1. STUDENT-CREATED BUSINESSES
ECONOMICS
Kati Kati
Searcy
searcy@fultonschools.org

2. WWW.GCEE.ORG
Free Workshops for Teacher

3. COOL KIDS COOKIE COMPANY

5. BRAINSTORM – FAVORITE TYPE OF COOKIE
Lemon coolers Cream filled
Oatmeal raisin Jelly
Girl scout thin mints Raisin
Peanut butter Shortbread
Gingerbread Rainbow wafers
Fruit raisin Vanilla wafers
Chocolate chip Chocolate chunk
M&M Oreo
Girl Scout Samoas Peanut and chocolate
Pecan chip
Oatmeal Sugar wafers
Sugar

6. SURVEY
Create a Survey
Survey the potential customers
Tally surveys
And the winner is ……….

7. THE BAKE-OFF
Students work with parents to bake and bring in
their favorite recipe of the winning type of
cookie

8. TASTE-TESTING
Students taste and rank the sample
cookies
A winning recipe is chosen

9. COST
Determine cost of ingredients
Hypothesis vs. Actual
Decide on price of cookies and in what amounts
they will be sold
(individual, dozen)
Choose plan for spending any profit

10. TO DO LIST
Name the company
Design a company logo
Make logo buttons or t-shirts
Design a web site
Set up an e-mail account
Design order forms
Make copies of order forms for all students
Make business cards
Start lining up volunteers for baking!!!

11. PRODUCTION
Buy the ingredients and equipment
Make the dough
Bake the cookies
Package the cookies
Deliver the cookies

12. 600 COOKIES LATER …..
$125
$10
Afghan
$10.00 sent
Children
to President $100.00 sent to
Bush’s Fund
$115 North Fulton
for
North Charities for
Afghanistan
Fulton medical
Children
Community supplies for
Charities children

14. UNIQUE PAPER COMPANY ~ UPC

16. $200
Quick Gift Guide
Your gift could help buy:
$10 = Box of Nails
$35 = Roof Shingles
$50 = Low Flow Toilet
$75 = Window
$100 = Kitchen Sink
$150 = Front Door

17. LICORICE PIZZA

18. LICORICE PIZZA
In New Orleans alone, 110 out of 126 public
schools were completely destroyed.

19. HEALTHY HEAVEN

20. HEALTHY HEAVEN

21. WONDERFUL POSTIES
STICK-A-NOTE

23. WONDERFUL
POSTIES AND
STICK-A-NOTE

24. WONDERFUL POSTIES

26. STICK-A-NOTE

27. JUNIOR ANGELS

28. JUNIOR ANGELS

29. ADOPT-A-WREATH

31. Adopt-A-Wreath
http://searcytag.shutterfly.com/adopt-a-wreath

35. WORD WIZARDS

36. WORD WIZARDS

39. $2,000 TO ROSWELL, GEORGIA
CHARITIES
Foster Cares
Southern Hope Humane Society
Chattahoochee Nature Center

40. Kati Searcy
searcy@fultonschools.org