JA BizTown Resources
Educator Resources
JA Learning Platform:
JA USA provides digital access to many curriculum materials via the JA Learning Platform. Teachers will be provided login credentials after they complete training. You can find the JA Learning Platform at this link: learn.ja.org.
The JA Learning Platform will provide you with access to:
Teacher Guide - A digital version of the Teacher Guide (site specific material not included).
State Standard Correlations - The most up to date correlations between the JA BizTown program and your state's educational standards.
Lesson Resources - Electronic versions of the curriculum's assessments, illustrations, and posters for use with smartboards/projectors.
Family Newsletters - Printable versions of the family newsletters.
Pre/Post Program Surveys- Optional pre- and post student program surveys that can be used to assess comprehension of program content. Includes answer keys.
Videos - JA BizTown introductory and Transaction Register videos.
- Teacher Checklist and Timeline
- Contact Hours
- Student Job Assignment Form
- Volunteer Assignment Form
- Business Addresses
- JA BizTown Introductory Video
- JA BizTown Simulation Date Sign-Up
- Checkbook Preparation - 1 Break Day
- Checkbook Preparation - 2 Break Day
JA BizTown Jobs - Documents found in the Jobs section of the Teacher Curriculum Guide including Business Specific Overviews, Classified Ads, Employment Letter, Staffing Model, and Student Job Assignment Form.
- JA BizTown Jobs - Staffing Model
- JA BizTown Jobs - Student Job Assignment Form
- JA BizTown Jobs - Classified Advertisements
- JA BizTown Jobs - Business Specific Overviews
- JA BizTown Jobs - Employement Letter
BizBrep - PDF of all BizPrep paperwork.
- Bank - STAR Financial BizPrep
- Bank - Wells Fargo BizPrep
- Broadcast BizPrep
- Career Center BizPrep
- City Hall BizPrep
- Construction Company BizPrep
- Education BizPrep
- Entertainment Center BizPrep
- Farnsworth Lab BizPrep
- Healthcare BizPrep
- Leader Institute BizPrep
- Newspaper BizPrep
- Professional Office BizPrep
- Restaurant BizPrep
- Retail BizPrep
- Science and Industry BizPrep
- Sports Marketing BizPrep
- Utility Company BizPrep
Visit Information - Dcouments found in the Visit Information section of the Teacher Curriculum Guide including name tags template, parent communications and permission form.
- Teacher Checklist & Timeline
- Business Addresses (for Friendly Letters)
- Contact Hours
- Blanket Photography Release Form
- Name Tags Template - Avery 8163 (10 per page)
- On Site Visit Reminder
- On Site Visit Reminder - Spanish Version
- Parent & Guardian Consent Form
- Parent & Guardian Consent Form - Spanish Version
Volunteer Information - Documents found in the Volunteer Information section of the Teacher Curriculum Guide including facility directions, volutnteer recruitment and communication documents, and Volunteer Assignment Form.
- Introduction to JA BizTown Letter
- Introduction to JA BizTown Letter - Spanish Version
- Volunteer Confirmation Letter
- Volunteer Follow-Up Letter
- Volunteer Lottery
- Volunteer Assignment Form
- Volunteers Needed
- Back to School Night and Parent Conferences