Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship

Grade 6 Financial Literacy — Young Entrepreneurs Business Development Academy

$39.99

Purple and gold Week 1 slide with financial growth chart and banking artwork

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

WeekFocusTeam checkpoint
Week 1Community NeedIdentify a community need, rank three business ideas, and select a business.
Week 2Business IdentityCreate a name, mission, customer persona, and SMART goal.
Week 3Market ResearchSurvey ten potential customers and compare two competitors.
Week 4Product PricingEstimate unit costs, test prices, and calculate contribution.
Week 5Startup BudgetSeparate startup, fixed, and variable expenses.
Week 6Revenue and ProfitCalculate revenue, expenses, profit, and break even.
Week 7Banking and CreditCompare savings and loans and identify interest risk.
Week 8Marketing EthicsBuild a truthful campaign and identify business risks.
Week 9Plan RefinementAudit and revise budgets, claims, and projections.
Week 10Investor PitchPresent 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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