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Making Something to Sell

CONCEPTUAL
Life Skills›Entrepreneurship|Ages 5—7|ID: mt_CrGnpVjnk8

The experience of creating a product to sell — a craft, a drawing, baked goods; what makes something worth buying; pride in making something others want

Mastery Evidence

  • Create a simple product (craft, drawing, baked item) that could be sold
  • Explain what makes their product good enough for someone to want to buy it
  • Suggest a fair price for their product and give a reason

Assessment Prompt

“If [child] made something at home — like friendship bracelets or decorated biscuits — could they explain why someone might want to buy them?”

Prerequisites3

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  • Needs & Wants soft

    Cross-domain: needs vs wants (Money & Finance) helps understand what makes a product desirable

    • What Money Is hard

      Must understand money exists and is limited before distinguishing needs from wants

  • Goods & Services hard

    Must know what goods are before creating a product to sell

  • Buyers & Sellers hard

    Must understand exchange before making something to sell

    • Goods & Services hard

      Must understand goods and services before grasping buying and selling

    • What Money Is soft

      Cross-domain: understanding what money is (Money & Finance) supports grasping exchange

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