Phase 4: THE STARTUP CHALLENGE

  • Phase Four of our project: January 2020 - August 2020

    JANUARY 2020: Form a team - apply for ten euros / ten pounds startup money!

    • minimum: three people

    • maximum: one school class 

    • decide who has which job(s) in the team

     

    FEBRUARY 2020: Design a product!

    • make a prototype

    • plan your packaging

    • plan your selling price

    Product ideas:

    • something to eat or drink

    • a handmade gift (wood / paper / upcycling / handicrafts / …) 

    • a game where customers pay to play and maybe win (a fairground throwing or guessing game for example) 

    • be specific: „cakes“ NO!   „our special chocolate muffin“   YES!

     

    MARCH 2020: Advertise your product!

    • Advertising poster (team logo, product image, price, slogan, …)

    • TV advert (max 30 seconds) 

    • UPLOAD your poster and your TV-Ad to the Twinspace and get the chance to win extra capital! Deadline: 31st March 2020

     

    APRIL 2020: Produce your product!

     

    Of course, if it is food or drink, you will have to wait until later ;) 

     

     

    MAY 2020: Sell your product! 

    • Prepare your market stand 

    • Plan your outfit

    • Win CASH PRIZES for:

      • the best product idea

      •  the best market stand 

      • and other special categories!

    Half of your profit goes to charity, half your team can keep.

     

    May 2020

    Germany: Spring Celebration

    Dissemination of results of meeting in Germany; update Erasmus boards. Further sale of products within our schools

     

    June 2020

    Pupil evaluation surveys and feedback

     

    August 2020

    Completion of documentation in Twinspace, further exchange of best practice. Production of brochure about project.

    Project evaluation and dissemination