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
An interactive escape room lesson that explores market research. There are seven fun task cards that include relating to primary and secondary research.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to identify what is meant by ‘market research’.
• To be able to explain what is meant by primary and secondary research with given examples.
Included:
Seven task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Worksheet that includes questions about artificial intelligence. The worksheet includes five questions that relate to artificial intelligence, what AI is able to do, and where AI is already currently being used.
This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.
An interactive escape room lesson that explores Belbin’s team roles. There are seven fun task cards that include activities relating to the nine Belbin team roles. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the importance of team work and how identifying key team member skills can increase performance.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to understand Belbin’s team roles framework
• To be able to apply Belbin’s team roles for team optimization
Included:
Seven task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
This lesson is designed around the iGCSE Business Studies curriculum (Cambridge) however could easily be used for other exam boards. This lesson focuses on Laissez-faire, autocratic, and democratic leadership styles. There is a printable starter and main activity included.
Included:
PPT (with bell ringer & plenary included)
Starter
Main Activity
*Because of copyright issues I have not included examples of real world ‘leaders’ however I would recommend doing so to contextualize the issue for students.
Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business studies course!
An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of health and safety in the workplace. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to health and safety in the workplace.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to explain why health and safety in the workplace is important.
• To be able to identify the various laws which governs health and safety in the workplace.
Included:
Six task card
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
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
Included in this bundle there is a variety of resources that introduce students to the key concepts of business studies. Easy to prep activities that introduce students in a simple way to business activity, needs and wants, and entrepreneurship. All of the activities included are student centered to provide a fun introduction to the topic.
Included:
Escape Room with PowerPoint Slides and Answer Sheet
Introduction to Business Studies - Doodle Note Lesson
Introduction to Business Studies - Full Lesson
Included:
PPT (with starter, main activity, with advantages and disadvantages of training methods included).
Printable bell-ringer, main activity, and plenary.
*I haven’t included 1 worksheet for the ‘on the job training’ activity, however you simply need to print an ‘envelope oragami’ from the internet. I couldn’t include this due to copyright. Hope that helps.
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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
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
Interactive escape room lesson for teaching about communication in business. Easy to prep lesson, clue cards need to simply be printed in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction to communication in business. It explores different communication methods, what is meant by communication, and the importance of good communication in business.
Included:
Five task cards to complete the escape room
PowerPoint
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet
Great bundle for teaching about digital footprints!
Included in this bundle are a variety of resources focusing on what is meant by the term ‘digital footprint’. Each activity included in this bundle aims to build upon students understanding of how to have a positive digital footprint online.
Included:
Digital Footprint - Multiple Choice Quiz
Digital Footprint - Full Lesson
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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
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An interactive escape room lesson about sources of finance. Six fun task cards are included that explore both internal and external sources of finance. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the main sources of finance in business.
Included:
Six task cards to complete the escape room relating to sources of finance
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
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Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘corporate social responsibility’. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of why CSR is important and why organizations are trying to become more socially responsible, and what the advantages and disadvantages are for a business in doing so.
Learning Objectives
•To be able to define the meaning of ‘corporate social responsibility’.
•To be able to explain the different ways businesses can be socially responsible.
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 that introduces students to what is meant by Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. There are seven fun task cards that include activities relating to each of the five levels of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Lesson Objectives:
• To be able to define what is meant by the term ‘Maslow’s hierarchy’.
• To be able to explain the key features of Maslow’s hierarchy.
Included:
Seven task cards
PowerPoint with starter and plenary
Lesson Plan
Answer sheet for teacher
Answer sheet for students
Included:
x3 printable activities each suited for the different topics on motivation.
Non-financial motivation
Financial methods of motivation
Scenario’s to apply students understanding of the methods
Each could be used for a separate lesson and build upon student’s understanding of motivation in business.