{"id":1499,"date":"2020-01-22T09:07:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T08:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2020-01-28T07:09:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T06:09:24","slug":"new-books-in-our-library-copy-copy-copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/?p=1499","title":{"rendered":"My Design and Technology Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align:right\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>contributed&nbsp;by&nbsp;Michael&nbsp;Bugeja,&nbsp;House&nbsp;11A<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191053-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191053-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191053-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191053-203x270.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-medium-font-size\">As part\nof my MATSEC project, I had to design and make a product that encourages or\nmotivates elderly people (65 plus) to carry out physical activity through\nnostalgic memories. The product should encourage the elderly, both male and\nfemale, to exercise while having as much fun as they used to back in their\nchildhood. The product had to also be suitable for people with physical\nlimitations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">First, I\nresearched and came up with the idea to use hopscotch and enhance the rules of\nthe game to allow for some physical activity. I planned to build a board game\nwhere players throw a plastic rock onto the numbered pad and make their way up\nto the final space on the board using 3D printed game figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191236_BURST001_COVER-e1579680648484-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191236_BURST001_COVER-e1579680648484-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191236_BURST001_COVER-e1579680648484-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200113_191236_BURST001_COVER-e1579680648484-203x270.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>burst<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>contributed&nbsp;by&nbsp;Michael&nbsp;Bugeja,&nbsp;House&nbsp;11A As part of my MATSEC project, I had to design and make a product that encourages or motivates elderly people (65 plus) to carry out physical activity through nostalgic memories. The product should encourage the elderly, both male and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/?p=1499\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1503,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions\/1503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maltaseminary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}