Be a Candy Inventor!

How do you get started?
  1. You are going to create a new candy product! Who will buy it?
  2. What will the label and wording look like? Is there a company logo?
  3. What kind of ingredients will go into your product?
  4. What will your packaging look like? A tube? A box? A cube?
  5. How will you advertise your candy?
  6. How will you design a web site promoting your new candy?



You are going to create a new candy product! Who will buy it?

Think about your target audience. Who do you think will want to buy your 
candy? Kids? Adults? Write it down on your Candy Project Sheet.
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What will the label and wording look like? Is there a company logo?

Your text should reflect the name of the product. It should be colorful and 
eye-catching.
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What kind of ingredients will go into your product?

Look at candy wrappers on display to get ideas for your ingredients.
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What will your packaging look like? A tube? A box? A cube?

Look at sample candy products to decide which packaging is best for your new 
candy. Consider the shape of your candy, too.
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How will you advertise your candy?

Study examples of candy ads in magazines. You will design a flyer advertising 
your candy. It should be simple, eye-catching and clever.
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How will you design a web site promoting your new candy?

Create a storyboard of 5 pages.
Page 1 is your home page. It should include links to each of the other pages.
Page 2 is titled "About the Company." (You may create your own business or 
use a real company.)
Page 3 is titled "Product Description and Packaging."
Page 4 is titled "Product Ingredients."
Page 5 is titled "Try One Today!" and should promote your product.
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