A local housing company is seeking proposals for a new housing development. The document outlines the steps to create a proposal using a Gantt chart to plan tasks, including deciding on features, drawing house designs, and estimating costs. It instructs the reader to create a logo for "Grand Designs" housing company using Macromedia Fireworks and take screenshots of the Gantt chart and logos to add to a PowerPoint presentation proposal for the development.

1. PlanningPlanning

2. The Queen

3. Peggy & Phil Mitchell

4. George W. Bush

5. Grand DesignsGrand Designs
What:What: Plan a housing developmentPlan a housing development
How:How: Using a Gantt chartUsing a Gantt chart
Why:Why: To order the tasksTo order the tasks

6. ScenarioScenario
A local housing company wants a newA local housing company wants a new
housing development. They have askedhousing development. They have asked
you to send in a proposal.you to send in a proposal.
In a few weeks they will choose which isIn a few weeks they will choose which is
the best!the best!

7. The proposalThe proposal
This will contain all of your workThis will contain all of your work
It will be one big PowerPoint presentationIt will be one big PowerPoint presentation
At the end of each lesson you will take aAt the end of each lesson you will take a
screenshot of your work and add it onto ascreenshot of your work and add it onto a
new slide.new slide.

8. First stage - PlanningFirst stage - Planning
What jobs need to be done when youWhat jobs need to be done when you
create a housing estate?create a housing estate?
– Planning!Planning!
– Decide on featuresDecide on features
– Draw the housesDraw the houses
– Estimate costsEstimate costs
– Create advertsCreate adverts
– ……and many more!and many more!

9. First stage - PlanningFirst stage - Planning
To plan we must use a Gantt chart – thisTo plan we must use a Gantt chart – this
will show all the jobs that need to be done,will show all the jobs that need to be done,
the order, and estimated time scale.the order, and estimated time scale.
You must complete the Gantt chart that isYou must complete the Gantt chart that is
on the class blogon the class blog
www.computingfanmiddle.wordpress.comwww.computingfanmiddle.wordpress.com
Add all of the jobs in order that you canAdd all of the jobs in order that you can
think of.think of.

10. Housing company logoHousing company logo
You must create a logo for GrandYou must create a logo for Grand
Designs.Designs.
Examples…Examples…

12. Housing company logoHousing company logo
Create three logos using macromediaCreate three logos using macromedia
fireworks.fireworks.

13. The ProposalThe Proposal
Create a new PowerPoint.Create a new PowerPoint.
Save it as – ProposalSave it as – Proposal
Take a screenshot of your Gantt chart andTake a screenshot of your Gantt chart and
add it onto a new slide.add it onto a new slide.
Take a screenshot of each of your logosTake a screenshot of each of your logos
and add them to new slides.and add them to new slides.
Save!Save!

14. PlenaryPlenary

15. QuestionsQuestions
Why is it important to plan a big project?Why is it important to plan a big project?
What type of chart did we use?What type of chart did we use?
What software have we used to create aWhat software have we used to create a
logo?logo?
Why do we need a good logo?Why do we need a good logo?