Celebrating Successful Entrepreneurs

of Singapore – An Introduction

(Lesson 1)

Overview of Project Work

As part of the SG 50 celebration, the school has decided to showcase our local entrepreneurs who are successful in their own fields.

Before ending your primary school days, the school would like you to introduce these local entrepreneurs to the P2 pupils in a form that they will understand and enjoy.

Project Timeline

T4 W5 in groups of 4, appoint roles to group members decide on entrepreneur to showcase decide on ICT Tool (e-book) to use for

presentation complete bio cube planning sheet

T4 W7 JIT lessons on different e-books eg: storyjumper,

pageflip flap, story creator, simplebooklet, tikatok

finalise story line and create e-bookT4 W9 submission of e-book to Teacher presentation of e-book to P2 pupils

SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS – WHO ARE THEY?• These are the people who have made a name for

themselves in their own fields.• Let’s find out who they are.

In this lesson, you will need to:

1. Get into groups of 42. Choose an entrepreneur you want to

showcase3. Assign roles & responsibilities to each

group member

Getting into Groups

10 Minutes Get into groups of 4 Find a pair-up partner Choose an entrepreneur Record in your PW booklet the names of pupils assigned to the different roles

As a Team Leader lead the group and ensure members keep to the topic.

distribute work fairly among group members and check that members are keeping to the schedule.

help members to overcome an agreement if they differences.

plan for actions tasks during discussions.

remind members to question ideas, not people.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Recorder keep brief notes of what has been discussed and done during the discussion.

take notes of what is to be done by which group member – remind group members what they are responsible for.

take part in group discussions.

Roles & Responsibilities

As an Encourager always praise good ideas.

look for good points of an idea.

encourage those who are quiet to share their ideas.

make sure everyone has his / her turn to speak.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Time Keeper and Noise Monitor remind your group if they are making too much noise.

remind group members on time left in class.

remind group members on how much time they have left to complete their work at home.

Roles & Responsibilities

EVERYONE complete all the work and research you have been assigned.

cooperate with Team members.

remember, you will be evaluated by your team members.

Roles & Responsibilities

5 Minutes

Decide as a group what roles and responsibilities you have in the group

Team Leader, Recorder, Encourager, Time Keeper & Noise Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

Examples of e-books

Different ICT tools (e-books) that you can use for your presentation • bio cube (Cube creator)• simplebooklet• tikatok• pageflip-flap