This PowerPoint contains 40 slides that informs sixth form students about managing their money effectively once they finish school or college regardless of whether they are entering employment, a university course or apprenticeship. Included are: Introductory information on number of students who don’t finish courses and apprenticeships and top 5 reasons why (number 2 being poor financial management) Importance of budgeting Overdrafts Interest, EAR rate and APR rate Credit cards General advice It took me 30 minutes to go through the presentation in assembly but can also be used in a lesson

Test your students’ knowledge of cash flow forecasts with this UNIQUE activity that demonstrates if students can calculate each of the different values. This cash flow forecast contains a number of intentional errors that students need to identify and correct. All instructions are included in the activity, but the key thing to note is that all yellow values cannot change, any others can. Included in this activity are the following: Page 1 - Instructions on how to complete the activity, a cash flow forecast (in colour) and an explanation of what the first error is and how it should have been calculated. Page 2 - All errors have been circled. This can be shown after the cash flow forecast has been completed. Pages 2 and 3 - Detailed explanations of all errors and how they should have been calculated. Page 4 - The completed cash flow forecast with all answers. How I run the activity: Give students up to 10 minutes to complete the cash flow forecast Once finished, ask students to explain any errors they have found (this took my class 10 minutes) Show the circled errors on the board so that students can circle them Explain each error in detail Show the completed cash flow forecast on page 3 and get students to mark them. This will save you time.

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

This assembly has been created to help students with suggested tools to help them during stressful periods, such as exams. Students often don’t engage on advice on coping with exam stress so this assembly has been created to approach it at a different angle and to be as creating, colourful and engaging as possible. GIFs and animations have been used throughout ‘Notes’ have also been included in each slide to give suggested prompts of what to say for each slide The focus of the assembly is the emotional side of learning and how specific emotions affect learning more than others. It also includes some interesting, quirky but quick and simple techniques on managing these emotions. There are 16 slides in total and has been designed to take 15 minutes to go through (the allocated time frame for my assemblies)

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

The PowerPoint attached is an informative presentation that explains the difference between command, mixed and free market economies. Contextualised exams provided throughout. This presentation contains 18 slides and took me 30 minutes to go through

Included in this lesson: A detailed and colourful title slide, including all learning objectives for this topic A recap starter activity on calculating the payback period (answers included) An explanation slide as to what the lesson is about; providing an overview of the problems of relying solely on the payback period as a method of investment appraisal and why other methods are also needed Explanation of what ARR is A scenario showing how ARR is calculated An evaluation of ARR There are 22 slides in total and it took me around 30 minutes to go through the presentation.

A detailed worksheet with a range of explanations and activities on critical path analysis and completing network diagrams. There are eight activities included, spread over 5 tasks, ranging from step by step guidance as to how the diagram is completed, to float times and identifying the critical path. I’ve tried to make it as easy as possible for students and teachers to follow. All answers have been included at the back. Save yourself some marking and give the answers for students to peer mark if you wish!

This is an introductory lesson as to what marketing is. Although this resource has been created with the Eduqas exam board in mind, it can actually be used or edited to any exam board. The lesson contains a number of activities, notes, explanations. This lesson took me an hour to go through with my students.

This PowerPoint presentation and worksheet has designed based on the Edexcel A Level Specification but can be applied to any exam board. The PowerPoint includes: Detailed and colourful title page with animations, auto calendar date, gifs and timer Starter activity that test students’ understanding of economic terminology they should be familiar with in the news Detailed explanation of what economics is Challenging assumption activity Detail notes All answers included The worksheet has 4 activities: Match important key terms relating to this lesson Challenge the assumption activity Micro or macro scenario UK economy trivia

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

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)

Colourful. Engaging. Informative. This PowerPoint has been creating to introduce students to the concept of price elasticity of demand. Included in this PowerPoint: A detailed and colourful title page, highlighting the skills that will be covered over the duration of this topic A starter activity where students need to rank in order which goods / services would be most to least affected by a change in price Discussion points Slides detailing how price elasticity of demand is calculated, with an example Slides explaining what the numerical values mean (how to interpret them) Calculation questions with answers Explanation of the factors affecting price elasticity of demand This resource took me one hour to go through as a class

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

Included in this presentation: A fun Catchphrase starter activity (my students love this!) A recap activity on cost-based pricing strategies with answers (feel free to remove or skip if you are you to cover this) Notes and examples on the different methods of distribution Notes on the pros and cons of each method of distribution Notes on the importance of selecting the most appropriate method of distribution

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.

Full resource (68 slides) on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Included in this resource: Colourful and interactive title page , including timer and auto date Catchphrase starter activity (with answers) Step by step explanation of each need in the hierarchy Contextualised examples Trivia activity Exam skills activity with answers

17 slides in total, including a fun starter activity This presentation took me 30 minutes to go through with my class

This worksheet contains a range of sales forecasting and market analysis activities. All answers are included. Included in this worksheet are activities on: Market share Interpreting bar charts Scatter diagrams Line of best fit Extrapolation Moving averages Positive, negative or unrelated correlation

Notes and videos on job, batch and flow production