Young Montana entrepreneurs

It was squeeze room only in the gym and hallways of Sunnyside Intermediate School Thursday evening as students sat at booths peddling their wares for community members. Fifth-grade students from each of the school’s six classes created a business, made and then sold products during the annual Trade Fair.

The project incorporates lots of math skills, as well as teaches students about business, profits and losses and loans, said veteran teacher Marge Suek.

Alice Campbell Havre Daily News [email protected]

Full Story: http://www.havredailynews.com/articles/2009/12/18/local_headlines/local.txt

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