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Elementary business simulations
Quickie Stock Market Simulation
This assignment is designed to take only one day, and is for a short introduction to the stock market for grades 5-12.This is a VERY fun an interactive lesson! My 7th students absolutely loved it and wanted to keep trying it again and again. It was fun to watch them light up as they started to get a small idea of what investing in the stock market really means! At the push of a button, 5 random stocks are chosen from a hidden list of 140. The students decide how much to invest in each stock, the
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5th - 8th
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Types of Economic Systems: Paper Airplane Challenge
Teach students the different types of economic systems through the Paper Airplane Challenge; a fun and interactive way for students to learn about the four types of economies. Students begin by either being a producer or consumer of paper airplanes. Through this interactive challenge, students are introduced to the basic principles of each economy type (traditional, command and market). After small group and class discussions, students will view a Google Slides presentation providing more spe
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Economics Lesson Bundle: Paper Airplane Challenge
Ultimate Entrepreneurship & Business Mastery Bundle: Shark Tank to Stock Market
Experience ALL of my Entrepreneurial, Business Creation, Marketing, Design Thinking, Stock Market and Investing Projects currently available in my TpT Store! Each activity is easily sharable or assignable on Google Classroom or your LMS, and many include printable PDF files for your convenience.In this Bundle you will receive EVERYTHING that is currently listed in The Edpreneur Academy TpT Store! That's 25 activities and projects, enough for 1 full school year of business creation and entreprene
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4th - 12th
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Business Bundle
This bundle provides an engaging business unit that promotes creativity. Students will:
-Learn the basics of starting up a business
-Brainstorm their own ideas for a business
-Create a business plan
-Analyze their business plan
-Explore various marketing strategies
-Create a marketing campaign
-Learn about investors
-Write a sales pitch to investors
-Participate in a mock "Shark Tank"
Requires students to use background knowledge in:
-Basic reading skills
-Basic writing skills
-Technology/21
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3rd - 7th
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Career Day - Job application and Interview skills, third fourth and fifth grade
Your students will love this activity! Students will start with filling out an elementary school friendly application for the career of their choice, some are provided. Meanwhile other students will pretend to be managers and conduct interviews. This activity works great for a speaking and listening grade/activity as well as great social studies activity for teaching communities. Over the years, I have received feedback from several upper level ESE teachers that said this mock interview helped w
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Young Entrepreneur - Independent Business Project (Google Slides)
This two part project will walk your students through all the steps they need to design a school-wide business, estimate costs, plan a budget, determine pricing for profits, and seek investors! This digital project is ready to go with student editable slides, alternative slides for teacher customization, and a teacher walk through! Whether learners are creating a hypothetical business or actually running a school-wide business, they will LOVE becoming young entrepreneurs!(printer friendly versio
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3rd - 8th
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Real World Budgeting/Job Simulation (for Distance Learning AND in-person!)
Based completely online, this personal finance simulation teaches students the importance of budgeting their money, paying their monthly bills, shopping for the best deals, and what things cost! With the included video links to guide them, this works great both for students in the classroom and those learning remotely. Plan for about a week (5 hours of class time or so) to complete this simulation in class. The online and interactive personal finance simulation, allows students to receive one of
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4th - 12th
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Shark Tank Project - Completely editable!
This resource is completely editable!! You will download a hard copy. On the directions page, follow the link to the editable resource to make it work for you and your classroom!Practice persuasive skills in a real and engaging way!Based on the hit TV show, Shark Tank, students prepare a pitch for their product to a panel of investors. Students will have directions, helpful guides, and a rubric to develop their project. Will they be able to convince the judges? Transform your classroom into
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3rd - 8th
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REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS TIME MANAGEMENT GROUP ACTIVITY
Students will become familiar with using their time wisely as they experience this exciting and fun activity about time management. This is a story and 4 rubrics to set the expectation. Students will be placed in groups of 3 to work together and accomplish the tasks that are asked of them for this project. This lesson is one of my students favorite and they obtain a tremendous amount of group social skills and overall time management knowledge. This is a sure WIN, WIN for the class.Overview Stud
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS Time Management
Economics Simulation
This jobs bundle is just what you need to manage your classroom and teach a little Social Studies too! This product includes:27 Real-World Job Descriptions- can be printed six per slide and used for a classroom job bulletin board for next year tooFake Money- can be transformed with pictures of students, teachers or the class pet and printed for use in your simulation experienceJob Application Printable Definition Posters- for the content vocabulary words economy, goods, services, debts and credi
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1st - 5th
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Toy Entrepreneur! An Engaging Simulation About Entrepreneurship.
Presented at NCSS Boston 2014.
I have been doing the Toy Entrepreneur project for years now. It is a true highlight of the year in our economics class.
This simulation is my ENTREPRENEURSHIP unit in my economics course. The great thing about this simulation is that it can be completely tailored to your needs. You can do the whole thing as a unit or just some of the lessons. It's up to you.
This is what Toy Entrepreneur is all about:
*There is a step by step lesson plan for each day of the
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5th - 12th
Digital Business Project | Online Business Lesson for Middle School
Your students are locked in a room for 30-days with $0, a computer and an internet connection...THE ONLY WAY OUT IS TO MAKE $1,000 online! Give your students a scenario they've likely never thought of before! This digital project will force students to think on their feet, look for creative solutions and take immediate action!In this entrepreneurial activity, students must develop ways to make an income online by providing digital products and services through online platforms, like Fiverr."I us
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5th - 12th
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Elementary Economics Lesson: Business Digital Project & Technology Unit
Looking for an engaging and fun way to teach your elementary students about economics? Look no further than this complete Elementary Economics Unit! This unit includes a comprehensive Student Business Project with Technology Integration that will make learning about economics easy and enjoyable for your students.This Elementary Economics Unit includes:A complete Student Business Project that allows students to learn about economics by creating and running their own businessTechnology integration
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3rd - 5th
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REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS ATTITUDE LESSON WITH WORKSHEET
The purpose of this lesson is to educate students on the importance of having a good attitude and how it affects performance on a daily basis. The worksheet is simple and easy to fit in any curriculum, especially if you have various students with a negative attitude and it seems as though the class may not be responding to their peers in the most respectful way. This will enable the students to understand how an good attitude provides positive outcomes and will assist in advancing them further
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2nd - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE Attitude/Attitude Powerpoint Presentation (EDITABLE)
Career Decision-Making Simulation
Students circulate around the classroom and observe 20 different careers, which are posted on the classroom walls. They must take notes on the three careers that interest them the most. The Career Choice handout will help them with the decision-making process. Ultimately, students will choose their top career choice.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Wallet." The entire book's .pdf can be purchased at a discount from my TPT store at the following link: h
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Life Skills: A Lesson on Handshakes
Your handshake: the first and lasting impression you leave upon meeting someone for the first time. It's the first evaluation of you someone can make. This skill is important whether you are going in for an interview, meeting a potential spouse's family, or meeting your future boss. Like any other skill, it must be practiced and critiqued.
This lesson plan includes:
- articles (for annotating)
- exit cards
- a "hook" introduction
- lesson plan directions
- collaborative worksheet
- concluding
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5th - 12th
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Shark Tank Certificate
This Shark Tank Certificate is great to give to the students after they strike a deal with the sharks in your classroom Shark Tank simulation. My students saw it as a "contract" and LOVED it!
This is also included as a part of my product "Shark Tank Project".
A special thanks to:
KG Fonts
&
Paula Kim Studio
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5th - 9th
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Classroom City All - Inclusive Economics Unit
Classroom City Economics Unit:Teach your students about business, finance and economics with this extensive hands-on, real-life business development and management unit that culminates with the opening of their student-ran Classroom City !Unit includes: Classroom City introduction newspaper, economics rules, printable checks and registry, credit-debit log sheet, business ideas, economics lessons unit beginning at “want vs needs” and covering topics through to “stock market”, how to write a chec
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4th - 8th
Financial Literacy: Understanding the Stock Market - 3 Activities! - Grades 3-5
3 activities that help students understand the stock market! No prior knowledge needed!
The stock market is very complex, but is an essential life skill. This file contains 1 introductory page that briefly defines a stock market and 3 introductory activities. The activities are watered-down simulations of buying and selling stock. The activities introduce students to stock price changes, profit, stock brokers, and commission. The activities are very student-friendly and engaging and are me
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3rd - 6th
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Simulation Classroom Economy Lesson Plan
This lesson plan is for a fifth or possible sixth grade economics unit. The lesson is specially designed to be a part of an economics unit which requires or needs a simulation. The lesson plan includes critical questions, currency template, simulation record sheet and step-by-step instructions on how to set up your classroom. This lesson plan will make your classroom economy simulation meaningful, integrated, value based, challenging and active (MIVCA).
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Market Day
Great for STEAM-integration or for a cross-curricular long-term project! This all-in-one project packet includes:
-Cover Page for Student Name
-Letter to Parents with Project Information
-Section for Students to Define Relevant Vocabulary
-Section for Students to Conduct an Interview on Goods and Services
-Planning Sheets
-Section for Formal Business Plan
-Section on Creating an Effective Advertisement
-Reflection
-Rubric
In addition to students completing research and filling in their packet,
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3rd - 5th
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Business 101 for Kids Workbook & Presentation, SWOT, Goal Setting, Entrepreneur
This workbook and accompanying presentation will take your children through the basics of starting their own business. They will explore why it is important to learn about business, complete a SWOT analysis to help guide them to a good business idea, brainstorm ways to advertise their business, write a basic business plan, learn how to cost their product or service, goal setting, communication using FORM, and more! Ignite the spirit of entrepreneurship within your child.Also included in this bun
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3rd - 12th
Restaurant Project (A Simulation Activity)
This simulation activity will walk your students through every aspect of creating a restaurant business. This is a fun project where students create menus and sell food. It's always a favorite project in our class. Your 17 page PDF file contains everything you will need and is cross curricular (math, science, business, art).
*Food planning and preparation
*Operation cost analysis (overhead costs)
*Setting food prices
*Menu design
*Setting up work schedules
*Energy transformations for the energy
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5th - 8th
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Revoluntionary REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS Elementary Business Manager Jobs K-5
BUSINESS MANAGER JOBSWith this 132-page resource, you now have access to a revolutionary "Culturally Proficient" K-12 business manager classroom job strategy that will transform your classroom in a positive, student-centered and bustling business environment as early as Kindergarten. These specific “REAL WORLD” classroom jobs make a lasting impression on the students and they experience “LIFE SKILLS” that will prepare them for a successful career. TEACHERS LOVE THIS and now know how to create a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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