Business Plan Entrepreneurship Project (Grade 9-12)

This assignment requires students to develop a business plan for their own company. During this assignment, students will learn about what to consider as well as the process of starting a business. Students will complete this assignment step by step from the beginning stages of development to the final stages of execution. This is designed to be a teacher-led walkthrough with the gradual release of responsibility.

This resource is appropriate for Grade 9-12 students for a business, marketing, entrepreneurship, or English class.

Included in this resource:

• 48-page Google Slides™, outlining each section of the business plan, explaining its importance, including examples to serve as a guide.
• 14-page Google Docs™ (editable) business plan template to serve as a guide for planning their business (includes RUBRIC)

Business Plan Breakdown

Part 1: Business Concept

Part 2: Competitive Analysis

Part 3: Mission Statement & Vision

Part 4: Products & Services

Part 5: Marketing Plan

Part 6: Legal Components

Part 7: Cost Analysis

Part 8: Company Goals

Part 9: Executive Summary

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

Business Fundamentals

• demonstrate an understanding of how businesses respond to needs, wants, supply, and demand;
• compare types of businesses;

Entrepreneurship

• describe characteristics and skills associated with successful entrepreneurs and demonstrate an understanding of the contributions to Canadian business of selected entrepreneurs;
• analyse the importance of invention and innovation in entrepreneurship.

Functions of a Business

• demonstrate an understanding of the importance and role of marketing in business; • explain the role of production in business;
• demonstrate an understanding of the importance and role of marketing in business;

Finance

• demonstrate an understanding of income and spending issues facing individuals and businesses;

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