Name: Date: Product Pitch Presentations Directions: Your task is to work collaboratively to create a product pitch. For this assignment, each team will invent their own product and choose a company to present the product pitch to. Example:Team X has developed a solar-powered air-conditioner called the “Suncool,” which they will pitch to Best Buy.Team Y has invented an action figure toy that can go from slim to muscular, based on how much you move his arms.The doll is called “Body Builder Ben” and the team will pitch it to Toys R Us. The following is a list of requirements and terms for assessment. o o o o o o o o Target audience and age range Product name, function, price, description A visual representation (can be drawings) Product claims Target company and why the product would be an asset How the product is necessary/unique Magazine ad mock-up In-class presentation (5-7 minutes) Each team member will participate in creating this product and delivering the pitch in class. You have two weeks to complete this project. Due Date: http://teacher.scholastic.com Product Pitch Development Sheet 1. What is your product? Name? Function? Price? Description? ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Who is your target audience? What is its age range? ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What is your target company? Why would your product be an asset to that company? ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Why is your product necessary and unique? ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ http://teacher.scholastic.com Product Pitch Presentation Team: ________________________ Date of Presentation: ____________ 5 Product: ___________________ 10 15 20 Students presented Audience couldn’t Audience had Students presented information in understand presentation difficulty following information in logical, interesting because there wasn’t a presentation logical sequence, sequence, which sequence of because students which the audience the audience information. jumped around. followed. followed. Students exhibited a Students Students exhibited basic understanding demonstrated a full Students did not exhibit an adequate of the product but understanding of an understanding of the understanding of did not provide the product and product. the product and adequate used explanations provided details. information. and elaboration. Students Students used visuals occasionally used Student used Visuals related to that did not support visuals that rarely visuals to reinforce presentation. presentation. supported presentation. presentation. Students maintain Students maintain Students didn’t Students maintain good eye contact superior eye maintain eye contact limited eye contact throughout contact during with the audience, and with the audience, presentation, and presentation and remain tied to a written and frequently refer occasionally refer rarely refer to a script. to a written script. to a script. script. Students somewhat Student voices are Students used a Students mumble, and project their voices, clear. Students clear voice, and speak too quietly for but audience annunciate and effectively students in the back of members have communicate conveyed their class to hear. difficulty hearing ideas. ideas. presentation. ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ http://teacher.scholastic.com