Entrepreneurship Curriculum - East Pennsboro Area School District

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Lesson Essential Questions: How do you personal values and goals impact your business decisions? Vocabulary: Employee, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur ...
EAST PENNSBORO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

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COURSE: Entrepreneurship

Should you become an entrepreneur

Days: 10

Subject(s): Entrepreneurship Grade(s):

Key Learning(s): Traits of entrepreneurs and advantages/disadvantages of owning your own business

10-12

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Unit Essential Question(s): Compare and contrast the advantages/disadvantages of being an employee vs. and entrepreneur.

Concept: Entrepreneur 15.5.12.A 15.5.12.B

Concept: Entrepreneurial characteristics 15.5.12.A 15.5.12.B

Concept: Entrepreneurship and you 15.5.12.A 15.5.12.B

Lesson Essential Questions: Describe an entrepreneur.

Lesson Essential Questions: What are some characteristics of successful entrepreneurs?

Lesson Essential Questions: How do you personal values and goals impact your business decisions?

Vocabulary: Employee, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, manufacturing, retailing, wholesaling, service, SBA

Vocabulary: Self-assessment, aptitude

Vocabulary: Opportunities, ideas, trade show, brainstorming, problem solving

Concept: Types of ownership 15.5.12.C 15.5.12.E

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Lesson Essential Questions: How are businesses classified on types of ownership?

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Vocabulary: Sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, s-corp, double taxation, limited liability, franchise

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EAST PENNSBORO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

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COURSE: Entrepreneurship

Basic entrepreneurial Skills

Days: 8

Subject(s): Entrepreneurship Grade(s):

Key Learning(s): Demonstrate basic entrepreneurial skills

10-12

Instructional Tools:

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Unit Essential Question(s): Give an example were math, writing, and communication skills would be used when running your own business.

Concept: Math skills 15.5.12.B

Concept: Communication skills 15.5.12.B

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Lesson Essential Questions: Why are adequate math skills essential for entrepreneurs?

Lesson Essential Questions: Why are communication skills imperative for entrepreneurs?

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Vocabulary: Growth rates, rate of interest, principal, term, mark up, mark down, discount

Vocabulary: Interview, memo, complaint letter, resume, business proposal

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Board Approval: — 2—

EAST PENNSBORO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Unit:

COURSE: Entrepreneurship

Business Plan

Subject(s): Entrepreneurship

Days: 42

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Key Learning(s): Create a business plan

10-12

Instructional Tools:

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Unit Essential Question(s): What are some of the important elements of a business plan?

Concept: Business information 15.5.12.D 15.5.12.F 15.5.12.K 15.5.12L

Concept: Marketing 15.5.12.D 15.5.12H

Concept: Competition 15.5.12.D 15.5.12.J

Lesson Essential Questions: What is included in the basic information about a business section?

Lesson Essential Questions: Why is it important to analyze the market?

Lesson Essential Questions: How would competition impact your business?

Vocabulary: Mission statement, business plan, statement of purpose, executive summary, utilities, zoning, personnel, inventory, shift, benefits, salary, liability insurance, licensing

Vocabulary: Four P’s of marketing, market size, target market, demographics, psychographics, recession, focus group, survey, primary data

Vocabulary: Competitors, primary market, secondary market, market share, competitive analysis, direct competition

Concept: Sales strategies 15.5.12.D

Concept: Promotions 15.5.12.D 15.5.12.G Lesson Essential Questions: Develop a promotion strategy.

Concept: Qualifications 15.5.12.D

Vocabulary: Promotion, media options, jingle slogan, positioning, features, marketing strategy, discount pricing, brand

Vocabulary: Personality, values, goals

Lesson Essential Questions: Develop a business sales strategy.

Vocabulary: Action plan, distribution system, press release, supply chain management, physical distribution

Lesson Essential Questions: Describe the qualifications one would need to run various types of businesses.

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Concept: Financings 15.5.12.D 15.5.12.M

Concept: Legal 15.5.12.D

Concept: Trade show displays 15.5.12.D

Lesson Essential Questions: Describe the basic financial terms and entrepreneur should know.

Lesson Essential Questions: How are logos, copyrights, and trademarks used to benefit a business?

Lesson Essential Questions: Market you business successfully at a trade show.

Vocabulary: Startup costs, royalty fees, balance sheet, income statement, taxes, accounts payable and receivable, net worth, operating income, revenue, profit, expenses, depreciation, breakeven, cash flow, transaction, payroll, venture capitalist, collateral, debt

Vocabulary: Logo, trademark, royalty fee, copyright, intellectual property

Vocabulary: Trade show, venture capitalist, seed money, preparation, share of ownership

Concept: Staffing

Concept: Floor plans/layouts

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Lesson Essential Questions: Develop a staffing schedule. 15.5.12.D 15.5.12.I Vocabulary: Benefits, bonus, chain of command, commission, job analysis, performance evaluation, wages, profit sharing, freelancer

Lesson Essential Questions: Develop a floor plan. 15.5.12.D

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Vocabulary: Floor plan, access, zoning, building codes, scale

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Board Approval: — 4—