Introduction to Business
	Logo & Slogan Logo Slogan Company I'm lovin it! McDonalds Five examples     Stock Terms What FIVE stocks would you invest in? Company Name Ticker Symbol Stock Price TODAY Why?  (give a reason) Research Your Stock CBS Marketwatch Wall Street Journal CNN Money MSN Money   Learning to invest & save.   STOCK GAME When you go to this page. . . The Group Game is West Branch and the Password is:   room106
Find a JOB! What careers are you interesed in? List three jobs that interest YOU. Find out what the salary range is for each job. Find out what kind of training/education is required. Where are most of these jobs? (in PA or somewhere else are you willing to relocate?)   Find out more: Bureau of Labor & Statistics Career Builder USA Jobs Yahoo! Hot Jobs Federal Jobs Jobs in the Physics Field National Jobs Teaching Jobs Jobs in the Legal Field Jobs in Entertainment   OR FIND YOUR OWN! Happy Career Hunting! VOTE 2008 Worksheet Article Research a "Green Product" Why is it considered "Green"? Explain what the product is/does? How much does it cost? Where can I buy it? Write or type your information.    Find the price of your favorite food/personal item from it's invention to today. Links that may help: Historical Prices of Food Grocery Prices

Invent or Improve a Product

1. New or improved-explain your product.  How does it work or what is its intended use?

2. Create a poster, web page, or Powerpoint to present your product to prospective investors (the class). . . be prepared to answer questions!

3. Write a paragraph to explain what your product is, who is your target market and how you plan to promote your product. (television, radio, Internet?)

Invention

 

• What is your favorite invention?

• Who invented it?

• How has it affected YOUR life?

• How has it affected society?

Understanding the FED

Facts about the Fed

Money in Motion

Fed 101

Current US Coins

Chocolate

How a natural resource is processed into a finished good:

Here is the example. . . now how does your favorite product become what it is

Another helpful site. . .The Science Channel

Our Economy. . .

Chapter 8 

Career Building

Find a JOB!

• What careers are you interesed in?

• List three jobs that interest YOU.

• Find out what the salary range is for each job.

• Find out what kind of training/education is required.

• Where are most of these jobs? (in PA or somewhere else are you willing to relocate?)

 

Find out more:

Career Builder

USA Jobs

Yahoo! Hot Jobs

Federal Jobs

Jobs in the Physics Field

National Jobs

Teaching Jobs

Jobs in the Legal Field

Jobs in Entertainment

 

OR FIND YOUR OWN!

Happy Career Hunting!

 

NEXT. . . .

 

Car Insurance Information

Invent or Improve a product.

1. New or improved-explain your product.  How does it work or what is its intended use?

2. Create a poster, web page, or power point to present you product to the class. . . be prepared to answer questions!

3. Write a paragraph to explain what your product is, who is your product aimed at (target market) and the approximate cost of the item.

Insurance Web Quest

Get an insurance quote

Credit Card History

Business Plan

Outline of a Business Plan

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Updated:  December 16, 2008