This lesson introduces learners to the causes and effects of change, we start by looking the what causes change, such as changes in size, poor performance and transformational leadership. We then go on to look at the effects of change before looking at a case study on a supermarket which has suddently improved performance after a new CEO joined. A 12 mark question on what caused the change with structure guidance and a concise model answer for students to peer assess with. I have included a peer assessment grid which is similar to how examiners assess essays and this could be a good tool for students to understand what makes a top band answer. A research task and box plenary to finish with. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

This lesson introduces learners to what factors start ups might consider when choosing a location to start up, we then look at key factors that determine the location such as proximity to customers, labour, transport and more. A 3 mark question with a model answer to peer assess. Finally an engaging group activity where a case study is given and some financial data about different locations, students then work together to calculate and discuss which location is the best to start up. Whole class discussion on the ultimate location. Students can write down their conclusions. A ranking activity where students have to consider various factors that affect location, and then for different types of businesses, state which factors are the most important when deciding to locate. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

This bundle of 3 lessons introduces learners to economic growth and a range of concepts within economic growth such as real vs nominal GDP, total GDP vs per capita and GNP. We start by looking at GDP charts to identify areas of growth and recession. We look at real life examples of countries with positive and negative growth with stimulating discussions. We also look at the limitations of using GDP as a measure of standard of living - a 12 mark question with a concise model answer for students to look before peer assessing and making improvements to WWW and EBI. Finally, we look at happiness and how it is really included when measuring how well an economy is performing, we look at the 7 factors that determine happiness as identified by Laynard. Purchasing power is compared with a great example from spending in India compared to the UK. A link to a kahoot quiz to finish with. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

PAPER 3 MOCK ASSESSMENT FOR SUMMER 2023 - UK CAR MARKET This is a sample, the complete assessment resource will include at least: A 2 hour/100 mark assessment in exam style and standard 8 extracts in the new source booklet format to replicate the real exam experience A full mark scheme Interactive PDF and standard version so it can be completed digitally or printed out Relevant and recent case studies based on the pre-release context - UK car market and businesses operating in this market Written by an experienced examiner for Edexcel A Level Business PLUS MORE Best wishes for the new year!

NEW UNIT ASSESSMENTS FOR 2021-22 Brand new practice assessments, designed to build confidence, the full resource bundle comes with: A 30 minute/30 mark assessment for each unit A full mark scheme with model answers for each unit Interactive PDFs + standard versions so they can be completed digitally or printed out PowerPoints with model answers for the essay context questions (to go through with class) Concise case studies like the real exam so students can focus on extracting the context and applying it in their answers All case studies are from 2021, relevant and relatable to GCSE students Theme 1 assessments gradually build up in difficulty i.e. 9 markers are introduced in 1.3 and the first 12 mark is introduced in 1.4 - to build confidence which is anticipated to be particularly important this year Written by an experienced examiner for Edexcel GCSE Business Units assessments are also available separately in the shop.

NEW UNIT ASSESSMENTS FOR 2021-22 The full resource bundle comes with: A 30 minute/30 mark assessment for each unit A full mark scheme with exemplar responses for each unit Interactive PDFs + standard versions so they can be completed digitally or printed out Concise case studies like the real exam so students can focus on extracting the context and applying it in their answers All case studies are from 2021, relevant and relatable to GCSE students Evaluative questions are scaffolded for accessibility like the real exam Units assessments are also available separately in the shop.

This free introductory lesson to CTEC unit 1 introduces learners to primary, secondary and tertiary business activity, we look at changes in these sectors and the growth of the tertiary sector in the UK. We then go onto look at public, private and third sectors so students have a basic understanding of organisations in the UK. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

This free lesson introduces learners to the different types of economic systems that exist. We start with learning about ‘the invisible hand’ to introduce the free market economy. Students have a guided research task to find out more about the two types of economies, this can be fed back as presentations before the class can be split into two for a debate on how countries should be governed (or not governed). A link to a kahoot quiz and a box plenary to finish with. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you Complete 1.1 bundle is available in shop

This free lesson introduces learners to different ways banks communicate with customers. A matching activity where students identify the pros and cons of each and match to the correct form of communication, a challenge to consider which types of people might be suited to each form of communication. Answers provided and we finish with a kahoot and a box plenary. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

These few slides introduce learners to what market failure is, a very brief introduction to build a foundation for 1.3. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

This free lesson introduces learners to the balance of payments, with a focus on the current account. We start with gaining a basic understanding of imports, exports, goods and services before introducing the idea of an account for the UK’s international trade. We look at the difference between a surplus and a deficit and where it comes from. We also look at recent figures of the current account deficit to put things into perspective followed by consolidation of knowledge and relevant videos on the topic. A link to a kahoot quiz and a box plenary to finish with. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you

This resource can be used as a revision lesson for GCSE Business. The aim is to help consolidate key terms by playing a game. This could be used for remote learning if the document is sent out to players but ideally it would be in class with the cards cut out in a deck. 1 In pairs or teams - have at least one describer and one or more guessers 2 Roll the dice and look at the colour the dice lands on 3 The describer picks a card from the deck and demonstrates the key term to the guesser 4 The guesser has 30 seconds to guess the word 5 If correct, team goes again, if not, the next team rolls the dice 6 First team round the board three times wins (Note: the game can be adapted i.e. if no dice, you can just go in order i.e. first card marketing, then external influences etc.) Thank you

This free lesson introduced students to the four main customer needs of price, quality, choice and convenience. Activities for students to think about their own experiences of shopping and how well the needs were met. Some exam tips on how to add context to their answers. A 6 mark question where students can choose a business and try to contextualise using the tips given. A 12 mark question on Ringo with some guidance and indicative content. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you - Please leave a review if you are happy with the download :)

This free lesson introduced students to the four main customer needs of price, quality, choice and convenience. Activities for students to think about their own experiences of shopping and how well the needs were met. Some exam tips on how to add context to their answers. A 6 mark question where students can choose a business and try to contextualise using the tips given. A 12 mark question on Ringo with some guidance and indicative content. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you - Please leave a review if you are happy with the download :)

This free lesson introduces learners to why businesses fail, we start by looking at some facts around businesses failing before looking into internal & external reasons for closing down. We then look at a concise case study on a traditional department store that closed down - a 10 mark question assessing whether it was based on internal or external factors. Structure guidance and a concise model answer is provided for students to compare with, and to help with peer assessments. A group research task and box plenary to finish with. Please visit mrzeesresources.com and have a browse for the highest quality resources and latest updates. Thank you

This sample of resources is for the ultimate pack of knowledge retrieval in the build up to assessments. 1x set of 12 flashcards 1x PDF of the powerpoint 1x knowledge quiz questions on word The above resources can be used in a variety of ways to ensure students can recall all the key knowledge they need. For example, the flashcards can be used by students to quiz themselves with friends and family, the word document can be folded in half and cut out, this way the question is on one side and the answer on the other - perfect for quizzing. The PDF can be used in lessons as a starter or plenary to recap knowledge, it can also be sent to students as a revision resource and then quizzed in class the following lesson. The knowledge tests can be sat by students at the end of teaching the unit, they are the same questions that are on the flashcards, so students should aim to get 100% if they utilise the flashcards. Colourful, concise and engaging flashcards to make sure it sticks! Thank you

This free lesson introduces leaners to what market research is and how vital it is to businesses. The different types of research are looked at with their advantages and disadvantages. Examples of quantitative and qualitative research is looked at. A 3 mark question with a model answer to self or peer assess to build exam technique. A task to create a questionnaire and a worksheet to highlight the difference between market share and market size. Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you - Please leave a review if you are happy with the download :)

In this free lesson we look at a case study on Lucozade attempting to challenge Coca-Cola in the USA, students then attempt a question on this, with guidance on how to achieve marks for knowledge, application, analysis and evaluation. Once they’ve answered, we look at an example model answer which students can aspire to when peer assessing and making improvements. A case study on Mark’s & Spencer entering India, again with guidance and and a model answer for students to look at for marking. If this lesson saves you time and helps your students, why not have a look at other Theme 4 lessons? Colourful, concise and engaging slides! Thank you - Please leave a review if you are happy with the download :)

A free full paper to assess your students - useful if you have used the sample assessments and past papers already. Please subscribe or mrzeesresources for updates on new and upcoming resources for business & economics (free and premium). Thank you - Please leave a review if you are happy with the download :)