A business teacher and HoD for 13 years in schools and FE, I also work with Pearson as an examiner.
I am passionate about business and the learning process itself. I pride myself on excellent classroom resources, activities, revision booklets and power points.
I hope you will find a range of differentiated resources, knowledge organiser's and activities that will support you and your students achieve success
A business teacher and HoD for 13 years in schools and FE, I also work with Pearson as an examiner.
I am passionate about business and the learning process itself. I pride myself on excellent classroom resources, activities, revision booklets and power points.
I hope you will find a range of differentiated resources, knowledge organiser's and activities that will support you and your students achieve success
T Level
Management and Administration core content
Business Context
1.8 Stakeholders
Starter/Quiz questions
4 slides (20 questions) specifically covering recall of content from 1.8 Internal and External Stakeholders on the new T Level specification.
Each slide has 5 questions, and a 5 minute timer for high impact quick fire revision and recall. Followed by an answer slide for review
*These are part of continued resource development for the T Level and will be available as bundles as more resources are created
9-1 GCSE Business Assessment 2
Can be used as an assessment, ‘walking-talking mock’, home work or review activity.
To be used alone or in conjunction with the Assessment 1 2.1.1, 2.1.2 MCQ paper, to give a range of question types.
Formed using old specification questions with small tweaks to suit the new assessment methodology and command words.
Mark scheme also provided
GCSE (9-1) Business
2.2 Product -Product Life Cycle
Powerpoint presentation,with activity , handout and reading material. Applies IT skills and gets students to understand how PLC’s are produced from real data (historical sales).
Application of theory to an example and extension strategies.
GCSE 9-1 Business Theme 2
Ethics, the environment and business
Powerpoint with key information and definitions, includes videos and examples of non-ethical issues and environmental damage caused by firms.
Starter of 5 review questions to refresh Theme 1 knowledge as part of ongoing revision
GCSE 9-1 Business Theme 2
Globalisation
Complete lesson, with activity about exports and commodities - to engage students, uses map to locate countries and have an awareness of why global trade is necessary . . lead to discussion about scarcity of resources and specialisation
Also includes full lesson powerpoint explaining globalisation, in both positive and negative light . . leading to the need for some protectionist policies; trade barriers, and trading blocs
2.1.1 and 2.1.2 Assessment
A selection of MCQ and short answer questions for use at the beginning of teaching Theme 2.
40 minute, 36 mark assessment which students should be able to start self-assessing in class to reduce marking.
Can be used in conjunction with the Personal Learning checklists, to indicate students current understanding of each theme at the beginning of the year.
Whole lesson based on break-even and Bob’s Burger business.
Calculate total fixed and variable costs, before completing a spreadsheet of revenue and total costs to produce a break even chart. Exam style questions then follow to support learning.
Independent task, with stop and review points allowing students to work at their own pace.
A level study companion for students (Edexcel)
Fully editable
Includes:
Course content,
wider reading
specification documents
marking grids
How to answer - structures for exam questions
Revision template focusing on A01, A02, A03 and A04
This booklet compiles a range of different activities to support students on Theme 1.1 of the A level specification. There are worksheets, reading tasks, extended writing questions and past Edexcel exam questions.
This will be used in our department as a method of setting independent work for our post 16 students, and as their homework.
Separate answer booklet available, so students can self assess
Please note this booklet does contain some worksheets from other source, and therefore is not completely new or unique.
*A simple how to guide for the new 9-1 command verbs found on GCSE Business Papers
Can be given to students in exams to support their technique, in class whilst practicing and answering questions or in conjunction with home work to embed the skills needed to give the examiner what they are looking for.
Written following a GCSE exam training workshop, to ensure all the information about the structure was included whilst still fresh!*
Both in student and teacher format, the specification for the 9-1 GCSE Business specification has been turned into personal learning checklist booklets for students to use in the classroom, RAG their confidence and to support their independent revision.
Student booklets
One booklet containing the full business content in Theme 1 and Theme 2
One booklet for Theme 1 only (Year 1)
One booklet for Theme 2 only (Year 2)
Teacher Resource
Amendable PLC tracking sheet which will allow you to quick RAG rate students within the classrooms from low stakes testing, Q&A or following assessment. Just add your students names and enter ‘R’, ‘A’. or ‘G’ to colour code their knowledge
Lesson powerpoints for Theme 2.3 GCSE Business 9-1
Presentations including key theory and definitions, examples and activities. All lessons include starter with 5 revision questions from theme 1 or other key content.
Worksheets included where relevant
These new resources have been created for the new T Level in Business and Administration.
This bundle is specifically to support the stakeholder topic area on the Business Context section of the specification.
Business Context
1.8 Internal and External Stakeholders
This bundle includes:
A full personal learning checklist document for all of the Business Context topic (1.1-1.11) which can be used to assess learning and progress at a class level, or by individual students for revision (MS Excel)
A 10 page workbook that includes 4 different activities to embed learning around stakeholders. This can be completed individually, as a group activity or used for whole class teaching (MS Word)
A slide deck of starter questions, 4 slides of 5 questions, with a 5 minute timer and answer slides for starters/revision/quizzes (MS PowerPoint)
More resources are being developed for the Business T Level and will be available soon
**Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Business Theme 1 Revision of Everything
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Powerpoint split section by section with clear reference to the specification content. Highly visual and designed to be used in conjunction with the Theme 1 Content pack I have also written or on its own.
Content:
1.1 Theory and MCQ for review
1.2 Theory and MCQ for review
1.3 Theory and MCQ for review
1.4 Theory and MCQ for review
1.5 Theory and MCQ for review
Section C Activity
Exam practice using the case study (MOPS) and working on answers as a class (student booklet included for this task)
**Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Business Theme 2 Revision of Everything
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Powerpoint split section by section with clear reference to the specification content. Highly visual and designed to be used in conjunction with the Theme 1 Content pack I have also written or on its own.
Content:
2.1 Theory and MCQ for review
2.2 Theory and MCQ for review
2.3 Theory and MCQ for review
2.4 Theory and MCQ for review
2.5 Theory and MCQ for review
Section B Activity
Exam practice using the case study (MOPS) and working on answers as a class (student booklet included for this task)
Powerpoints to cover the first part of the 9-1 Business specification Theme 1
Including;
Small businesses
The changing landscape
Changing Technology
Changing tastes and preferences
The role of business
Complete revision or study guide for GCSE Business 9-1 Edexcel specification
Includes the 'BIGGER PICTURE' checklist, Personal learning checklists for sections 2.1-2.5, knowledge mats or revision pages and key term glossary
Can be used in class for revision and lerning activities, as a support ot stretch the high end or to differentiate for SEN.
**The Complete Revision Pack for GCSE Business students for Theme 1 **
Knowledge Organsiers Topics 1.1 -1.5
Booklet contains key factual information in the form of knowledge organisers. Key information topic by topic reduced into key notes and bullet points supported with images and colour to aid retention. Can be used as revision packs by students or printed onto A3 as knowledge mats for use within the classroom.
Glossary and Key terms Topic 1.1 - 1.5
Back of the booklet contains key terms glossary for each of the topics - sub-divided for easy reference. Not only great for students, as the lists include a check box to use when key terms have been secured, but also great to use within the classroom to support students with literacy or other SENd requirements - excellent differentiation.
Theme 2 starter slides BUNDLE, revision, recall activity
This BUNDLE inlcudes starter slides for 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 and some additional revision starter/quiz slides for GCSE Business 9-1 specifications. This includes more slides than purchasing each section alone as well as the worksheets for the calculation section.
5 question and knowledge recall starter sliders or quizzes with 5 minute timer for students to view. Great way to start lessons, or use as a revision tool later in the year.
Fully editable, so you can change and mix up the questions are the year progresses to revisit older areas of the curriculum. An increasingly important tool for the classroom as the demand for knowledge increases
I really hope you get some good use out of this, previous feedback has been fantastic - thank you to those of you who purchased theme 1 starter quizzes, you gave me the motivation to finally finish this huge task!
Includes personal learning checklist booklet for students to RAG their own progress, and revision booklet with knowledge organisers and key terms for Theme 1.
Theme 2 resource to follow . .
