84Uploads
12k+Views
6k+Downloads
Economics

Business Growth (Business and Economics)
Complete resource that explores organic and inorganic growth as well as constraints on growth

Interpreting elasticities worksheet
Attached is a worksheet on PED, XED, YED and PES.
Students need to calculate the values as well as interpret what the values mean, such as whether demand is price elastic or inelastic (PED), or if goods are complements or substitutes (XED), etc.
There are 16 questions in total.
All answers are included, allowing you or the students to review and grade the worksheet.

Human Development Index
A lesson that explains what HDI, how it measured and other measured of development.
Explanations, editable starter activities and videos included

Allocative Efficiency (Economics)
Arguably the trickiest of the efficiencies students need to understand.
This presentation has been designed to break this efficiency down and explain it step by step.
Productive and dynamic efficiency also recapped in a starter activity.
Lots of activities included in the presentation.
Last few slides go through exam technique for 8-markers (Edexcel) with a sample question and model answer

Cross Elasticity of Demand
This PowerPoint includes:
An activity that introduces students to the concept of complements, substitutes and unrelated goods
A activity where students have to match pairs of complement and substitutes goods
An activity where students have to calculate the XED of a pair of goods
Detailed notes on how to calculate XED and what the data means
This presentation contains 21 slides and took me 45minutes to complete

Cross Elasticity of Demand
This PowerPoint includes:
An activity that introduces students to the concept of complements, substitutes and unrelated goods
A activity where students have to match pairs of complement and substitutes goods
An activity where students have to calculate the XED of a pair of goods
Detailed notes on how to calculate XED and what the data means
This presentation contains 21 slides and took me 45minutes to complete

Indirect Taxation WORKSHEET
A worksheet that tests understanding of directly and indirect taxation.
There are 4 activities in this worksheet:
A fill the blanks activity that tests students understanding of types of direct and indirect taxation and the correct terminology used depending on the tax being discussed
An activity where students need to calculate tax per unit, incidence on producers, consumers and government revenue
An activity where students need to explain why the incidence on the producer / consumer changes depending on the price elasticity of demand
An extension of activity 2 where students are given 4 additional diagrams where they need to complete additional calculations and label the incidence / tax revenue
3 multiple-choice questions on indirect taxation
Detailed answers of all* activities are provided in this worksheet
This activity took between 20 and 30 minutes for my students to complete

Market Failure (Types of)
This lesson introduces the concept of market failure and explains what each of the key types of market failure are (externalities, under-provision of public goods and information assymmetry)
Included in this presentation is:
A colourful title slide with the key learning objectives
A ‘guess the question’ starter activity with answers
A step-by-step explanation as to what market failure is
Video showing an extreme example of externalities
Fill the blanks externality activity
Externalities sorting activity with answers
Positive externality activity
Information gap activity
Detailed and colourful notes throughout
This presentation is 32 slides in length and took me one hour to go through

Market Structures and Competition
This lesson can be used either to teach Business students about competition, market structures and how consumers can be affected by anti-competitive practices OR to teach Economics students about the different features of market structures and why competition / a lack of competition affects different stakeholders.
Included in this lesson:
A colourful and detailed title slide outlining the key learning objectives
An income elasticity of demand starter activity suitable for both Business and Economics students (calculation / explain / diagram question). A printable slide of the questions has been provided with a detailed answer key on next slide for peer marking.
A detailed and contextualised example of how a lack of competition affects different stakeholders (Epic Games legal battle with Apple over Fortnite)
Brainstorming activity on competition
A rank in order activity on types of competitive markets
Detailed notes on competition, monopolies, oligopolies, monopolistic competition, perfect competition, Game Theory, types of anti-competitive practices such as Cartels, OFT.
This presentation contains 37 slides and took me an hour to go through with my students.

Rational Decision Making
This resource is a 17 slide PowerPoint that explains the concept or rational decision making.
Included in the presentation:
A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the learning objectives
An engaging and interactive online ‘vortex’ starter activity. Students need to match which key term links with which of four topics. Activity is self marked and instructions are included
Explanations of how rational decision making is a principle of neo-classical economics
Contextualised examples of how customers don’t always act rationally (Nudge Theory, Third Decoy, Dopamine, FOMO)
Explanation as to why consumers may not act rationally
This resource took me 30 minutes to complete

Rational Decision Making (Economics)
17 slides in total, including a fun starter activity
This presentation took me 30 minutes to go through with my class

Demand (SMART NOTEBOOK VERSION)
Please note that this is a SMART NOTEBOOK presentation and not a PowerPoint presentation

Revenue (Economics) - TR, MR, AR, PED
This 100 slide lesson details:
the meaning of total revenue, marginal revenue and average revenue
the relationship between marginal revenue and price elasticity of demand
the concept of price-taker and price-maker
the formula used to calculate each type of revenue
diagrams for TR, MR and AR depending on whether the firm is a price-taker or price-maker
Engaging activities are provided throughout (answers included)
Questions and answers are also provided
Resource is colourful and interactive with animations throughout
This lesson took me 4 hours to complete with my students

Positive Normative Worksheet and Teams Form Quiz
Save yourself some time with this multiple-choice question activity on positive and normative statements, and the economic problem.
You can either use:
The paper worksheet of 44 questions with answers included. Students can peer mark this to save you time
AND / OR
The same activity but with an additional 5 questions as Teams Quiz you can set for classwork or homework. The activity self marks once students finish the quiz so that you can download the results after to see how they have done. The link for you to duplicate and download this has been included at the end of the worksheet.
This resource has been designed to save you time…
Teaching shouldn’t just be about work - get yourself down to the pub / spend some time with your family / go for a walk!
Please let me know if you have any issues / questions

Demand and the Demand Curve
A PowerPoint presentation on demand includes:
Catchphrase starter activity
Demand activity (graph paper required)
Detailed explanations of demand, reasons for shape of demand curve, movements, shifts, ceteris paribus
This lesson took me 60 minutes to go through

Production Possibility Frontier
A colourful, informative and engaging PowerPoint lesson on the production possibility frontier / curve (PPF/PPC).
Included in this lesson are:
A colourful and detailed title slide providing detailed learning objectives
A discussion starter activity that introduces the concept of choice
A mix and match activity where students need to identify and explain the difference between economic and free goods
Detailed notes
Consumer goods activity
Step by step break down of what the PPF is, opportunity cost, how it is calculated, marginal analysis, movements, shifts
There is also a free blank template of a PPF on my store that you can print and get students to fill in as it is explained

Business Objectives (Economics)
This comprehensive resource contains 153 slides on activities, notes, exam questions , mark schemes, videos and animations to cover Business Objectives.
This resource explains what is meant by profit maximisation, revenue maximisation, sales maximisation and satisficing. This topic is well known for being challenging so this resource has been designed to explain these concepts step by step. Each objective has been contextualised with a range of activities (calculations, quess the box, ppqs, videos, etc) to help students understand.
The diagrams for these objectives are explained in my other resource (revenues, costs and profit).
This is a very detailed lesson and look me 5 hours to go through.

Public Expenditure (Macroeconomics)
This 83 slide presentation covers public expenditure (4.5.3 in Edexcel specification).
Included in this resource:
A colourful and engaging title slide with learning objectives, auto date and time, animations and timer (with short bell)
Editable recap starter activity (knowledge recall)
Lots of interesting and engaging activities surrounding taxation, such as calculating Boris Johnson’s salary as PM, taxes on lottery winnings and game shows
Ranking activity on UK public expenditure
Detailed notes on capital and current expenditure, transfer payments, reasons why this may change and impact on wider economy
Contextualised examples and embedded videos, such as HS2
15 marker practice essay on financial markets (prior topic) with scaffolds and model answer
This lesson took me two hours to complete

Consumption (Aggregate Demand)
This resource explores the consumption component of aggregate demand.
Included in this resource:
Colourful and engaging title slide with learning objectives, autodate, bell, timer and animations
A fun catchphrase starter activity (guess the business or product just from the pictures)
Fill the blanks starter activity that recaps what aggregate demand is
Detailed notes on what consumption is and the factors that affect it
Video contextualising factors affecting consumption
Examples of AD components in other countries
5 marker practice activity, with structure and model answers
Answers included for every activity.
This resource took me 1 hour to go through with my students

Terms of Trade
This colourful and informative resource is fully comprehensive, and includes a number of tasks that test learning that do not require any marking from the teacher.
Included:
A detailed and colourful title screen, outlining the learning objectives and including an interactive timer and picture animations
A ‘guess the question’ starter activity with answers that tests understanding of earlier macroeconomic content
A quiz on UK imports and exports
Detailed explanation of ‘weighted indexes’ with questions and answer scheme included
Past exam question with mark scheme on terms of trade
Link to a video reviewing terms of trade and index numbers
Detailed explanations of factors affecting terms of trade and Prebisch-Singer hypothesis
8 mark question with mark scheme
Homework tasks, including a link to a Teams Quiz with 17 questions on terms of trade. Questions are self-marked when students respond
All resources took me 3 lessons to go through