Worksheet that includes questions on sectors of business, skills entrepreneurs need, and departments in large businesses. This is to provide students a basic understanding of key business terms, and can be built upon in future lessons. The worksheet is leveled with green and orange chilies, so that students can choose questions that are best suited to their ability. Teaching ideas This activity aims to provide an understanding to business studies, and give a brief introduction to different sectors of business, different departments, and skills an entrepreneur would need. Before students complete the activity, I recommend the teacher having different terms from the worksheet written on the board, e.g ‘entrepreneur’ and get students to discuss the meaning of the words. Once all of the key terms have been discussed, students can then complete the activity.

Word search focused on introducing students to business studies. This would be a perfect bell ringer activity for students to begin learning about some of the more basic business studies terms. Key words: Business Finance Marketing Resources Production Research Accounting Enterprise Management Sales Operations Department Administration Structure

This resource is the perfect assessment tool that can be used when teaching about social enterprises. There are ten multiple choice questions that explore the key features of social enterprises. Easy to use resource and no preparation required. Simply print out the resource that is in a PDF format for students to complete. Included: Coloured version of the ‘Social Enterprises - Multiple Choice Quiz’ Answer sheet for teacher included

This resource is the perfect assessment tool that can be used when teaching about distribution. There are fifteen multiple choice questions that explore the key features of distribution. Easy to use resource and no preparation required. Simply print out the resource that is in a PDF format for students to complete. Included: Coloured version of ‘Distribution - Multiple Choice Quiz’ Answer sheet for teacher included

Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business course! An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of start-up businesses. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to the what is meant by a ‘start-up business’ and some of the reasons people choose to set up their own businesses. Lesson Objectives: • To be able to explain the features of a start-up. • To be able to assess the reasons why someone would start their own business. Included: Six task cards PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

…

…

Word search focused on introducing the key words relating to competition in business. This is a perfect bell ringer activity for teaching about the advantages of being competitive in business. Keywords: Competition Business Value Quality Service Marketing Advantage Customer Satisfaction Industry Strategy Differentiation Productivity Market Leadership Promotion

Word search focused on introducing the key words relating to business growth. This is a perfect bell ringer activity for students to begin learning about internal and external growth. Keywords: Internal Organic Growth Market Share Revenue Sales Profit Innovation Research Merger Takeover Horizontal Vertical Integration Business

This resource is the perfect assessment tool that can be used when teaching about ‘horizontal and vertical integration’. There are ten multiple choice questions that explore horizontal and vertical integration. Easy to use resource and no preparation required. Simply print out the resource that is in a PDF format for students to complete. Included: Coloured version of ‘Horizontal and Vertical Integration - Multiple Choice Quiz’ Answer sheet for teacher included

Escape room lesson that is focused on the advantages and disadvantages of full time and part-time employees. There are five activities that students can complete in groups exploring the key terminology that links with the topic. Students can compete to complete the activities in the quickest time frame.

Worksheet that includes questions on what the differences are between part-time and full-time roles, why businesses may want to employ staff for either full-time or part-time roles, and how each one can be advantageous in different industries. The worksheet is leveled with green and orange chilies, so that students can choose questions that are best suited to their ability.

Trade Blocs Full Lesson