Life Skills·Entrepreneurship·conceptual
Scaling Up
What happens when a small business grows; making more products, hiring people, reaching more customers; the challenges and opportunities of scaling
Suggested ages 9–11
Evidence of understanding
- Describe what 'scaling up' means for a business
- Identify at least two challenges of growing a business (need more money, more people, more materials)
- Explain how a lemonade stand could grow into a bigger business step by step
Assessment prompt
Could Scaling Up explain what would need to change if their small school-fair business became so popular that lots more people wanted to buy from them?
Standards alignment
No external standards are linked to this topic.