BY END OF WEEK 9

1.BUSINESS NAME

9 PARTS OF BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS PLANNING SHEETS

2.  LOGO:  

iPad app – LogoScopic – Logo maker. by RoadRocks. LLC ($4.99)
https://appsto.re/us/lk-74.i

(2023 update:  recommend CANVA)

3.  9-PART BUSINESS CANVAS
iPad app:  Business Model Toolbox by Strategyzer AG ($28.99)* <—DISCONTINUED!!!
https://appsto.re/us/7zCUz.i

recommend:  Lean Model Canvas by AppBot

4.  Draft of ELEVATOR SPEECH

great youtubes showing/explaining ELEVATOR SPEECHES, CONCEPT MAPS

5.  Slogan

 

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Follow general 2-part daily lesson plan format* of:

Part 1:  Teaching/Review of ENTREPRENEUR concepts through discussion/worksheets, videos, websites, etc.

Part 2:  Individual PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT – brainstorming, discussing entrepreneur ideas, ordering materials, writing letters/emails to people who can help their business, work on making items to sell.

*exceptions to the 2-part daily lesson plan format would be when the class has a guest speaker, or when they are making/videotaping  formal presentations to the class

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Week 4, Days 1 – 5:

PART 1:  Review Concepts with previous worksheets, discussion:

• What is an Entrepreneur?
• What is a Microbusiness?
• Write “Entrepreneur” 5X
• Selling Products vs. Services
• In this course are we selling Products or Services?
• Business Model Canvas (9 parts …  what do the terms mean?)
• Business Model Canvas  –  9 parts – fill out worksheet
• Characteristics of successful entrepreneurs/microbusinesses
• What is a mentor?

Continue watching  youtube:  Biz Kids entrepreneur/microbusiness examples/ideas.  After viewing a youtube profile on a particular teen entrepreneur, fill out the Business Model Canvas (9 parts) worksheets together.
Biz Kids: Entrepreneur Page

Biz Kids Profile: The Tie Guy

Biz Kids Profile: Snap Caps

Biz Kids Profile: The Karimkhani Sisters

Biz Kids Profile: You’re On Deck

Biz Kids Profile: Kids’ Kitchen

Biz Kids Profile: Global Connect Coffee Shop

Biz Kids Profile: Pastry Footwear

Biz Kids Profile: Food From the Hood

Biz Kids Profile: The Bikery Bakery

Biz Kids Profile: Kenny’s Lobster Roaches

Biz Kids Profile: Logan Magazine

Characteristics of successful entrepreneurs/microbusinesses:

Biz Kids: Marketing

Biz Kids: Selling Yourself

Kindling Studios

Business New Daily: Young Entrepreneurs

How A Bullied, Dyslexic !6-year Old Entrepreneur Fought Back and Found His Way

Huffington Post: Teen Entrepreneurs

Teen Entrepreneur DVD:  Ten9eight: Shoot for the Moon

PART 2:

Individual Product Development

• writing notes/letters/emails to people who can help them/provide feedback
• ordering/acquiring materials
• develop inventory/time management/cash management system
• create inventory (items to sell)
• business name
• business logo/slogan (teacher’s note:  more able students use PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS; students who need simpler format:  LOGOMAKER APP on iPad) (2023 update:  recommend CANVA to make logo)
• Business Plan Canvas Planning Sheets

TEACHERS’S NOTE:  STUDENTS ARE PRIMARILY MOTIVATED AND FOCUSED ON CREATING THEIR PRODUCTS.  OF THE 7 INTERNS IN THIS CLASS, 4 ARE WORKING INDEPENDENTLY IN MAKING THEIR PRODUCTS.  SOME OF THE PRODUCTS NEED TWEAKING … BUT, FOR THE MOST PART, THOSE 4 STUDENTS ARE HEADING ON THE RIGHT TRACK, AND WILL HAVE SELLABLE ITEMS.

INDIVIDUAL STUDENT PROGRESS:

name	business name	logo	9-part plan	Elevator speech (written)	Elevator speech (video)	gathered feedback	ready for sale	FINISHED PRODUCT PHOTOS
RBP	Handmade By Randi	X
VC	Movie T-shirts
CP	Founder’s Creations
RP	Rosario’s Crochet Creations
AL	Alondra’s Necklaces
AP
MTT	Mark’s Superhero Magnets
AJ