Kids in business course

English Language Arts

• The child learned how to write a short business pitch to sell their product or service.
• They practiced delivering their pitch in a clear and confident manner.
• They learned how to create persuasive advertisements to attract customers.
• They practiced writing thank you notes to show gratitude to their customers.

Math

• The child learned how to calculate the cost of materials needed to make their product.
• They practiced budgeting and determining the selling price of their product to make a profit.
• They learned how to count and handle money when making sales.
• They practiced keeping track of their sales and calculating their earnings.

Social Studies

• The child learned about different types of businesses and their roles in the community.
• They learned about the concept of supply and demand and how it affects businesses.
• They learned about the importance of customer service and how it impacts the success of a business.
• They practiced understanding the concept of profit and how it contributes to the growth of a business.

Continued development can be encouraged by providing opportunities for the child to further explore the world of entrepreneurship. They can be encouraged to come up with new business ideas and think about ways to improve existing businesses. Engaging them in discussions about current events related to the business world can also help enhance their understanding of the subject. Additionally, encouraging them to read books about successful entrepreneurs or business stories can inspire them and expand their knowledge in this area.

Book Recommendations

• The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies: This book tells the story of a brother and sister who start rival lemonade stands and learn about competition, teamwork, and the value of money.
• How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000 by James McKenna: This book provides simple and practical tips for kids on how to start their own business and make money.
• Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway: The Kid's Edition by Susan Jeffers: This book helps children understand the importance of facing their fears and taking risks, which are essential skills for entrepreneurship.