimize wastage of materials
8.1.1. cut of shapes on edges of materials
8.1.2. use cardboard cutouts to test measurements
9. cost to buy
9.1. how much would you pay for the product?
9.2. £5-£20 average amount
10. Aesthetic
10.1. Colour
10.1.1. what are primary school children's favourite colours?
10.1.1.1. red
10.1.1.2. blue
10.1.1.3. green
10.1.1.4. other
10.2. Theme
10.2.1. shall we base the game on a theme? will the theme be about what they are supporting?
10.2.1.1. scouts
10.2.1.2. ocean/boat
10.3. Shape
10.3.1. what shape will be appropriate for the game?
10.3.1.1. rectangle
10.3.1.2. oval
10.3.1.3. triangle
10.3.2. what is the safest shape?
10.3.2.1. circle
10.3.2.2. square
10.3.2.3. other
11. Material
11.1. materials available
11.1.1. Woods
11.1.1.1. Pros
11.1.1.1.1. Cheap
11.1.1.1.2. Aesthetically Pleasing
11.1.1.2. Cons
11.1.1.2.1. difficult to shape
11.1.1.2.2. needs colouring
11.1.2. Plastics
11.1.2.1. Pros
11.1.2.1.1. bright colours
11.1.2.1.2. easy to shape
11.1.2.2. Cons
11.1.2.2.1. common material
11.1.3. Metals
11.1.3.1. Pros
11.1.3.2. Cons
12. Manufacture
12.1. Machinery Avalible
12.1.1. laser cutter
12.1.2. vacuum former
12.1.3. oven
12.1.4. hegner
12.1.5. bansaw
12.2. programs avalible
12.2.1. 2D design
12.2.2. yenka
12.2.3. PCB design and make