Everyone loves candy. Grab a large jar fill it with either one colorful kind of candy such as jellybeans, M&M’s or Jolly Ranchers and sell folks the opportunity to guess the amount of candy in the jar. The person who guesses close to or the exact amount of candy in the jar, wins the jar!
Prep Steps:
1. Place a jar of donated candy in a busy location such as a school or office.
2. BE SURE TO COUNT THE CANDY AS YOU PUT IT IN THE JAR.
3. Collect guesses for a specific period of time such as two weeks.
4. Create a guessing sheet to keep track of all of the guesses made.
Materials Needed:
1. Candy,
2. Clear container
3. Tickets to write each person’s guess for them to hold.
Helpful Hints:
• Hold this event with in conjunction with a larger event such as a dance or auction.
• To keep integrity, only ONE person should know how many pieces of candy are in the jar.
Raised: $
When: M
Publicity: Low
Volunteers: <10
Challenge: Easy
Audience: 200
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