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Start-up simulation – pitch and presentation

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9 pagesGrade 9 and aboveEconomics
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Note: This worksheet is part of the “Start-up Simulation” series. This series consists of eight worksheets with different thematic focuses that guide your learners through the process of developing their own start-up.


Objective: 

The worksheet aims to introduce learners to the basics of presenting start-up ideas. They learn how to structure a convincing pitch in terms of content, visuals, and rhetoric in order to inspire investors or customers.

Content and methods: 

Learners develop a pitch that summarizes the key points of their start-up idea. In doing so, they focus on the content structure, create a mood board for the visual design, and practice the rhetorical aspects through various voice and speech exercises. The worksheet contains instructions, practical tips, and exercises for preparation.

Skills:

  • Developing and presenting ideas
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving
  • Rhetoric and communication skills
  • Creativity and visual design

Target group and level:

Grade 9 and above

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