Full lesson included on opportunity cost. This lesson was originally designed for the iGCSE Business Studies Cambridge course, however it would definitely be suitable for most business courses. Included: PPT (with bell ringer and all the key information to teach the topic) Lesson Plan x2 teaching activities (one printable and one on PPT) Homework Printable plenary activity

I have created this resource to coincide with teaching any relating to Marketing. There are twenty printable slides with the terminology printed separately to the corresponding definition. This is a multi-use resource that could be displayed around the classroom, or as a starter/plenary (get students to choose one of the words without looking and then write the correct definition). This could also be useful when revising with students and supporting them in being able to answer one/two mark definition questions. Definitions included: Niche marketing Mass marketing The marketing mix Invention Innovation Producer Retailer Marketing Market segments Quantitative research

I have created this resource to coincide with teaching Business Activity. There are twenty printable slides with the terminology printed separately to the corresponding definition. This is a multi-use resource that could be displayed around the classroom, or as a starter/plenary (get students to choose one of the words without looking and then write the correct definition). This could also be useful when revising with students when discussing exam practice.

This lesson is focused around the reasons new and existing business fail. Included: PowerPoint (with starter activity, main activity, and plenary included) Lesson Plan *This lesson requires you to print out newspaper articles (the links are provided) so some preparation is needed. However if you have access to computers in the lesson you could simply save them into the public drive so they have access.

This lesson is focused around the benefits of a well motivated workforce. There are a range of different activities to get students to explore the various benefits and apply them to a range of business situations. Included: PowerPoint (with bell-ringer, starter, and plenary activity) Separate printable main activity

To be able to define what a franchise is. To be able to explain the benefits of a franchise. Students should be able to explain what a franchise is, what the benefits are for both the franchisor and franchisee. Included: PPT Starter Main Activity Plenary Lesson Plan

Lesson objectives: To be able to identify reasons why reducing the size of the workforce might be necessary. To be able to explain why some businesses need to reduce their workforce. Included: PowerPoint (with bell-ringer, starter activity, and plenary) Printable main activity Separate lesson plan

This is a fun, interactive, easy to teach lesson focused around the ‘business lifecycle’. Included: Lesson plan (with a range of extra ideas to build upon learning depending on lesson length). Two separate printable activities to build upon students’ understanding of the topic. Printable starter & plenary activity

This activity gets students to recommend and justify why they would choose a certain method of motivation for a given scenario. First students have to complete a diamond 9 activity, discussing which ones they think are the most to least relevant, explaining why. Then students have to scaffold their answers onto the next page in an exam style format. Interactive lesson for students to work independently or in groups.

Activity focused around key non-financial motivational techniques (job rotation, job enlargement etc). Students need to match each scenario with the correct method, cut them out and glue them into their books. This could be scaffolded further with asking students to describe each of the key terms or provide their own definitions after completing the activity.

Included: x3 printable activities each suited for the different topics on motivation. Non-financial motivation Financial methods of motivation Scenario’s to apply students understanding of the methods Each could be used for a separate lesson and build upon student’s understanding of motivation in business.

This is a homework sheet that could also be used as an activity in class. It asks students to choose one of the leadership styles and then to list the advantages and disadvantages of the leadership style. It then gets students to attempt an example style question focused upon ‘autocratic leadership’. Answers are included on the second page.

Interactive escape room lesson for teaching an introduction to Business Studies. Easy to prep lesson as resources, task cards just need to be printed in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction into a range of business topics (entrepreneurs, communication, and a range of key terms). Included: Five task cards to complete the escape room PowerPoint Lesson Plan Answer sheet

Worksheet featuring on-the-job and off-the-job training methods. It also have questions relating to induction training. The worksheet is leveled (green and orange chilli’s) so students can choose questions that are aimed at their level. This could also be printed on A3 and you could get students to work collaboratively to answer the questions.

Activity focused on the marketing mix and the four P’s (product, place, promotion, and price) I would recommend printing on A3 so students can complete in detail and work collaboratively sharing ideas. Perfect for any business studies marketing topic.

Printable activity focused on the topic of understanding the role of marketing in identifying customer needs. Questions included relate to defining the term ‘unique selling point’, what is meant by ‘first mover advantage’, and questions relating to identifying customer needs.

Full lesson focused upon the production of goods and services. Quick, easy, printable lesson that requires zero prep! The lesson also explores the following objectives: To be able understand how to manage resources effectively to produce goods and services. To be able to understand the difference between production and productivity. Included: PowerPoint - 8 pages (with starter, information for teaching topic, and plenary) Worksheet (two pages with a range of activities ranging in difficulty)

Included: x3 Printable activities each suited for teaching the production of goods and services. The activities focus upon: The benefits and limitations of technology relating to production The relationship between employee productivity and output Each could be used for a separate lesson and build upon student’s understanding of motivation in business.

This resource includes a PowerPoint used to help students revise key topics covered in the past year, including: sources of finance legal structures of business business plans on-the-job and off-the-job training This would be suitable for a single lesson, and could be used for on-line teaching also. This was used for Grade 9 (Year 10) iGCSE Business Studies following the Cambridge curriculum but could be used for others.