Curriculum Outline
Each of the following is a unit of our Business Preparation Program. Each unit is comprised of levels, with Level 1 being an introductory level. The units are developed to build on the concepts and skills throughout the levels - evolving from introductory to advanced principals.
The curriculum develops relevant business skills and experience with extensive activities
to work independently and with teams to apply skills and gain valuable experience. The units are not in order of importance.
TeachingKidsBusiness.com website is an excellent resource to introduce you to our business curriculum.
The course codes are designed with the the first two digits indicating the Level 1-12 (oo is the overview), the three digit number refers to the program unit.
Example BPP-01-001 is a level 1, unit 001 which is the "Introduction and Overview of Business."
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BPP-00-001
Introduction and Overview of Business
Theory component to put business in perspective in our lives. Once we appreciate the relevance of business we will become more engaged in learning about business.
- Why should we learn about business?
- Products and services.
- What is business?
- What is the role of business?
- What makes a business successful?
BPP-00-002
Games
Games are always an effective way to introduce concepts and develop skills in a fun and comfortable learning environment.
- Game activities to explore business and develop skills
BPP-00-003
Business Preparation Allowance Program ™
Using the traditional allowance program in an expanded way to teach skills and gain valuable experience.
BPP-00-004
Learn About Business as a Customer™
We believe everyone has customer experience which gives them excellent insight into business and is a basis to further understand business.
- Why do you buy products and services?
- Why do you buy one product instead of another?
- Why we buy from one business instead of another?
BPP-00-005
Business Terminology
Business has a vocabulary which needs to be developed and applied.
- Understanding the business language.
BPP-00-006
Business Basics Program™
Overview of the traditional business school subject matter.
- Marketing
- Product and Services
- Management Concepts
- Budgeting
- Finance
BPP-00-007
Leadership in Business
Understanding leadership qualities and the significance of leadership in business.
BPP-00-008
Business Lunch Program™
Learn about business and how to conduct business through an unique lunch experience.
- Lunch with business people.
BPP-00-009
Current News in Business Program™
An excellent way to engage students in business.
- New product and business launches
BPP-00-010
Business Preparation Podcasts Program
- Audio presentations of business course material
BPP-00-011
Business Preparation Video Seminars Program
- Video presentations of business course material
BPP-00-012
Entrepreneurship Preparation Program™
- Understanding entrepreneurship – characteristics, how to be an entrepreneur and the concepts of vision, innovation and risk taking.
BPP-00-013
Business Preparation Resume Program™
One of the most relevant ways to prepare for business is to develop a resume.
- Understanding how to develop the elements of a resume.
BPP-00-014
Business Preparation Career Program™
- Exploring and preparing for a career.
- Exploring what you want to be when you grow up.
BPP-00-015
Business Preparation Business Reviews™
- Learning about business through actual observations of business.
BPP-00-016
Business Consultants in Training Program™
Excellent way to gain experience and confidence in business while developing essential skills.
- Research, analyze, discuss, report, video presentation and live presentation on businesses.
BPP-00-017
School Business Incubator Program™
- School initiative to provided business opportunities for students.
BPP-00-018
Running the School Class with Business Elements Program™
Innovative ways to teach and experience business in daily class routines.
BPP-00-019
Business Pitch Program™
A very effective way to learn how to understand and communicate the important components of a business.
- Prepare a business pitch.
BPP-00-020
Business Communications Program ™
Teaching the art and science of business communications.
- Business cards, websites, signs, commercials, advertising and more.
BPP-00-021
Business and Your Community
- Responsibility of business.
- Enhancing the communities businesses operate in.
- Sponsorship and charity programs.
BPP-00-022
My Business Case Program™
- Relates business preparation program to your own business idea.
BPP-00-023
Me Inc. Business Program™
- Understanding and relating yourself to a business.
BPP-00-024
Create a Product and Service
Understanding the steps to creating and launching a product or service.
BPP-00-025
Business Preparation Economics Program™
- Introduction to macro and micro economics.
BPP-00-026
Business Skills Development Program™
An excellent foundation of business and every day skills required for individuals to succeed.
- Developing skills necessary for business. (example: time management, thinking, recommendations and many more)
BPP-00-027
Business Preparation Experience Program™
- Opportunities to gain valuable business experience.
- Identifying daily activities in the context of business experience
BPP-00-028
Job Preparation Program™
Excellent way to understand business from a job perspective while understanding yourself in the context of what you have to offer in a job and what you need, to become a successful candidate.
- The study of jobs – descriptions, responsibilities, preparation and advancement.
BPP-00-029
Business Preparation Mentoring Program™
- The use of a mentoring system to learn about business.
- Reviewing and creating mentor profiles
BPP-00-030
Business Preparation Business Planning™
- How to plan a business and write a business plan.
BPP-00-031
Business Preparation Business Case Program™
- The use of business cases to relate programming to business situations to further develop skills and gain relevant experience.
BPP-00-032
Stock Market Project
- Project to learn about capital markets
BPP-00-033
Business Preparation Stakeholder Program™
Understanding business from the perspective of stakeholders
- shareholders, employees, community, government, suppliers and customers
BPP-00-034
Business Preparation Debating Program™
Learning about business and debating skills.
BPP-00-035
Business Preparation Competitions™
- Opportunity to compete in business.
BPP-00-036
Student-Parent Business Project
BPP-00-037
Business and the Environment
BPP-00-038
Learning about Business Through Sports™
BPP-00-039
Project Saudi
Saudi Arabia is transforming from its reliance on the oil industry. Many exciting business opportunities are evolving currently and in the future. This unit engages students in studying business opporunites in specific countries.
BPP-00-040
Character Counts
This unit promotes character in young people. Promoting trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness and caring etc.
BPP-00-41
Work Ethic
This unit introduces the many characterists of good work ethic.