Y8 - Rollercoaster project - Lesson 2

• Computing
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Y8 - Rollercoaster Project

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What is meant by the term "Target Audience?"

Mini Project

Over the next 3 sessions we are going to make some materials to promote a new rollercoaster/attraction at a theme park

Products possible are:

1. Ride logo
2. In queue video elements
3. Ride Trailer (video)
4. Static adverts (billboard, poster etc.)

Theme genres?

Ride/Attraction Decision

Consider and decide on the following:

• Ride name
• Target Audience for the ride
• Ride thematic (sci-fi, western, fantasy etc...)
• Ride type (coaster, dark-ride, water, fairground....)

Good logo / Bad logo
Be prepared to explain your choice?

Great Logo

Rubbish Logo

Good logo / Bad logo
Be prepared to explain your choice?

Great Logo

Rubbish Logo

Starting Point - Logo

You have made several logos in KS3

This should be fast

Can you remember what rules to stick to with logos?

Excellent Logo Criteria

• No more than 3 colours
• Simple design that is memorable
• Text that can be clearly read
• At least 2 contrasting colours 

Examples to look at 

TASK

create logo

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Improvements 

I want you to write one good thing about the person next to you logo.

I want you to give them two improvements.

What criteria do you need to meet when creating an effective logo?