September 9 - Introduction
1. Nearpod Link--how to get in and maneuver
2. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
3. Virtual Scavenger Hunt/Share
4. Welcome to Bus Ess! Syllabus/Tour de Canvas/Zoom Info
5. For next class: Bring a Deck of Cards
September 11 - Teamwork/What is Business?
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. What is TeamWork? Brainstorm
3. Card Tower--Builder/2 Designers; tallest tower with the least amount of cards; breakout rooms
4. Virtual IceBreaker Bingo--Play/Share
5. Business Essentials Kahoot
6. For next class: Bring Pen/Paper
September 15 - Current Event
1. Roll Call--Favorite TV Show/Movie
2. Find/Post a meme that describes school 2020; Collab Board
3. Virtual Bingo--Each participant writes their response and holds it up to the camera. Anyone whose screen has a row, column, or diagonal with all the same responses wins:
September 17 - Careers in Business
1. Roll Call--Most Boring Fact About You
2. Business Careers--are you a numbers person? Love ads? Careers in Business--what are some that you can think of? Collab board
3. Career Exploration Kahoot
4. Let's see what career area might be best for you? Take the Career Interest Survey below.
6. Discuss that we won't Zoom on Monday; explain what to do instead
September 21 - Business Careers Article/Assignment
1. Read Business Careers Article
2. Complete the Article Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
3. Work on Current Event Assignment; Due Sept.25; submit to Canvas when complete
September 23 - Soft Skills
1. Discuss Article Assignment; what are some things about business careers that you learned?
2. What are "soft skills"? Brainstorm
3. Hard vs. Soft Skills; Top Soft Skills
4. Breakout rooms and discuss the following:
6. Work on Soft Skills Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
September 25 - Current Event Due
1. Current Event Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
2. Share/discuss your article
September 29 - Economic Decisions
1. What is Economics (Nearpod)
2. Intro to Ch.1/2--Economic Decisions and Systems (My Nearpod)
3. Needs/Wants Game
October 1 - Free Enterprise/Supply & Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise (My Nearpod); Caveonomics
2. Econ HW--Canvas Modules
October 5 - Supply/Demand
1. Go over Econ HW
2. Finish Supply and Demand (My Nearpod); Crash Course Video Activity (Nearpod)
3. Play Coffee Shop
4. Read Free Enterprise Article; Complete Free Enterprise Assignment
October 7 - Supply/Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise Assignment
2. Review/Take Econ/Free Ent Quiz--take on Canvas
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Play Lemonade Stand
5. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
October 9 - Supply/Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise Assignment
2. Review/Take Econ/Free Ent Quiz--take on Canvas
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Play Lemonade Stand
5. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
October 13 - Supply and Demand Activity/Assignment
1. Supply and Demand Around the World
October 15 - Supply and Demand Activity/Assignment
1. Finish Supply and Demand Around the World; Submit to Canvas when complete
2. Discuss Supply and Demand Around the World
3. What is GDP?
4. Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity (Nearpod)
5. GDP Explained; What is Productivity
October 19 - Ch.3 Measuring Economic Activity
1. Finish Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity
2. Inflation vs Deflation (new?)
3. National Debt, National Debt Crash Course; Debt Clock
4. Do Discussion Board in Canvas Module
October 21 - Test Review/Test
1. Unit 1 Test Review
2. Unit 1 Test
October 23 - Test/Business Spotlight
1. Unit 1 Test
2. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Starbucks History, Starbucks
3. Do Starbucks Discussion Board in Canvas Module
October 27 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Can of Beans Activity
2. Intro to Ch. 5--Types of Businesses (Nearpod)
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt (Hand out today; relink this activity from files)
4. Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices (Hand out today)
October 30 - NO SCHOOL
November 2 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Stocks/Bonds (Nearpod Video, Finance)
2. Intro to Stocks/Bonds (Nearpod), Stocks vs. Bonds
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt (Hand out today)
4. Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices (Hand out today)
November 3 - Stocks/Bonds
1. Work on Stock Market Scavenger Hunt and Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices
2. Due next class
November 4 - Stocks/Bonds
1. Go over Stock Market Scavenger Hunt and Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices
2. Franchising (notes slide)
3. 5 Guys, Subway, Inside McDonald's
November 6 - NO SCHOOL -- STAFF DEVELOPMENT
November 9 - Franchises
1. What are Franchises? Franchising Video
2. Top Franchises 2019
3. Chic-fil-a
4. Chic-fil-a--What Makes Us Different?
5. Work on Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment--submit to Canvas when complete; due by next class
November 10 - Entrepreneurship
1. Go over Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment
2. Share out--what did you learn about your franchise? Advantages/Disadvantages of Franchising; What types of businesses are best suited?
3. Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
November 12 - Entrepreneurship
1. Finish Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
2. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Amazon
3. Complete discussion board Amazon
4. Begin Business Activities/Business Structures HW--Canvas Modules; due next class; submit to Canvas when completed
November 16 - Entrepreneurship
1. Finish/Go over Business Activities/Business Structures HW--Canvas Modules
2. Best Advice from the Sharks
3. Advice from famous entrepreneurs (list);
November 18 - Entrepreneurship
1. Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
2. Complete Entrepreneurship Quiz/Reflection Assignment (Canvas Modules)--Due before next class
November 20 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Go over Entrepreneurship Quiz/Reflection Assignment (Canvas Modules)--Due TODAY
2. Famous Entrepreneurs, More Entrepreneurs
3. Intro Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
4. Generate class list of choices...who do you want to research?
November 24 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
November 25-27 - NO SCHOOL -- THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 1 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 3 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 7 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Present Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 9 - Watch Shark Tank
1. Reminder: Unit 2 Test Next Class
2. Review for Test
3. Watch Shark Tank/Shark Tank Activity
December 11 - Unit 2 Test
1. Take Unit 2 Test
December 15 - Marketing
1. Let's kick off our marketing unit with Sporcle!
3. Discuss Top Marketing/Product Fails; McD's Failures
December 17 - Marketing
1. Subliminal Marketing; Supermarket Psychology; Retail Tricks
2. Supermarket Persuasion Activity
3. Intro to Sales Pitch Assignment--Canvas Modules; Scrub Daddy; Drop Stop
December 21 - Marketing
1. Sales Pitch Assignment Due--Canvas Modules; can submit video or perform live in class
2. Top 10 Best Marketing; Memorable Marketing; Best Super Bowl
3. Intro to Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 4 - Marketing
1. Students choose Ad Campaign for project
2. Work on Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 6 - Marketing
1. Work on Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 8 - Review for Final/The Profit
1. Finish Best Ad Campaign of All Time--Canvas Modules
January 12 -13--Finals
1. Complete CTE Course Survey
2. Finish Best Ad Campaign of All Time--Canvas Modules
3. Begin Final--Best Campaign Ever Discussion Board
2019
August 15 - Introduction
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. Introduction Activity--Paper Airplanes
*See slide for specifics
August 16 - SAVING SAM!
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What is Teamwork Brainstorm
3. Line up in Silence (birth date); Groups of 4
4. Supplies: 4 paperclips, cup, lifesaver, worm
5. Help! We need to Save Sam!
August 19 - Syllabus/Categories
1. Class procedures and expectations are discussed within the Class Syllabus
2. Categories
August 20 - Current Event/Business Kahoot
1. Discuss Current Event Assignment
2. Business Essentials Kahoot
August 21/22 - Ch. 1 Economic Decisions
1. Choose seats for seat chart
2. What is Business? Video Overview
3. Intro to Ch.1/2--Economic Decisions and Systems
4. Hand out Ch. 1 Assignment--HW; Due Friday
August 23 - Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Needs/Wants Game
2. Go over Ch. 1 Assignment--HW
3. Discuss Supply and Demand
August 26 - Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Reminder: Quiz on Block Day
2. Discuss Supply and Demand
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Intro Marketplace Activity--Start Planning; will be next week on block day
5. Hand out Ch. 2 HW, HW Pt. 2 -- Due Tuesday
August 27 - Intro to Marketplace Activity/Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Go over Ch. 2 HW, HW Pt. 2
2. Reminder: Quiz Tomorrow; Be ready
3. Play Coffee Shop
August 28/29 - Ch.3 Measuring Economic Activity
1. Review/Take Ch. 1/2 Quiz--take on Canvas
2. Reminder: Current Event Due next Friday
3. Reminder: Show Lemonade Stand/Activity since I am gone Friday
4. What is GDP?
5. Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity
6. Inflation vs Deflation
7. National Debt, National Debt Crash Course; Debt Clock
August 30 - Lemonade Stand
1. Play Lemonade Stand
2. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
3. If extra time, work on Current Event
September 2 - NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY
September 3 - Ch. 3
1. Be ready for Marketplace Activity; be prepared with unique product, speech, signage TOMORROW
2. Make Marketplace Sign/Upload Current Event
September 4/5 - Marketplace Activity
1. Marketplace Activity; be prepared with unique product, speech, signage
2. Marketplace Make-Up Activity
3. Marketplace Reflection/Discussion
September 6 – Current Event DUE
1. Current Event Assignment Due; be prepared to share
September 9 - Test Review
1. Unit 1 Test Review
September 10 - Unit 1 Test
1. Unit 1 Test
September 11/12 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Starbucks History, Starbucks
2. Can of Beans Activity
3. Intro to Ch. 5--Types of Businesses
September 13 - Ch. 5 Types of Business/Stocks
1. Finish Ch. 5--Types of Businesses
2. Intro to Stocks/Bonds
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt; HW if you don't finish--due next class
September 16 - Stock Market Sim
1. Go over Stock Market Scavenger Hunt
2. Stock Market Simulation
September 17 - Franchises
1. Finish Stock Market Simulation and go over
2. Franchising (notes slide)
3. 5 Guys, Subway, Inside McDonald's
September 18/19 - Franchises
1. What are Franchises? Franchising Video
2. Top Franchises 2018
3. Chic-fil-a
4. Chic-fil-a--What Makes Us Different?
5. Work on Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment--HW if not finished; due on Friday
September 20 - Entrepreneurship
1. Collect Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment
2. Share out--what did you learn about your franchise? Advantages/Disadvantages of Franchising; What types of businesses are best suited?
3. Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
4. Ch. 5/6 HW
September 23 - Entrepreneurship
1. Go over Ch. 5/6 HW
2. Best Advice from the Sharks
3. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Amazon
September 24 - Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Guest Speaker--Mr. Houseworth--Fan360
September 25/26 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
2. Advice from famous entrepreneurs (list);
3. Famous Entrepreneurs, More Entrepreneurs
4. Intro Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
5. Generate class list of choices...who do you want to research?
September 27 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
September 30 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 1 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 2/3 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Present Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 4 - NO SCHOOL--P/T CONFERENCES
October 7 - Presentations/Test Review
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment Presentations
2. Reminder: Unit 2 Test Next Class
3. Review for Test
October 8 - Unit 2 Test
1. Take Unit 2 Test
2. Are you creative or entrepreneurial? Business Idea Challenge activities
3. Entrepreneur or Not? Take Entrepreneur Quiz
4. Write a paragraph that summarizes your results and submit to Canvas
October 9/10 – Watch Shark Tank
1. Watch Shark Tank/Do Activity
2. Begin Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation--what will your idea be?
3. Partners?
October 11 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work with partner on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 14 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 15 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
2. Reminder about Current Event Assignment #2
October 17 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 18 – NO SCHOOL - END QTR. 1
October 21 - NO SCHOOL--PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
October 22 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Finish working on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 23/24 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Present Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
2. Shark Tank Recap Sheet-Fill out as reminder for Reflection Assignment
October 25 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Present Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation!
2. Shark Tank Reflection; HW if you don't finish
October 28 – Shark Tank Business Plan Reflection
1. Finish presenting Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation!
2. Intro to Marketing
October 29 - Marketing
1. Finish Marketing Notes
October 30/31 – Halloween
1. Halloween Hangman/Ellen Haunted Ship
2. Ten 31 on Sharktank; Ten 31 Sharktank Update; Ten 31; Top Halloween Marketing Campaigns;
M&M Game; Halloween Marketing Promos; Top Attractions
3. Let's kick off our marketing unit with Sporcle!
November 1 – Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Guest Speaker--Mr. Wilkins--Penn Station
November 4 – Marketing
1. 30 Second Commercial Activity Activity
2. Discuss Top Marketing/Product Fails; McD's Failures
3. Reminder: Current Event Due Friday
November 5 – Marketing
1. 4 P's Activity (Groups/Pics of Items); Target Market Defined
2. Top 10 Best Marketing; Memorable Marketing; Best Super Bowl
November 6/7 – Marketing
1. Subliminal Marketing; Supermarket Psychology; Retail Tricks
2. Supermarket Persuasion Activity
3. Discuss Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal project; McDonalds; Show Examples
November 8 – Current Event Due
1. Current Event Assignment; be prepared to present
November 11 - Marketing
1. Discuss Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal project; McDonalds; Show Examples;
discuss good beginning/conclusion/green screen; mention price and what it is called and what is in meal
2. Create Groups/Explain Project
3. Plan an organize how you will make your prototype (what supplies? who is bringing what?); be ready to make prototype in the LMC Makerspace Wed/Thursday
4. Need to plan your commercial and show me for approval
November 12 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal with group
2. Plan an organize how you will make your prototype (what supplies? who is bringing what?); be ready to make prototype in the LMC Makerspace Wed/Thursday
November 13/14 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Plan your prototype and commercial; will need to show me for approval before you can film!
3. Go to LMC Makerspace to make prototype/film commercial
November 15 - Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Mr. Peterson--Hostess
November 18 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Finalize Prototype, Polish Script, Work on Print Ad
November 19 – Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Finalize Prototype, Polish/Practice Script, Work on Print Ad
November 20/21 - Marketing
1. Finish Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Go to the LMC to film commercial
November 22 - Marketing
1. Finish Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal--edit in my room; DUE TODAY
2. Go to the LMC to film commercial/edit on Macbook
November 25 - Business Ethics
1. Show best commercials and print ads to the class
2. Begin Business Ethics--Notes
November 26 - Business Ethics
1. Finish Business Ethics--Notes
2. Business Ethics Activity (move around room)
November 27-29 -- NO SCHOOL-- THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 2 – Business Ethics
1. Undercover Boss--OTC (S3, Ep 7)
December 3 - Business Ethics
1. The Profit--Planet Popcorn (S1, Ep 3)
December 4/5 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Begin Berwyn Ice Cream-Overview
2. Berwyn Ice Cream-Job Application/Interview Questions
*Fill out application and submit into Canvas for grading; discuss interview questions; pair up and role play; bring up a few people to demo
December 6 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Job Application Due--Go over; submit to Canvas for Grading
2. Berwyn Job #1--3 Site Analysis Forms (write on forms; give final recommendation)
December 9 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #1 Due--3 Site Analysis Forms
2. Discuss/Do Job #3 HW--Store Layout; Cut/Paste to new page or Electronically Re-Draw and Upload to Canvas
December 10 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #3 Due--Store Layout; Cut/Paste or Electronically Re-Draw and Upload to Canvas
2. Discuss/Do Job #9 HW--Sales Analysis; Spreadsheet
December 11 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #9 Due
2. Discuss/Do Job #10 HW--Memorandum Format
December 12 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #10 Due--Upload to Canvas
2. Discuss/Do Job #13 HW--Production Schedule
December 13 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #13 Due
2. Discuss/Do Job #21 HW--Balance Sheet
December 16 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #21 Due
2. Final Review (Test 1 Review)
December 17 - Final Review
1. All Berwyn Assignments are Due; Ice Cream Celebration
2. Review for Final
December 18-20 - Finals
1. Mrs. Krewson's Survey
2. CTE Survey (District)
3. Finals--Thursday, Dec. 19--3rd Hr--7:50-9:10; 4th Hr--9:20-10:40; 5th Hr--10:50-12:10
No Time:
Business Ethics
1. The Profit--Skullduggery (S2, Ep 5)
1. The Profit--Ferrell's Ice Cream (S4, Ep 1)
Franchisng: 4. Begin The Profit--Simple Greek
Could this be revised as a quicker partner project with assigned companies?
1. Begin Logos, Slogans, Trademarks, Jingles Project--can only use Prezi, Adobe Spark, Emaze or Visme
1. Nearpod Link--how to get in and maneuver
2. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
3. Virtual Scavenger Hunt/Share
4. Welcome to Bus Ess! Syllabus/Tour de Canvas/Zoom Info
5. For next class: Bring a Deck of Cards
September 11 - Teamwork/What is Business?
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. What is TeamWork? Brainstorm
3. Card Tower--Builder/2 Designers; tallest tower with the least amount of cards; breakout rooms
4. Virtual IceBreaker Bingo--Play/Share
5. Business Essentials Kahoot
6. For next class: Bring Pen/Paper
September 15 - Current Event
1. Roll Call--Favorite TV Show/Movie
2. Find/Post a meme that describes school 2020; Collab Board
3. Virtual Bingo--Each participant writes their response and holds it up to the camera. Anyone whose screen has a row, column, or diagonal with all the same responses wins:
- What was the last thing you had to drink?
- What is your favorite Netflix binge show
- Where was your last fast food meal?
- What is your favorite type of exercise?
- What is your least favorite word?
September 17 - Careers in Business
1. Roll Call--Most Boring Fact About You
2. Business Careers--are you a numbers person? Love ads? Careers in Business--what are some that you can think of? Collab board
3. Career Exploration Kahoot
4. Let's see what career area might be best for you? Take the Career Interest Survey below.
- Minnesota State CareerWise Education--what were the TWO career clusters you rated HIGHEST in?(poll?? collab board)
6. Discuss that we won't Zoom on Monday; explain what to do instead
September 21 - Business Careers Article/Assignment
1. Read Business Careers Article
2. Complete the Article Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
3. Work on Current Event Assignment; Due Sept.25; submit to Canvas when complete
September 23 - Soft Skills
1. Discuss Article Assignment; what are some things about business careers that you learned?
2. What are "soft skills"? Brainstorm
3. Hard vs. Soft Skills; Top Soft Skills
4. Breakout rooms and discuss the following:
- What is the difference between soft skills and hard skills? Give examples
- Why are soft skills almost more important than hard skills?
- Do you feel like individuals are leaving the educational system ready to be productive, successful employees? Why/why not?
6. Work on Soft Skills Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
September 25 - Current Event Due
1. Current Event Assignment; submit to Canvas when complete
2. Share/discuss your article
September 29 - Economic Decisions
1. What is Economics (Nearpod)
2. Intro to Ch.1/2--Economic Decisions and Systems (My Nearpod)
3. Needs/Wants Game
October 1 - Free Enterprise/Supply & Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise (My Nearpod); Caveonomics
2. Econ HW--Canvas Modules
October 5 - Supply/Demand
1. Go over Econ HW
2. Finish Supply and Demand (My Nearpod); Crash Course Video Activity (Nearpod)
3. Play Coffee Shop
4. Read Free Enterprise Article; Complete Free Enterprise Assignment
October 7 - Supply/Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise Assignment
2. Review/Take Econ/Free Ent Quiz--take on Canvas
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Play Lemonade Stand
5. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
October 9 - Supply/Demand
1. Discuss Free Enterprise Assignment
2. Review/Take Econ/Free Ent Quiz--take on Canvas
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Play Lemonade Stand
5. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
October 13 - Supply and Demand Activity/Assignment
1. Supply and Demand Around the World
October 15 - Supply and Demand Activity/Assignment
1. Finish Supply and Demand Around the World; Submit to Canvas when complete
2. Discuss Supply and Demand Around the World
3. What is GDP?
4. Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity (Nearpod)
5. GDP Explained; What is Productivity
October 19 - Ch.3 Measuring Economic Activity
1. Finish Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity
2. Inflation vs Deflation (new?)
3. National Debt, National Debt Crash Course; Debt Clock
4. Do Discussion Board in Canvas Module
October 21 - Test Review/Test
1. Unit 1 Test Review
2. Unit 1 Test
October 23 - Test/Business Spotlight
1. Unit 1 Test
2. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Starbucks History, Starbucks
3. Do Starbucks Discussion Board in Canvas Module
October 27 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Can of Beans Activity
2. Intro to Ch. 5--Types of Businesses (Nearpod)
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt (Hand out today; relink this activity from files)
4. Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices (Hand out today)
October 30 - NO SCHOOL
November 2 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Stocks/Bonds (Nearpod Video, Finance)
2. Intro to Stocks/Bonds (Nearpod), Stocks vs. Bonds
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt (Hand out today)
4. Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices (Hand out today)
November 3 - Stocks/Bonds
1. Work on Stock Market Scavenger Hunt and Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices
2. Due next class
November 4 - Stocks/Bonds
1. Go over Stock Market Scavenger Hunt and Stock Market Simulation/Stock Prices
2. Franchising (notes slide)
3. 5 Guys, Subway, Inside McDonald's
November 6 - NO SCHOOL -- STAFF DEVELOPMENT
November 9 - Franchises
1. What are Franchises? Franchising Video
2. Top Franchises 2019
3. Chic-fil-a
4. Chic-fil-a--What Makes Us Different?
5. Work on Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment--submit to Canvas when complete; due by next class
November 10 - Entrepreneurship
1. Go over Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment
2. Share out--what did you learn about your franchise? Advantages/Disadvantages of Franchising; What types of businesses are best suited?
3. Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
November 12 - Entrepreneurship
1. Finish Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
2. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Amazon
3. Complete discussion board Amazon
4. Begin Business Activities/Business Structures HW--Canvas Modules; due next class; submit to Canvas when completed
November 16 - Entrepreneurship
1. Finish/Go over Business Activities/Business Structures HW--Canvas Modules
2. Best Advice from the Sharks
3. Advice from famous entrepreneurs (list);
November 18 - Entrepreneurship
1. Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
2. Complete Entrepreneurship Quiz/Reflection Assignment (Canvas Modules)--Due before next class
November 20 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Go over Entrepreneurship Quiz/Reflection Assignment (Canvas Modules)--Due TODAY
2. Famous Entrepreneurs, More Entrepreneurs
3. Intro Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
4. Generate class list of choices...who do you want to research?
November 24 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
November 25-27 - NO SCHOOL -- THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 1 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 3 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 7 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Present Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
December 9 - Watch Shark Tank
1. Reminder: Unit 2 Test Next Class
2. Review for Test
3. Watch Shark Tank/Shark Tank Activity
December 11 - Unit 2 Test
1. Take Unit 2 Test
December 15 - Marketing
1. Let's kick off our marketing unit with Sporcle!
- Corporate Logos
- Corporate Logos 2
- Corporate Logos 3
- Fast Food Logos
- Advertising Slogans
- Quotable Slogans
- Commercial Jingles
- Can you name the ingredients to a Big Mac?
3. Discuss Top Marketing/Product Fails; McD's Failures
December 17 - Marketing
1. Subliminal Marketing; Supermarket Psychology; Retail Tricks
2. Supermarket Persuasion Activity
3. Intro to Sales Pitch Assignment--Canvas Modules; Scrub Daddy; Drop Stop
December 21 - Marketing
1. Sales Pitch Assignment Due--Canvas Modules; can submit video or perform live in class
2. Top 10 Best Marketing; Memorable Marketing; Best Super Bowl
3. Intro to Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 4 - Marketing
1. Students choose Ad Campaign for project
2. Work on Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 6 - Marketing
1. Work on Best Ad Campaign of All Time project--Canvas Modules (can only use Prezi, Emaze or Canva)
January 8 - Review for Final/The Profit
1. Finish Best Ad Campaign of All Time--Canvas Modules
January 12 -13--Finals
1. Complete CTE Course Survey
2. Finish Best Ad Campaign of All Time--Canvas Modules
3. Begin Final--Best Campaign Ever Discussion Board
2019
August 15 - Introduction
1. Roll Call--Favorite Place you have traveled to
2. Introduction Activity--Paper Airplanes
*See slide for specifics
August 16 - SAVING SAM!
1. Roll Call--Fav Food/Where?
2. What is Teamwork Brainstorm
3. Line up in Silence (birth date); Groups of 4
4. Supplies: 4 paperclips, cup, lifesaver, worm
5. Help! We need to Save Sam!
August 19 - Syllabus/Categories
1. Class procedures and expectations are discussed within the Class Syllabus
2. Categories
August 20 - Current Event/Business Kahoot
1. Discuss Current Event Assignment
2. Business Essentials Kahoot
August 21/22 - Ch. 1 Economic Decisions
1. Choose seats for seat chart
2. What is Business? Video Overview
3. Intro to Ch.1/2--Economic Decisions and Systems
4. Hand out Ch. 1 Assignment--HW; Due Friday
August 23 - Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Needs/Wants Game
2. Go over Ch. 1 Assignment--HW
3. Discuss Supply and Demand
August 26 - Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Reminder: Quiz on Block Day
2. Discuss Supply and Demand
3. Supply and Demand Charting Activity
4. Intro Marketplace Activity--Start Planning; will be next week on block day
5. Hand out Ch. 2 HW, HW Pt. 2 -- Due Tuesday
August 27 - Intro to Marketplace Activity/Ch. 1 Supply and Demand
1. Go over Ch. 2 HW, HW Pt. 2
2. Reminder: Quiz Tomorrow; Be ready
3. Play Coffee Shop
August 28/29 - Ch.3 Measuring Economic Activity
1. Review/Take Ch. 1/2 Quiz--take on Canvas
2. Reminder: Current Event Due next Friday
3. Reminder: Show Lemonade Stand/Activity since I am gone Friday
4. What is GDP?
5. Ch. 3--Measuring Economic Activity
6. Inflation vs Deflation
7. National Debt, National Debt Crash Course; Debt Clock
August 30 - Lemonade Stand
1. Play Lemonade Stand
2. Do Lemonade Stand Activity; upload to Canvas
3. If extra time, work on Current Event
September 2 - NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY
September 3 - Ch. 3
1. Be ready for Marketplace Activity; be prepared with unique product, speech, signage TOMORROW
2. Make Marketplace Sign/Upload Current Event
September 4/5 - Marketplace Activity
1. Marketplace Activity; be prepared with unique product, speech, signage
2. Marketplace Make-Up Activity
3. Marketplace Reflection/Discussion
September 6 – Current Event DUE
1. Current Event Assignment Due; be prepared to share
September 9 - Test Review
1. Unit 1 Test Review
September 10 - Unit 1 Test
1. Unit 1 Test
September 11/12 - Ch. 5 Types of Business
1. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Starbucks History, Starbucks
2. Can of Beans Activity
3. Intro to Ch. 5--Types of Businesses
September 13 - Ch. 5 Types of Business/Stocks
1. Finish Ch. 5--Types of Businesses
2. Intro to Stocks/Bonds
3. Stock Market Scavenger Hunt; HW if you don't finish--due next class
September 16 - Stock Market Sim
1. Go over Stock Market Scavenger Hunt
2. Stock Market Simulation
September 17 - Franchises
1. Finish Stock Market Simulation and go over
2. Franchising (notes slide)
3. 5 Guys, Subway, Inside McDonald's
September 18/19 - Franchises
1. What are Franchises? Franchising Video
2. Top Franchises 2018
3. Chic-fil-a
4. Chic-fil-a--What Makes Us Different?
5. Work on Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment--HW if not finished; due on Friday
September 20 - Entrepreneurship
1. Collect Chic-fil-a/Franchise Assignment
2. Share out--what did you learn about your franchise? Advantages/Disadvantages of Franchising; What types of businesses are best suited?
3. Entrepreneurship Notes--Ch. 6
4. Ch. 5/6 HW
September 23 - Entrepreneurship
1. Go over Ch. 5/6 HW
2. Best Advice from the Sharks
3. Spotlight on Successful Businesses: Amazon
September 24 - Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Guest Speaker--Mr. Houseworth--Fan360
September 25/26 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
2. Advice from famous entrepreneurs (list);
3. Famous Entrepreneurs, More Entrepreneurs
4. Intro Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
5. Generate class list of choices...who do you want to research?
September 27 - Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
September 30 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Work on Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 1 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 2/3 - Famous Entrepreneur Presentations
1. Present Famous Entrepreneur Assignment
October 4 - NO SCHOOL--P/T CONFERENCES
October 7 - Presentations/Test Review
1. Finish Famous Entrepreneur Assignment Presentations
2. Reminder: Unit 2 Test Next Class
3. Review for Test
October 8 - Unit 2 Test
1. Take Unit 2 Test
2. Are you creative or entrepreneurial? Business Idea Challenge activities
3. Entrepreneur or Not? Take Entrepreneur Quiz
4. Write a paragraph that summarizes your results and submit to Canvas
October 9/10 – Watch Shark Tank
1. Watch Shark Tank/Do Activity
2. Begin Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation--what will your idea be?
3. Partners?
October 11 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work with partner on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 14 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 15 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
2. Reminder about Current Event Assignment #2
October 17 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Work on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 18 – NO SCHOOL - END QTR. 1
October 21 - NO SCHOOL--PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
October 22 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Finish working on Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
October 23/24 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Present Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation
2. Shark Tank Recap Sheet-Fill out as reminder for Reflection Assignment
October 25 – Shark Tank Business Plan
1. Present Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation!
2. Shark Tank Reflection; HW if you don't finish
October 28 – Shark Tank Business Plan Reflection
1. Finish presenting Shark Tank Business Plan Presentation!
2. Intro to Marketing
October 29 - Marketing
1. Finish Marketing Notes
October 30/31 – Halloween
1. Halloween Hangman/Ellen Haunted Ship
2. Ten 31 on Sharktank; Ten 31 Sharktank Update; Ten 31; Top Halloween Marketing Campaigns;
M&M Game; Halloween Marketing Promos; Top Attractions
3. Let's kick off our marketing unit with Sporcle!
- Corporate Logos
- Corporate Logos 2
- Corporate Logos 3
- Fast Food Logos
- Advertising Slogans
- Quotable Slogans
- Commercial Jingles
- Can you name the ingredients to a Big Mac?
November 1 – Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Guest Speaker--Mr. Wilkins--Penn Station
November 4 – Marketing
1. 30 Second Commercial Activity Activity
2. Discuss Top Marketing/Product Fails; McD's Failures
3. Reminder: Current Event Due Friday
November 5 – Marketing
1. 4 P's Activity (Groups/Pics of Items); Target Market Defined
2. Top 10 Best Marketing; Memorable Marketing; Best Super Bowl
November 6/7 – Marketing
1. Subliminal Marketing; Supermarket Psychology; Retail Tricks
2. Supermarket Persuasion Activity
3. Discuss Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal project; McDonalds; Show Examples
November 8 – Current Event Due
1. Current Event Assignment; be prepared to present
November 11 - Marketing
1. Discuss Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal project; McDonalds; Show Examples;
discuss good beginning/conclusion/green screen; mention price and what it is called and what is in meal
2. Create Groups/Explain Project
3. Plan an organize how you will make your prototype (what supplies? who is bringing what?); be ready to make prototype in the LMC Makerspace Wed/Thursday
4. Need to plan your commercial and show me for approval
November 12 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal with group
2. Plan an organize how you will make your prototype (what supplies? who is bringing what?); be ready to make prototype in the LMC Makerspace Wed/Thursday
November 13/14 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Plan your prototype and commercial; will need to show me for approval before you can film!
3. Go to LMC Makerspace to make prototype/film commercial
November 15 - Guest Speaker
1. Welcome Mr. Peterson--Hostess
November 18 - Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Finalize Prototype, Polish Script, Work on Print Ad
November 19 – Marketing
1. Work on Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Finalize Prototype, Polish/Practice Script, Work on Print Ad
November 20/21 - Marketing
1. Finish Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal
2. Go to the LMC to film commercial
November 22 - Marketing
1. Finish Packaging/Promo Project--Create Your Own Kids Meal--edit in my room; DUE TODAY
2. Go to the LMC to film commercial/edit on Macbook
November 25 - Business Ethics
1. Show best commercials and print ads to the class
2. Begin Business Ethics--Notes
November 26 - Business Ethics
1. Finish Business Ethics--Notes
2. Business Ethics Activity (move around room)
November 27-29 -- NO SCHOOL-- THANKSGIVING BREAK
December 2 – Business Ethics
1. Undercover Boss--OTC (S3, Ep 7)
December 3 - Business Ethics
1. The Profit--Planet Popcorn (S1, Ep 3)
December 4/5 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Begin Berwyn Ice Cream-Overview
2. Berwyn Ice Cream-Job Application/Interview Questions
*Fill out application and submit into Canvas for grading; discuss interview questions; pair up and role play; bring up a few people to demo
December 6 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Job Application Due--Go over; submit to Canvas for Grading
2. Berwyn Job #1--3 Site Analysis Forms (write on forms; give final recommendation)
December 9 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #1 Due--3 Site Analysis Forms
2. Discuss/Do Job #3 HW--Store Layout; Cut/Paste to new page or Electronically Re-Draw and Upload to Canvas
December 10 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #3 Due--Store Layout; Cut/Paste or Electronically Re-Draw and Upload to Canvas
2. Discuss/Do Job #9 HW--Sales Analysis; Spreadsheet
December 11 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #9 Due
2. Discuss/Do Job #10 HW--Memorandum Format
December 12 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #10 Due--Upload to Canvas
2. Discuss/Do Job #13 HW--Production Schedule
December 13 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #13 Due
2. Discuss/Do Job #21 HW--Balance Sheet
December 16 - Berwyn Ice Cream
1. Berwyn Job #21 Due
2. Final Review (Test 1 Review)
December 17 - Final Review
1. All Berwyn Assignments are Due; Ice Cream Celebration
2. Review for Final
December 18-20 - Finals
1. Mrs. Krewson's Survey
2. CTE Survey (District)
3. Finals--Thursday, Dec. 19--3rd Hr--7:50-9:10; 4th Hr--9:20-10:40; 5th Hr--10:50-12:10
No Time:
Business Ethics
1. The Profit--Skullduggery (S2, Ep 5)
1. The Profit--Ferrell's Ice Cream (S4, Ep 1)
Franchisng: 4. Begin The Profit--Simple Greek
Could this be revised as a quicker partner project with assigned companies?
1. Begin Logos, Slogans, Trademarks, Jingles Project--can only use Prezi, Adobe Spark, Emaze or Visme