Famous Person Cereal Box Project

Famous person cereal box project

Famous Person Cereal Box Project Starting today you will be doing a project on a famous person (actor, playwright, director), a play, or a time in theatre’s history. Over thenext week, you will be collecting information about your choice and then creating anew type of cereal based on the information you find. On the box, you will have historical andfactual information about your choice. Project is due Friday, May 10th. Everything onthe box will need to be typed and make sure your box is covered with either white or coloredpaper before you start adding information.

What your box needs to look like…

Front of Box: (50 Points)
Design a cover for your cereal box. Include the name of the cereal along with a picture of your famous person, play, or place. Invent a name for your new cereal. It should have something do withyour project choice. Include pictures of what your cereal pieces would look like as well as a pictureof your project choice. Think about the designs cereal boxes have.
Things that should be included:
• Invented name of your cereal
• A picture of your choice project
• Famous figures name
• A quote that the famous person said, from the play, or from the time
• Picture of what your cereal looks like
• The front should be attractive and have lots of color
Back of Box: (50 Points)
Design a game that is based on your person. It could be a puzzle, a word search, a word scramble, a maze, a crossword puzzle, a hidden pictures illustration or any other fun activity that might be found on the back of cereal box. Make sure it includes things, facts, new vocab., etc, about your project choice. Provide the answers to your game somewhere on the box.
Right Side: (25 Points)
On the right side of the box you will create a time line that includes at least 6 events from the person’s life, the play, or the time period. Make sure you use complete dates, Month, Day, Year. Make sure they are significant events. You may draw this by hand or use a word processor. If drawing by hand, make sure to use a ruler and be very neat.
Left Side: (25 points)
On the left side of the box write a short summary of why this person was important, what the play is about, or why you chose that time period. Make sure to include what is important.
Bottom of Box: (15 points)
On the bottom of the box include a UPC code and contact information. The contactinformation should include your name and the websites and or books used to find theinformation.
Top of Box: (10 points)
On the top of the box you can be creative and imaginative. Don’t, however, go over the top and take away from the rest of your box.
Prize (Optional): (Up to 15 points extra credit)
Children’s cereals often include a prize. Your prize must be something that directly relates toyour project choice. You can include a picture of the prize on the top of the box to letyour customers know there is a prize inside.

How you will be scored:

Points possible Points Earned
Front of Box 50 points______
Back of Box 50 points______
Right of Box 25 points ______
Left of Box 25 points______
Bottom of Box 15 Points ______
Top of Box 10 points ______
Neatness/Organization 25 points ______
Total Points 200 points ______