Starter Exercise

Log on to the internet and try to find pictures that represent these

companies.

Google

NTL

British Telecom

Tesco

Ford Motors

Adidas

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We are learning to

• Determine what makes a good business logo

• Design our own logos based on what we have learnt

• Use the computers to create the logos we have designed

What I’m looking for

Students who can:

• Understand and identify the features of an effective logo

• Design their own logos on paper

• Use the computers to create these logos

• Evaluate their friends logos in an appropriate way

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• Use the worksheet (in 4 sections)

• Sketch an idea for a logo in each of the four spaces.

• For each one, note its main features

You have 15 mins to do this

Creating your logo on Creating your logo on the computerthe computer

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• Now choose the best of your four logos and create this on the computer

• You should use PowerPoint as it will help you create your logo (changing colours, etc)

You have about 15 mins to do this

Reviewing your Reviewing your friends logofriends logo

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• Look at the logo of the person sitting next to you

• Write down three good points and three things that could be improved

• Remember: be constructive

You have 5 mins to do this

Creating a letter Creating a letter heading for your logoheading for your logo

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• This needs to be done in Word

• Must include the School Address:

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to do this

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Dorset

BH16 6JD

PlenaryPlenary Note down three features of a

good logo that you have learnt during this lesson.

You have 2 mins, I will be asking what you have written