Econ teacher with 10+ years full time experience in the subject. Everything is up to date, matches the syllabus and includes full exercises with answers.
Econ teacher with 10+ years full time experience in the subject. Everything is up to date, matches the syllabus and includes full exercises with answers.
This is a comprehensive set of classes on labour markets using my 10 years experience teaching Economics full time. These slides include fun videos, exercises and answers, beautiful pictures and graphs as well as exam questions and answers at the end. The order is as follows:
Factors affecting choice of occupation + group discussion
reasons for wage differentials/different pay in the same jobs + discussion
Wage determination graphs + questions + scenarios
Wage elasticity + graphs + reasoning
3 Real life labour demand and supply scenarios e.g amazon video where students must complete a labour demand and supply graph accurately
Division of labour + task + real life examples/ video
Exam question + answers
This is the bread and butter of my 10 years of teaching Economics. An incredibly comprehensive and well made set of slides that leave no stone unturned. It includes personally made detailed graphs, exercises with answers, beautiful pictures and is completely plug and play for new or experienced teachers.
This includes:
Individual and market demand (perfect competition rules, graph drawing exercise, rasons for changes in prices of football season tickets, inferior vs superior goods, shifts in demand, exercises with answers)
Individual and market supply (supply line explained, shifts explained with exercises and answers, discussion questions about ice-cream factory)
Market equilibrium/disequilibrium (how D=S and exercises of equilibrium changes with three funny video scenarios and answers)
This is a superbly designed lesson on Economic growth for GCSE students. I intend to use my 10 years of teach Economics to make these slides as easy to use as possible.
This comprised of 70 slides and includes:
beautiful royalty free picture
objectives
base rate calculation exercises + answer
nominal vs real GDP short vid + explanation
Graph analysis + explanation
Real GDP calculation exercises + answers
real life example video of Phillipines economic growth + summary
Summary of growth and recession
This is a full detailed powerpoint on the types of economy for AS students. It is complete with in class exercises, youtube links, and answers displayed beautifully on each page. This is plug and play for both experienced teachers and beginner Economics teachers alike. Download, sit back and enjoy these resources!
I have over 10 years experience teaching Economics. This is a plug and play powerpoint for an AS class regarding the PPF. It explains everything from efficiency, capital vs consumer goods, opportunity cost calculations to changing costs on the margin.
It is very thorough and detailed. I hope you enjoy it.
With over a decade of teaching expertise, I’ve crafted this comprehensive resource on Exchange Rates, designed to break down complex concepts, link them to real-world applications, and prepare students for exam success. Packed with detailed explanations, key analysis frameworks, and solid exam-style questions with answers, this resource is a must-have for both new and seasoned teachers.
What’s included:
Definitions and Measurement of Exchange Rates:
Nominal, real, and trade-weighted exchange rates explained in detail.
Determination of Exchange Rates:
A clear breakdown of floating, fixed, and managed float systems.
Factors Influencing Exchange Rates:
Comprehensive analysis of the underlying causes of exchange rate changes.
Effects of Exchange Rate Changes:
Economic impacts explained through AD, Marshall-Lerner Condition, and J-curve analysis.
Key Concepts Explored:
Depreciation vs. appreciation and devaluation vs. revaluation thoroughly discussed.
Exam Questions and Model Answers:
Realistic practice questions with detailed answers for effective exam preparation.
Key Features:
Syllabus-aligned and comprehensive: All key topics presented in-depth and clearly connected to real-world scenarios.
Graphical and analytical insights: Includes engaging diagrams and frameworks like the J-curve for deeper understanding.
Critical evaluation tasks: Develop students’ ability to analyse economic policies and their implications.
Exam-focused content: Questions with model answers to build confidence and prepare for assessments.
Plug-and-play format: Ready-to-use for lesson delivery, saving you time while ensuring high-quality instruction.
With over a decade of teaching experience, I’ve created this comprehensive resource on Unemployment, designed to give students a detailed understanding of its meaning, measurement, and consequences. Featuring exam-style questions with model answers, this resource is ideal for both new and experienced teachers.
What’s included:
Definition of Unemployment: Clear explanation of what unemployment is and how it is classified.
Measurement of Unemployment:
Methods for measuring unemployment and the challenges involved.
Causes and Types of Unemployment:
Detailed exploration of frictional, structural, cyclical, seasonal, and technological unemployment.
Consequences of Unemployment: Comprehensive analysis of its economic and social impacts.
Exam Questions and Model Answers: Practice questions aligned with syllabus requirements to reinforce understanding.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive and syllabus-aligned content: Covering all aspects of unemployment with clarity and depth.
Exam-focused preparation: Equipping students to confidently tackle related questions with detailed answers.
Real-world applications: Linking theory to practical examples for better understanding.
Critical evaluation prompts: Encouraging analysis of measurement challenges and policy implications.
Plug-and-play design: Fully prepared lessons that save time and ensure impactful teaching.
With over a decade of teaching experience, I’ve created this 6-lesson resource on Labour Market Forces and Government Intervention, designed to thoroughly cover every aspect of this essential topic. Packed with exam questions and detailed mark schemes, this comprehensive resource ensures both teaching and learning are effective, engaging, and exam-focused.
What’s included:
Demand for labour as a derived demand: Explaining the concept and its significance.
Factors affecting demand for labour: In-depth analysis of influences within firms and occupations.
Shifts and movements along the demand curve: Examining causes and implications for labour markets.
Marginal Revenue Product (MRP) theory:
Definition and calculation of MRP.
Derivation of a firm’s demand for labour using MRP.
Supply of labour:
Wage and non-wage factors affecting supply.
Shifts and movements along the labour supply curve.
Wage determination in perfect markets:
Equilibrium wage rate and employment levels explained.
Wage determination in imperfect markets:
The role of trade unions in influencing wages and employment.
Government intervention through national minimum wages and its effects.
Wage differentials: Exploring how labour market forces lead to differences in pay.
Transfer earnings and economic rent
Definitions and factors influencing both.
Detailed breakdown of their roles in different occupations.
Key Features:
Exam-style questions and mark schemes: Ensuring students are thoroughly prepared for assessments.
Comprehensive, accurate content: Fully aligned with the syllabus to cover every topic in detail.
Clear graphs and calculations: Supporting students’ understanding of labour market dynamics.
Engaging exercises: Designed to reinforce key concepts and provoke critical thinking.
Plug-and-play design: Fully prepared lessons that save you time and enhance teaching effectiveness.
This resource covers every angle of labour market forces and government intervention, from theory to application. It’s detailed, engaging, and exam-focused—perfect for teachers who want to deliver impactful lessons and prepare their students for success.
As an experienced economics teacher with 10 years of expertise, I’ve developed this incredibly comprehensive set of A-Level Economics slides, focusing on the income and substitution effects. Whether you’re a new or experienced teacher, this resource is designed to be completely plug-and-play, offering everything you need to deliver clear, engaging, and effective lessons.
What’s included:
Understanding indifference curves and budget lines, with clear explanations and detailed graphs.
Constructing and interpreting indifference curves, showing step-by-step processes.
In-depth explanations of income, substitution, and price effects, tailored for normal, inferior, and Giffen goods.
Complex graphs with variations, illustrating how different goods behave and interact.
Understanding Giffen goods, with detailed movement analysis on graphs.
High-level exam questions with step-by-step answers to guide students to success.
Engaging exercises designed to deepen understanding, with complete answers provided.
This resource is truly comprehensive, ensuring that every concept is covered in depth while saving you hours of preparation. It’s perfect for teachers who want to deliver high-quality lessons that captivate students and build their confidence. Make teaching easier and more impactful with this ready-to-use resource!
As an experienced economics teacher with over 10 years in the classroom, I’ve created this 5-lesson resource on the Balance of Payments, offering a deep and comprehensive understanding of this crucial macroeconomic topic. Designed to be both accurate and engaging, this resource includes full exam questions with detailed mark schemes to ensure students achieve mastery.
What’s included:
Components of the balance of payments accounts:
In-depth coverage of the current account, capital and financial account, and the balancing item, using IMF/OECD definitions.
Detailed breakdown of transactions: Step-by-step guidance on how each transaction flows through the accounts.
Connection between accounts: Clear explanations and visuals showing how the financial and capital account balances with the current account.
Balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium:
Comprehensive explanation of what it means for a country to achieve balance or experience disequilibrium.
Causes of balance of payments disequilibrium:
Detailed analysis of factors contributing to disequilibrium in each component of the accounts.
Consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium:
Exploring impacts on both the domestic economy and the external economy, with relatable real-world examples.
Key Features:
Exam-style questions and detailed mark schemes: Providing students with the tools to practice and excel in exams.
Super-accurate and comprehensive content: Covering every detail of the balance of payments with precision and clarity.
Interactive account visuals: Helping students visualize how transactions flow through the balance of payments accounts.
Real-world applications: Connecting theory to global economic scenarios to enhance understanding.
Engaging and student-focused exercises: Designed to deepen understanding and reinforce key concepts.
Plug-and-play design: Fully prepared lessons to save you time while delivering impactful teaching.
This resource is perfect for teachers who want to ensure their students have a rich understanding of the balance of payments, its components, and its real-world implications. Accurate, engaging, and exam-focused—this is a must-have tool for economics teachers aiming for excellence in the classroom!
This Unit 6 pack has been created based on over ten years of teaching experience and is aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It provides students with comprehensive practice and answers, designed to help them fully understand the key topics related to International Trade and Globalisation, which is a crucial part of the IGCSE Economics curriculum.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 6 pack includes the following key topics:
Specialisation and Trade: The advantages and disadvantages of specialisation at both the individual and national levels, and how countries can benefit from focusing on the production of goods they are most efficient at producing.
Free Trade and Protectionism: Examines the benefits of free trade, such as increased consumer choice and efficiency, alongside the arguments for and against protectionism, including tariffs, quotas, and subsidies.
Multinational Companies (MNCs): The role of multinational corporations in the global economy, their impact on host countries, and how they contribute to globalisation.
Foreign Exchange Rates: Understanding how exchange rates are determined, the factors that influence them, and the effects of fluctuating exchange rates on a country’s trade and economy.
Balance of Payments: A breakdown of the current and capital accounts, how deficits and surpluses arise, and the significance of a balanced account for a country’s economic stability.
Contents:
Student Workbook: This version contains a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete. These questions focus on the topics covered in Unit 6, allowing students to practice answering questions in the same style as the CIE IGCSE exam.
Answer Guide: The answer guide provides detailed model answers for every question. These answers reflect the structure and level of detail expected in CIE exams, helping students understand how to present their knowledge effectively.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam formats.
Provides comprehensive coverage of topics related to international trade and globalisation.
Offers both practice questions and model answers, ensuring students can self-assess their performance and improve their exam technique.
Designed to help students develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve high marks in the exam.
This Unit 6 pack is an excellent resource for mastering International Trade and Globalisation, and will provide students with the tools they need to excel in their IGCSE Economics exams.
This Unit 5 pack has been developed with over ten years of teaching experience, specifically designed to align with the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It covers the essential topics within “Economic Development” and serves as an excellent resource for exam preparation. This pack provides practice questions and model answers in line with CIE standards, making it an invaluable tool for students aiming to master the subject.
Contents of the Pack:
This Unit 5 pack includes the following key topics:
Living Standards: Key indicators such as real GDP per head and the Human Development Index (HDI), and how these are used to compare living standards within and between countries.
Poverty: Definitions of absolute and relative poverty, along with the causes of poverty, such as unemployment and low wages, and the policies available to alleviate poverty.
Population: Factors affecting population growth, differences in growth rates between countries, and the impact of changes in population size and structure on economies.
Income Distribution: Analysis of income inequality, factors influencing the distribution of income, and methods of redistribution through government policies.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This workbook contains exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, each reflecting the types of questions they will encounter in CIE exams. The questions are structured to cover the main topics in Unit 5 and provide spaces for students to develop their responses.
Answer Guide: This guide provides detailed model answers for each question. The answers are formatted in accordance with CIE exam standards, showing students how to effectively structure and present their answers for maximum marks.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the CIE IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam format.
Covers all key topics in Unit 5, providing comprehensive practice and review opportunities.
Helps students develop strong exam techniques by providing structured questions and model answers.
Improves both content understanding and writing skills, essential for achieving top grades in IGCSE Economics.
This Unit 5 pack is an excellent resource for mastering Economic Development, providing students with the tools they need to succeed in their exams.
This Unit 4 pack has been developed from over ten years of teaching experience and is specifically aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus to help students succeed. This resource covers the critical topics of “Government and the Macroeconomy”, offering both practice questions and detailed answers that adhere to CIE standards.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 4 pack addresses the following key topics:
Macroeconomic Objectives: Understanding government goals such as economic growth, full employment, price stability, and balance of payments.
Government Policies: Examining fiscal, monetary, and supply-side policies, and how they are used to achieve macroeconomic objectives.
Inflation and Unemployment: Causes, consequences, and government responses to these major economic challenges.
Economic Growth: How governments measure and promote growth, and the challenges associated with sustainable development.
Balance of Payments: Understanding the current account, capital account, and exchange rates.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version contains a wide range of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, helping them practice key concepts in a structured way.
Answer Guide: The guide provides detailed model answers for all questions, ensuring that students can review their work effectively. These answers follow CIE’s expectations for clarity, structure, and depth, helping students refine both their content understanding and exam technique.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam formats.
Provides comprehensive coverage of macroeconomic concepts, helping students grasp key government objectives and policies.
Includes both practice questions and structured model answers, making it an excellent resource for revision and self-assessment.
Designed to improve exam technique, particularly for structured, data-response, and essay questions.
This Unit 4 pack is an invaluable resource for students aiming to master the macroeconomic section of the IGCSE Economics syllabus and achieve top marks in their exams.
This Unit 3 pack has been created from over ten years of teaching experience and is carefully tailored to help students excel in their IGCSE Economics exams. Designed to meet CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) standards, the pack provides thorough coverage of “Microeconomic Decision Makers”, offering both practice and review materials in a clear, structured format.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 3 pack covers the following key topics:
Money and Banking: Functions of money, the role of central and commercial banks.
Households: Factors influencing saving, borrowing, and spending decisions.
Workers: Wage determination, the roles of trade unions, and the impact of labor markets on the economy.
Firms: Objectives, types of business organization, and economies of scale.
Government: Government spending, taxation, and intervention in labor and product markets.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version provides a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, helping them practice answering questions as per CIE guidelines. The workbook emphasizes key areas of Unit 3 and includes ample space for students to formulate their responses.
Answer Guide: The answer guide offers detailed model answers to all the questions, allowing students to assess their own work. The answers are presented clearly and follow the structure expected in CIE exams, ensuring that students not only understand the correct responses but also how to present them effectively in an exam context.
Benefits of the Pack:
Follows CIE exam formats and standards, ensuring students are well-prepared.
Covers all key topics in Unit 3, enhancing students’ understanding of microeconomic decision makers.
Offers structured practice and immediate feedback through model answers.
Improves exam technique and understanding of what examiners expect.
This Unit 1 pack has been developed based on over ten years of teaching experience and is fully aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE 0455 Economics syllabus. The pack provides comprehensive practice materials and structured answers, specifically tailored to help students understand the foundations of economics. This pack is an essential tool for preparing students for their IGCSE exams, following the standards set by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
Overview of Unit 1 – The Basic Economic Problem:
Unit 1 introduces fundamental concepts that underpin the study of economics, helping students grasp the basics of scarcity, choice, and how economic systems function. It covers the following topics:
The Nature of the Economic Problem: Understanding scarcity, finite resources, and unlimited wants.
Factors of Production: Definitions and examples of land, labor, capital, and enterprise, including how these factors influence production.
Opportunity Cost: The concept of opportunity cost in decision-making for consumers, workers, producers, and governments.
Production Possibility Curves (PPCs): Using PPCs to illustrate opportunity cost and efficiency.
Structure of the Pack:
Student Workbook: The workbook contains a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) that reflect the types of questions found in CIE exams. These questions focus on key concepts, including opportunity cost, factors of production, and how decisions are made in the context of scarce resources. Space is provided for students to write their answers, helping them practice and improve their exam technique.
Answer Guide: The guide includes detailed model answers for each question. These answers are structured to meet the expectations of CIE examiners and provide students with clear examples of how to approach each type of question, from short definitions to more extended analysis and evaluation.
Benefits of the Pack:
Aligned with CIE Standards: The pack is fully aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus, ensuring students are well-prepared for their exams.
Comprehensive Coverage: All key topics within Unit 1 are covered in depth, giving students the tools they need to understand core economic concepts.
Exam-Focused Practice: The workbook includes exam-style questions, helping students get used to the format and expectations of CIE exams.
Self-Assessment: The answer guide allows students to review their work and understand how to improve their responses, ensuring they know how to achieve higher marks.
This Unit 1 pack is an invaluable resource for any student looking to excel in IGCSE Economics. By providing a combination of theory, practical application, and exam practice, it sets students on the path to success in their studies.
This Unit 2 pack has been developed based on over ten years of teaching experience and is designed to help students thoroughly engage with the content and structure of the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It reflects a deep understanding of what is required to excel in the CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) assessments. A great deal of effort has gone into ensuring that the material not only aligns with CIE standards but also provides students with a clear, structured way to practice and review key concepts.
Contents of the Pack:
This Unit 2 pack covers The Allocation of Resource" as per the IGCSE Economics syllabus, including key topics such as:
Economic Systems: Different types of economic systems (market, mixed, and planned) and their characteristics.
The Price Mechanism: How supply and demand interact to allocate resources in a market economy, including equilibrium, shortages, and surpluses.
Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply (PED and PES): Understanding how prices react to changes in demand and supply, with a focus on elasticity.
Market Failure: Identifying instances where the market fails to allocate resources efficiently, including externalities, public goods, and the role of government intervention.
Government Intervention: Understanding how and why governments intervene in markets through taxes, subsidies, price controls, and regulations to correct market failures.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version of the pack is designed for students to complete. It contains a variety of questions tailored to different mark schemes (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks), which reflect the exam-style questions used by CIE. It includes spaces for students to write their answers, helping them practice exam technique while reinforcing the key concepts taught in Unit 2.
Answer Guide: The review version includes detailed, model answers for all the questions, enabling students to self-assess their performance. The answers follow the CIE standards for clarity, depth, and structure, ensuring that students understand not just the right answers, but how to articulate them effectively in an exam setting. This guide helps students refine their answers and better understand the expectations of examiners.
this chapter contains plug and play powerpoints based on my 10 years experience teaching economics. They include beautiful pictures, modern, related videos, group exercises with answers and exam questions.
the contents for this chapter are:-
GDP per capita and Economic growth
HDI +advantages/disadvantages
Absolute and relative poverty
Population growth
This is a complete Unit of AS Economics presentations that is completely plug and play. From a decade of experience it contains great information, pacing, exercises and answers for experienced and inexperienced economics teachers alike.
this chapter includes:
scarcity choice and opportunity cost
types of goods, ceteris paribus
n/p statements & factors of production
Types of economy
Production possibility frontier
Money
Public/private goods
This is a comprehensive powerpoint for GCSE Economics utilising strong scaffolding, videos, exercises and sound information on opportunity cost, factors of production and the PPF.
The facilitator does not need to rely on text books or external material, all exercises and answers are provided and all the students need is a book to write in.
I have 10 years experience teaching Economics internationally and these classes are built around a socially constructive methodology.
This s the complete unit 6 for GCSE Economics and comprises of 5 sets of slides. Each slide is plug and play with linked youtube videos, group exercises, discussion questions (with answers) and real topic-specific past exam questions. These slides are a product of over ten years full-time work as an international Economics teacher. Please enjoy the benefits from my wealth of experience.
The 5 sets of slides are in this order:-
6.1 International Trade
6.2 Globalisation
6.3 Free trade and protectionism
6.4 Exchange rates
6.5 Balance of payments