Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘business ethics’. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of why social responsibility is important to business, and what some of the advantages and disadvantages are for a business of being socially responsible.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to define the meaning of ‘social responsibility’.
•To be able to explain the different ways businesses can be become more ethical.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter Activity
Main Activity
Plenary (Quiz)
Lesson Plan
Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term customer service and the features of good customer service. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the importance of customer service in a business setting.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to define what is meant by ‘customer service’.
•To be able to explain the importance of customer service.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term customer service and the features of good customer service. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the importance of customer service in a business setting.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to define what is meant by ‘customer service’.
•To be able to explain the importance of customer service.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
This lesson is designed around the iGCSE Business Studies curriculum (Cambridge) however could easily be used for other exam boards. This lesson focuses on Laissez-faire, autocratic, and democratic leadership styles. There is a printable starter and main activity included.
Included:
PPT (with bell ringer & plenary included)
Starter
Main Activity
*Because of copyright issues I have not included examples of real world ‘leaders’ however I would recommend doing so to contextualize the issue for students.
Students should be able to identify the meaning of ‘digital footprint’. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of how to have a positive digital footprint and what we should not share online.
Learning Objectives
To be able to define what is meant by ‘digital footprint’.
To be able to explain what information we should and should not share online.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
Students should be able to identify the meaning of ‘market research’ and be able to explain what is meant by quantitative and qualitative research and data. Each activity aims to give students a basic understanding of different types of research that can be carried out, and the advantages and disadvantages of choosing each method.
Learning Objectives
To be able to define what is meant by ‘market research’.
To be able to explain what is meant by quantitative and qualitative data.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘teamwork’ and understand the characteristics of a successful team. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of teamwork and why teamwork is important.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to identify key characteristics of a team.
•To be able to describe the importance of teamwork in a number of scenarios.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
An interactive escape room lesson about recruitment and selection. Easy to prep lesson, simply print the task cards off in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction to recruitment and selection, and the various ways that businesses can recruit employees.
Included:
Five task cards to complete the escape room relating to recruitment and selection
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business course!
An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of Herzberg’s two-factor theory. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to the significance of Herzberg’s theory and the importance of motivation in the workplace. This lesson works well for teaching students about “hygiene” and “motivation” factors that can impact employee satisfaction.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to identify the features of Herzberg’s two-factor theory
• To be able to identify the various motivation and hygiene factors
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
There are 50 slides in this PP, alongside a range of starters/plenaries for each sub topic within the unit. There are also a range of questions that could be used for different activities and stretching students thought.
Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business course!
An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of private and public limited companies. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to the advantages and disadvantages of private and public limited companies, and the features of each form of ownership. This lesson works well for teaching students about differences between PLCs and LTDs and what is meant by each of the key terms.
Lesson Objectives:
• To to be able to identify the features of private and public limited companies
• To be able to explain the advantages and disadvantages of operating as a private and public limited company
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business course!
An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of lean production. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to the benefits of lean production and the processes that a business can implement to become more lean. This lesson works well for teaching students about the different techniques used within lean production.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to identify methods of lean production
• To be able to explain the advantages and disadvantages of lean production
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business course!
An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of trade blocs. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to the different trading blocs across the globe, the purpose of trading blocs, and the advantages for a country of being included in a trading bloc. This lesson works well for teaching students about features of trading blocs and the names of the many international trading blocs.
Lesson Objectives:
To to be able to identify the features of trading blocs
To be able to explain the purpose of trading blocs
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students