Game: Cookie Tycoon - This is a useful game in helping youth entrepreneurs understand product development.

• Ex. Duct Tape Products

Activity: Junk Box Wars Activity

• Sample Junk Box Wars Activity

• Junk Box Wars Rubric

• IL Learning Standards for Junk Box Wars

• Junk Box Wars FAQ

Videos: Shark Tank

• Watch clips online free with HULU

• Create your own Shark Tank: Have a group of potential investors come to the club to here the students pitch their businesses.

Tips: Understanding the Life Cycle of a Product

• Identify the different components of the product

• Identify the origins of the component parts

• Identify hurdles or problems that must be addressed