I bundled 55 great resources to create my ‘Introduction to Business (Business Essentials)’ Course for a FULL YEAR COURSE! Even if you don’t teach an ‘Intro to Business’ course, this bundle would be your Multi-Prep Business Teacher TOOLKIT and SURVIVAL GUIDE! It has an easy to follow curriculum that aligns to the National Business Education Standards (NBEA).
This Course includes a 14-page Lesson Library to keep the teacher organized and make the lessons easy to find.
Units and Lessons Include:
Introduction to Business:
- My ‘I Want to Know Your Business’ First Week of School/Get to Know your students activity
- Types of Businesses
- Types of Business Ownership
- What is an Entrepreneur?
- Entrepreneur Self-Assessment
- Entrepreneurs/Philanthropists Study
Marketing:
- What is Marketing?
- Marketing Mix
- SWOT Analysis
- Functions of Marketing
- What are Demographics?
- Practice with Demographics
- Marketing Segmentation
- How Will I Advertise?
- Let’s Get Social
- Promotional Activity File
- Promotional Website Web Search
- Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
- Consumer Behavior and Color Advertising
- Why Would I Buy This?
- Paper Airplane Project
Leadership and Management:
- Leadership Qualities
- Management Styles
- Human Resources Management
The Stock Market an Investing:
- Stock Market Discovery and NYC Virtual Tour
- Types of Investments Introductory Lesson
Business Law:
- Intellectual Property
- Labor Laws
- Consumer Rights
- Workers’ Rights Under OSHA
- Contract Law
- McDonald’s Coffee Lawsuit
- Cadbury vs Hershey Lawsuit Case Study
- American Eagle Lawsuit Case Study
- Federal Agencies that Protect the Law
- White Collar Crime
- Insider Trading and the Law
Employability/Soft Skills:
- Soft Skills Reflection
- Skills Self-Assessment
- Communication Skills File
- Time Management
- Empathy
- Teamwork
International Business and Commodities Studies:
- International Business Study
- Commodity Study on Avocados
- Commodity Study on Bananas
- Commodity Study on Coffee
- Commodity Study on Cocoa
Understanding Accounting for Business Students:
- Accounting Sketch Notes
- The Balance Sheet Explained
- The Income Statement Explained
- Accounting Departments
Business Plan:
- Intro to Business Plan Writing
- Business Plan Template
Business Careers Exploratory:
- Management as a Career
- Human Resources Careers
- Social Media Manager as a Career
- Accounting as a Career
- Actuary Science Careers
- Careers in Marketing
- Real Estate Careers
- Financial Analyst Career
- Careers in Public Relations
Business Writing Prompts:
- Over 20 engaging business writing prompts perfect as bell ringers!
Sub Day Survival Lessons:
- Performance Expectations in the Workplace
- Job Interview Tips Digital Activity
- Resume Writing Tips
- Public Relations Case Study
- Digital Citizenship For Teens
Bonus Digital Lesson: Financial Advice for Teens from Experts!
This full year course includes student-led material. No PowerPoints needed as all of the information is included to allow the students to discover on their own and present to the class. Also, the lesson library includes formative assessment templates that can be edited and customized for any lesson. There are no tests or quizzes included in this resource to allow for teacher autonomy on student assessment.
