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Please check out my quality teaching resources that cover both Business Studies and Economics. I have been a teacher for over 10 years and always aim to produce high quality worksheets, activities and presentations. I have taught both Business Studies and Economics from GCSE to A-Level. Please come back often to see my latest and greatest resources.

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Please check out my quality teaching resources that cover both Business Studies and Economics. I have been a teacher for over 10 years and always aim to produce high quality worksheets, activities and presentations. I have taught both Business Studies and Economics from GCSE to A-Level. Please come back often to see my latest and greatest resources.
The Consequences of Unemployment to an Economy
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The Consequences of Unemployment to an Economy

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This detailed and engaging lesson looks at the main consequences unemployment has on the economy, individuals, the government, regions and businesses. The lesson includes a fun re-cap on the types of unemployment and how this tie into the main consequences. The lesson also reflects on any potential benefits of unemployment. The lesson includes examples, videos, activities throughout. The lesson also includes two worksheets.
The European Union (EU) – Was Brexit Good or Bad?
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The European Union (EU) – Was Brexit Good or Bad?

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Students will understand the key economic theory and history of the European Union (EU). Students will reflect on the impact Brexit and how it can positively and negatively impact the UK economy. Students will work in a group to reflect on the issues raised in the lesson. The lesson includes tasks, examples and videos.
Business Plans - GCSE Business Studies - PPT & Create Your Own Business Plan Task
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Business Plans - GCSE Business Studies - PPT & Create Your Own Business Plan Task

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A bumper lesson on a business plans. The presentation looks at what a business plan is and how it helps a business reduce risk. The lesson covers the main pros and cons of developing a business plan and the most important headings of a business plan. There are a number of tasks throughout the lesson to help keep students engaged. The lesson finishes with students asked to fill in a business plan template of their own business idea (this has been included). I have also included a simple worksheet on the various headings in a typical business plan. This lesson is perfect for GCSE Business Studies and Setting up a New Business unit. This lesson could easily stretched across a few periods as it will take time for students to complete their own business plans plus they could also present their idea and plan to the class.
Introduction to Microeconomics - Economics - GCSE & AS Level - PPT & Tasks - How the Market Works
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Introduction to Microeconomics - Economics - GCSE & AS Level - PPT & Tasks - How the Market Works

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A bumper selection of resources to help introduce microeconomics. The PPT covers a lot of key theory for economics and how the market works. This PPT will stretch across 2-3 lessons and will give students a great foundation for the year ahead. I have also included a useful supply and demand scenario worksheet that should be printed with 6 slides per page on a PPT and get students to fill in the new shift in either supply or demand. I have also included a simple supply and demand starter worksheet. Ideal for GCSE and AS microeconomics.
Factors of Production - Microeconomics - PPT & Worksheet - GCSE & AS Level - Economics
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Factors of Production - Microeconomics - PPT & Worksheet - GCSE & AS Level - Economics

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A good selection of resources and activities to help teach factors of production. The PPT covers a lot of key theory for economics and the four factors of production with relevant examples. The PPT has numerous tasks throughout including a nice factors of production timeline activity. I have also included a nice and detailed worksheet that covers key economics concepts including factors of production and scarcity. Ideal for GCSE and AS microeconomics.
Partnerships - Types of Business Ownership - GCSE Business Studies - Presentation & Worksheet
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Partnerships - Types of Business Ownership - GCSE Business Studies - Presentation & Worksheet

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A nice lesson that covers the key theory of business partnerships. The resource includes a PPT that explains what a partnership is and the various pros and cons. I have also included theory on deed of partnerships and looked at how responsibilities are shared. The lesson also looks at typical businesses that operate as a partnership. I have also included a 10 question multiple choice quiz based on both partnerships and sole traders - this resource is perfect for a fun starter activity. This lesson is made for GCSE Business Studies students and is perfect for the Setting up a New Business unit.
Business Location - Factors of Locating a Business  - Brownfield & Greenfield Sites - Map Task & PPT
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Business Location - Factors of Locating a Business - Brownfield & Greenfield Sites - Map Task & PPT

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A bumper lesson on a business location. The presentation looks at the various factors that influence the location of a business. The lesson also covers the difference between brownfield and greenfield sites. I have also attached a very good map task that students have loved in the past. Simply change the map on the PPT to the local area of your school and ask students to place various businesses across the map. Students are then expected to explain the reasons for their choice and refer back to the various location factors discussed in the lesson. I like to print the map in full A4 and print the different businesses in 6 slide view and get students to annotate below each business. Perfect for GCSE Business Studies.
Taxes - Direct & Indirect Taxes - Economics - Presentation & Worksheet - GCSE - Micro & Macro
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Taxes - Direct & Indirect Taxes - Economics - Presentation & Worksheet - GCSE - Micro & Macro

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A bumper lesson that covers taxes. This includes theory on how taxes work and the different types of taxes in the UK. The lesson looks at how a change in taxes can impact a supply curve. The lesson looks at how both ad valorem and specific taxes work. I have included a nice supply curve task on calculating an ad valorem tax. I have included many examples. The lesson has many exam style questions to help test students knowledge. I have also included a nice worksheet on taxes. Perfect for Economics at GCSE level.
Demand Lesson - Curves, Shifts & The Law of Demand - Full Economics Lesson
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Demand Lesson - Curves, Shifts & The Law of Demand - Full Economics Lesson

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This detailed and engaging lesson covers the key theory behind demand. This includes the law of demand, contractions and extensions of demand and why the demand curve can shift. There are many examples of why the demand curve can shift. The lesson includes many tasks including a great resource where students need to read the demand scenario and then move the demand curve accordingly. There is also a nice bonus demand worksheet included. Main Aim: Students will understand the law of demand, how demand can be shown on a demand curve. The lesson covers the main shifts and movements on the demand curve and many tasks and examples.
Competition – How Producers Compete, Competition & Price, Supply & Demand Curves & Evaluation
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Competition – How Producers Compete, Competition & Price, Supply & Demand Curves & Evaluation

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This detailed and engaging lesson covers the key theory behind Competition. This includes the different ways competitors compete, the difference between price and non-price competition. The lesson also looks at demand and supply and how elasticities can impact competition. The lesson includes many tasks, videos and activities throughout. Main Aim: Students will understand competition. The lesson also covers the ways producers can compete and how elasticity and supply and demand curves impact a competitive market. The lesson includes many videos, tasks and examples.
Competition & Market Structures Revision / Overview Lesson - A3 Worksheets & Research Task
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Competition & Market Structures Revision / Overview Lesson - A3 Worksheets & Research Task

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This lesson helps students complete many tasks linked to Competition and Market Structures. The lesson will help retrieve and re-cap on essential theory and tasks. This is the perfect lesson to cover after competition theory has been covered in class. The lesson also includes a detailed research / independent study task - perfect for homework. Main Aim: Students will re-cap and revise the key theory of competition and market structures. Students will cover three A3 revision sheet that covers all the key questions linked to competition. Students will practise theory, analysis, exam and data-based questions. Students can also complete a detailed research task on competition.
Aggregate Demand, Consumption, Multiplier & Economic Activity
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Aggregate Demand, Consumption, Multiplier & Economic Activity

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Students will understand the key economic theory of economic growth and how it links to consumption and how this can change in an economy. Students will learn about the multiplier theory, marginal propensity to consume and the consumption function. The lesson includes deep theory, many tasks, examples and videos. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes many activities.
Exchange Rates Overview Revision Lesson - A3 Worksheets
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Exchange Rates Overview Revision Lesson - A3 Worksheets

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This lesson helps students complete many tasks linked to exchange rates. The lesson will help retrieve and re-cap on essential theory and tasks. These include data analysis tasks, key theory tasks, exam style questions and diagram questions. This is the perfect lesson to cover after teaching exchange rates policies. A perfect consolidation lesson.
Employment & Unemployment Overview Revision Lesson
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Employment & Unemployment Overview Revision Lesson

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This lesson helps students complete many tasks linked employment and unemployment. The lesson will help retrieve and re-cap on essential theory and tasks. These include data analysis tasks, key theory tasks, exam style questions and diagram questions. This is the perfect lesson to cover after teaching the unemployment. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes high mark essay style questions.
Aggregate Demand (AD)
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Aggregate Demand (AD)

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Students will understand the key economic theory of aggregate demand. The lesson covers how aggregate demand is calculated and how it is displayed on AD curves. The lesson also covers how the AD can shift and move with various examples and how the multiplier works. The lesson includes deep theory, many tasks, examples and videos. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes high mark essay style questions.
Behavioural Economics & Economic Policy
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Behavioural Economics & Economic Policy

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Students will learn about many types of behavioural economic policies such as choice architecture, nudges, shoves, framing, default choices, restricted choices and mandated choices. The lesson includes videos, tasks, examples, exam style questions and a A3 revision sheet.
Introduction to Economics
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Introduction to Economics

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Students will be introduced to what economics is all about. Students will learn some of the key theories of economics and learn about the clear differences between micro and macroeconomics. Concepts introduced include needs and wants, goods and services, the factors of production, market failure, production and economic welfare. Lots of videos, tasks, questions and revision sheet included.
Demand - Economics - Microeconomics - PPT, Demand Curve Worksheet & Quiz - GCSE & AS
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Demand - Economics - Microeconomics - PPT, Demand Curve Worksheet & Quiz - GCSE & AS

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A bumper lesson covering the key theory on demand curves. The PPT looks at the various determinants of demand and includes relevant examples and diagrams. There a numerous tasks throughout. I have also included a nice 10 multiple choice quiz covering demand curves. I have also included a supply and demand curves scenario task, which I print 6 slide horizontal and get students to fill in the shift in either the supply and demand curve using the given scenario. Really good lesson for teaching demand. Perfect for GCSE Economics and can be used to for AS Level.