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| Which subject | Business |
| What topic | Entrepreneurship |
| What length (min) | 30 |
| What age group | Year or Grade 8 |
| Class size | 15 |
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| Add a physical break | |
| Add group activities | |
| Include homework | |
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| Number of slides | 5 |
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Entrepreneurship
Grade 8
Business
30 minutes
15 students
This lesson aligns with the national business education standards focusing on entrepreneurship, economics, and business concepts.
| Step Number | Step Title | Length | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 5 minutes | Introduce the concept of entrepreneurship, discussing its significance in the economy and community. |
| 2 | Characteristics of Entrepreneurs | 10 minutes | Present key characteristics of successful entrepreneurs using handouts. Engage students in a discussion about their observations of these traits in well-known entrepreneurs. |
| 3 | Types of Entrepreneurship | 5 minutes | Briefly explain various types of entrepreneurship, such as small businesses, social entrepreneurship, and tech startups. Use examples to illustrate. |
| 4 | Group Activity | 5 minutes | Divide students into small groups and have them brainstorm ideas for a potential business, using the Entrepreneurial Idea Worksheet. Encourage creativity and collaboration. |
| 5 | Wrap-up and Homework Assignment | 5 minutes | Summarize the lesson's key points. Assign homework: students should write a short reflection on what type of entrepreneur they would like to be and why. Collect assignments without presentations. |
Students will write a 1-2 paragraph reflection on what type of entrepreneur they would like to be and the reasoning behind their choice. This will be collected at the beginning of the next lesson for review and feedback.
Students will be assessed based on their participation in discussions, group activities, and the completion of their homework assignment. Feedback will be provided individually to each student during the next class.
This lesson plan provides a structured approach for teaching Grade 8 students about entrepreneurship, ensuring engagement and comprehension while adhering to educational standards.