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Taking a Bite Out of the Common Core with Business Education

Taking a Bite Out of the Common Core with Business Education. Presentation by: Samantha Billig Business Education teacher Hunterdon Central Regional High School. welcome. This presentation as well as supporting documents are available for download on this website:

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Taking a Bite Out of the Common Core with Business Education

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  1. Taking a Bite Out of the Common Core with Business Education Presentation by: Samantha Billig Business Education teacher Hunterdon Central Regional High School

  2. welcome This presentation as well as supporting documents are available for download on this website: http://mrsbillig.weebly.com

  3. About Me • Graduated from Delaware Valley College • B.A. in Business Education • Teacher at Hunterdon Central • 5 Years • Pursuing a Master’s from Drexel University • M.A. in Learning Technologies

  4. Overview of the Project • Students work in teams of four to plan, create, and present a business plan to “Sharks” throughout the quarter. • Think ABC’s Shark Tank

  5. Overview of the Project • Schedule • 45 day, 4x4 block schedule, one quarter, 80 minute class • Roughly 8 full blocks dedicated the development of the business plan • Project Explanation • Given on Day 1in Syllabus • Groups are determined by: • Business Interest Questionnaire • Aptitude Test Score • Ability Level (based on teacher discretion) • Groups set-up by Day 10 (on block schedule) • Final Project (Business Plan) Packet given out then • For ease, students complete a Google Form • Teacher can sort/group in a spreadsheet

  6. Delivery of Content • Instruction During Course Includes: • Should You Become an Entrepreneur? • Types of Businesses and Business Ownership • Entrepreneurs in a Market Economy • Business Plan • Marketing • Finance After each unit, time for discussion and application is given to the business teams.

  7. Overview of the Project • How do you keep it fair? • Importance of teamwork/collaboration • Team Contracts • Who are the Sharks? • Other teachers • Administrators (HR Manager, Principals, VPs, Supervisors) • Local business owners • Bank representatives

  8. Formative assessment • Teacher Check-ins • Teacher/Team Conferences • Periodic Review of Student Work • Students can turn in unfinished work for review, suggestions, and corrections

  9. Summative Assessment Group – 60% Individual – 40% Reflections Individual Time Logs Contract Peer Evaluations Presentation • Cover Letter • Title Page • Table of Contents • Statement of Purpose • Executive Summary • History and Background • Goals and Objectives • Products and Services • Form of Ownership • Management • Marketing • Financial Plan • Appendices • Structure • Appearance Group Grade 60% Individual Grade +40% TOTAL FINAL EXAM GRADE 100% Quarter Grade 80% Final Exam Grade +20% OVERALL QUARTER GRADE 100%

  10. How it Correlates to NJCCCS • 9.3.12.C.20 • 9.4.12.N.(4).1 • 9.4.12.N.(4).10 • 9.4.12.N.(4).11 • 9.4.12.N.(4).12 • 9.4.12.N.(4).2 • 9.4.12.N.(4).3 • 9.4.12.N.(4).4 • 9.4.12.N.(4).8 • 9.4.12.N.18 • 8.1.12.A.2 • 9.1.12.A.1 • 9.1.12.C.2 • 9.1.12.F.3 • 9.2.12.A.4 • 9.2.12.A.6 • 9.2.12.B.6 • 9.3.12.C.10 • 9.3.12.C.11

  11. How it Correlates to the Common Core • WHST.11-12.6. • WHST.11-12.10. • Students Who are College and Career Ready in Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, & Language • SL.11-12.1. • SL.11-12.1b. • SL.11-12.3. • WHST.11-12.2a. • WHST.11-12.5.

  12. How it Correlates to Business Education Standards • MK.I • MK.II • MK.III • MK.IV • MK.V • MK.VI • EN.I • EN.II • EN.III • EN.IV • EN.VI • EN.VII • EN.VIII • EN.IX

  13. Samples • Business Plan #1 - The Aquatic Grille • Business Plan #2 - Gill Grill • Business Plan #3 - PJ’s • Business Plan #4 - Pizzico’sPoppin’ Popcorn Samples are available for download on http://mrsbillig.weebly.com

  14. Resources for Students • Available on Moodle (Learning Management System): • Previous Business Plans submitted by students • Sample Presentations • SCORE Templates • Business Letter Sample • Sample Partnership Agreement • Links to: • www.bplans.com • www.sba.gov • www.score.org

  15. Documents • The following documents are available for download on http://mrsbillig.weebly.com: • Business Plan Packet • Group Rubric • Individual Rubric • Team Contract • Reflection Template • Time Log • Peer Evaluation • Business Questionnaire • Aptitude Test

  16. Contact Me Samantha Billig Business Education Teacher Hunterdon Central Regional High School (908) 782-5727 x8320 sbillig@hcrhs.org http://mrsbillig.weebly.com

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