🎙️ Interview someone

Brief the client

Architect for a Day: Brief the client.

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What to do

Interview your family about what they need in a home.

About 25 minutes · 25 minutes away from a screen

You'll need

• Grid paper
• Ruler
• Pencil

Safety first — Not suitable for unsupervised completion

• Meeting people outside the family
• Adult supervision required for: strangers.

Ask an adult to sit with you and agree before you start this mission.

Show your work

Photo (required) · Child reflection

Evidence typeYour evidenceCaption

Reflection

What was the trickiest part, and how did you work it out?

Another way to do this

Short version of "Brief the client"
Complete just one part of the mission and talk about it instead of writing.
Suits: Shorter activity, Reduced writing, Sensory-sensitive option
No-supplies version of "Brief the client"
Use paper, pencils or things already in the recycling bin — nothing needs buying or printing.
Suits: Limited materials, No printing available

For the adult

Check in at the end of the task and talk it through together.

Curriculum-linked activity

• Mathematics — Measurement and Space (Editorial mapping pending verification)
• Technologies — Inquiry and skills (Editorial mapping pending verification)

Extension: Extra challenge: add one more detail to your discover work and explain why you chose it.

Parents and supervising adults remain fully responsible for deciding whether an activity is appropriate and safe for their child, and for supervising it. Missions are demonstration content, not professional safety advice.

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