Bronze

Standard RI.1
Key Ideas

Research the history of one of the biggest brand names and chart their rise to supremacy. 

Brand suggestions: Nike, Gucci, Old Navy, Ralph Lauren, Gap, Levi Strauss & Co

Requirements:

You must have:

1. 10 slide PPT OR timeline and recorded spoken presentation
2. Information required (2 slides each)
   1. ​Original designers
   2. Products historically and today
   3. Path to current success
   4. Acquisitions and mergers
   5. Controversy

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Silver

Standard RI.2
Vocabulary

Introduce the language of clothing design

Put together a PPT presentation that explains terminology that is specific to clothing design. 

Requirements:

Must be 10 slides long
You must have:

1. On each slide explain the following terms;
   1. ​​Fashion
   2. Style
      
   3. Apparel
      
   4. Garment
      
   5. Garment components
      
   6. Silhouette
      
   7. Designer Label
      
   8. Avant Garde
      
   9. Fad / Craze
   10. Fashion Year
       

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Gold

Standard RI.3
Legal Langauge

Nike's Skeletons in the Closet

Research the legal case Nike v. Kasky and write a short (3-4 page) paper on your findings. 

Requirements:

1. Paper should be 3-4 pages
2. Double spaced
   
3. Times New Roman, 12 font
   
4. Paper Should include: 
   1. Names of defendant (person being accused) and plaintiff (person accusing)  
   2. Summary of the case
   3. Outcome of the case
   4. Possible impact 
   5. References

Turn in your design on the website

Master

Standard SP.1
​Discussion

Recorded Peer Discussion

Requirements:

1. Record a 10-20 minute conversation of you and 1-2 other people discussing the impact of brands and brand loyalty on your life. 
2. Topics for Discussion
   1. ​What brands you buy regularly and why you are loyal to that brand. 
   2. What do you know about the production of your favorite brands? Where are they made? Who makes them? How do those people live?
   3. Why do you think some brands become more famous than others? What is the impact of famous people attaching their names to brands?
   4. Identity: What can you tell about someone by the brands they wear? 

Turn in recording online

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