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Being a Good Seller

CONCEPTUAL
Life Skills›Entrepreneurship|Ages 7—9|ID: mt_cq711F7ruL

Customer service, fairness, and honesty in business; keeping promises to customers; why being trustworthy matters for repeat business and reputation

Mastery Evidence

  • Explain why being honest about what you're selling matters
  • Describe what good customer service looks like (being polite, helpful, keeping promises)
  • Give an example of how being unfair or dishonest could hurt a business

Assessment Prompt

“If [child] sold something to a friend and it broke the next day, would they understand why it's important to make it right rather than ignore it?”

Prerequisites2

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  • Making Something to Sell soft

    Selling experience provides context for understanding honest business practice

    • 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

  • Who Is a Customer? hard

    Must understand customer concept before learning about customer service and trust

    • Making Something to Sell soft

      Making a product helps understand what customers want

      • 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

    • Buyers & Sellers hard

      Must understand buyers and sellers before exploring customer concept in depth

      • 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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