Bloomington High School
B. A. T. Dept. Room 224 & 225
Introduction to Business
Introduction to Business: Chapter 6 - Folder Assignment Sheet.
100 pts.
****Make sure that you put your work in order in the folder.****
q 15pts Area 1……In Class
o Notes/Folder 20pts. You may use these notes on the test.
q 20pts Area 2 How You Benefit
o 10pts. Life Span Activities. Read pages xviii through xxv for help. Refer to page xxiv and answer the question for page 128.
o 10 pts. Read Chapter 6, pages 126 - 143. What is the chapter’s most important concept?
q 20pts Area 3 Developing your Business Language, pg. 145.
q 15pts. Area 4 …Textbook 1 Communicate Business Concepts
o Chapter 6, page 144, #’s 1,2,4,6
q 30 pts. Area 5 – PowerPoint
o Research a famous entrepreneur. Choose from the following entrepreneurs or verify your choice with me:
1. Mary Kay Ash 2.Michael Dell
3. Walt Disney 4. Debbie Fields
5. Oprah 6. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield/Ben and Jerry’s
7. Donald Trump 8. J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter
9. Bill Gates 10.Steve Wozniak – Apple
11. Steven Spielberg/Dreamworks 12. Vera Wang/Vera Wang Fashions
13. Sam Walton – Wal-Mart 14.Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Google
15. John D. Rockefeller – Standard Oil Company
You should create a PP show with the following information
Slide 1 – Name and picture of the entrepreneur / date of birth( death)
Slide 2 – A couple of facts about their lives before they became rich.
Slide 3 – Their undertaking (pizza restaurant, cosmetic line, etc.)
Slide 4 – Their current sales in their business or personal net worth.
Slide 5 - 3 interesting facts example:
She now has 753 restaurants world wide.
He/ she had 13 days to make a profit before the bank called in their loan
He/ she thought of the business name in a dream.