Lesson Plan
Business Idea Brainstorm Blueprint
Guide students to identify personal passions and translate them into viable business ideas through brainstorming and discussion, culminating in a written reflection of their top concept.
This lesson cultivates entrepreneurial mindsets by linking self-awareness to real-world problem solving. Students practice critical thinking, collaboration, and creative ideation—key skills for future career readiness.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Passion Mapping
5 minutes
Step 2
Mini-Lecture: Entrepreneurship 101
10 minutes
Step 3
Discussion: Your Dream Business
10 minutes
Step 4
Brainstorm Activity: Idea Generation
15 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down: Idea Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Entrepreneurship 101
Agenda
What Is Entrepreneurship?
Why Become an Entrepreneur?
Teen Entrepreneur Success Stories
Linking Passion to Business
Brainstorming Basics
Partner Discussion
What’s Next?

Warm Up


Discussion


Cool Down

