Thursday, October 8th- 8th Grade- Entrepreneur Characteristics and Skills

	Archdale-Trinity Middle School Lesson Plan
Date: 10-07-2015

Teacher:	Witkowski
Lesson/Unit Topic:	Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur- Personal Characteristics and Skills
Standards:	NCCTE.BU20.03.01 Recall personal characteristics and skills needed for a successful entrepreneur

“I Can…” Statement
I can recall personal characteristics and skills needed for a successful entrepreneur. Test next Thursday on Nonprofits and Entrepreneur characteristics and skills.	.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)

An entrepreneur is persistent, they never give up. https://www.flickr.com/photos/celestinechua/11601017033

Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.  Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com      2. Go to your lunch number and open 1.03 Bellringer Profit versus Nonprofit and           fill in the blanks for the Day 2 question. Change the words to red.      2.  Go to  Computer- Student Doc- Witkowski folder- Exploring Business Folder-           Entrepreneur Folder- then open 3.01 Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs

Lesson-Instructional Strategies & Procedures for Teacher and Students (Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)

Guided Lesson: @ Miss W will help students get ready for the Venture- Entrepreneurship Unit @ Miss W will review the personal characteristics and skills of a successful entrepreneur Independent Exercise: @ Go to http://www.everfi.com/register @ Use your real name it will be printed on the certificate @ Write down your username and password @ Use your school email @ Check the box next to I agree to the terms of service 6th period students enter 62463b57 7th period students enter 0fe6e3ee @ Students will complete Exit Activity A, a review of Unit 1.03 @ Students will complete the Personal Characteristics and Skills worksheet. @ Students will check which characteristics and skills they currently possess. @ Student will read “14 year old’s “Bubble Ball” App knocks “Angry Bird” out of top spot  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/17/robert-nay-bubble-ball_n_810023.html      and find examples of the entrepreneur characteristics and skills If time: @ Start on the Word Art assignment If absent: @ Go to https://quizlet.com/ @ Call your new set Types of Business @ Go to  http://www.entrepreneur.com/franchises/rankings/franchise500-115608/2015,-1.html to get information about your Franchise        k= thousands of dollars    m=  millions of dollars

Exit Activity  - A. Review of 1.03 http://www.quia.com/rr/977291.html B. Matching characteristics http://www.quia.com/mc/2677069.html?AP_rand=1918492033 C. Matching skills http://www.quia.com/mc/2677091.html?AP_rand=1136190610