Making Money

Life Skill: Thinking & Reasoning

Time Frame: 90 minutes x 10 sessions

Summary:Students form companies to see it they can create a product they can sell and make a profit on. The main concepts are in the unit are:
A. The basics of the free enterprise system
B. How can this information help you as a consumer?
C. What makes a business successful? (You can never guess who is going to become an entrepreneur.)

Objective: Complete a free enterprise experience.

Materials:Handouts and product as decided in the attachments.

Background For Teachers:Review the free enterprise experience and possible items for the students to produce.

Student Prior Knowledge:Basic budgeting and consumerism knowledge.

Intended Learning Outcomes:Students will complete a free-enterprise experience.

Source: http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=478