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Resources (by date) 19 of Total Resources
Resources (by date) 19 of Total Resources

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19 of Total Resources

Grades 6-8

Resources for a Lemonade Stand

In this economics activity, students will identify different types of productive resources.
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs 2, Factors of Production 2, Productive Resources 1…
20 mins
Activity

Grades 3-5, 6-8

I Can Be an Entrepreneur

In this personal finance lesson, students explore entrepreneurship by earning money and advertising their business. Learners are given advice on...
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs 2
45 mins
Lesson

Grades 3-5, 6-8

Do I Look Like I'm Made of Money?

In this economics lesson, students will learn the importance of money as a medium of exchange.
Key Concepts: Income 1, Money 1, Money 2
45 mins
Lesson

Grades K-2

Open for Business

In this economics lesson, students will read a popular children's book to learn about entrepreneurship.
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs 2, Goods and Services 1, Risk Managment/Insurance
45 mins
Lesson

Grades K-2, 3-5

Uncle Jed's Barbershop

Students listen to the book Uncle Jed's Barbershop, about an African American barber who, despite significant setbacks, saves enough money...
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis 1, Marginal Analysis 2
45 - 60 mins
Lesson

Grades 3-5

Spotlighting Entrepreneurs: A Technology "iCon"

What better way to address Common Core standards in Reading Informational Text than by meeting a gentleman that changed the...
Key Concepts: Balance of Payments 1, Cost-Benefit Analysis 1, Entrepreneurs 2…
Lesson

Grades 6-8

Hey, Get a Job!

The second of a two-part unit on income-earning endeavors, this lesson has students choose a job or business to engage...
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Entrepreneurs 2
Lesson

Grades 6-8

Improving on the Original

What makes something worth marketing? This lesson focuses on the distinction between marketing a new product or licensing it to...
Lesson

Grades 3-5

Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard

Ben & Jerry are producers of ice cream. Even if they produce ice cream for the entire nation, they still...
Key Concepts: Allocation 1, Allocation 2, Allocation 3…
Lesson

Grades K-2

Eureka!

Take a look at how inventions, such as plastic, have changed our lives and how they are changing the future...
Key Concepts: Entrepreneurs 2
Lesson