Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Wednesday, April 11th- 8th Grade- Researching Market Trends

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
Date: 04-11-2017



Teacher:
Witkowski

Lesson/Unit Topic:
The Entrepreneurial Process-
Discovery Phase

Standards:
NCCTE.BU20.03.02 Understand entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial process



“I Can…” Statement

I can explain a market trend.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)
In the Discovery phase of the Entrepreneurial process 
you look at market trends.
A market trend is a fact that shows if the market for your item
is increasing, decreasing, staying the same or changing.


Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy
     1.    Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com 
     2.   Open 3.02 Entrepreneurship and the Entrepreneurial Process    
     3.    Get a pen or pencil 
           
Lesson-Instructional Strategies & Procedures for Teacher and Students
(Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)
Guided Lesson: 

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Most common Survey errors:
---You need a question mark at the end of a question

--- Sentences start with a capital letter. 

--- It is you not u

--- The first letters of your first and last name need to be capitalized
      John Johnson

--- Dollar signs are in front of the numbers.
     $ 10.00

--- Asking the same question twice. 

Trends



Independent Exercise:
@ Students will complete a market trend analysis


@ Students will complete the following Market Trend exercises:

@ In pairs, read the link below titled "Sneaker Wars" by the Washington Post
     and list different facts/trends about sneakers.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2015/03/17/how-sneaker-kings-are-fighting-to-win-the-war-for-americas-feet/


@ Using "The Global Footwar Market" by Packaged Facts answer the following questions: http://wulibraries.typepad.com/files/footwear.pdf
@ Where are most U.S. footwear sold? 
@ Which company sold the most shoes?
@ Which companies went down in sales?
@ Is it a good time to go into the NON-sneaker business? Why or Why not?
@ Is it a good time to go into the sneaker business? Why or Why not? 


Start studying food truck market trends "Food Trucks Motor into Mainstream" by Intuit at http://network.intuit.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Intuit-Food-Trucks-Report.pdf


IF ABSENT YESTERDAY

FOOD TRUCK SURVEY 

You need to create a food truck survey.
 You may look at the 2 examples in the above links
 or go online and google Food Truck Survey for ideas


Use a word document.  ONE page only!  (size 12 font or larger)


Have your name & your food truck’s name & survey on it.   
Have 10 questions with correct spelling/grammar.  
 The questions may be multiple choice or fill in the blank.
Have pictures with citations.







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