4th Grade Business Plan

By: Rachel Korman, Stephanie Hosansky
from Perelman Jewish Day School - Stern Center

Category:
Real-World Learning

Subject(s) of entry:
Economics/ Business, Math, Social and Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Technology

Pedagogy:
PBL - project based learning, Social and Emotional Learning, 21st Century Skills

Grade(s) to which this was taught:
4, Elementary school

Grade(s) for which this will be useful:
4, 5, Elementary school, Middle school, High school

We introduce students to Tikkun Olam through development of nonprofit business plans. Students work collaboratively to create plans and make presentations. Once presentations are completed, students present plans to judges who help students think critically about plans. Then classes run businesses and help charitable organizations.

Entry Narrative

This link contains all of the components to the 4th Grade Business Plan unit.

 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Am4NmVgav7FFwSGs-sagSjNy2-JxPoZrzJUcZkIeQ0k/edit?usp=sharing

 

 

Entrant Bio(s)

Rachel Korman and Stephanie Hosansky are the two fourth grade General Studies teachers at Perelman Jewish Day School, Stern Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.