Colourful slides, animations, video links, fun activities, as well as questions (with answers provided) are all included in this engaging and informative lesson on calculating the payback period, applicable to all syllabi Included in the lesson is: A fun (and very popular with my students!) Catchphrase starter activity where students have to guess the name of a well-known brand or product from a selection of pictures. Answers are provided. An eye-catching slide used to explain the purpose of the lesson and introduce the terms capital investment appraisal. An explanation of what it means to invest Contextualised examples and explanations of what investing is with colourful slides and video links provided (a Bitcoin video is included as well as a link to live house price updates) A ‘guess the price of the good’ activity that demonstrates reasons why people make investments (to get a return on their investment) Examples of real business investments (Facebook purchasing WhatsApp, Oculus, extra warehouses for servers) Explanation and step by step demonstration of how to calculate the payback period A 10 - 15 minute activity where students need to calculate the payback period. Answers provided. An explanation as how to evaluate the payback period It took me a lesson and a half to go through all of the content

A colourful and engaging resource on Marketing Objectives. Included in this presentation; A colourful and informative title slide outlining learning objectives. This slide includes animations A Catchphrase starter activity where students guess the name of a business or product fro a range of picture clues A recap fill the blanks starter activity that tests what student have learned about marketing so far (PowerPoint slide can be printed for students and answer key included) Explanation of aims, objectives and mission statements Match the mission statement activity Detailed and contextualised notes on marketing strategy, SMART objectives There are 35 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour to complete

Included in this presentation: A fun Catchphrase starter activity (my students love this!) A recap activity on cost-based pricing strategies with answers (feel free to remove or skip if you are you to cover this) Notes and examples on the different methods of distribution Notes on the pros and cons of each method of distribution Notes on the importance of selecting the most appropriate method of distribution

A worksheet that tests understanding of directly and indirect taxation. There are 4 activities in this worksheet: A fill the blanks activity that tests students understanding of types of direct and indirect taxation and the correct terminology used depending on the tax being discussed An activity where students need to calculate tax per unit, incidence on producers, consumers and government revenue An activity where students need to explain why the incidence on the producer / consumer changes depending on the price elasticity of demand An extension of activity 2 where students are given 4 additional diagrams where they need to complete additional calculations and label the incidence / tax revenue 3 multiple-choice questions on indirect taxation Detailed answers of all* activities are provided in this worksheet This activity took between 20 and 30 minutes for my students to complete

This resource is a 17 slide PowerPoint that explains the concept or rational decision making. Included in the presentation: A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the learning objectives An engaging and interactive online ‘vortex’ starter activity. Students need to match which key term links with which of four topics. Activity is self marked and instructions are included Explanations of how rational decision making is a principle of neo-classical economics Contextualised examples of how customers don’t always act rationally (Nudge Theory, Third Decoy, Dopamine, FOMO) Explanation as to why consumers may not act rationally This resource took me 30 minutes to complete

This colourful and informative resource is fully comprehensive, and includes a number of tasks that test learning that do not require any marking from the teacher. Included: A detailed and colourful title screen, outlining the learning objectives and including an interactive timer and picture animations A ‘guess the question’ starter activity with answers that tests understanding of earlier macroeconomic content A quiz on UK imports and exports Detailed explanation of ‘weighted indexes’ with questions and answer scheme included Past exam question with mark scheme on terms of trade Link to a video reviewing terms of trade and index numbers Detailed explanations of factors affecting terms of trade and Prebisch-Singer hypothesis 8 mark question with mark scheme Homework tasks, including a link to a Teams Quiz with 17 questions on terms of trade. Questions are self-marked when students respond All resources took me 3 lessons to go through

This resource is a detailed, comprehensive PowerPoint (124 slides) on change management. The resource is split into four separate lessons that breaks down the topic in manageable chunks. The resource contains: several starter activities videos animations exam practice detailed notes Coliurful and engaging throughout. This resource lasted a full week of lessons (3 hours) for me

Notes and videos on job, batch and flow production

This PowerPoint presentation and worksheet has designed based on the Edexcel A Level Specification but can be applied to any exam board. The PowerPoint includes: Detailed and colourful title page with animations, auto calendar date, gifs and timer Starter activity that test students’ understanding of economic terminology they should be familiar with in the news Detailed explanation of what economics is Challenging assumption activity Detail notes All answers included The worksheet has 4 activities: Match important key terms relating to this lesson Challenge the assumption activity Micro or macro scenario UK economy trivia

20 multiple-choice questions on market share. The questions focus on calculations, definitions and an interpretation of values. Students can mark answers themselves. Save yourself some time!

A detailed worksheet with a range of explanations and activities on critical path analysis and completing network diagrams. There are eight activities included, spread over 5 tasks, ranging from step by step guidance as to how the diagram is completed, to float times and identifying the critical path. I’ve tried to make it as easy as possible for students and teachers to follow. All answers have been included at the back. Save yourself some marking and give the answers for students to peer mark if you wish!

Description A COLOURFUL, INFORMATIVE and ENGAGING presentation that on depreciation. Included in this lesson: A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the key skills covered in this topic, a list of equipment required, animated gif to grab the attention of students, and timing ‘prompt’ to get students to get the title down and equipment out as quickly as possible A ‘guess the question’ starter activity where students are given the answers to ten questions relating to other Accounts / Finance related topics. Students need to work out what the ten questions were to get those answers. Answers are included in the presentation An explanation of what the lesson aims are An explanation of what assets are, contextualised to students Informative, colourful and contextualised slides explaining what current and non-current assets, and depreciation are A step by step guide to show how depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method, followed by an example for students to calculate (answers provided) An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of using the straight-line method to calculate depreciation The same step by step guide, advantages and disadvantages for the reducing balance method An exam style question where students need to calculate the value of depreciation, calculate how this affects the estimated value of an asset and when the right time to sell an asset it. Answers provided in the presentation with explanations I’ve designed this lesson so that it can simply be opened and taught immediately. Each slide is self explanatory and easy to follow. There are 38 slides included in this lesson and it took me just under 2 hours to go through.

A colourful and engaging resource designed for introducing profitability ratios (gross profit margin, operating profit margin and return on capital employed). Included in this presentation: A colourful title slide detailing the learning (lesson objectives) and equipment required for the lesson Two detailed and colourful slides explaining what ratios analysis is and why it is conducted. An introductory recap activity where students are required to calculate missing values for an income statement and balance sheet (answers provided) Step by step and contextualised examples of how to calculate all three profitability ratios Activities on all three ratios for students to complete (answers provided) Explanations, analysis and evaluation of what could cause these ratios to improve and worsen. This resource contains 29 slides and took me an hour and a half to fully go through.

Colourful and interactive lesson on market research (primary and secondary). The lesson is split into 3 parts. 2 lessons were spent on primary research, the third spent on secondary research. Each part of the lesson contains a different starter activity (3 starter activities in total, with answers), including fill the blanks< Catchphrase and editable key term challenge. PowerPoint contains videos, animations and a Mentimeter activity (you will have to have your own account to access this activity) All activities are optional and most are editable. 77 slides in total and took me two hours to go through with my students.

Net Present Value is a topic that students often find challenging. This presentation has been produced so that students of all abilities can access the topic. Using lots of colour and engaging slides, contextualised examples as well as step by step examples, this presentation has proven to be very successful in getting my students to understand this net present value effectively. Included in this presentation: A detailed title slide including key skills covered in the lesson and equipment required Initial starter activity where students need to calculate the payback period and average (accounting) rate of return. The aim of this activity is to get students to think about how using both of these methods can provide conflicting results (one investment option could have a shorter payback period where the other could have a higher average rate of return). Activity and answers included in slide, as well as explanation of how these figures were calculated. Step by step guidance as to what the net present value and time value of money means (we look at why it is better to have £100 now rather than next year) Activities that explain what inflation and interest rates are, and how they affect the value of money (guess the price activity can be done on mini whiteboards or completed as a class) Step by step guide demonstrating how net present value is calculated An explanation of how net present value can be applied to investment decisions An evaluation of the usefulness of net present value, with examples provided. This presentation contains 53 slides and took me just under 2 hours to go through in detail.

This presentation contains: Colourful, detailed and engaging slides throughout A ‘random name selector’ key term starter activity 7 timed past MCQs on a range of Economic concepts (interactive timer included) All answers included. Activities throughout Detailed notes throughout Explanations of Lorenz Curve and Gini-coeffient A comprehensive presentation. There are 65 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour and a half to go through with students

Included in this PowerPoint: Colourful and engaging slides Guess the question starter activity with answers (questions and answers cna be changed) Detailed notes A range of activities throughout with answers Step by step demonstrations on how to show and calculate both the consumer and producer surplus This presentation contains 38 slidea and took me an hour to go through with students

Full resource (68 slides) on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Included in this resource: Colourful and interactive title page , including timer and auto date Catchphrase starter activity (with answers) Step by step explanation of each need in the hierarchy Contextualised examples Trivia activity Exam skills activity with answers

This is designed as a follow on lesson to my previous financial education lesson on advertising, media and peer pressure but can be taught as a standalone lesson. Including in this lesson: Guess the question starter activity Explanations of types of fraud, such as phishing and vishing Videos Activities with answers

This presentation contains 73 slides and introduces what tax is before going into detail about indirect taxation and how to interpret diagrams that ask questions on indirect taxation. Included in this presentation: A Catchphrase starter activity A true of false short quiz that asks students about 4 different types of tax around the world Information about how much tax is generated in UK compare to poorer countries, what that tax revenue is spent on and how it is sourced Distinctions between direct and indirect taxes. Although Econs exams focus more on indirect taxes, explaining direct taxes gets students engaged into the lesson A ‘how much tax does BOJO pay’ activity that students really enjoy Notes on indirect taxation A step by step explanation of how to interpret and make calculations on tax diagrams A calculation activity that students need to complete Notes on disadvantages of tax increases Evaluative suggestion points the extent to which tax rises are harmful These slides took me an hour and a half to go through with my students.