lesson: Business Model Canvas
YE instills an entrepreneurial vision in students. And as they create their own business ideas, the Business Model Canvas is a powerful tool to jumpstart the entrepreneurial p…
lesson: Prospective Business
Prospective Business is a Project-Based Learning activity, allowing the student to utilize all concepts obtained throughout the course of their YE experience. The goal of crea…
lesson: 9 Questions
The 9 questions were derived from a well-known tool used in business (BMC). The 9 questions remove the intimidating concepts and questions and replaces them with prompts stude…
video: 9 Questions
The 9 questions were derived from a well-known tool used in business (BMC). The 9 questions remove the intimidating concepts and questions and replaces them with prompts stude…
lesson: Three-Legged Stool
In this lesson students will learn about the three-legged stool. The three-legged stool is an analogy for three things all businesses need to sustain long-term success. All bu…
lesson: Foundational Values: Behavior Model
At Youth Entrepreneurs, the principles that guide behavior are called Foundational Values. These YE values are central to our curriculum and significant in helping our student…
lesson: Pop-Up Business Challenge
It can be easy to be creative and plan a business when the sky is the limit, but how creative can students be when strict constraints limit opportunities? Students will be ask…
video: Intro
The Business Model Canvas (or BMC) is a graphic organizer that is widely in use today to help entrepreneurs and businesses create a plan for success. This template for develop…
lesson: Market Day
Our experiential education model instills entrepreneurial and economic principles built for prosperity. YE transforms mindsets, empowering students to chase the opportunities …
lesson: BMC – Partner Pitch
This activity can be used at any time during a class. You can use partner pitches at the beginning of a session or in the middle to keep students engaged and to take ownership…
lesson: Going Bananas
This lesson will help your students understand how markets work by engaging them in an activity where the price of a product is determined by buyers and sellers voluntarily tr…
lesson: Ice Cream Sundae
The Ice Cream Sundae activity allows your students to continue to practice calculating COGS and Price and Profit. This activity will build upon that foundation by ad…
video: Activity
See Dirt and Worms in action, and get tips to implement in your classroom. …
lesson: Tinker Toy Challenge
Communities are challenged to provide resources that suit the needs of their community members. In Tinker Toy Challenge, your students will act as though they are members of t…
lesson: Lego COGS Activity
The Lego Cost of Goods Sold Activity provides students the opportunity to calculate the cost of goods sold for a prototype they designed. The activity also allows students to …
video: Debrief
Uncover the Foundational Values in Dirt and Worms, and how our students can take their learning beyond the classroom. …
video: Debrief
Uncover the Foundational Values in Back of the Napkin, and how our students can take their learning beyond the classroom. …
video: Set-up
Watch how to set-up and prepare Dirt and Worms for your students. …
video: Intro
Explore Dirt and Worms, a hands-on activity that engages your students in entrepreneurial learning.…
video: Activity
See Back of the Napkin in action, and get tips to implement in your classroom. …