Help centre

Welcome to the Design Your Dream Park help centre! Here you'll find answers to common questions, helpful tutorials, and handy hints to guide you through your creative technologies project. We're here to support you every step of the way as you design your amazing community park.

Frequently asked questions

It's completely normal to get a bit stuck or have questions when you're creating something new. This section is designed to tackle the most common challenges Year 7 students face while designing their dream park. We've gathered practical advice and resources to help you keep your project on track and stress-free.

Need help creating your final project?
Watch these beginner-friendly tutorials to learn how to use Canva and Google Slides. Find the videos below!

What if I'm stuck on a maths concept?

Head over to our 'Maths Foundations' page for resources on area, perimeter and scale. You'll find explanations and practice activities there. If you're still stuck, ask your teacher for help!

Where can I find design inspiration?

Visit our 'Inspiration for Your Park Design' page for ideas and examples of great community parks. 

How can I make my presentation engaging?
Our tutorials on Canva and Google Slides include tips for creating dynamic and visually appealing presentations. Focus on clear layouts, relevant images, and confident speaking points.

How do I ensure my design meets the project brief?
Always refer back to the project overview. Ensure you've covered all the required mathematical concepts like area, perimeter, and scale, and that your budget is clearly outlined. Double-check your calculations!

Handy hints and tutorials

To make your work easier and less frustrating, we've compiled a collection of helpful videos. These YouTube tutorials cover everything from getting started with your presentation software to advanced design tips. Click play and learn at your own pace!

Canva for beginners

Learn the basics of using Canva to create stunning visuals for your park design. This video covers navigating the interface, choosing templates, and adding text and images. You can also click on the link more information https://www.canva.com/help/

Google Slides essentials

Master the fundamental features of Google Slides to build an impressive digital presentation. This tutorial guides you through creating new slides, adding multimedia, and formatting text. Click the link for more support https://support.google.com/docs/topic/1382883

Ready to design your dream park?

We hope these resources help you create an incredible park design and a fantastic presentation. Remember, learning is a journey, and every challenge is an opportunity to grow. Keep exploring, keep creating, and have fun!

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