Fun classroom business games




















You will need: Hats of different shapes and sizes, stickers, decorative paper and pins, old scraps of fabric. Write numbers one to 40 on slips of paper and put it in a bag. Pick the numbers randomly to play bingo. Students have to mark the corresponding words, and one who marks all the words first wins. This is an engaging art activity that you can try at beginner level or even advanced art classes. The game works well with kids who can draw human shapes and combine two shapes to form a new one.

Children can get carried away in play and find it difficult to get back to serious learning schedules. A little bit of planning and preparation on how to organize and execute these games will make them more of a classroom activity and less of a distraction. The right kind of classroom games combined with proper implementation can make classroom learning all the more interesting. Image: Shutterstock. The following two tabs change content below.

She has also pursued CA and has more than three years of internship experience in auditing. Teachers may grade the oral presentation or allow for only an interactive discussion of each ethical scenario. Business plans can be complex to write, thus starting students with business plan basics will aid each when venturing into adulthood with their money-making ideas.

Instruct the class on business plan parts and what each section entails. Allow students to follow a model business plan when constructing their own. The activity can be done individually or in groups, encouraging each student within the group to develop a different section then compiling all writings into one plan.

Give each group or student a different type of business to plan for such as a home-based business, a child's play center, a fast-food restaurant or a financial planning service. You can do a very basic run-through on the first days of the course.

Once you introduce more topics, such as balance sheets and income statements, these can integrate into the monopoly games as well.

Students benefit from this activity greatly in my classroom. They also look forward to it as a learning option. You can find a great explanation of how to set it up here. This one requires a bit of instruction before the activity.

However, it will allow you to connect with the students on a whole new level. After briefly describing the different parts of a target market profile , give each group a piece of paper.

On that paper, groups will try to come up with a target market profile on you! I typically give each group 15 minutes to come up with as many guesses as they can. Since many of your students will not know much about you, the answers will vary. I also do not answer any questions students have.

I typically go through the master list and give them some truths about myself that I want to share. By doing this, students get to know you. They also become more comfortable in your classroom. I have been able to find connections with students by running this activity. Students also learn how to develop a target market profile on someone they think they know.

When you go deeper into this concept, students will have an easier time developing a profile based on a product or type of retail business. Having students place value on their own items is challenging.

They will each see their items as being more valuable than others do. The barter day has students bring in their own items, and trade them to other students for things they possess. This game encourages cooperation, successful teamwork and trust, which is crucial for effective communication.

When there is a lack of trust, it builds suspicion and prevents buy-in. Clarity in giving instructions is a must for effective customer service, especially in technical fields. Brevity and careful word selection is key for better communication. Building Blocks builds descriptive and instructional skills, as well as teamwork. Assemble a team of at least four people, and give them two identical sets of building blocks.

Assign one person in the team as a director, one as a builder, one as a runner and the remaining members as observers. Stand the director and builder on opposite sides of the room facing away from each other. Have the director build a unique structure from the building blocks and give directions to the runner who will relay them to the builder. The builder will then use the directions to create a structure identical to that of the director within 10 minutes. After each round, discuss the exercise with the team.

Task division in teams helps with efficient completion of projects. However, cooperation, effective communication and trust are key prerequisites for it. Building Blocks helps foster these important parts of teamwork. If you have a larger team, split them into separate teams to see who completes it best.

If you have a smaller group, the director can give directions to the builder without a runner. Crazy Comic is from the book Activities that Build by Alanna Jones and encourages teamwork, standardization and coordination.

Depending on how many team members you have, divide them evenly into groups. Each group will create their own comic strip. Assign a set amount of time for each team to discuss what the comic will be about, what each person will draw, and so on. The team will begin drawing at the exact same time without any interaction, so everything must be discussed in detail beforehand. The team is also not allowed to see what the other members are drawing.



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