Business, Money, STEAM
Board Games
Ages 8 to adult
Educational Tabletop Games for Business, Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Personal Finance, STEM and STEAM
Two versions of the games are available — Home and Education. Details below.
Lemonade Stand Board Game
Build your lemonade stand, buy ingredients, and sell lemonade to customers. Manage money and inventory. A fun game for children and adults that combines puzzles and board games! For ages 5 and up.
Demo Video
Reviews by Teachers
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Grade & Suitability
Home & Education Versions
Two versions of the games are available — Home and Education
The game contents and gameplay rules are the same in both versions, but the Education version includes many resources to supplement and enhance student learning — see below.
Education Resources Included With Education Versions
All games are designed specifically for learning and include the supplemental resources shown below. Suitable for youth and adults. Most resources can be downloaded to use any time in the future.
Entrepreneur Business Simulation
A realistic small business startup and operations simulation. Start with a lemonade stand, level up to a kiosk, food truck, and full business. This is the GoVenture Entrepreneur Advanced online software simulation. You will have an instructor account with the ability to play as one student for a limited time. This allows you to host a group activity with students where you can play the simulation on a big screen (or share your screen if playing on a webinar). While playing, encourage students to advise you on the best decisions to make for the business. Explain and discuss the various decisions as you make them. This is an engaging and high-impact learning activity — more about Group Events
Accounting Worksheets
Printable worksheets that students can use to practice accounting while running their food truck business. Includes General Journal, General Ledger, Income Statement, and Balance Sheet. Provided as Adobe PDF. View Worksheets (PDF)
Business Superhero Book
Helps students learn the fundamental concepts of business and entrepreneurship. The 200-page book is easy to read with large text and lots of examples to make fundamental business concepts easy to understand. Students can use it as a reference for topics they need help with, or read it from cover to cover to gain practical business wisdom. Provided as Adobe PDF.
View sample pages (PDF)
Lessons and Activities
Over 50 lesson plans and activities designed to bring business education alive in the classroom. Every key decision a business owner needs to make in starting and running a business is addressed. Glossary included. Provided as Adobe PDF.
View glossary and sample activities (PDF)
Game Design Templates & STEAM Activities
Component Design Templates — Gameboard, Spinner, Card, Standee, Money, Dial Counter ​
Student Activities
— Game Design Worksheet, Design & Manufacturing Costs, Sell Sheet, Business Plan, Student Experience Report STEAM​
Student Assessment Templates
— Game Design Worksheet, Game Prototype, Gameplay, Teamwork
Instructor Guide
Customers who purchase the Education Version can access the locked resources described in the Instructor Guide — View Instructor Guide
Buying Options
Home Version
Two versions of each game are available — Home and Education. The game contents and gameplay rules are the same in both versions, but the Education versions include many resources to supplement and enhance student learning. The Home versions can be purchased individually on our website for home users at GoVentureGames.com
Education Version
Board Game Bundle 5 — $350
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Food Truck Entrepreneur Board Game
Lemonade Stand Board Game
Personal Finance Card Game
Entrepreneur Card Game
Game Maker Kit
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Free shipping in the US and Canada.
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Includes 1 of each of the games above (5 games total) plus a 4-month Instructor Subscription to the Education Resources. During your subscription, you can download most (but not all) of the resources to use any time in the future, even after your subscription has expired. See the Education Resources box above for details.​​
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Add More Games to the Bundle
Customize your bundle by adding any quantity of individual games.
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Food Truck Entrepreneur Board Game — $49 each
Lemonade Stand Board Game — $49 each
Personal Finance Card Game — $39 each
Entrepreneur Card Game — $35 each
Game Maker Kit — $59 each
Reviews by Teachers
Topics Covered
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Entrepreneurial Skills
Basics of starting and managing a food truck business.
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Financial Management
Handling money, managing expenses, understanding loans and interest.
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Strategic Planning
Deciding selling locations and resource management.
Math Skills
Calculations for profit, cost, and financial transactions.
Decision Making
Selection of food types, inventory management, and strategic choices.
Economics
Understanding supply and demand, market competition.
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Social Responsibility
Engaging in community service through food donations.
Customer Service
Interacting with diverse customers and meeting their preferences.
Risk Management
Managing business risks and opportunities.
Time Management
Efficient use of time and resources for maximum benefit.
Negotiation Skills
Competing and negotiating with other players.
Career Exploration
Exploring different roles within a food truck business.
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Learning Outcomes
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Business Acumen
Developing a foundational understanding of running a small business.
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Financial Literacy
Gaining practical skills in budgeting, loans, and expense management.
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Critical Thinking
Enhancing problem-solving and strategic decision-making abilities.
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Numerical Proficiency
Improving mathematical calculations relevant to business operations.
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Analytical Skills
Learning to analyze market conditions and customer preferences.
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Social Awareness
Recognizing the importance of community involvement and ethical business practices.
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Customer Relations
Understanding customer service and its impact on business success.
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Adaptability
Developing flexibility in business strategies to cope with competitive environments.
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Collaboration and Negotiation
Learning to interact and negotiate effectively with others.
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Time Management
Cultivating efficient management of time and resources.
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Entrepreneurial Mindset
Fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking.
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