Building a business~ Games & Toys
Learn to build your business using toys and games!!
Learn about how your favorite games and toys are made and marketed. What makes them fun and appealing? You are about to get the chance to create your very own game or toy. But not only that... You will create a marketing plan. How will you advertise to everyone your newly created toy or game??
Project Goals
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Develop the essential skills of logical thinking, creative problem solving, intellectual risk taking,
and communicating
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Make connections across disciplines
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Study businesses and discover attributes that make them successful
Timeline of Toys
What you Need to Complete
Study a popular toy and what made it popular.
Create a Game or toy.Decide who you will be marketing to.
Create a plan for advertising and selling your final product.
Links that will help...
Resources:
http://girlscouts.amesev.com/aboutgs/Juniors/TOYMAKER.doc http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/toys/ http://www.youngmedia.org.au/mediachildren/03_06_ads_toys.htm http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=543 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10387831/#headline http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bltoy.htm http://inventors.about.com/od/toydesigning/
Caine's Arcade
Watch how this little boy uses his imagination and a few resources to create his own arcade.
Caine's Arcade
IMovie
You will need to use iMovie to create a commercial that markets your final product... Game or toy.
Aurasma
Using your toy or game as a trigger image in Aurasma and link it to your commercial.
Tellagami
You could use tellagami to tell about the process you went through while creating your new toy or game.