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STUDENT WORKBOOK 1

LONDON CURRICULUM KEY STAGE 3

LESSON 6: THE RANGE

In this lesson you will:


® consider how to build outfits from your t-shirt designs
® create a mini range plan, with your t-shirt as the
focus of the range
® calculate the cost of garment in your range plan and
the predicted profit made from the range
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STU DE NT W OR K B OOK LE S SON 6: TH E R ANG E
marketing
brand management
Advertising
Creative Director

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marketing wholesale management
brand management Campaign manager
brand management
Advertising

R ANGECreative
PL ANNING IN THE RE AL WORLD
Advertising
Creative Director
Director
wholesale management
wholesale management
Campaign manager
Campaign manager

Ad

Ad Ad
BRAND MANAGEMENT

MARKETING WHOLESALE
MANAGEMENT

R ANGE
PL ANNE R
SOURCING

BUYING

VISUAL MERCHANDISER
RETAIL
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STU DE NT W OR K B OOK LE S SON 6: TH E R ANG E

DI SC OV E R : R ANG E PL ANN I NG –THINKING IN OU TFIT S


Look 1
ACT IVIT Y 6 A

An outfit is made up of a number of


different garments. Opposite is an
example of an outfit with technical
drawings of the different garments that
make up this outfit.
A series of outfits make up the range.
How many different garments you and
other students in the class wear to make
up an outfit?

AN OUTFIT WITH TECHNICAL DRAWING


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DISCOVE R: R ANGE PL ANNING – THINKING IN OUTFITS


ACT IV IT Y 6 B

Using this template mounted on


cardboard, dress the cardboard model in
a number of outfits.
Photograph the dressed cardboard doll
and upload the image to your blog or
photograph and add to a powerpoint or
stick into your work book.
Explanation why each outfit is
appropriate to the target consumer.
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DISCOVE R: UNDE RSTANDING R ANGE PL ANNING


ACTIVIT Y 6C

Most retailers display their ranges Discuss the following: Are there any key accessories that could
in outfits, as ranges sell quicker be worn with the t-shirt?
when displayed in outfits rather than What other garments could the t-shirt be
displayed as single items. worn with?
Look at a t-shirt design from lesson
5. You could look at one of your own
garments – or a picture from a magazine.

What time of year do you plan to sell


the t-shirt?
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DISCOVE R: UNDE RSTANDING R ANGE PL ANNING


ACTIVIT Y 6C continued

Use the template on this


and the next page to
sketch out between three
and six different outfits:
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DISCOVE R: UNDE RSTANDING R ANGE PL ANNING


ACTIVIT Y 6C continued

Use this template to


sketch out between three
and six different outfits:
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DISCOVE R: UNDE RSTANDING R ANGE PL ANNING


ACTIVIT Y 6C co nt i nued

Once you have some outfits you can Draw, add images from magazines,
break them down into separate garments photographs to start building up a range
and place in the range plan template. made up of different outfits.

COLO UR COLOUR C O LO U R C O LO U R C OLOU R C OLOU R


COST COST C O ST C O ST C OST C OST

COLO UR COLOUR C O LO U R C O LO U R C OLOU R C OLOU R


COST COST C O ST C O ST C OST C OST
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DISCOVE R: TE STING YOUR R ANGE


ACT IV IT Y 6 D

Try different versions of the


outfits you have have chosen
for your range.
Print out and mount on
cardboard then cut out and
stand OR you can use tracing
paper and draw over the
mannequins.
Photograph the dressed
cardboard doll and upload the
image to the blog, add to a
powerpoint or stick into your
work book.
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DISCOVE R: TE STING YOUR R ANGE


ACT IV IT Y 6 D continued
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DISCOVE R: COMPLE TING THE PRODUCT PART OF THE R ANGE PL AN (Compulsor y)


ACTIVIT Y 6E par t 2

Look 4
The range plan is a document that maps Range Plan example for a retail store Look 1
Look 1
Look 6

out the range by product shape, colour Look 3 Look 5


Look 3
Look 2

and price. It allows a business to check B R A ND NA ME

that they are making a profit (money)


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from the range.


The cost of each garment is calculated
according the the materials used and
time it takes to manufacture.
A store will add a mark-up to each
D E SCR I PTI O N COAT JACK E T JAC K E T JAC K E T S HI RT
CO LO UR BLUE GREEN B L AC K YE LLOW W HI TE

garment so that they can also make


CO ST PR I CE £23. 00 £18. 00 £ 2 5 .0 0 £ 1 8 .0 0 £ 1 2 .0 0
SE LLI NG PR I CE ( x3 o f co s t ) £70. 00 £54. 00 £ 7 5 .0 0 £ 5 4 .0 0 £ 3 6 .0 0

a profit.
MA R K UP £46. 00 £18. 00 £ 5 0 .0 0 £ 3 6 .0 0 £ 2 4 .0 0

Costs are estimates but as a guideline:


cost price of t-shirt= £5

D E SCR I PTI O N T- SH IRT T- SH IRT TR AC K PA N T S TROU S E R S S HORT S


CO LO UR WH ITE / Y EL LOW WH ITE /GREEN B LU E B LU E B L AC K
CO ST PR I CE £6. 00 £5. 00 £ 1 0 .0 0 £ 1 2 .0 0 £ 8 .0 0
SE LLI NG PR I CE £18. 00 £15. 00 £ 3 0 .0 0 £ 3 6 .0 0 £ 2 4 .0 0
MA R K UP £12. 00 £10. 00 £ 2 0 .0 0 £ 2 4 .0 0 £ 1 6 .0 0
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DISCOVE R: COMPLE TING THE PRODUCT PART OF THE R ANGE PL AN (Compulsor y)


ACTIVIT Y 6E par t 2 co nt i nued

COSTING SHE ET
Fill this in with your own range plan from page 6.
B R AND
SE ASON

DESCRIPT ION
CO LOUR
CO ST PRIC E
S ELL ING P RIC E
MAR K UP

DESCRIPT ION
CO LOUR
CO ST PRIC E
S ELL ING P RIC E
MAR K UP
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E XPLORE : FIE LD TRIP TO SPITALFIELDS


ACTIVIT Y 6F

ACTIVITY RESPONSE REFLECTION RESPONSE

Look at three shop Compare the products and how they Discuss which one you would want to Why does one shop seem more
windows are displayed go into appealing than another?

Inside a store can you How do the different ranges stand out? If your garments were in store how What do you think is an effective way to
identify ranges from would you expect the retailer to show garments in a store?
different brands? display them?
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E XPLORE : FIE LD TRIP TO SPITALFIELDS


ACTIVIT Y 6F co nt i nued

ACTIVITY RESPONSE REFLECTION RESPONSE

Look for outfits in a store How easy was it for you to plan an outfit If your range was in a store how would What was the most effective way to find
from a store you visited? you help customers plan an outfit? a whole outfit?

Compare the price of Are the t-shirts the same price? What do you think makes one t-shirt What would the ideal price of your
three different t-shirts: cost more than another? t-shirt be from your own range?

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E XPLORE : FIE LD TRIP TO SPITALFIELDS


ACTIVIT Y 6F co nt i nued

ACTIVITY RESPONSE REFLECTION RESPONSE

Pick one store Who is their target consumer? Did the other customers in the store How would you make sure your
match your idea of the customer? retail store appealed to your target
customer?
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E X P LO R E : F IE LD TRI P TO SPI TALFIE LDS


ACT IV IT Y 6 F co nt i nued

Use this page to make drawings and add your


photographs from the trip
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E X P LO R E : F IE LD TRI P TO SPI TALFIE LDS


ACT IV IT Y 6 F co nt i nued

Use this page to make drawings and add your


photographs from the trip
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CONNECT: PRE SE NT, DISCU SS, E VALUATE


ACTIV IT Y 6 G

Following your field trip evaluate your Have you looked at colours? Findings could be incorporated into their
photographs or drawings. final presentation (see Final Presentation
Have you looked at prices? brief page 19)
Do you need to update your range plan
using the information from the field trip? Have you looked garment type? If you are using a blog you could create
a QR code.
If so, describe how you have developed
your range by adding or changing Discuss how some of the ranges you You could photograph and document
garments: looked at appeal to differemt customers all developmental work.
(For example: age, lifestyle, income):
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CONNECT: THE FINAL PRE SENTATION


ACTIVIT Y 6H

In the fashion business world, you OPTION 1 explain how you decided on the selling
are often asked to present your ideas At the end of lesson 6: prices of the range:
to others. Presenting is therefore an
Show your journey so far and indicate
important skill to master.
what you have learnt in the lesson.
Your weekly activity in your blog or
You should:
worksheets will help you with your end
of nine-lesson session presentation. explain why you chose your range
(consider the fashion trends, weather,
target customer)
TOP TIP
You could create a QR code (this could
be used by teachers for assessment)
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CONNECT: PERFORMING AND E VALUATING


ACTIVIT Y 6i (Op t i o na l )

Discuss the following questions as a whole class or Would you buy any of the clothes from the range?
small group, depending on whether you gave or watched
a presentation. Answers could be verbal, written on the
board, flip chart or in your workbooks.

If you WATCHED the presentation:


Did you enjoy the presentation? If you GAVE the presentation go to next page

What did you like most about the range plan?


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CONNECT: PERFORMING AND E VALUATING


ACTIVIT Y 6i continued

Discuss the following questions as a whole class or


small group, depending on whether you gave or watched
a presentation. Answers could be verbal, written on the
What went well when presenting?
board, flip chart or in your workbooks.

If you GAVE the presentation:


How did you feel the presentation went?
What could have been improved on when presenting (consider:
speed of delivery, images used, content)?
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STU DE NT W OR K B OOK LE S SON 6: TH E R ANG E

CONNECT: LE SSON REFLECTION


RE FLECTION WORKSHEET
ACTIVIT Y 6J

1. What did you learn about range planning? 4. What skills would you like to develop?

HOW WELL DID YOU...

2. What new skills did you learn? Focus on the activities?

Discuss brands and what they mean


to you?

Come up with ideas?

3. What did you enjoy most?


Link ideas together?
Work co-operatively with others?

Show commitment to a final


presentation?

How well did you work with others?

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