Lesson 28 of 84 · Economics
⭐ 30 XP⚓ Market PortEntrepreneurs: People With Big Ideas
Entrepreneurs are people who come up with big ideas to create new businesses.
🎯 Your mission
Spot the cost behind the price.
⚡ The twist
Cheap for you usually means expensive for someone else.
Mind = Blown
🤯 Money used to be made of cocoa beans, salt, and even giant stones.
Then & Now
💱 This is happening in your local store every single day.
Entrepreneurs are people who come up with big ideas to create new businesses. They see a need in their community and think of ways to help. These creative thinkers can make things like a new toy, a delicious treat, or even a fun place to play.
Key Facts
Entrepreneurs create new businesses.
They use their ideas to solve problems.
Many famous companies were started by entrepreneurs.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is an entrepreneur?
Why this still matters
The next time you spend $1, ask: who else benefited besides you?
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find two products that look similar but cost very different. Why?
For the dinner table
“If you had $20 to start a business, what would you sell?”
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