Welcome! I am a Business, Economics and Psychology teacher working in London, examining for GCSE & A-Level and providing high quality resources so your students can enjoy and thrive in the study of these beautiful subjects. Positive reviews are much appreciated. School purchase orders can be emailed to zee.tes@hotmail.com - Zee
Welcome! I am a Business, Economics and Psychology teacher working in London, examining for GCSE & A-Level and providing high quality resources so your students can enjoy and thrive in the study of these beautiful subjects. Positive reviews are much appreciated. School purchase orders can be emailed to zee.tes@hotmail.com - Zee
This double lesson introduces learners to the final two components of aggregate demand - government expenditure (G) and net trade (exports - imports). We start with a recap on investment before looking at different categories of government spending. We then look at some recent examples of how much government has spent as well as the 2021 budget by Rishi Sunak. Students can see the difference between a budget deficit and the national debt. A short exam style question on the increase in tax allowance with a model answer on the following slide.
In the second lesson, we look at net trade and factors which affect the UKs net trade balance. An 8 mark question with a model answer for students to look at for improvements to own answers.
We finish with a true and false quiz and a box plenary.
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The new Edexcel GCSE Business knowledge book for theme 1 is ready to use!
The ultimate resource for knowledge retrieval - completely aligned with the specification requirements.
This resource includes:
• Theme 1 knowledge workbook + answer book (interactive PDF)
• Bright, colourful pages with images to help students make links
• A traffic light checklist for students at the bottom of each page to use as a revision resource once completed
This can be used in a variety of ways, for example:
• Send electronically/upload for students to type into rather than print (most cost effective)
• Teacher can request this to be printed in an A4 or A5 booklet and hand out to class
• Use as homework after each lesson or take time at the end of each lesson to complete the relevant page
This lesson introduces learners to the different objectives of businesses. We look at the four objectives and their illustrations on a diagram, we also look at real life examples/videos of businesses with different objectives for context. We finish with a box plenary.
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This 3 lesson bundle covers:
3.1.1 Sizes and types of firms
3.1.2 Business growth
3.1.3 Demergers
Filled with real life examples/videos, activities and kahoot quizzes to consolidate learning in an engaging way.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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This double lesson introduces learners to the concept of costs in Economics. We start by recapping the factors of production to understand the difference between short-run and long-run. We then go on to look at the law of diminishing returns and how this affects productivity on diagrams - using this as a foundation to calculate and illustrate the various costs. Consolidation tasks included and a link to a kahoot quiz and a box plenary to finish with.
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This lesson introduces learners to the concept of revenue in Economics. We first start by looking at the law of diminishing marginal utility to understand how curves will look. We then look at each formula, with examples of figures + an activity where students calculate the total revenue, average revenue and marginal revenue. Students are made aware that revenue will be different in perfect competition compared to imperfect competition. We finish with a box plenary.
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This lesson introduces learners to the different types of efficiencies. We start by watching a clip of Goldilocks to understand allocative efficiency - we go deeper into it and look at the definitions and illustrations of the different efficiencies. Videos and questions based on x-inefficiency and a box plenary to finish with.
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This lesson introduces learners to the monopolistic market structure, we start by looking at the features of this market, then looking at some real life examples of firms that operate within this structure. We then look at illustrating this market structure in the short-run and long-run (animated diagrams to help students with drawing) before looking at pros and cons of monopolistic competition. A consolidation task and a true and false quiz to finish with.
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This lesson introduces learners to contestable markets, we start by looking at the features of this market with emphasis on the ease of entry and absence of sunk costs. We look at some real life examples of markets that are contestable, and what has led to increased contestability in recent times. Pros and cons discussed and a video case study to stimulate discussion on the impact of increased contestability in the hotel market. We finish with a box plenary.
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The new Edexcel A Level Business Year 2 Exam Practice Interactive Book! A resource designed to improve essay exam skills by focusing on the key assessment objectives – produced by an examiner for this course.
This resource includes:
• An interactive + standard version PDF of theme 3 and theme 4
• Twelve essay questions – at least one from each area of the spec
• Each question has a case study, space to bullet point plan and answer, developed indicative points and marking grid for self/peer assessment
• An editable PowerPoint with the detailed indicative points for each question for whole class discussions
This can be used in a variety of ways, for example:
• Send electronically to students to type into rather than print (cost effective)
• Print selected pages to use as worksheets in class or for homework
• Teacher can request this to be printed in an A4 or A5 booklet and hand out to class
Essay topics:
1 3.1.3 SWOT analysis
2 3.2.2 Mergers and takeovers
3 3.3.3 Decision trees
4 3.4.4 Business ethics
5 3.5.3 Human resources
6 3.6.1 Causes and effects of change
7 4.1.1 Growing economies
8 4.1.2 Specialisation
9 4.2.5 Global competitiveness
10 4.3.1 Marketing approaches
11 4.3.2 Global niche markets
12 4.4.3 Controlling MNCs
Essays included are a selection from the A Level lesson bundle.
This 6 lesson bundle covers:
1.5.1 Business stakeholders
1.5.2 Technology and business
1.5.3 Legislation and business
1.5.4 and 1.5.5 The economy and business + external influences - 3 lessons
Filled with real life examples, case studies, questions and modelled answers to improve exam practice.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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This 8 lesson bundle covers:
2.1 Technology
2.2 Ethics - 2 lessons
2.3 The economic climate on business - 2 lesson
2.4 Globalisation
2.5 Legislation and business
2.6 The competitive environment
Filled with real life examples, case studies, questions and modelled answers to improve exam practice.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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This triple lesson introduces learners to the importance of having good relationships with suppliers and what makes a good supplier.Real life examples from Tesco and Vi Spring, a 6 mark context question with a modelled answer to develop exam technique. Plenty of consolidation activities to differentiate between JIT and JIC.
In the second lesson, we look at bar gate stock graphs, all broken down so it is easy to understand for students and a few 3 mark questions with answers to self or peer assess.
In the third lesson, students are given a scenario and must decide which supplier to pick for a chocolate company, they are given data and must weigh up the pros and cons of each supplier, before coming to a judgement - done well in groups.
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This lesson introduces learners to the stages in the recruitment process, a 3 mark question with a model answer to self assess. An activity to create a job description and person specification. Excellent videos of Lord Sugar asking interview questions which can be asked to the class and then paused to get feedback, then hear answers from Lord Sugar. A 6 mark Discuss question with model answer to help students self assess.
In the lesson, students get to carry out a practical interview, students are given roles of interviewer, interviewee and scribe. Interviewer is given sheets to help guide with questions to ask, the interviewees are given different roles for which they are applying to such as an Apple Genius working at Apple.
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This 7 lesson bundle covers:
4.1 Organisational structures - 2 lessons
4.2 Recruitment and selection of employees - 2 lessons (1 practical)
4.3 Motivation - 2 lessons
4.4 Training
Filled with real life examples, case studies, questions and modelled answers to improve exam practice.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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This lesson introduces learners to recent protectionism that has taken place. We start by looking at the purpose of protectionism then look at the recent example of Donald Trump imposing tariffs on China, and then another example of Obama imposing tariffs on Chinese tyres, a concise case study on this with a 4 mark question, structure guidance and a model answer for students to peer assess with.
We then go onto the short and long term effects of protectionism with a 10 mark question, answers included. We finish off with a box plenary and a homework research task.
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This bundle for Edexcel’s A Level Theme 4 is the ultimate pack for teachers delivering this course. Updated for 2021 with more engaging and colourful slides to cater for remote learning needs. The highest quality, unrivalled lesson experiences from start to finish.
Filled with real life examples, concise case studies to save time and focus on key skills of knowledge, application, analysis and evaluation. Questions with structured guidance and modelled answers for self/peer assessments - to save your time and to build their skills at the same time rather than just going through theory slide after slide. Please have a look at individual files to see previews.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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This bundle could be delivered over 3 lessons and introduces learners to return on capital employed and gearing, whilst consolidating ratios from theme 2 such as current ratio, acid test, gross and net profit margins. Students have a chance to consider the limitations of ratios also.
We start by demonstrating simple broken down examples of roce and gearing, as well as the other ratios with a range of consolidation activities. We also have a group task where students are given accounts of a major retailer, and they have to report back on how well the company has been performing by carrying out all the ratio analysis.
Two kahoot quizzes with links provided and a box plenary to finish with.
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This bundle covers:
2.1.1 Business growth
2.1.2 Changes in business aims and objectives
2.1.3 Business and globalisation
2.1.4 Ethics, the environment and business
Filled with real life examples, case studies, questions and modelled answers to improve exam practice.
All you need - open the powerpoint, run through it, and deliver quality lessons whilst saving precious time. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! - all files in zip folder.
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