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Types of Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
A colourful and detailed presentation that explores types of taxation. Included in this presentation:
A fun Catchphrase starter activity where students have to look at images to guess the name of a product or service (my students love this!)
An initial true or false quiz about types of taxes (England specific)
4 slides illustrating how much tax revenue the UK generates in comparison to other countries and how that tax revenue is spent. A sample payslip is also shown to illustrate some of the deducations are taken from income tax
Colourful and detailed examples of the main forms of tax students need to know about (income, corporation, VAT, National insurance, business rates)
A ‘how much income tax does Boris pay!’ activity that students love. It illustrates that income tax brackets are different at different thresholds of income
Disadvantages of taxation
Useful tips and notes as to how to evaluate a question that refers to taxation
This lesson took me an hour to complete

Payback Period
Colourful slides, animations, video links, fun activities, as well as questions (with answers provided) are all included in this engaging and informative lesson on calculating the payback period, applicable to all syllabi
Included in the lesson is:
A fun (and very popular with my students!) Catchphrase starter activity where students have to guess the name of a well-known brand or product from a selection of pictures. Answers are provided.
An eye-catching slide used to explain the purpose of the lesson and introduce the terms capital investment appraisal.
An explanation of what it means to invest
Contextualised examples and explanations of what investing is with colourful slides and video links provided (a Bitcoin video is included as well as a link to live house price updates)
A ‘guess the price of the good’ activity that demonstrates reasons why people make investments (to get a return on their investment)
Examples of real business investments (Facebook purchasing WhatsApp, Oculus, extra warehouses for servers)
Explanation and step by step demonstration of how to calculate the payback period
A 10 - 15 minute activity where students need to calculate the payback period. Answers provided.
An explanation as how to evaluate the payback period
It took me a lesson and a half to go through all of the content

Globalisation / Introduction to International Marketing
Using MCDONALD’S TSUKIMI BURGER, Tesco’s failure to succeed in the US, Apple’s failure to succeed in India, and many others, this PowerPoint seeks to explore the reasons why businesses wish to sell in international markets, the challenges and constraints.
Included in this PowerPoint:
A detailed title page, outlining the key skills covered in this topic
A recap on moving averages with answers. This topic is included in some syllabi earlier in the marketing unit but can be deleted if not required
A starter activity introducing the concept of globalisation where students need to match McDonalds products based on the country whey are sold
(demonstrating how products need to be adapted based on the market they are targeting). Answers are provided
An explanation of reasons why businesses choose to sell products in overseas markets
A contextualised example for each reason
Detailed explanations as to each of the reasons why how marketing activities need to change depending on which country goods are being sold
Video 1: Reasons why Tesco failed in US (poor marketing)
Video 2: Reasons why Apple failed in India (poor marketing)
Introduction to some of the factors that make trade between countries easier
This lesson took me an hour and a half to go through.

Net Present Value
Net Present Value is a topic that students often find challenging. This presentation has been produced so that students of all abilities can access the topic. Using lots of colour and engaging slides, contextualised examples as well as step by step examples, this presentation has proven to be very successful in getting my students to understand this net present value effectively.
Included in this presentation:
A detailed title slide including key skills covered in the lesson and equipment required
Initial starter activity where students need to calculate the payback period and average (accounting) rate of return. The aim of this activity is to get students to think about how using both of these methods can provide conflicting results (one investment option could have a shorter payback period where the other could have a higher average rate of return). Activity and answers included in slide, as well as explanation of how these figures were calculated.
Step by step guidance as to what the net present value and time value of money means (we look at why it is better to have £100 now rather than next year)
Activities that explain what inflation and interest rates are, and how they affect the value of money (guess the price activity can be done on mini whiteboards or completed as a class)
Step by step guide demonstrating how net present value is calculated
An explanation of how net present value can be applied to investment decisions
An evaluation of the usefulness of net present value, with examples provided.
This presentation contains 53 slides and took me just under 2 hours to go through in detail.

Marketing Objectives
A colourful and engaging resource on Marketing Objectives.
Included in this presentation;
A colourful and informative title slide outlining learning objectives. This slide includes animations
A Catchphrase starter activity where students guess the name of a business or product fro a range of picture clues
A recap fill the blanks starter activity that tests what student have learned about marketing so far (PowerPoint slide can be printed for students and answer key included)
Explanation of aims, objectives and mission statements
Match the mission statement activity
Detailed and contextualised notes on marketing strategy, SMART objectives
There are 35 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour to complete

Business Ownership
An 89 slide, detailed PowerPoint presentation on forms of business ownership. This presentation goes into detail about:
The public sector
The private sector
Soletraders
Partnerships
Limited Companies
Not-for-profit organisations
This presentation includes a number of editable recap activities (decision tree, guess the question, etc)
Colourful, interactive with animations throughout.
This presentation took me 3 hours to complete with my students

Change Management (Business)
This resource is a detailed, comprehensive PowerPoint (124 slides) on change management.
The resource is split into four separate lessons that breaks down the topic in manageable chunks.
The resource contains:
several starter activities
videos
animations
exam practice
detailed notes
Coliurful and engaging throughout.
This resource lasted a full week of lessons (3 hours) for me

Fraud and Identify Theft
This is designed as a follow on lesson to my previous financial education lesson on advertising, media and peer pressure but can be taught as a standalone lesson.
Including in this lesson:
Guess the question starter activity
Explanations of types of fraud, such as phishing and vishing
Videos
Activities with answers

Economic Growth / GDP PPT AND Worksheet
This resource provides a comprehensive overview of how GDP is used to measure economic growth. Included in this resource:
A colourful and engaging title slide with learning objectives, animations, auto date, timer and bell
Recap starter activity on basic economic vocabulary (tile reveal activity). Answers included.
Detailed explanations of economic growth, GDP, GDP per capita, real GDP, total GDP, GPD value and volume, and GNI
Activities with answers for most of them (guess the price inflation activity for real GDP, GDP inflater activity - both with answers)
Detailed notes
Contextualised examples
Worksheet with tasks linked to PPT content. Activities include past paper questions, calculation activities and a ranking of nominal GDP task
This presentation and worksheet took roughly two hours to complete with my students.

Balance of Payments
Full lesson on balance of payments:
Purpose of balance of payments
Explanation of different sections
Causes of surpluses and deficits
Consequences of global trade imbalances
Links to deficits and surpluses to other macroeconomic objectives
133 slides in total
Colourful, contextualised, lots of activities with examples, animations
This resources lasted a week of lessons

Purchasing Power Parity (Economics)
Colourful, engaging and informative lesson on PPP. Resource includes:
Colourful title slide with timer, learning objectives, animations and auto date
Editable recap starter activity on GDP / Economics growth
Step by step guidance as to what PPP through a range of activities relating to currency and exchange rates
A number of games and activities included, with answers
Sample PPP questions
There is a simple worksheet included

Comparative and Absolute Advantage
This is a complete lesson on comparative and absolute advantage.
The presentation explains both step by step and includes a range of games, activities and questions throughout.
There are also a couple of past paper questions with answers at the back.
A key term editable starter activity is included at the start.
Engaging and colourful throughout.
This presentation contains 45 slides and took me an hour and a half to go through with my students

Market Share
This presentation includes:
A colourful title slide with learning objectives and clickable timer to give students a minute and a half to get down the title
Detailed notes providing explanations of markets, market growth, calculation of market share, how market share increases as well as the benefits of high market share
3 mini activities; 1 - Calculating market share, 2 - Which markets are growing and shrinking in size 3 - Which business is the market leader in 4 different industries
This lesson took me 30 minutes to go through with my students

Critical Path Analysis
Included in this resource is a detailed, colourful, engaging and informative presentation on critical path analysis. I have broken this topic down in easy to understand sections as students often find it very challenging.
The PowerPoint contains:
A detailed and colourful title slide that includes all learning objectives
A fill the blanks recap starter activity on ratio analysis / financial statement. All answers are included.
An explanation of what project management is and its importance. Contextualised examples of projects applicable to critical path are included
**A hyperlink to a great video **of Apple’s new HQ is included. It shows the scale of the project, cost and time taken
An activity where students learn the importance of completing activities simultaneously to save time rather than a sequence
A step by step breakdown over 10 slides on what a network diagram is, what the values and characters mean, and how to work out EST, LFT, critical path.
5 network diagrams ranging in difficulty all with answers provided
Detailed notes and activities on float times
Notes on the advantages and disadvantages of critical path as well as how to evaluate the usefulness of critical path analysis as a planning tool
A separate supplementary worksheet is included in this resource with all of the activities included in the PowerPoint. These can be printed for students. All answer are in the presentation.
Animations have been used throughout to make this as engaging for students as possible
The presentation contains 52 slides and took me two and a half hours to go through with students.

Costs (Economics) - TFC, AFC, TVC, AVC, AC, TC, MC
A 125 slide complete lesson on short-run economic costs. The presentation inlcudes:
Colourful and interactive title slide with timer, animations and learning objectives
Editable key term recap starter activity
Detailed, step by step explanations of each cost (diagram and calculation)
Printable slides with activities for students (answers included)
Past exam questions (with answers)
This lesson took me three hours to complete with my students.

Eduqas Business A Level Model Answers
Please find some examples of model answers from Paper 1 of 2022. I’ve included explanations of exam technique on many of the questions.
Please be aware - ARCADE-J is a mnemonic I use with my students for questions that require evaluation, such as Assess, Recommend, Consider, Advise, Discuss, Evaluate, Justify

Depreciation (Business / Business Studies)
Description
A COLOURFUL, INFORMATIVE and ENGAGING presentation that on depreciation.
Included in this lesson:
A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the key skills covered in this topic, a list of equipment required, animated gif to grab the attention of students, and timing ‘prompt’ to get students to get the title down and equipment out as quickly as possible
A ‘guess the question’ starter activity where students are given the answers to ten questions relating to other Accounts / Finance related topics. Students need to work out what the ten questions were to get those answers. Answers are included in the presentation
An explanation of what the lesson aims are
An explanation of what assets are, contextualised to students
Informative, colourful and contextualised slides explaining what current and non-current assets, and depreciation are
A step by step guide to show how depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method, followed by an example for students to calculate (answers provided)
An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of using the straight-line method to calculate depreciation
The same step by step guide, advantages and disadvantages for the reducing balance method
An exam style question where students need to calculate the value of depreciation, calculate how this affects the estimated value of an asset and when the right time to sell an asset it. Answers provided in the presentation with explanations
I’ve designed this lesson so that it can simply be opened and taught immediately. Each slide is self explanatory and easy to follow. There are 38 slides included in this lesson and it took me just under 2 hours to go through.

Poverty, Lorenz Curve, Gini Coefficient
This presentation contains:
Colourful, detailed and engaging slides throughout
A ‘random name selector’ key term starter activity
7 timed past MCQs on a range of Economic concepts (interactive timer included) All answers included.
Activities throughout
Detailed notes throughout
Explanations of Lorenz Curve and Gini-coeffient
A comprehensive presentation.
There are 65 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour and a half to go through with students

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
PowerPoint resource on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs includes:
Colourful and interactive title page with animations and timer
Catchphrase starter activity (with answers)
Detailed notes on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, each individual need and how they are achieved
Trivia activities between each need
Exam skills practice activity (with answers)