Design Memo 1 (English)

November 2018 — Grade 12 / Matric — Design

Memo 2018 Grade 12 English

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1.1.1(Allocate 8 marks\ Colour: The poster in FIGURE A uses a polychromatic scheme consisting of bold, warm rusts, olive green, lime green and a cool grey blue creating a fun and joyful mood. These colours echo the poster

1.1.2(Allocate 2 marks\ Unity in diversity is achi eved in this poste r because cultural symbols that come from the diffe nt cultural groups in South Africa have been used

1.1Understand, Explain, Describe

1.1Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

1.1.2Higher Order Analyse, Interpret

1.1Reflect, Judge

1.1Synthesis

1.2[Allocate a maximum of 2 marks per design term for a total of 10 marks] BIOMIMICRY The seat and legs of the chair are organic in form to ensure comfort. The bottom of the hind leg to the top of the back rest emulates

1.2Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify

1.2Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

1.2Higher Order Analyse, Interpret

1.2Reflect, Judge

1.2Synthesis, Justify

1.22018

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2.3(Allocate 6 marks\ Images with symbolic meaning include but not restricted to The Protea can be seen to symbolise the natural beauty of South Africa as it is our national flower. The Kaapse Klopse

2.1Understand, Explain , Describe, Classify

2.1Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

2.2Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

2.2Evaluate, Reflect, Judge

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3.1Allocate 10 marks in total Both the teapot forms in FIGU RE D and E are three dimensional. Hennie Meyer Teapot ( FIG D\ is, organic, curvi

3.1LEVEL COGNITIVE SKILLS WEIGHTING QUESTIONS MARKS (10\ Lower Order Remem r, Recall, Recognise

3.1Understand, Explain, Describe

3.1Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

3.1Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

3.1Evaluate, Reflect

3.1Create, Synthesise

3.2[10 marks]

3.2.1(Allocate marks\ The Temple of Hercules in FIGURE G has a geometrical circular structure with a cylindrical stone cella which is an inner chamber that is surrounded by circular colonnade of Corinthian pillars that orbit around it.

3.2.2The Roman temple of Hercules in FIGURE G shows strong Greek influences as it is purported to have been designed by the Greek architect Hermodoras of Salamina during the latter part of the 2 century BCE and it

3.2.1Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify

3.2Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

3.2Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

3.2.1Evaluate, Reflect Create, Synthesise, Justify

3.2.2TOTAL SECTION A: 11 2018

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4.1Allocate 20 marks in total\ (Allocate 10 marks for each movement. Please note that only one mark can be allocated for th e name of a designer and product for each movement. Please use the cognitive level grid as a guideline for your

4.1Understand, Explain , Describe, Classify

4.1Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

4.1Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

4.1Evaluate, Reflect

4.1Create, Synthesis , Justify

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4.2[10 marks] The Art Nouveau book c over in FIGURE reflects the fluences of the intricate, intertwining lines of Viking stone carving as well as Viking imagery , whereas the

4.2Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify

4.2Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

4.2Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

4.2Evaluate, Reflect, Judge

4.2Create, Synthesis , Justify

4.2TOTAL SECTION B 14 2018

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5.1[20 marks]

5.1.1(Allocate 6 marks\ (Allocate 2 marks\ COMPOSITION The arrangement of the ob ject is formal. It is large and centrally placed

5.1.2Allocate 14 marks total (Allocate 7 marks per case study\ Allocate 1 mark for the name of the designer and the name of the product. ONE CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICAN DESIGNER/DESIGN GROUP: The Growbag

5.1.1Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify

5.1.2Middle Ord Apply, Implement, Organise

5.1.2Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

5.1.2Evaluate, Reflect, Judge

5.1.2Create, Synthesis , Justify

5.2[20 marks]

5.2.2(Allocate 2 marks\ The role of indigenous craft in modern day society is to pay homage to indigenous cultures because many indigenous crafts are embedded in traditional cultural practices. The use of indigenous c

5.2.3Ndebele house painting is done by women and the craft is passed down from one gen eration to the next Usually, the outside gates of the

5.2.3Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify Middle Order Apply, Implement, Organise

5.2.3Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret

5.2.1Evaluate, Reflect

5.2.2Create, Synthesis , Justify

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6.1[20 marks]

6.1.2(Allocate 4 marks\ The poster aims to inform the public /tourist of the damaging effect that plastic waste has on our environmen in this case, specifically in relation to elephants.

6.2Allocate 14 marks in total (Allocate 7 marks per case study\ Allocate 1 mark for the name of the designer and the name of the product. EXAMPLE OF A SOUTH AFRICAN DESIGNER: Heath Nash, Don t com plain, what you see is what you get

6.1.1Understand, Explain, Describe, Classify

6.2Middle Orde Apply, Implement, Organise

6.2Higher Order Analyse, Compare, Interpret Evaluate, Reflect, Judge

6.2Create, Synthesise, Justify

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Topics Identified

Design ProcessVisual CommunicationColour TheoryDrawing

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Contact Number0111124545

Paper information

SubjectDesign

Year2018

SessionNovember

TypeMemo

PaperPaper 1

LanguageEnglish

Pages22

Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago8y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start dayMonday

Exam periodNovember 2018

Days since exam2,909

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