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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Lapu-Lapu
B.M. Dimataga St. Poblacion, Lapu-Lapu City
LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2nd Semester – 3rd Quarter (Week 1)
Name:____________________________________ Grade & Section: ___________________ Score:
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Background information for learners:
Have you ever dreamed of becoming rich or multi-millionaire? If you’re thinking that winning the lottery is the
only way, then think again. It is not chances that give you millions, instead being rich or millionaire is a result of hard
work and determination. Starting your own business is a good start towards fulfilling your dreams. Entrepreneurship is
the way!
You may often hear the word entrepreneur and entrepreneurship, but what does it really mean? You may
refer an entrepreneur as the person who manage the business while entrepreneurship as
the business venture. Some may say there is no difference.
Thus, in order to help you towards reaching your dreams, we need to study
and understand the underlying principles of entrepreneur.
Learning Competencies:
Learners discuss the relevance of the course
Read and Learn!
Businesses are the backbone of the economy. Entrepreneurs play an important role in developing the economy
through providing the needed products and services including the solution to the problem of unemployment.
Entrepreneurs are encouraged by the economy because they can provide a lot of opportunities for the unemployed
young people. It will increase in per capita income, higher standard of living and increase individual saving, revenue
to the government in the form of income tax, value, added tax, export and import duties and balanced regional
development.
What comes in your mind when you hear the words entrepreneur and
entrepreneurship?
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Search and give at least 3 names of famous entrepreneurs and state what are
their businesses?
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Relevance of Entrepreneurship to an Organization
1. Development of Managerial capabilities – means to develop one’s managerial skills.
2. Creation of Organization – means through entrepreneurship many organizations will establish.
3. Improving standard of living – means it can lifts up the economic status of an individual
4. Means of Economic Development – this means that not only the life of entrepreneur is improved
but also the economy and the society where the business is located.
Concept of Entrepreneurship
The word entrepreneur was derived from the French word entreprendre, means to undertake. This refers to those
who undertake the risk of enterprises. The enterprise is created by an entrepreneur and the process is called
Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs are innovators, willing to take risks and generate new ideas to make it unique and
profitable.
Factors Affecting Entrepreneurship
1. Personality Factors, includes:
a. Initiative – means doing things even before being told
b. Proactive – means can classify opportunities and seize it
c. Problem Solver – means can retain good relations with other people
d. Perseverance – will pursue things to get done regardless the challenges
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e. Persuasion – means they can entice people to buy even if they don’t.
f. A Planner – means can makes plan before doing things and do not fail to monitor it
g. Risk-taker – means that he is willing to gamble but he will calculate it first.
2. Environmental Factors, which includes political, climate, legal, economic and social conditions and market
situations.
Activity No. 1 SELF-ASSESSMENT
Below are some characteristics of an entrepreneur. Identify which of these characteristics you possess. Put a check on
the box if you have these characteristics. (You can check as many as you want)
Independent Business-like attitude Risk-taker Motivated Flexible
Self-discipline Good decision-maker Problem-solver Good Technology Skills Ethical
Persistent Good Human Relation Skills Innovative Good communicator Leader
Creative Good money management Hard worker Opportunity-seeker Confident
Result: How many checked you have? ___________ Answer the self-assessment result
Self-Assessment
below. Interpretation:
1-5 Being an entrepreneur does not seem like it is for you 11-15 You might be a good entrepreneur
6-10 Being an entrepreneur can possible in your future 16-20 Being an entrepreneur can be in your future
Write your result here: _______ Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur?
If Yes, why___________________________________________ If No, why ____________________________________________
Activity No. 2 LESSON ASSESSMENT
Instruction: Read the statement carefully. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is not correct.
1. Entrepreneur means to undertake.
2. Entrepreneurship is a process of action of an entrepreneur who is always in search of opportunities.
3. The greatest significance of entrepreneurship is to help identify and develop its managerial capabilities.
4. Entrepreneurship will lead to the creation of organizations.
5. Entrepreneurship can improve the life of the entrepreneur only.
6. Coward people will become successful entrepreneur.
7. An entrepreneur is a risk-taker.
8. Entrepreneurship is not an economic activity.
9. Entrepreneurs are innovative.
10. Profit potential is the compensation of the entrepreneur.
Activity No. 3 PERFORMANCE TASKS: Known Successful Entrepreneur.
Directions: Choose 2 successful entrepreneurs in your community or nearby places and
conduct interview using the guide questions below. Write your answers on the box provided.
(Reminder: Please observe safety protocols in conducting the interview)
Name of Entrepreneur: ___________________________ Name of Entrepreneur: ___________________________
Type of Business: _______________________________ Type of Business: _______________________________
Business Location: ______________________________ Business Location: ______________________________
1. What motivated you to become an entrepreneur? 1. What motivated you to become an entrepreneur?
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2. What do you think your characteristics that made you 2. What do you think your characteristics that made you
a successful entrepreneur? a successful entrepreneur?
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3. What do you think of being employed? Why didn’t 3. What do you think of being employed? Why didn’t
you choose that path? you choose that path?
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Activity No. 4 ESSAY. “My Future Plan”
If you will be given a chance to establish your own business, what will it be ( type of business)? What products or
services do you want to offer to your customers (you will sell)? And where do you plan to put your business (location)?
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Prepared by:
APRIL GRACE R. BREGOLI
Teacher II