entrepreneurship

Curriculum Embedded Task
Center for Economic Education, Virginia Commonwealth University
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History / Social Studies
Other
3, 4, 5
Elementary (K-5)

This task is for use in the context of a classroom Mini-Economy, in which students create their own businesses. Resources for starting this project can be found at www.vaminieconomy.org.

In this task, students conduct a simulation/experiment in...

Curriculum Embedded Task
Center for Economic Education, Virginia Commonwealth University
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History / Social Studies
Other
3, 4, 5
Elementary (K-5)

This task is for use in the context of a classroom Mini-Economy, in which students create their own businesses. Resources for starting this project can be found at www.vaminieconomy.org.

Students brainstorm and list all the productive resources—...

Curriculum Embedded Task
Center for Economic Education, Virginia Commonwealth University
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English / Language Arts
History / Social Studies
Economics
Other
3, 4, 5
Elementary (K-5)

Students collect data on their classmates’ economic wants. They also investigate how they can make goods and services that address those wants, and use a decision-maing model to decide what their group should produce.

Complex Project
Virginia Commonwealth University Center for Economic Education
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History / Social Studies
Economics
3
Elementary (K-5)

"What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur?" The Mini-Economy Portfolio Assessment uses this compelling question to engage students in an ongoing inquiry project. Each activity is an assessment task, which use students' knowledge of standards to pursue a coherent project goal: the...