Primary School program
Primary school aged children can gain a great deal of confidence and knowledge from enterprise education. Our programs suit children from kindergarten age up.
The program
Students undertake the ABW Sandwich Shop simulation as part of a hands-on enterprise education program run over one or more weeks. Delivery of the program is flexible and it can accommodate a single class, or the entire school.
Retail (Sandwich Shop)
The Sandwich Shop Simulation gives students the opportunity to explore the roles of the customer and business operator.
Learn moreStudent tasks
Students experience a broad range of tasks that help them to develop important skills. Tasks are varied and tailored to suit the ages of participants. They may include:
- Take over an enterprise
- Run a computer simulation
- Organise and hold a market day
- Assume the role of employee or employer
- Operate a bank, making deposits and withdrawals
- Run a warehouse
- Develop a CV, listing skills and capabilities
- Stand for parliament
- Develop legislation
Skills & learning
- Business concepts – supply and demand, profit and loss
- Work together as a team
- Problem solving
- Apply mathematical ideas to real life situations
- Learn about the monetary system
- Develop or improve communication skills