Civilization Badge Session One 2016-2017
Signatures:
MS:___________________________________
MS:___________________________________
LP/Guide:_______________________________
Badge Requirements
Earning a Civilization Badge
For each Civilization Badge:
Lead at least one Socratic Civilization Discussion where your group agrees you were well prepared and submit the Launch, Socratic Questions and Close you prepared.
For each discussion you don't lead:
Post your answers to the research question plus any other deliverables requested.
Post at least one Socratic Question you found in your research.
Contribute at least twice to each Socratic Discussion.
If you miss a Socratic Discussion because you had to be off campus, you may post 250 “excellent” words …show more content…
Being an entrepreneur, you're looking to start a business that capitalizes on Ford's success. Which business will you launch? Why?
I would chose to start a road construction company. The reason I chose this was because that all cars need roads to drive. If they do not have roads they will not be as effective and will break down more. Also I would make hundreds of millions of dollars making highways all across the country. I would continue to get money because I would have to repair those roads. I didn’t choose the other options because they wouldn't have made as much money. The suburban home building company was my second choice. The reason why I didn’t choose it is because more people have cars that drive on roads than suburban homes. A factory that makes tires, windshields, and other replacement parts would not be profitable because you wouldn't have the patents to make the parts. A chain of car repair shops would not be profitable because they have a lot of competition doing the exact same thing. A bank that specializes in consumer car loans is too risky. A chain of roadside motels would fail because they are not popular and don’t see a lot of
Signatures:
MS:___________________________________
MS:___________________________________
LP/Guide:_______________________________
Badge Requirements
Earning a Civilization Badge
For each Civilization Badge:
Lead at least one Socratic Civilization Discussion where your group agrees you were well prepared and submit the Launch, Socratic Questions and Close you prepared.
For each discussion you don't lead:
Post your answers to the research question plus any other deliverables requested.
Post at least one Socratic Question you found in your research.
Contribute at least twice to each Socratic Discussion.
If you miss a Socratic Discussion because you had to be off campus, you may post 250 “excellent” words …show more content…
Being an entrepreneur, you're looking to start a business that capitalizes on Ford's success. Which business will you launch? Why?
I would chose to start a road construction company. The reason I chose this was because that all cars need roads to drive. If they do not have roads they will not be as effective and will break down more. Also I would make hundreds of millions of dollars making highways all across the country. I would continue to get money because I would have to repair those roads. I didn’t choose the other options because they wouldn't have made as much money. The suburban home building company was my second choice. The reason why I didn’t choose it is because more people have cars that drive on roads than suburban homes. A factory that makes tires, windshields, and other replacement parts would not be profitable because you wouldn't have the patents to make the parts. A chain of car repair shops would not be profitable because they have a lot of competition doing the exact same thing. A bank that specializes in consumer car loans is too risky. A chain of roadside motels would fail because they are not popular and don’t see a lot of