| Week 1-28 to 2-1 |
| Entrepreneurship |
| Monday NO CLASS Tuesday Completed in class: Complete Biztech Exposure Chapter 3; Print all fill in sections; Submit Quiz 3 answers Assigned: Think of a product or service that would solve a current problem or need Wednesday Class starter: What can entrepreneurs do to help themselves recognize opportunities? Completed in class: In small groups answer these questions: --What would be the window of opportunity for someone who has written a Christmas song? Why wouldn't it be good to sell lemonade or ice cream in the winter? --What is another example of something that won't sell because the environment isn't right for it? --If you have a product but don't know how to get it made, what skills would a good partner have? If you are great with numbers, what skills would you want in a partner? --Why should a business team be organized so that everyone shares in the ownership and the profits? What might happen if the team isn't organized in that way? Assigned: Come up with one new product or service that you think is a current business opportunity--review the five roots of opportunity to help you with ideas. Be able to identify what root of opportunity it fits into; what the product/service will look like; what characteristics does it have beyond being an idea; who or what skills are needed for this opportunity to happen? Thursday Completed in class: Small group discussion of business opportunities; be able to identify what root of opportunity it fits into; what the product/service will look like; what characteristics does it have beyond being an idea; who or what skills are needed for this opportunity to happen? Friday NO SCHOOL |
| 3rd Quarter Week 3 |
| Unit 2 Topics |
| Unit 3 Topics |