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20 years teaching, resource developer and text book author. I teach GCSE, A level and vocational business, KS3, GCSE and KS5 computing and IT
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20 years teaching, resource developer and text book author. I teach GCSE, A level and vocational business, KS3, GCSE and KS5 computing and IT
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CTEC Business - 12 Mark question activity
Using a past paper question and mark scheme, this resource guides students to structure and plan their response to a 12 mark question for Unit 1: Business Activities.
This structure would also work for the essay component in Unit 2: Working in business
Editable resource that can be adapted and used for different exam questions
Check out my other resources on the TES, including:
Digital, interactive revision guide for CTEC business
Pre release guides, with sample questions, for CTEC Business unit 1
A Level revision packs and activities
GCSE research activity
And more to be added soon
Cambridge Technical in Business (grade prediction/What if)
With this spreadsheet, you can show the students what their final grades will be, assuming different coursework grade mixes.
Essentially, you enter the student’s grades from their unit 1 and unit 2 tests and the spreadsheet will show the student’s possible final grades, showing what their final grade could be if they achieve all possible mixes of coursework grades
This spreadsheet:
Compares actual grades with MEG grades
Shows a ‘what if’ the student achieves different grades
Shows an overall residual per student
If you use this resource, please leave a review.
GCSE Business - Unit 1 retrieval
A simple printable resource that tracks the unit 1 in the OCR GCSE Business studies course. Activities can be done individually or as a group to complete the resource.
Unit 1 specific content
Retrieval activity
Some exam style questions
Group or individual task
If you use it and like it, please leave a review. If you think it can be improved, please add a review with a suggestion
Marketing Challenge
The Marketing Challenge
Simple business studies activity that can be used as part of a collaboration activity or as individual task.
Students are tasked to consider the market, competition, segmentation and the 4Ps of marketing as they develop a marketing strategy for a new mobile phone, due to be released at Christmas
This activity is useful as a mid point review in a marketing unit or as an end of term activity as a fun task to get their creative juices going while recapping key concepts
Cambridge Technical in Business studies - May 2023 pre release guide
Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide.
This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points and provides:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
A full, detailed Unit 1 revision guide is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12830897
Business Studies Wall Display - A to Z of business
26 pages, one for each letter of the alphabet.
Posters include graphics, and where necessary charts/graphs related to the topics
Suitable for GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, Cambridge National in Enterprise and Marketing and Cambridge Technical in Business, BTECs and other similar qualifications
Check out my digital revision guide and January 2024 Unit 1 pre-release analysis here [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12934649]
GCSE Business Studies (OCR 9-1) Unit 1 research booklet
Making the links between what we do in class and real-world businesses can be one of the best ways to fully understand the concepts we cover in GCSE Business Studies.
This booklet follows Unit 1: Business Activities, for the first half term to introduce students to the research skills they can use to apply their understanding to the GCSE subject.
In this booklet, students can:
Identify and research a chosen or given business
Apply what they have learned to the chosen business, showing links between theory and practice
Use the theory covered in lessons to make comments on different elements of the business
Practice** exam style questions **
This resource can then be used as a revision guide to support students in an end of topic test or for their GCSEs.
**If you liked this resource, please leave a comment. **
Other free and licenced resources for GCSE business are available in my shop.
R064 - Cambridge national in enterprise and marketing exam prep
R064 - Digital unit resource
This is for unit R064 of the Cambridge National in Enterprise and Marketing. Included in this resource:
Unit content and revision materials
Past paper style questions with
Answer guide and examples for answers
There is a video on YouTube https://youtu.be/sQ_ZUck2lvk showing a sample of the resource.
OR
https://watch.screencastify.com/v/yLzToxYqFButmuHB9EX8
Cambridge Technical in Business studies - Jan 2024 pre release guide
Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide.
This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points and provides:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
A full, detailed Unit 1 revision guide is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12934606
Cambridge Technical in Business - 2025 pre release Workbook
The January 2025 Unit 1: Business Activities pre release workbook follows the five bullet points for students sitting the exam:
Meeting the objectives of external stakeholders.
How businesses comply with the Consumer Rights Act.
SWOT analysis in action
Operational responses to rising levels of disposable income
The use of short term sources of finance
The workbook includes:
Guidance on how to respond to questions
Revision tasks for the topics covered in the pre-release
Exam style questions and guides
Research guidance for each bullet point in the pre release
Also available is a pre release PPT presentation and a digital revision guide, both available on my shop, here [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Keberos)
Cambridge Technical in Business - January 2025 Pre-release
Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide.
This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points for January 2025 unit 1 exam:
Meeting the objectives of external stakeholders.
How businesses comply with the Consumer Rights Act.
SWOT analysis in action
Operational responses to rising levels of disposable income
The use of short term sources of finance
This resource includes:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
Companion workbook available
A full, detailed Unit 1 revision guide is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12934606
A companion workbook is available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cambridge-technical-in-business-2025-pre-release-workbook-13132657
Cambridge technical business: Unit 1 pre-release work book
**Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide. **
This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points for May 2024 unit 1 exam:
Stakeholder groups and the degree of influence they possess
Venture Capitalists as Long-term Finance Source
Technological Factors Impacting Businesses
How organisations maintain financial control
Non-financial factors that contribute to the success of a business
This resource includes:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers
Mark scheme and example answers for the exam style questions
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
Companion PPT available
A full, detailed Unit 1 revision guide is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12934606
Cambridge Technical in Business: Pre-release May 2024
**Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide.
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This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points for May 2024 unit 1 exam:
Stakeholder groups and the degree of influence they possess
Venture Capitalists as Long-term Finance Source
Technological Factors Impacting Businesses
How organisations maintain financial control
Non-financial factors that contribute to the success of a business
This resource includes:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
Companion workbook available
A full, detailed Unit 1 revision guide is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12934606
Watch a video here: https://youtu.be/OsbHwF5ZcXQ
A level business Studies (Edexcel) Theme 2 Revision: 2.1-2.3 Finance
This guide takes students through Theme 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 (finance) sections of the specification
This resource includes:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
A printable workbook that provides sample questions and revision activities
A companion PowerPoint to work along side the work book
A level business Studies - Theme 1: Marketing
This guide takes students through Theme 1, Marketing section of the specification to prepare them for their exams.
A revision resource, it works as a standalone resource for the students if given to them directly but can also be used as a revision class/super learning day.
This resource includes:
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
A printable workbook that provides sample questions and revision activities
A companion PowerPoint to work along side the work book
CTEC Business Unit 1: Business Activities
Digital revision guide for Unit 1: Business Activities. The resource includes:
All 8 Learning Outcomes, mapped to the specification with regular practice questions
Bitesize content for easy revision and use by the students
Exam style practice questions with mark schemes
Easy to follow user interface
The resource is a PPS, meaning it can run on Tablets, Windows, Mac and most moblie phones
Bundle
Cambridge Technical in Business: Unit 1 - Business Activities 2024 bundle
**Cambridge Technical unit 1: Business activities Pre-release guide. **
This guide takes students through the pre-release bullet points for May 2024 unit 1 exam:
Stakeholder groups and the degree of influence they possess
Venture Capitalists as Long-term Finance Source
Technological Factors Impacting Businesses
How organisations maintain financial control
Non-financial factors that contribute to the success of a business
This Bunde includes:
Digital revision guide, with interactive elements, practice exam questions, mark schemes and example answers
May 2024 pre-release guide PPT, including practice questions and example answers
A printable workbook which can work as a standalone resource or as a companion to the PPT
Collectively, this resource includes
Revision content to support their exam
Practice exam questions, based on past exam papers, with mark schemes and example answers
Example businesses to use in their research for their application for Section B
Unit 1 revision materials for all 8 learning outcomes
Bundle
Cambridge Technical in Business: January 2025 unit 1 revision bundle
January 2025, Cambridge Technical in Business exam prep bundle includes:
Digital revision guide: All learning outcomes in a PPT, designed to work like an app. The revision resource includes practice questions and knowledge checks
January 2025 unit 1 Pre-release PPT: All 5 pre release points have been reviewed and examples have been put together to support students’ own research in to different businesses for the pre release topics. The resource also includes practice exam questions, with example responses and mark schemes.
January 2025 unit 1 Pre-release workbook: Printable resource that includes revision tasks and activities and includes potential exam questions on the pre release topics.
12 mark response guide: A simple activity to help students structure their responses to 12 mark questions. This can be adapted to be re-used with different exam questions as needed
Grade predictor: Simple spreadsheet for predicting grade outcomes based on unit 1 and 2 exam results, outlining best possible outcomes and how they can be achieved (i.e. what grades are achievable with the points available, given exam outcomes).
Teacher of Cambridge Technicals in business since before the 2016 specification. Assessor for OCR for units 1 and 2, I have used my own experiences to develop these resources and use them for my own students. If your find them useful, please leave a review