Self evaluation for the last part of the controlled assessment. Students will need to make sure that their Action Plan is complete (task 5). GCSE OCR Applied Business Studies A242.

The foundation for the research part (Task 2) of the controlled assessment for A242 OCR Applied Business Studies controlled assessment.

Researching, designing and making of the promotional material section (Task 4) of the controlled assessment. GCSE OCR Applied Business Studies A242.

Resources for setting up the controlled assessment and starting the Action plan for A242

PowerPoint's and worksheets that cover what market research is, help students to understand what market segmentation and customer needs are and also how to monitor their satisfaction to stay competitive. Included are: Task/ worksheets Presentations Which link to the Business Studies GCSE Curriculum.

Presentations and worksheets on the definitions of Partnership, Lts and Plcs including the advantages, disadvantages and scenarios to understand the difference between the ownership styles.

A bundle of Business Studies worksheets/ note sheets for students to complete during class or as part of a homework task. Tasks are included in the sheets. The worksheets included are: Cash flow forecasting Fixed and variable costs Estimating Revenues Exchange rates Interest rates Sources of finance

Understanding what business aims, objectives and mission statements are. Using PIGS and SMART objectives to help students remember these important topics. Also includes giraffe building.

A complete set of resources suitable for any GCSE course. Download includes presentations and worksheets/ activities based on the Marketing Mix to suit the Business Studies Curriculum. Lots of real life examples and many opportunities for students to work together and independently. Includes information on: Price Product Promotion Place 4Ps in context and an activity to create a classroom display!

A presentation and worksheets that explore the three different business sectors using Fish Fingers as an example of the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. Also looks at the external environment and how businesses succeed and or fail due to the environment around them.

Small topics included in the Business Studies curriculum. Presentations with activities on how businesses: remain ethical employeers and employees relations use ict and the impact of upgrading ict risks and uncertainty within business and economic factors that affect the way businesses trade.

Guidelines to help students answer a variety of different question types in Business Studies exams. Useful for GCSE Business Studies in particular OCR Applied but suitable for other courses as well.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of being a sole trader, using scenarios and encouraging students to look at real life examples to help them grasp the topic.

These resources look at the different departments within businesses and apply them to real life examples. Also looks at the consequences of not working efficiently and the impact this has on a business.

A TEACCH method resource to help settle students into a lesson. Used to set a routine in class and especially useful for students with specific needs. I have used this with an autistic student which she used every lesson. Good to help inform TA's with what to do during a lesson. Most commonly used with children on the autistic spectrum This card helps to: Set a classroom entry routine Inform TAs of what will happen in the lesson Provide students with expectations of the lesson A reward/ sanction system students can manage themselves. Could also be used to help set boundaries and keep parents informed of lesson by lesson progress.

Assessing franchises as another ownership style and also looking at what stakeholders are. Resources look at advantages and disadvantages of each topic and include independent tasks and homework tasks.

Guides to helping students understand different types of questions, how to write questionnaires, tally and analyse them. GCSE OCR Applied Business Studies A242.

Clear checklists for students and teachers to use during their controlled assessment. Can be used as a checklist and communication tool for verbal feedback. To use with GCSE OCR Applied Business Studies Single Award A242.

A bundle of GCSE Business Studies worksheets/ note sheets for students to complete during class or as part of a homework task. Tasks are included in the sheets. The worksheets included are: Advertising jobs Business Cycle Business Plans Market demand and supply What is enterprise

Group work and independent learning tasks to introduce students to Business Studies. Mind map different reasons why businesses are set up and get students to create their own business idea. This works well if you keep their resources and save them until the end of the course so they can build on their ideas as their knowledge in the subject becomes more developed. Peer assessment sheet included in this Dragons Den style lesson.