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SMART CITY PLANNER

Objective
Design a Smart City by integrating skills in

programming, data analysis, web development
and circuit design to create eco-friendly solutions
for the city.

Session 1: Research, Planning and Initial Design

Activities

1. Design Digital Posters

Task

Students will use Canva to design a digital poster promoting clean energy awareness or a
plastic-free market in the Smart City.

Skills Practiced
Creating and editing digital posters using Canva.

Incorporating text, images and design elements for visual impact.

Applying design principles like alignment, contrast and balance for communication.

2. Excel for Power Calculation

Task
Students will create an Excel spreadsheet to calculate power usage in the city, including

solar energy savings. They will use formulas like SUM, AVERAGE and IF to simulate data
and calculate energy consumption and savings.

Skills Practiced
Using SUM, AVERAGE and IF formulas to calculate and manipulate data in Excel.

Displaying energy usage and savings through data analysis using charts.

Outcome for Session 1

A Canva poster promoting eco-living, an Excel sheet showing total power saved with solar energy
calculations.

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