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Teacher with 30 years in the profession and 30 years worth of resources across a range of subjects: English, Politics, Law, Business and Extended Project. Examining experience across these areas as well. I aim to share cheap and affordable resources for the price of a good cup of coffee so that you can spend more of your time, doing the things that you want.

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Teacher with 30 years in the profession and 30 years worth of resources across a range of subjects: English, Politics, Law, Business and Extended Project. Examining experience across these areas as well. I aim to share cheap and affordable resources for the price of a good cup of coffee so that you can spend more of your time, doing the things that you want.
EDEXCEL BTEC Business Level 3 Unit 1 Exploring Business COMPLETE LEARNING AIM D POWERPOINT
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EDEXCEL BTEC Business Level 3 Unit 1 Exploring Business COMPLETE LEARNING AIM D POWERPOINT

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This is a 60-slide PowerPoint which covers the entire LEARNING AIM D of Unit 1 - EXPLORING BUSINESS. There are 5 Learning Aims in total and they are covered in 5 separate PowerPoints, making it easier to put together a teaching programme for the whole Unit. **Teachers will be required to do no other work. These PowerPoints include questions and activities as well as videos and they have been written by a BTEC Moderator and used with hundreds of students across the years. ** There are about 18 hours’ worth of teaching in this PowerPoint. This is a summary of the PowerPoint: Market Structures: This section explains different types of market structures, including perfect competition, imperfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition. It discusses the characteristics of each structure, such as the number of firms, freedom of entry and exit, nature of products, and the competitive environment. The Relationship Between Demand, Supply & Price: This part explores the factors influencing demand and supply, such as affordability, competition, availability of substitutes, GDP levels, and consumer needs. It also covers the concept of price elasticity of demand (PED) and how it affects business decisions. Pricing & Output Decisions: The final section focuses on how businesses make pricing and output decisions in different market structures. It discusses the impact of demand, price elasticity, and market structures on these decisions. It also highlights how businesses respond to competitors’ pricing and output decisions. Overall, the presentation provides a comprehensive overview of key economic concepts relevant to business students. **Please look out for the other PowerPoints which cover the whole of Unit 1. Discounted bundle: buy all PowerPoints and get a discounted rate of 33% off!**
EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 1 - Exploring Business - COMPLETE UNIT BUNDLE
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EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 1 - Exploring Business - COMPLETE UNIT BUNDLE

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BTEC Business Unit 1 (Exploring Business) - 5 Powerpoints, representing the WHOLE UNIT MORE THAN 200 SLIDES 33% OFF Every Learning Aim comprehensively covered and all materials written by an experienced teacher and BTEC Moderator. PowerPoints contain all the materials that your students will need and include activities, questions and videos to review and reinforce knowledge. One third discount on cost of buying individual PowerPoints. Want individual Learning Aims or elements within them? Search for the individual Elements that you require.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Short Questions, 2020
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2020 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 9; words: 2020 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include judicial independence, influences on MPs when voting in the House of Commons, and circumstances under which referendums have been held in the UK. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Short Questions, 2022
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2022 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 12; words: 2940 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Here are the three main questions covered in the document: Explain and analyse three ways in which the media can have an influence upon the outcome of elections: The model answer discusses agenda-setting, framing, and the creation of echo chambers as the primary ways the media influences elections. Explain and analyse three ways in which the official opposition can challenge the government in the House of Commons: The model answer explores Question Time, debates, and committees as the main methods used by the official opposition to hold the government accountable. Explain and analyse three ways in which UK political parties select their leaders: The model answer outlines the selection processes of the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, and the Liberal Democrats, highlighting their unique methods and democratic principles. The document also includes grids for students to fill in their own answers and compare them with the model answers, as well as revision exercises to help them improve their understanding and performance in the exam
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Short Questions, 2021
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2020 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 11; words: 2623 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2021 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The document explains three ways in which the UK’s membership in the EU has impacted its politics: the sovereignty debate, economic policies, and immigration control. Pressure on Collective Responsibility Since 1979: It discusses three ways in which collective responsibility has come under pressure: the rise of individual ministerial responsibility, coalition governments and power-sharing arrangements, and the impact of Brexit. Long-term Factors Influencing Voting Behaviour: The document analyses three long-term factors, other than class, that influence voting behaviour: age, education, and ethnicity. Each section includes a model answer followed by a revision exercise to help students practice and compare their answers with the provided model answers.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Short Questions, 2023
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2023 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 10; words: 2767 The document provides model answers and revision exercises for the AQA A Level Politics Paper 1, which consists of three short questions, each worth 9 marks. The answers are written by an experienced examiner and are intended to help students practice and improve their responses under timed conditions. The document includes detailed model answers for the following questions: Impact of Election Results on Government Formation in the UK: The model answer explains how election results can lead to the formation of majority governments, coalition governments, and minority governments, with examples from recent UK elections. Protection of Rights in the UK: The model answer discusses three ways in which rights are protected in the UK: through legislation (e.g., the Human Rights Act 1998), judicial review, and the work of independent institutions like the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). Methods Used by UK Pressure Groups to Achieve Their Aims: The model answer describes three methods used by pressure groups: lobbying, public campaigns, and legal action, with contemporary examples such as Friends of the Earth, Extinction Rebellion, and Liberty. Each section concludes with a revision exercise to help students practice and evaluate their own answers against the model responses.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Short Questions, 2021
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AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2021 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 12; words: 2659; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2021 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include the US Constitution, policy differences between the Democrats and the Republicans, and cultural theory and pressure groups. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Short Questions, 2022
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AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2022 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 11; words: 2728; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2022 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include US voting behaviour, constraints on executive power, and rational theory and Congressional voting. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Short Questions, 2023
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AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2023 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 11; words: 2586; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2023 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include the functions of the US Conventions, Republican party factions, and structural theory and the legislative process in the US. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2020
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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2020 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 13; words: 3046; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include socialism and equality, liberalism and the state, and conservatism and the economy. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2021
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AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2021

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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2021 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 14; words: 3244; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2021 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include socialism and the state, liberalism and human nature and conservatism and the role of the individual. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2022
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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2022 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 13; words: 3272; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2022 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include socialism and human nature, liberalism and freedom and conservatism and tradition. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2023
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AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Short Questions, 2023

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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2023 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 12; words: 3063; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2023 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include socialism and class, liberalism and the economy and conservatism and authority. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
PSHE: A Guide to applying for University for Politics students - UCAS and Personal Statement example
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PSHE: A Guide to applying for University for Politics students - UCAS and Personal Statement example

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This is a 5-page guide to applying for Politics and associated subject degrees and negotiating the UCAS system specifically for Politics students. It includes an example of a Personal Statement for a Politics student. Written by a teacher with 30-years’ experience of getting students into University. This guide should prove invaluable to any student wishing to pursue an application in Politics or International Relations or associated subjects. This guide provides a step-by-step approach for prospective Politics students applying to UK universities through the UCAS system. It covers the application process, important deadlines, top universities to consider, and tips for writing a compelling UCAS Personal Statement. Key steps include registering on the UCAS website, researching and selecting courses, completing the application, writing a personal statement, obtaining a reference, and submitting the application before the deadlines. The guide also highlights top UK universities for Politics and offers advice on crafting a strong personal statement.
PSHE: A Guide to applying for University for Law students - UCAS and Personal Statement example
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PSHE: A Guide to applying for University for Law students - UCAS and Personal Statement example

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This is a 5-page guide to applying for Law degrees and negotiating the UCAS system specifically for Law students. It includes an example of a Personal Statement for a Law student. Written by a teacher with 30-years’ experience of getting students into University. This guide should prove invaluable to any student wishing to pursue an application in Law. This guide provides a step-by-step approach for prospective law students applying to UK universities through the UCAS system. It covers the application process, important deadlines, top universities to consider, and tips for writing a compelling UCAS Personal Statement. Key steps include registering on the UCAS website, researching and selecting courses, completing the application, writing a personal statement, obtaining a reference, and submitting the application before the deadlines. The guide also highlights top UK universities for Law and offers advice on crafting a strong personal statement.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Short Questions, 2020
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THIS IS A FREE RESOURCE IF YOU FIND THIS RESOURCE USEFUL, THEN PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RESOURCES ON THE SITE AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2020 - Short Questions (all 3) Pages: 11; words: 2987 This free resource is an invaluable teaching aid for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the short questions from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Key topics covered in the model answers include US Congressional Committees, pressure groups in the US, and rational choice and voting behaviour in the US. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation.
AQA A Level Law - Model answer on Sentencing
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AQA A Level Law - Model answer on Sentencing

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This is a “model answer” written by an experienced Law Examiner. The answer is to a common topic on Paper 1 of the AQA A Level Law examinations on sentencing. The document provides model answers on community sentences for adult and young offenders, and the aims of sentencing for young offenders. Community Sentences: The Criminal Justice Act 2003 allows courts to combine various requirements such as unpaid work, curfews, and treatment orders to tailor sentences for offenders aged 16 and over. Aims of Sentencing for Young Offenders: Sentencing aims include retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, protection of the public, reparation, and denunciation, with specific approaches to keep young offenders out of the adult prison system.
AQA Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) - PowerPoint - 1 - Making a Start on the Extended Project
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AQA Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) - PowerPoint - 1 - Making a Start on the Extended Project

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This is a 17-slide PowerPoint about how to start the EPQ course. The EPQ is a qualification that represents an extension to A-Level studies. It is valued by Universities and is an excellent way of extending students’ skills and enhancing their UCAS applications. This is the 2nd of 8 PowerPoint presentations which represent the COMPLETE COURSE which students complete in order to enhance their skills and make them “match fit” for the development and writing of the Project itself, as well as the compulsory presentation which they must deliver. The course was written by an EPQ teacher and Moderator of many years standing and all the PowerPoints were refined after use with many groups and cohorts. Please note that the COMPLETE COURSE is available as a BUNDLE at a discounted price, with 33% off!
AQA Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) - COMPLETE COURSE - 7 PowerPoints
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AQA Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) - COMPLETE COURSE - 7 PowerPoints

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The EPQ course requires students to study and develop a core of skills ranging from effective reading to delivering presentations. These 7 PowerPoint presentations will give your students all the skills that they need to achieve an excellent grade in what can be a difficult qualification. Written by an experienced teacher and delivered to many cohorts of students, this PowerPoint bundle is available at a discount with over 33% off! Over 100 slides! Complete course for only £17.99 Everything you need to deliver a highly-effective skills-based course to your Extended Project students!