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21 st   #Creativity
                LAB ACTIVITY                                                            Century   #Information Literacy
                                                                                         Skills

                  1.  Make a presentation on "Important features of a Successful Entrepreneur.”
                  2.  Make a collage on "Entrepreneurs in Education.”
                  3.  Make a list of the types of business around you in your locality.
                  4.  Divide the above list into Service, Manufacturing, Merchandising and Hybrid categories.
                  5.  Make a list of the possible Hybrid businesses available in the Food Industry.






                                                                                            21 st   #Communication
              CLASS ACTIVITY                                                             Century   #Social Interaction
                                                                                           Skills
              1.  Explore the world of entrepreneurship.                                           [CBSE Handbook]
                •  Discuss in groups and prepare a chart to explain advantages of entrepreneurship, based on its characteristics,
                   role and rewards.
                •  Interact with 5 entrepreneurs in your community OR Read about any 5 successful Indian entrepreneurs and
                   their success stories.
                • From the interviews/stories, identify at least 15 skills and qualities of a successful entrepreneur.
              2.  Activity-A successful interview.                                                         [NCERT]
                Procedure:
                •  Form pairs of students. One student imagines him/herself to be a successful entrepreneur
                   (maybe 10 years from now).
                • The other student will act as an interviewer from a TV channel who will interview this entrepreneur.
                • The interviewer asks questions given in the table below and note down the answers.
                • One volunteer pair will present their questions and answers to the class.
                Questions                                                                              Your Answer
                What business do you do?
                Why did you start this business and not take up a job in a company?
                How did you come up with the business idea?
                Were you successful when you first started?

                What did you find most difficult?
                How did you overcome this difficulty?
                Have you faced any failures? If yes, what?
                What advice would you give to others who are trying to start their own business?




















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