A powerpoint to get children to redesign the Glasgow 2014 logo. Children first discuss the well known brand logos in the powerpoint and the various features that makes them effective. Then they look at previous Commonwealth Games logos and the Glasgow 2014 logo and the design features behind it (explanation available on gameonscotland). Children then design their own logo and cut out to put all hexagons together into one large collage.
A glasgow based persuasive letter. A description of the Glasgow Red Road flats and a video on BBC to support. The children are asked to write a letter to the Commonwealth Games Opening ceremony committee urging them not to blow up the flats as part of the ceremony.