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In this course, students will learn what makes an entrepreneur thrive and the skills required to succeed in today’s business environment. Students will begin to develop their own entrepreneurial mindset, and learn why it’s important to take initiative, adapt to change, find creative solutions, and understand the financial considerations of entrepreneurship. This hands-on course will use business software and applications to help students plan and develop their entrepreneurial ideas and learn how to present them to a target audience. Throughout the course, students will enhance their communications skills as well as develop and refine their project management skills, including goal setting, time management, and networking.
The courses outlined in this curriculum are designed to be offered as full-credit courses. However, they may also be delivered as half-credit courses. Half-credit courses, which require a minimum of fifty-five hours of scheduled instructional time, must adhere to the following conditions:
Boards will report all half-credit courses to the ministry annually in the School October Report.
The expectations in the Grade 9 course are organized into three distinct but related strands:
A. Business Leadership, Project Management, and Connections
B. The Entrepreneurial Mindset
C. Business Communications
Students are evaluated through class activities, assignments, projects, and participation. Evaluation focuses on their understanding of business concepts, development of workplace skills, and ability to apply learning to real-world situations.
