Understanding Business Using a Grilled Cheese Sandwich : 7-11 Year Olds
Explaining what a business is using a grilled cheese sandwich (cost of goods, expenses, income, profits & marketing)
Mark Richard Mazzu a.ka. "Mister Mark"
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What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hoursAssessment
Students will actively be engaged to seek out answers in real-time on searchable questions, such as (1) How much is a slice of cheese? (2) How much does bread cost? (3) How much do workers get paid on average in the food business? They will be assessed and checked for understanding by the instructor/teacher in a back and forth question and answer process.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
The concept of what a business is, will be taught to students using the easy-to-understand example of a grilled cheese sandwich. In this one-time class session, the student will learn the following things about a business. (1) What is a business? (2) What is income? (3) What are expenses? (4) What is profit? (5) What is marketing? Taught by a former banker, financial advisor, and marketing director with 30 years of experience (now a certified teacher), students will be taught in an entertaining, captivating, and relevant manner all of the basic concepts of a business.
Learning Goals
Students will learn: (1) What is a business? What are the basic business types? Sole-owner, partnership, corporation (2) What is income? (3) What are expenses? (4) What is profit? (5) What is marketing and advertising?
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Access to the internet using a search engine such as Google will be needed to search out answers to simple questions.
Joined September, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from The University Of Houston, Houston, Texas
Bachelor's Degree from John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio
30 years in the business world, Mark worked in the investment and banking industries and also led marketing departments. He holds a Masters's Degree in Mass Communications and has been a certified teacher in six subject areas. His goal is to teach & influence students to become remarkable people. He teaches popular classes like "Understanding Money & Economics Using Minecraft" as well as other subjects like character building, history, geography, and starting a business, on the Outschool platform. An avid storyteller and communicator, "Mister Mark" brings an array of tools to his classroom.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$28
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 38 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-9 learners per class
