Wednesday, August 31st- 8th Grade- Needs versus Wants

	Archdale-Trinity Middle School Lesson Plan
Date: 08-31-2016

Teacher:	Witkowski
Lesson/Unit Topic:	Purpose of Business- Needs versus Wants
Standards:	NCCTE.BU20.01.01 Understand the purpose and the functions of business.

“I Can…” Statement
I can decide between needs and wants.	.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)

Discuss Word Wall A need is something you need to survive. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_and_steel_fire

Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1 Get out your name tag. . 2 On the piece of paper, write down 3 things you need to survive.. 3. Finish your Why Study? document

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

Bellringer 1st period- "Everyone" complete Why Study? 2nd period- The 6 students, who did not finish @Why Study? With a diploma from high school, you can expect to make around $652 weekly. Get your associate’s degree, and that weekly pay jumps to $785, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. College Bachelor’s degree holders earn about $53,000 per year, while those with master’s degrees earn even more. @ Why study? activity What would you do with your extra money? Go to the 1st week folder- Open the Why study file and save. Type your first and last name in the header. Find, copy and paste appropriate pictures of the house you would like, the car you would like, hobbies you would do, places you would go, items you would like to have. You need at least 5 pictures. Insert a textbox to move your picture on the page. Make sure you copy the web addresses at the bottom of the page.  @ Save 1.01 Bellringer for Purpose and Functions file to your lunch number @ Purpose of Business @ Consumer vs. Customer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClQMsMG9fak @ Needs vs. Wants  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8P3sCooGg0 @ Services vs. Goods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hriOz9yl-Ro @ Why start a business? @ Functions of a business Independent Exercise: @ Students play the Needs versus Wants Kahoot Game Go to https://kahoot.it/#/ @ Needs versus Wants Group Activity

Exit Activity #1 Was it easy or hard to get an agreement for your Needs vs. Wants project? Why?