Aim: What should the logo for our new sport’s league be like?

Aim: What should the logo for our new sport’s league be like?

Do Now: What is your favorite sports league logo?

Why is it your favorite?

Here are some examples to stir your memory.

Write a well developed paragraph explaining your answer.
(3-5 min.)

Aim: How can we design a team uniform for our new sport team?

Aim: How can we design a team uniform for our new sport team?

Do Now: What is your favorite team uniform?

Why is it your favorite?

What job does a uniform need to do for a team?

Write a well developed paragraph answering these questions. (5 min.)

Aim: How can we create an annotated drawing of what the field for our new sport will look like?

Do Now: What is the greatest field or ball park that you've ever visited? What makes it so great?

What does your sport's field need to look like?

How does one create a field for a new sport?

What is the process of presenting it to investors?

(5 min.)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annotation

Today you will finish your rule books and create a detailed sketch of what your field will be like.

You must annotate the sketch, (like the drawing of the baseball field from yesterday)

Annotating means giving an explanation in the margins of why the field is the way it is.

Annotating means giving information, or notes in the margins of something.

This sketch will only be a first draft. You will create a better drawing next week for your presentation.

Aim: How can we create the requirements and rules for our new sport project?

Do Now: Here are a few images to give you food for thought- ask yourself as you look at them, is this a sport that I would want to watch?

Are they commercially viable? Why or why not? (3 min.)





CLICK ON THE LINK FOR A MODEL FOR YOUR RULE BOOKS:
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/official_info/official_rules/objectives_1.jsp

Aim: How can we create an entirely new sport that we would want to watch?

Do Now: List three things you love about your favorite sport.
AND:
List three things you don’t like about your favorite sport.

HOME WORK: Your Homework is on the blog, each person in your group should create five rules for your sport’s rule book, which we will be creating tomorrow.

Aim: How can we make necessary revisions for the different parts of our Portfolio project?

Do Now: (Verbal) Let's all share something fun we did this weekend.

(5 min.)

Review: Revised Portfolio assignment.

Here is your revised assignment sheet for the Portfolio Project:

Sports Management

Portfolio Project

Directions: For the next two weeks, culminating on the day after Memorial Day, June 1st, you will produce the six parts that will make up your portfolio for your future career as a sports professional.

You will be responsible for the following parts of your portfolio:

• A story that is based on your note taking skills
• A story based on research and your knowledge of stats and charts
• A collection of photographs that are beautifully composed
• A resume
• A press release about yourself, or another fictional product
• A game story based on an actual game, (this was your final)

FOR EXTRA CREDIT:

• Create an original PowerPoint presentation, (5 slides) must be printed out as SLIDES

• Or two additional pages in magazine or fanzine format
• Or two additional pages in screenplay format
• Or create two additional pages that show your understanding of Photoshop
Rules for Assignment:
All parts of project must be bound in a plastic folder, (like the one that I provided for the magazine project) and assembled by you for a grade by June 4th, 2010.
You must purchase the folder for your project. These can be easily purchased at any Staples or stores like Rite Aid, Duane Reade, etc.
All papers must go through the revision process and be a second draft.
Grading:
Parts 1 through 6:
15 points each
Properly bound in plastic folder:
10 Points

(5 min.)

For the remainder of today, use the class time to revise or complete any parts of the portfolio that can be completed in class.

Example: The press release, (I have not seen any of these!)

The resume.

Your final game story.

The Ali or skateboarding articles.

Toward the end of class, e-mail all parts to yourself, so you can print them out for your portfolio. The portfolio is due, bound in a plastic folder, on Friday.

Aim: How can we write a press release?

Do Now: Read this press release and discuss with the person sitting next to you;

What is a press release?

What do press releases need to be in them?

http://www.free-press-release-center.info/pr00000000000000069283_forthofer-marketing-launched-website-for-baseballs-biggest-rivalry.pdf

(5 min.)


Overview: A press release, also known as a news release, is simply a written statement distributed to the media via fax or email. They can announce a range of news items: special events, newsworthy stories, personnel promotions, awards, sales accomplishments, corporate sponsorships, etc. They can also be used in generating a feature story. Reporters are more likely to consider a story idea if they first receive a press releas

http://www.publicityinsider.com/release.asp