| Essential Question: | What are key basic business concepts and how are they applied to business activities? |
| Key Questions: | What role (s) does business play in our society? What are the different types of business activities? What is the role government plays in the formation of business? What is a global marketplace? What are the chief imports & exports of the United States? |
| Activating Strategy: | Name three things you remember from yesterday |
| Instructional Strategies and Activities: |
Finish discussion of business plans started yesterday. Analyze some sample plans from bplans.com |
| Summarizing Strategy: | |
| Assessment: | Observation, Activity Results, Unit Test |
| Resources: | Presentation, Computers, Internet |
| GPS: | BCS-BE-9: The student demonstrates an understanding of the importance of developing and organizing a successful business plan. a. Analyzes the process for developing a business plan. b. Identifies components and format of a business plan. c. Describes the advantages of a well-prepared business plan. d. Identifies types of assistance offered by the Small Business Development Center, Chamber of Commerce, and other state and federal government agencies when developing a business. |