• Project 1: Class 1

    * Attendance

    * Icebreaker

    * Explanation Of FOCUS Hour Club

    * Announce Large-Scale Project (Product): 

        * Gourmet Flavored Lemonades

        * Gourmet Rice Crispy Treats

    * FH Field: Business & Entrepreneurship

    * Lesson: “Intro To The Product Development Lifecycle Pt.1”

    * Activity: Business Idea Brainstorming

    * Independent Focus Block (10min): Student-Led

    * Class Wrap-up: 2:55pm - 3:00pm


    Extended-Homework Focus (Premium): 3:00pm - 3:50pm


  • Project 1: Class 2

    * Attendance

    * Agenda & Review

    * FH Field: Career Exposure

    * Lesson: “Intro To The Food Science Industry”

    * Activity 1: Form Teams

    * Activity 2 (Prize-For-Winner): Research Scavenger Hunt (i.e. Research & Study Habits)

        * Analyze Pre-identified Market Trends

        * Identify The Top 5 Rice Crispy Treat Flavors

        * Identify Lemonade Making-Best Practices

        * Identify The Top 5 Lemonade Flavors

        * Identify Competition

        * Conduct Surveys

    * Independent-Focus Block (10min): Student-Led

    * Class Wrap-up: 2:55pm - 3:00pm


    Extended-Homework Focus (Premium): 3:00pm - 3:50pm


  • Project 1: Class 3

    * Attendance

    * Agenda & Review

    * FH Field: Business & Entrepreneurship

    * Lesson: “Intro To Defining Problems & Identifying Business Opportunities Pt.1”

    * Activity: What’s The Problem Game (i.e. Problem Solving, Innovation & Creativity)

        * Identify Random Real-World Problems

        * Brainstorm Creative Solutions

        * List Business Opportunities

        * Identify Real-World Problems for Project 1

        * Brainstorm Creative Solutions

    * Independent-Focus Block (10min): Student-Led

    * Class Wrap-up: 2:55pm - 3:00pm


    Extended-Homework Focus (Premium): 3:00pm - 3:50pm

  • Project 1: Class 4

    * Attendance

    * Agenda & Review

    * FH Field: Innovation & Creativity

    * Lesson: “Intro To Product Vision, Goals, & Strategy Pt.1” (i.e. Purpose)

    * Activity: What Does Your Mind See?…Draw It & Write It 

        * Gourmet-Flavored Lemonade….Long-term Or Short-term?

        * Identifying Potential Customers

        * Let’s Make Our Product Unique

        * Determine Our Own KPIs

    * Service Learning Project (10min): Class-Led

    * Class Wrap-up: 2:55pm - 3:00pm


    Extended-Homework Focus (Premium): 3:00pm - 3:50pm

  • Project 1: Class 5

    * Attendance

    * Agenda & Review

    * FH Field: Innovation & Creativity

    * Lesson: “Intro To Product Concept Pt.1” (i.e. Create & Validate)

    * Industry Career 1:

        * Food Engineer - $108,500/Yr

    * Activity: The Best Customer Experience Pt.1

        * Drink, Test, And Identify The Best Container Type (e.g. Cup)

        * Drink, Test, and Identify The Best Cooling Method (e.g. Ice)

        * Drink, Test, and Identify The Best Sipping Tool (e.g. Straw)

        * Drink, Test, And Identify The Best Sweetener (e.g. Sugar)

        * Drink, Test, and Identify The Best Flavoring (e.g. Juice)

        * Drink, Test, and Identify The Best Liquid (e.g. Water)

    * Independent-Focus Block (10min): Student-Led

    * Class Wrap-up: 2:55pm - 3:00pm


    Extended-Homework Focus (Premium): 3:00pm - 3:50pm