Grade 4 · Social Studies · Lesson 31

Entrepreneurship Projects

An entrepreneur is a person who starts their own business by identifying a need and creating a product or service to meet it. Entrepreneurs take risks but also have the opportunity to earn money and create something new. Many successful businesses started as small ideas.

What this lesson teaches

1Explain what an entrepreneur is and what they do
2Identify the key parts of a business plan
3Calculate profit using revenue and costs
4Design a simple business plan for a student-age business idea

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