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 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
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.
Interactive escape room lesson for teaching leadership styles. Easy to prep lesson as resources, task cards just need to be printed in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction to leadership styles (autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire).
Included:
Five task cards to complete the escape room
PowerPoint
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet
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Students should be able to explain how to calculate changing home currency into a foreign currency. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of what exchange rates are and how to calculate changing currency.
Learning Objectives
• To be able to explain what exchanges rates are.
• To be able to explain how to calculate a variety of exchange rates.
• To be able to change back to the dollar from another currency.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
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
Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘supply chain management’ and what the objectives of supply chain management are. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the importance of implement just-in-time methods of stock control.
Learning Objectives
To be able to explain the objectives of supply chain management.
To be able to explain the purpose of implementing just-in-time methods of stock control.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
An interactive escape room lesson that explores the meaning of ‘sustainability’. There are seven fun task cards that include activities relating to sustainability and why it is important. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the various issues and key issues surrounding sustainability, such as the three pillars of sustainability and how a sustainable future can be achieved.
Lesson Objectives:
To define what is meant by ‘sustainability’ and explain the three pillars of sustainability.
To be able to explain how a sustainable future can be achieved.
Included:
Seven task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Great activity for teaching about the Roman Empire!
Included in this activity are a variety of resources focusing on the significance of the Roman Empire. Each activity included in this activity aims to build upon students understanding about how the Roman Empire operated, the systems that were in place, who Suetonius was, the Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Rome, the languages of the Roman Empire, and much more!
Learning Objectives:
• To be able to identify the key features of the Roman Empire.
• To be able to explain the historic significance of the Roman Empire.
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Interactive escape room lesson for teaching an introduction to Business Studies. Easy to prep lesson as resources, task cards just need to be printed in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction into a range of business topics (entrepreneurs, communication, and a range of key terms).
Included:
Five task cards to complete the escape room
PowerPoint
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet
Full lesson focused upon achieving quality production.
Quick, easy, printable lesson that requires zero prep!
The lesson also explores the following objectives:
To be able to understand what quality means and why it is important for all businesses.
To be able to explain the concept of quality control and how businesses implement quality control.
To be able to understand the concept of quality assurance and ho this can be implemented.
Included:
PowerPoint - 8 pages (with starter, information for teaching topic, and plenary)
Worksheet (two pages with a range of activities ranging in difficulty)
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
Great activity for teaching about the Good Friday Agreement!
Included in this activity are a variety of resources focusing on the significance of the Good Friday Agreement. Each activity included in this activity aims to build upon students understanding about why the agreement is important historically, the impact it had on Ireland, and an introduction into some of the historic events in Ireland before the Good Friday Agreement came into fruition.
Learning Objectives:
• To be able to explain the origin of the Good Friday Agreement
• To be able explain the key figures involved in the agreement
Included:
Six task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Students should be able to explain the purpose of organizational charts. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the key terminology surrounding organizational charts and structures. For example, subordinate, chain of command, hierarchy, and span of control.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to explain the purpose of organizational charts.
•To be able to explain the different between a hierarchical (tall) and flat structure.
Included:
PowerPoint
Starter
Three Main Activities
Plenary
Lesson Plan
This lesson is focused around the reasons new and existing business fail.
Included:
PowerPoint (with starter activity, main activity, and plenary included)
Lesson Plan
*This lesson requires you to print out newspaper articles (the links are provided) so some preparation is needed. However if you have access to computers in the lesson you could simply save them into the public drive so they have access.