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Life Skills·Entrepreneurship·conceptual

Real Entrepreneurs

Stories of real entrepreneurs who started young: Mikaila Ulmer (Me & the Bees), Moziah Bridges (Mo's Bows), Cory Nieves (Mr. Cory's Cookies); what makes someone an entrepreneur

Suggested ages 9–11

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Evidence of understanding

  • Retell the story of at least one real entrepreneur who started as a child
  • Identify three qualities that helped that entrepreneur succeed (creativity, persistence, passion)
  • Explain what the word 'entrepreneur' means in their own words

Assessment prompt

Could Real Entrepreneurs tell you about a real person who started a business as a kid and explain what qualities helped them succeed?

Standards alignment

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