High School Business & Entrepreneurship Teaching Resources
High School Business & Entrepreneurship Teaching Resources
Explore classroom-ready business and entrepreneurship resources for Grades 9–12. VentureEd provides practical lessons, projects, case studies, activities, and complete curriculum designed to help students apply business concepts to real-world decisions. Resources cover entrepreneurship, marketing, business strategy, financial literacy, economics, and more.
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Full Entrepreneurship Curriculum
Take students from their first business idea to a final startup pitch. This nine-unit high school curriculum includes teaching slides, student activities, case studies and assessments, with a suggested 69-class pacing guide. Units 1–7 include tests and reviews; the course concludes with business planning and a 10-class pitch project.
22 Real-World CEO Challenges
Put students in the CEO’s seat with 22 real-world business and entrepreneurship challenges. Use them to spark discussion, explore business decisions and ask students to explain their reasoning.
Business & Entrepreneurship Case Studies
Connect classroom concepts to real businesses. Explore business, economics and entrepreneurship through case studies that encourage students to analyse decisions, discuss alternatives and explain their thinking.
Savannah Bananas Business Case Study
Explore how the Savannah Bananas turn baseball into a business built around entertainment and fan experience. Students examine branding, marketing and revenue, then apply their ideas through a sports entertainment project.
Explore More Business Teaching Resources
VentureEd offers classroom-ready resources across a range of high school business topics. Explore activities, projects, case studies, and lessons designed to make business concepts practical and engaging for Grades 9–12 students.
Business ideas, market research, business planning, funding, pitching, and complete entrepreneurship projects.
Target markets, SWOT analysis, branding, promotion, market research, and real-world marketing activities.
Decision-making, management, business operations, leadership, and real-world business challenges.
Practical financial literacy, economics, money management, and financial decision-making resources.
Hands-on projects and simulations that put students in the role of entrepreneurs and business decision-makers.
Business and marketing concepts explored through professional sports, teams, events, and industries.
10 Entrepreneurship Activities for High School Students
Discover ten practical classroom activities covering business startups, SWOT analysis, marketing, pricing, product development, and business pitches. Designed for Grades 9–12, with activities that can be adapted to 60-minute classes.
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12 High School Business Lesson Plans That Students Actually Enjoy
Discover 12 practical, low-preparation business activities for Grades 9–12. Topics include entrepreneurship, marketing, financial literacy, SWOT analysis, business ethics, and decision-making. Each lesson includes a learning objective, suggested time, and classroom activity.
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