Business Behind The Scenes-Teacher Resources

The Clean Scene-Rev it Up-Fine Print

Games about the dry cleaning, automotive service, and printing industries

Business, math and environmental science 7-12th grade teachers can impact student achievement by using The Clean Scene, Rev it Up, or Fine Print in their classrooms. These games are a real-life simulation in which students make business decisions. Then they play board games where they reap benefits and suffer consequences of their decisions. The lesson introduces students to small business decision-making, entrepreneurship, pollution prevention, economics and finance.

Components common to all three games:

Correlation to National Standards
National Standards Checklist

The Clean Scene

Chance Cards
Student Decision Sheet
Gameboard
Student Instruction Sheet
Student Tally Sheet
Teacher's Guide

The Fine Print

Chance Cards
Student Decision Sheet
Gameboard
Student Instruction Sheet
Student Tally Sheet
Teacher's Guide

Rev It Up!

Chance Cards
Student Decision Sheet
Gameboard
Student Instruction Sheet
Student Tally Sheet
Teacher's Guide


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