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Supporting teachers of Business, Finance and Citizenship
(GCSE/ BTEC/ ALEVEL specialists)
We aim to help you equip students with the knowledge and skills to take ownership of their own learning. Our resource come ‘Ready-to-Teach’ with everything you need to deliver high quality learning experience.
Our dedicated resource development team have tested each resource with teachers and students, refining our resources to the highest quality.
Your Prescription for educational success
Supporting teachers of Business, Finance and Citizenship
(GCSE/ BTEC/ ALEVEL specialists)
We aim to help you equip students with the knowledge and skills to take ownership of their own learning. Our resource come ‘Ready-to-Teach’ with everything you need to deliver high quality learning experience.
Our dedicated resource development team have tested each resource with teachers and students, refining our resources to the highest quality.
Get your students exam ready with this resource for LIFB: DipFS Unit 3- Topic 1 Personal Financial Sustainability.
Over three hours of lesson resources including a power-point presentation with teacher notes, class, group and individual activities, video clips and exam practice question with feedback notes.
Designed to be used alongside the course text book.
Welcome to the annual Business Games. 4 rounds of enthralling business challenges where students compete for Gold, Silver and Bronze positions. Engage learners in this exciting classroom activity while testing their understanding in 4 key areas- Marketing, Finance, Operations and Human Resources. Includes interactive tasks, teacher/ student guidance, and countdown timers. Designed to last around 30 minutes. Can be edited to suit learners needs. Print selected slides or offer dry-wipe boards/ paper to aid activities. Suitable for GCSE students and all examining boards
A team or individual game board activity requiring students to stretch their subject knowledge ahead of the GCSE, A level or BTEC Business L2/3 Personal and Business Finance exams.
Students make their way around the game board defining key terms, answering questions and undertaking challenges. They will develop analytical skills by linking each point carefully with the next… hence the title ‘Connections’!
Topics covered include break-even, cash-flow, financial statements and ratio analysis.
Complete lesson resource. This engaging powerpoint includes a range of activities to engage and support learners, including-
Identifying different currencies
Converting between different currencies using ratios
The calculations behind inflation, its causes and effects
Discussion points
Higher order thinking tasks
Can be used for A-Level or GCSE Business/ Economics lessons
A fun and challenging revision activity for LIBF CeFS Unit 1.
This resources has been designed to align with the Jan 2022 Part B examination (Case study 1: High earner with car trouble); however can easily be edited to suit any case study or simply used for general revision on the unit.
Students can work independently or under teacher led guidance to-
Revise key terms and concepts
Recall key facts from the case study
Enhance skills in application of context
Develop analytical skills, with use of connective terminology
Put your student’s Business and Personal Finance knowledge to the test with this 40 room ESCAPE ROOM challenge. Each room tackles a different topic from Unit 3 (A-F) and requires students to choose the correct response/ door in order to advance to the next room. If they get the answer wrong… then it’s back to the start!
This version of escape rooms has been designed to take away the hassle of printing out clue cards and placing envelopes around a room. Instead it is all cleverly built into one interactive power-point, which can be delivered as a class room activity or an independent task.
A great resources for reinforcing subject knowledge and getting the students rto put down markers on their own progress.
A fun and challenging activity for BTEC Business Level 3, Unit 14 Investigating Customer Service. Covers key terms and concepts from Learning Aims A-C.
Each student/ team must take a turn to develop a connective chain of terms, moving horizontally and/ or vertically from (square to square) from one side of the game board to another.
Key skills-
Reinforce key terminology
Enhance skills in application of context
Develop analytical skills, with use of connective terminology
NB- Includes printable crib sheets for student responses.
Assess and reinforce your students understanding of cash flow forecasting with this set of two printable cashflow worksheets. This resource can be used as part of a classroom lesson and/ or set as homework.
Includes calculation tasks, an acronym challenge, fill gaps activities and case study material. Full set of answers included.
Suitable for both KS4 (GCSE) and KS5 (A Level/ BTEC) students. Publisher FIle.
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Company Accounts and Ratio analysis (BTEC Level 3 Business).
The PowerPoint presentation is fully animated and ready to deliver. It contains a mixture of topic information, examples , and activities for each topic in the specification for learning outcome F. Including-
Formula with theory and worked examples (profitability, liquidity & efficiency)
Questions and answers integrated throughout
Classroom activities and challenges
Discussion / thinking points
Group research and presentation task- 2 hours (student led)
Extension task- Nike Plc accounts.**
Full lesson resources for LIFB: Cert in Financial Studies- Unit 1 Topic 1- Understanding the purpose and value of money-
*The development of money
The features of money
Functions money must perform
Considerations when using money**
2 hours worth of engaging lesson resources including a power-point presentation with teacher notes, group and class activities, a MCQ quiz, and a news article task.
An engaging ‘Harry Potter’ themed Enterprise activity. Students (KS3/KS4) work in groups to complete a very hands on Business/ Finance Challenge.
The resource involves two main tasks-
1- A location challenge, concluding with in each team being given a Harry Potter themed business name.
2- Ice Cream challenge- students will need to demonstrate a range of skills including team-work, communication, finance and strategic thinking; whilst making and selling ice cream tubs from a range of materials.
The overall aim is to make as much profit as possible. Lesson time Approx. 1hr 30 minutes (timings can be adjusted).
This resource pack includes a power-point presentation with suggested timings and clear instructions, a calculations sheet (for printing) and an activity template (for printing). Suitable for small groups of 4/5/6, classroom or year group.
Please note: To make the most of this activity you will need around 40 small ice cream tubs, 40 plastic spoons and 200 cotton balls; for a group of 30 students.
A 30 minutes short answer test/ revision resource, designed to assess knowledge of Learning outcome A topics (personal finance). Includes a range of question styles, including multiple choice, fill the gaps, true or false, and exam style questions.
Ideal resource of group/ peer assessment and feedback.
A spin on the classic TV series- Mastermind. This resource offers a comprehensive revision tool for BTEC L3 in Business: Unit 3- Personal and Business Finance. Suitable as a whole class, group or individual activity
Features
Electronic score counter
Countdown clock
6 Topics*, 100+ questions
Full set of answers
Students go against the clock, with 60 seconds to answer questions on their ‘specialist subject’-
If offered as a group activity, the highest scorers progress to a final round, where they will be asked a series of mixed questions. Feel free to add your own questions.
Topics
The purpose of accounting
Sources of finance
Break-even & cash flow forecasts
Financial statements
Managing personal finance
The personal finance sector
This activity packed resource takes students through the various definitions of leaderhsip and management. Students work in groups to complete management challenges and tasks, work independently to investigate theory and particpate in class debates. Includes teacher notes and guidance. Timing- 3 hours (approx.). Supports BTEC National Diploma in Business- Unit 6 Principles of Management (Section A).
This student led resource includes a range of engaging activities covering the key elements of management techniques for meeting workforce need. Real business context applied throughout to aid student understanding. Supports BTEC National in Business Unit 6 (Learning Aim D).
A power-point presentation covering the different types of insurance, their main features and implications for the policy holder. Questions included to assess learner understanding and teacher guidance within notes section. Also include extension/ homework activity. Supports the delivery of the personal finance curriculum. Also covers content of the new BTEC Level 3 in Business- Unit 3.
Put your students' knowledge of personal finance to the test with this pictogram style challenge, followed by a quick fire question and answer session. Ideal as a group activity. Can be adapted to include your own choice of questions.
Investigate the different types of income and expenditure in this easy to use resource. Students are required to carefully match the correct definitions and examples in the the right sections of the worksheet. Includes answer sheet to support classroom feedback.
A power-point presentation and quiz to to help students understand the differences between debit cards, credit cards, store cards and pre-paid/gift cards.
BTEC Business- International Business power-point resource. Covers key elements of unit 5 including- What is international business? The advantages and disadvantages of trading internationally; barriers to international trade; trade agreements and international business etiquette. Includes case study examples and Q&A for student engagement and interaction.