As an educator, I enjoy designing worksheets and activities for students across all age groups.
I’ve had the privilege of teaching both in the UK and in international schools, working with students from primary through to secondary level.
As an educator, I enjoy designing worksheets and activities for students across all age groups.
I’ve had the privilege of teaching both in the UK and in international schools, working with students from primary through to secondary level.
** Dragons Den Activity Pack **
Suitable for KS4 and KS5
Business Studies, PSHE, Tutor Group, Whole School Activity.
“Dragons’ Den” is a popular British television series that airs on BBC. The show offers aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their business ideas to a panel of wealthy investors, known as the “Dragons.” These Dragons are seasoned business experts with the means to invest their own money in promising ventures.
The show is known for its high-stakes environment, where both the entrepreneurs and the Dragons can demonstrate sharp business acumen, negotiation skills, and sometimes, emotional intensity. Successful pitches can lead to substantial investments and significant business growth, while unsuccessful ones often receive frank and direct feedback.
This activity pack includes a range of tasks:
Naming the Business
Purpose and Mission
Key Objectives
Product or Service
Design Information
Target Market
Pricing and Production Plans
Costings
Projected Profit/Losses in Year 1
Marketing Design and Plan
Pitch Notes
Feedback
Video links
**This challenge is more than just a school project; it’s an opportunity to think like an entrepreneur, to innovate, and to potentially create something remarkable. **
Festival Food Stand: Social Media Campaign and Branding
KS3 or KS4
Project Title: Festival Food Stand: Social Media Campaign and Branding
Objective: Students will create a comprehensive social media campaign to promote a food stand selling wraps at an upcoming festival. This project will involve designing a logo and slogan, producing promotional gifts, and creating a range of social media posts.
ICT Activity: KS3 or KS4 End of Term Carnival Project
Carnival Food Stand: Spreadsheet, Menu and Flyer
Creating a Spreadsheet for Carnival Outgoings:
Expenses: Document wholesale costs of food and drink items, charges for having a food stand (including licensing fees), transport costs, energy costs (for heating and chilling food), packaging costs, and salaries.
Pricing: Calculate the prices to charge customers to cover costs and potentially make a profit .
Creating a Menu:
Content: List all items for sale with corresponding pictures and prices.
Creating a Flyer:
Purpose: Advertise your food stall.
**This project usually lasts 4 lessons. It has been developed from other outdated content. **
