This 42-slide presentation includes: The WHY: Unpacking the complex reasons we choose to work, from the obvious financial motivations to the less tangible job satisfaction and personal fulfillment. Wage Wizardry: Learning how those numbers on your paycheck are determined. It’s all about supply and demand, but there’s more to it than meets the eye! Labor Market Dynamics: Understanding what makes jobs hot or not. From industry trends to government policies, discover the factors shaping the employment landscape. Wage Gaps: Exploring why some people earn more than others. It’s not always fair, but this presentation sheds light on the complex issues at play. Bonus features: Video insights: Get ready to hit play and discuss. Think tank moments: Challenge your understanding with thought-provoking questions. Any questions about this resource, feel free to email; olooneyster@gmail.com I would recommend doing an activity on Specialization before beginning this unit. BizEconHub

Supply Stretch is a dynamic 24-slide presentation that delves into the world of price elasticity of supply. This resource equips students with the knowledge to understand how responsive producers are to price changes. With a handy PSSST memory aid to master the factors affecting PES and an engaging MCQ quiz, students will become supply elasticity experts in no time. BizEconHub

This resource is a quick and engaging retrieval starter on Year 10 microeconomics involves a simple randomizer: students pick a number between 1 and 8, and each number corresponds to a different microeconomics question. You could then ask students to create their own on a specific topic to act as a starter for the next lesson. You could also expand on responses for extra challenge. BizEconHub

This 27 slide presentation is part 2 of the World of Work: Exploring how specialization can boost earnings but also limit options. It weighs the pros and cons of focusing on one skill, and examines how the minimum wage fits into the picture. Plus, you’ll get a taste of how different countries and people can benefit from specializing in what they do best. BizEconHub

Blast off into a real-world learning adventure! Students become space explorers faced with the ultimate challenge: packing for a new planet. They’ll start by selecting essential items, but when the spacecraft’s weight limit is revealed by a call from the Prime Minister, tough choices must be made. This out-of-this-world activity helps students understand the difference between needs and wants in a fun and engaging way. Aimed to enhance critical thinking amongst students. BizEconHub

Do you find teaching the different economic systems a little dry perhaps. Not any more!This Economic Systems Gallery Walk is an interactive classroom activity where students explore different economic systems in a more engaging manner. Aimed at encouraging critical thinking. BizEconHub

Tired of textbooks that make economics a snoozefest? This meticulously crafted 74-page scheme of work is your secret weapon for transforming Year 10 students into economic superstars. What sets it apart? Action-packed lessons: Forget dry lectures, these engaging activities (think props, games, and even a space adventure!) will have students clamoring for more. Catchy titles: Each lesson boasts a title that sparks curiosity and sets the tone for the learning journey. Crystal-clear learning objectives: Students know exactly what they’ll achieve by the end of each session. Engagement for all: This resource caters to different learning styles, ensuring no student gets left behind. The best part? You don’t need to scour the internet for hours. This comprehensive scheme of work has it all, meticulously researched and ready to use. You can shoot me an email at olooneyster@gmail.com at any time for further guidance on any of the lessons. BizEconHub

This 29-slide lesson is your secret decoder ring to the world of economics. Uncover the mystery of scarcity, dive deep into needs versus wants, and meet the famous CELL gang (you’ll thank me later!). Building on what you already know, this presentation is your guide to cracking the economic code and understanding why choices matter. BizEconHub

Tired of textbooks that make economics a snoozefest? This meticulously crafted 53-page scheme of work is your secret weapon for transforming Year 11 students into economic superstars. What sets it apart? Action-packed lessons: Forget dry lectures, these engaging activities (think props, games, and even a space adventure!) will have students clamoring for more. Catchy titles: Each lesson boasts a title that sparks curiosity and sets the tone for the learning journey. Crystal-clear learning objectives: Students know exactly what they’ll achieve by the end of each session. Engagement for all: This resource caters to different learning styles, ensuring no student gets left behind. The best part? You don’t need to scour the internet for hours. This comprehensive scheme of work has it all, meticulously researched and ready to use. You can shoot me an email at olooneyster@gmail.com.

Get ready to shake things up in the classroom! This isn’t your average economics lesson. It’s a high-five-filled frenzy where students become the market! By transforming handshakes into the hottest commodity, you’ll watch as a bustling marketplace emerges, complete with eager buyers and sellers. This activity is edited from Jacob Clifford on youtube. But wait, there’s more! Throw in some ‘cards as cash’ as currency and watch the trading escalate. Introduce the high-five as a sneaky substitute, and the market will react like never before. It’s like watching a real-life economic experiment unfold! And the fun doesn’t stop there. Let’s see how the market responds to a government shake-up! Introduce a maximum price on handshakes or slap on a hefty handshake tax. Watch as the market twists and turns, and students grapple with the consequences. This isn’t just an activity; it’s a market rollercoaster! Students will be so engaged, they won’t even realize they’re learning about supply, demand, equilibrium, and government intervention. It’s the perfect way to shake off the boredom and shake up their understanding of economics! Are you ready to create a classroom market that’s as dynamic as the real world? BizEconHub

This 31-slide presentation is a fun and informative guide to government intervention. It breaks down complex economic concepts into easy-to-understand explanations and visuals. Level up your economics game, one slide at a time! BizEconHub

This 23-slide adventure takes you through the world of economic building blocks! Watch a cool video, meet the CELL (yes, that’s right, CELL!) of economic factors, and discover how they move and groove in the economy. Get ready to think critically and become a factor pro! BizEconHub

This excellent 31-slide resource brings the Production Possibility Curve (PPC) to life. With clear explanations, engaging visuals, and a fun fan and plane activity, students will grasp the concept effortlessly. The resource includes key definitions, a handy Q2CELL memory aid for shifters of the PPC, and a practice MCQ with answers from Outstanding Resources to solidify understanding. Perfect for building on existing economic knowledge. BizEconHub

This dynamic 30-slide lesson dives deep into the world of price elasticity of demand. Starting with a fun review of demand and supply, it guides students through the concept of PED, using a catchy memory aid to crack the formula (Queue before you Pay)and to to remember the factors determining PED (SPLAT!) Interactive elements and a practice exam question ensure students master the bend and flex of demand curves. Get ready to make PED perfectly clear! Several different worksheets to include from are also included. BizEconHub

Supply Spectacular! This 33-slide lesson is all about how much stuff businesses are willing to make. Building on your demand knowledge, you’ll explore the law of supply, see how things like costs and technology can shift the supply curve (remember that handy TWICS acronym!), and even get a taste of real-world economics with some cool reading material. Get ready to become a supply side superstar! I have also thrown in a starter retrieval activity. BizEconHub

This resource is a market failure party! It’s got everything to make learning fun: a slide show (41 slides) packed with info, engaging activities like turning into art critics and solving public good puzzles, and even a memory trick to remember all the market failure drama. Get ready to dive into the crazy world of economics! Clear learning objectives A lot of opportunities for elicitation Public Goods Game (optional) see game instructions. Optional starter activity also. Hope you enjoy. BizEconHub

This resource is a demand-packed powerhouse! It’s got everything you need to turn your students into demand experts. From auctioning chocolate bars to dancing through demand shifters, this 51-slide presentation is a fun and easy way to master demand curves and their movers and shakers. Plus, a handy handout keeps students on track. Get ready to watch demand soar in your classroom! BizEconHub

This 25-slide presentation delves into the fascinating world of resource allocation in a market economy. Building on the foundation laid by the Economics Gallery Walk, it focuses on the price mechanism as the driving force behind resource distribution. With clear learning objectives and a helpful (ARSI) memory aid, students will gain a deep understanding of how prices influence production, consumption, and resource allocation. Engaging lesson and opportunities to challenge their thinking ensure a dynamic and informative learning experience. I have also included another economic system activity if you choose to use it! BizEconHub

This activity is a hands-on learning experience that simulates real-world job hunting and the impact of minimum wage laws. By taking on the roles of both employers and employees, students gain a firsthand understanding of labor markets and government intervention via minimum wage. The slide presentation is all you need to run the activity and you will need to print slides 14-16 for your students. I have no doubt your econ students will find this activity truly enjoyable. Any questions feel free to shoot me an email: olooneyster@gmail.com BizEconHub

Economies and diseconomies of scale can be real head-scratchers for students. To help them untangle these tricky concepts, a well-structured worksheet can really help to organise thinking. Memory Aids Economies of Scale (E.O.S)- Paul Makes Fiona The Rice Diseconomies of Scale: 3Cs and a T BizEconHub