Grade 6 Financial Literacy — Young Entrepreneurs Business Development Academy
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Ten weeks from business idea to investor pitch
Guide Grade 6 students through a collaborative business development academy. Teams identify a community need, research customers, develop a business identity, test prices, create budgets, calculate revenue and profit, compare banking and credit choices, plan ethical marketing, refine their evidence, and present an investor pitch.
The 20-slide purple and gold presentation pairs instruction with project refinement for each of the ten weeks. Financial-themed charts and banking artwork support the lesson sequence. Do Nows, I Do, We Do, They Do activities, checks for understanding, Quick Writes, and exit tickets keep students engaged as they refine a shared business plan.
NJSLS connections
The presentation labels New Jersey grade 8 standards strands used in Grade 6 instruction: 9.1.8.PB Planning and Budgeting, 9.1.8.CP Credit Profile, 9.1.8.CR Credit and Risk Management, 9.1.8.RM Risk Management and Insurance, and 9.2.8.CAP Career Awareness and Planning.
Weekly project checkpoints
| Week | Focus | Team checkpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Community Need | Identify a community need, rank three business ideas, and select a business. |
| Week 2 | Business Identity | Create a name, mission, customer persona, and SMART goal. |
| Week 3 | Market Research | Survey ten potential customers and compare two competitors. |
| Week 4 | Product Pricing | Estimate unit costs, test prices, and calculate contribution. |
| Week 5 | Startup Budget | Separate startup, fixed, and variable expenses. |
| Week 6 | Revenue and Profit | Calculate revenue, expenses, profit, and break even. |
| Week 7 | Banking and Credit | Compare savings and loans and identify interest risk. |
| Week 8 | Marketing Ethics | Build a truthful campaign and identify business risks. |
| Week 9 | Plan Refinement | Audit and revise budgets, claims, and projections. |
| Week 10 | Investor Pitch | Present the final business plan and defend the numbers. |
PDF curriculum
20 presentation pages supplied as a PDF. No editable Google Slides or PowerPoint file is included.
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