Daily+Lessons

1/19/12 Seats Name Game Name Game Team Review Course Syllabus

1/20/12 Room Rules Books Computer Rules Log onto wiki Why I'm taking Business Basics (discussion question) About Me Collage

1/23/12 - 1/30/12 Career Research

[|Careers in Business] [|Business Careers site 1] [|Best Business Jobs]



Monday: Part I Tuesday and Wednesday Part II Thursday and Friday: Part III Create a prezi account [|here] be sure to select the "Edu Enjoy" account. Use your school e-mail address and password!! Monday: Share Prezi with class Finished Early: Work on personal collage
 * Timeline/Benchmarks:**


 * Resources:**

Personality style inventories 2. [|CX-Online] Print your results and turn in with your packet. 3. [|Career zone] 4. [|JA] media type="custom" key="12136986"
 * 1.[|Princetonreview.com]**

[|Occupational Outlook Handbook] [|CX-Online]
 * Sites to use for researching careers :**
 * [|Princetonreview.com]**

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1/30/12 Hand in all papers for Career Research Project You will have 30 minutes to review everyone's prezi. You are to comment on 5 prezis using the discussion button on the individuals page. Please comment on interesting facts or prezi design, not general comment like "Hi how are you". Be specific when commenting. Avoid comments like "Your prezi is cool!". When finished save collage as a PDF and drop it into my hand in folder for period 2.
 * Share Prezi's with class:**
 * Finish About Me Collage**

1/31/12 Chapter 5 Pre-Test Aluminum Foil Activity

2/1/12 Read Chapter 5.1 and complete study guide Types of business activity

2/2/12 Junior Achievement - Economics

2/3/12 Sole Proprietor Activity [|Lemonade Stand]

2/6/12 Partnership [|Lemonade Stand] Answer the evaluation below: (Write your response and I will collect it on Wednesday) Lemonade Stand Evaluation You have played the lemonade stand game as an individual and with a partner. Just like in life, you could start a business by yourself or with a partner. Below write about your experience playing the lemonade stand game. What are some of the advantages and disadvantages (of having a partner vs. by yourself) that might arise if this experience was real and your livelihood relied on the success of your lemonade stand? Keep this paper and turn it in on Wednesday.

2/7/12 Forms of business activity Read and complete chapter 5.2 study guide

2/8/12 JA - Economics

2/9/12 Mission Statements Look for a company's mission statement online and share with class Review Camp Cannonball and Central's mission statements Watch video on how to create a mission statement

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Students create personal mission statements using the following outline

Mission Statements [|Personal Mission Statement Builder]
 * Homework:**
 * Read and complete chapter 5.3 study guide**

2/10/12 Check homework Review Terms Term pictures Organizational Charts: [|Functional] [|Matrix] Personal Mission Statement

2/13/12 - 2/15/12 Franchise Activity

2/16/12 JA - Economics Franchise presentations

2/17/12 - 2/21/12 Franchise presentations

2/22/12 Review for Chapter 5 Test

2/23/12 JA Economics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Er69b4HMl8 http://www.feedthepig.org/ http://studentcenter.ja.org/Money/Pages/default.aspx

2/24/12 Chapter 5 Test

2/27/12 Entrepreneurship Challenge Field Trip - Those attending the field trip are excused from the article assignment Article Assignment -

2/28/12 Entrepreneur Characteristics Activity


 * [|Famous Entrepreneurs] - setbacks and successes
 * 20 minutes - Research entrepreneurs and read about their life and success. As you read look and think about specific characteristics that you notice about them.
 * [|website for success stories]
 * 30 minutes -In groups of 3 - grab a piece of roll paper and some markers. Outline one group member on the roll paper. Draw (not write) characteristics of an entrepreneur.
 * Present your entrepreneur to the class

Homework: Write a paragraph highlighting 3 characteristics you possess and 1 characteristic you need to develop, so when combined would make you a successful entrepreneur.

2/29/12
 * Entrepreneur Guest Speaker Assignment [[file:Business Leader Interview.pdf]]
 * Chapter 6.1 overview
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 * Watch the following TED talk and fill out the video summary sheet[[file:Video reaction and summary.doc]]

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 * Read and complete 6.1 outline

3/1/12 JA- Economics

3/2/12 Finish TED Talk from Wednesday

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 * Young Entrepreneur Report**
 * Spend 20 minutes searching online for a young entrepreneur
 * If after those 20 minutes you still can't find someone use the following link
 * **[|Young Entrepreneur]**
 * Create an informational sheet about this person on Word. Your creating a "flyer" so make it look visually appealing.

Be sure to include the following (in your own words not copied from the Internet):
 * 1) how they got started
 * 2) type of business
 * 3) description of business
 * 4) what are they doing now
 * 5) link to the official website
 * 6) picture
 * 7) other information you found that is interesting

Share information with class - When finished print a copy to hand in and also upload your Word document to your wiki page. Draw a line, using the insert horizontal rule button on the editing toolbar, under your last post. Then type the name of your Entrepreneur and post the Word document.


 * Grading:**
 * All information from above is included and labeled 14 points
 * Creativity and Layout 6 points
 * Uploaded to your wiki page 5 points

3/5/12 1. Complete Young Entrepreneur Report from Friday 2. Read Chapter 6 and complete the outlines

3/6/12 Chapter 6.2 Overview SBA Scavenger Hunt

3/7/12 Scavenger Hunt review Chapter 6.3 Overview Read and complete outline for 6.3 SBA Presentation

3/8/12 JA - Economics

3/12/12 Business Plan Activity Chapter 6 Review

3/13/12 Complete Chapter 6 Review Review Game

3/14/12 Chapter 6 Test Shark Tank

3/15/12 JA - Economics

3/16/12 [|National Financial Capability Challenge]

[|Video] - How I made my millions Complete Video Reaction Summary

3/19/12



Retirement article click [|here]

[|Stock Market intro video] Stock Market Activity # 1, 2

3/20/12 Business Leader Interview [|List of companies on NYSE] from this site you can select a tab, like industry, and see companies listed on the NYSE that are in specific industries [|List of companies on the NASDAQ]
 * Homework:** Create a list of at least 20 stocks to choose from for tomorrow's "Stock Draft"

3/21/12 Stock Draft Review how to create stock information wikis. See the Stock Market Page on the left.
 * Stock information wikis due by 3/28/12** - This will be the first grade on the 4th marking period.

3/22/12 Stock activities 3 and 4 Video with stocks term sheet

3/23/12 Business Leader Interview Work on stock information wikis

3/26/12 Work on stock information wikis

3/27/12 Work on stock information wikis

3/28/12 media type="custom" key="13544138" Create an account for stock market game http://www.marketwatch.com/game/businessbasicsspring2012 Begin researching stocks

3/29/12 [|Branding quiz] Assign marketing project

3/30/12 Business Leader Interview x 2 Continue working on marketing project

4/2/12 Continue working on marketing project

4/3/12 JA - Be Entrepreneurial

4/4/12 Continue working on marketing project

4/5/12 Finish group work and Hand in all group project papers

4/10/11 - 4/16/12 Go Business Simulation 4/12 - JA

4/17/12 Business Leader Interview Groups review for presentation Group Presentations

4/18/12 Finish Group Presentations

4/19/12 Read and complete outlines Groups share answers

4/20/12 Start Partner/Individual marketing project



Slogans: [|quiz] [|examples]

Jingles: 50's and 60's [|example] Oscar Mayer [|example] McDonald's [|example] McDonald's Big Mac [|example]

[|website] search food in search bar at top of page Create your own nutrition label [|here]

work on "cookie" project

4/23/12 Take student made quizzes Grade and return quizzes

Work on cookie project

4/24/12 Chapter 10 Test (you may use any of the paperwork from the group projects) work on "cookie" project

4/25/12 work on "cookie" project

4/26/12 JA - Be Entrepeneurial Any remaining time - work on cookie project

4/27/12 work on "cookie" project

4/30/12 Business Leader Interview x 2 Begin Cookie Presentations

5/1/12 Continue Cookie Presentations

5/2/12 Management Types "definitions activity" Tic-Tac-Toe (business leader styles) Read chapter 7 section 1 and create outline

5/3/12 JA - Be Entrepreneurial

5/4/12 Business Leader Interview

5/7/12 - 5/9/12 Business Leader Interview (one on each day)

Who is a leader? [|Leader Video] [|Starting a Movement]

How do you become a leader?

The Importance of Human Relations:
 * 1) self-understanding - Working/Thinking/Learning Styles Activity
 * 2) understanding others - Paper Plate Activity
 * 3) communication - Drawing Activity
 * 4) team building - Frogger Activity
 * 5) developing job satisfaction

Who Influences You and How? Balloon Activity - Make a balloon dog

5/10/12 JA - Be Entrepreneurial

5/11/12 Business Leader Interview Ethic Quiz Ethical behavior should meet these standards: [|Ethics enforcer] [|Core Values] - Important principles that will guide decisions and actions in the company. [|Ethical Dilemmas w/ partner - Find two ethical dilemmas from this link and do the following:] HOMEWORK: Read chapter 7 section 2 and complete the outline and read section 3 and create your own outline Review for Test
 * 1) It's Lawful
 * 2) It is consistent with company values and policies
 * 3) It does not harm some while benefiting others
 * 4) If actions and results become public, it will not embarrass the company
 * 1) Choose either business or educational dilemmas
 * 2) Read each dilemma
 * 3) Be able to explain the dilemma in detail
 * 4) Have an answer and why you chose that answer

5/14/12 2 Business Leader Interviews Chapter 7 Review Packet

5/15/12 Business Leader Interview Chapter 7 Review Packet

5/16/12 Business Leader Interviews Review Chapter 7 Review Packet

5/17/12 Assign Accounting Books Chapter 7 Test Accounting Voc. Words assignemnt

5/18/12 Awards Assembly

5/21/12 Discuss the Accounting Equation and complete the work together and on your own on page 9. Accounting Rap []

Accounting Concepts: Business Entity – keeping personal and business records separate Explain first 5 transactions that affect the accounting cycle Page 13 Work Together and Own Your Own Explain the next 6 transactions Page 17 Work Together and On York Own

5/22/12 - 5/23/12 Review same 11 transactions, but with numbers

Application Problems1-1, 1-2, 1-3 Mastery Problem 1-4 Review Answers

5/24/12 Complete Study Guide Review for Test

5/25/12 Accounting Chapter 1 Test