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Small Business Guide: Writing Your Business Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site covers the various components you should include in your business plan. Each component is further discussed through a link.
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Palo Alto Software

Bplans.com: The Complete Guide to Business Planning

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive site allows you to find a business similar to yours. View its plan, and download and edit it to fit your business.
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Other

White Paper: Developing a Strategic Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers information about strategic planning and an online worksheet to develop a final, printed plan.
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Free Management Library

Free Management Library: All About Strategic Planning

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines strategic planning and provides the benefits of using this process. Provides examples of approaches to strategic planning and sample plans.
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Wolters Kluwer

Small Business Guide: Marketing Plans

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the marketing element of a business plan. Additional links provide more in-depth detail to this section of a business plan.
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Wolters Kluwer

Small Business Guide: What Are Your Goals?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the economic, personal, and retirement goals of an entrepreneur. The importance of goals and quantifying them in relation to business plans are linked.
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City of Vancouver: Engineering Services: Traffic and Transportation Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
The City of Vancouver's transportation plans can be found here. These involve cycling, public transit, pedestrian traffic, traffic management, etc.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: A 40 Year Plan for Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
In this intimate talk filmed at TED's offices, energy innovator Amory Lovins shows how to get the US off oil and coal by 2050, $5 trillion cheaper, with no Act of Congress, led by business for profit. The key is integrating all four...
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Wolters Kluwer

Business Owner's Toolkit: Business Plan Components, Sample Plans

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides examples of business plans for a manufacturing, service, and retail business. Business plan financials for each of these business types are linked.
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Inc: The Basics of Business Plans: Sell, Sell, Sell

For Students 9th - 10th
A direct and straight-to-the-point article, written in October 2000, on what a business plan should accomplish. Article includes four reasons for creating a business plan.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Entrepreneurship: Creating a New Business

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will explore the steps involved in starting a new business. This will include preparing a ten-page Business Plan, building a model of the business, and presenting the business idea in a role-play situation where...
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Help for Growing and Starting Your Small Business

For Students 9th - 10th
"From 200+ ways to be your own boss and how to calculate your start-up costs to sample business plans and more all from Business Know-How."
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Other

E Biz 101: Creating a Web Based Business

For Students 9th - 10th
Information, advice, and resources on every aspect of starting and running a web-based business.
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Other

Tonya Skinner: International Business

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Are you looking for international business education resources? Tonya Skinner has developed a variety of business classroom resources including: lessons, bulletin boards, curriculum development, scavenger hunts, and classroom tools.
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Other

Wisconsin Business Education Association (Wbea)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The WBEA provides information on its organization, membership, convention, and legislative initiatives. It also offers related links and resources and curriculum and lesson plans for a variety of business subjects.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Business & Personal Finance: Module 1: Financial Planning

For Students 9th - 10th
This self-guided course is designed to give you the tools necessary to help manage money and plan for your financial future. Topics discussed are setting goals, making financial decisions, setting a budget, information on careers and...
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PBS

Pbs Mathline: We're All Tuned in Lesson Plan [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Determine which radio station is the best for local businesses to advertise their business through. Printable lesson.
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PBS

Pbs Online News Hour Extra: Plans Change Dramatically for u.s. Financial Bailout

For Students 9th - 10th
Students and educators can deepen their knowledge of the bank bailout in the US and how it should be used to stimulate the economy and get businesses back up and running through these activities and lesson plan. November 14, 2008
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Other

Small Business Administration: Starting a Business

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out if you have what it takes to be a small business owner. Evaluate your strengths and weaknesses through these topics.
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Other

Teen Analyst: Start Your Own Business Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wanted to create your own business but thought it would be too hard? This site has put together resources to help you get started with your own business.
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Business Town: Sample Marketing Plan for Small Businesses

For Students 9th - 10th
A great sample of a marketing plan. Includes a video and an accompanying article. This is Part 1 of a 9-part series. [1:22]
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Book Report Alternative Character and Author Business Cards

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Contains plans for two lessons that provide an alternative to the traditional book report: learners create character and author business cards. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used...
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Other

Businessfinance.com: Business Development

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent resource to consult for help in starting or growing a small business. A listing of counselors by state is provided.
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Wolters Kluwer

Business Owner's Toolkit: Figuring the Costs of Setting Up Your New Business

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource includes a worksheet that can be downloaded to aid a new business owner in determining what their startup costs will be. The article provides additional links to kinds of costs a new business owner will encounter.

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