Introduction to Business Studies Lesson - GCSE IGCSE AS BTEC

Introduce business studies to your students with this introductory first business lesson. Use this first lesson at the start of the course to introduce the subject.

This visually appealing lesson is designed to introduce students to Business Studies.

This would be a suitable introduction for GCSE-level study but would also work with older students who may need more learning support and a slower pace of learning.

The content is not exam-board specific and provides a general overview.

This content will cover at least a 1-hour lesson.

As well as covering basic introductory business theory, there are some other activities to get to know the students

What’s covered over 25 slides:

• Getting to know each other
• Class charter/ co-constructed rules
• Why businesses exist
• What goods and services are
• How businesses fulfil needs and wants
• The role of entrepreneurs in business

Lesson features:

• Getting to know you ice breaker starter
• Class charter activity
• Key terms from textbook clearly highlighted
• ‘Challenge yourself’ extension activities throughout
• 2 x multichoice knowledge check ‘mini-plenaries’ for continuous assessment
• Short activities and discussion points including graphing practise
• Case study with discussion question
• Plenary

Benefits:

• Designed by a highly experienced outstanding Business Studies teacher - the work has been done, so put your feet up!
• Totally aligned to the course specification and learning objectives
• Stimulating visual design that should appeal to all learners and help support SEN/ EAL learners
• Easy to edit off-the-shelf resource

**Looking for a fun activity? Check out an introduction to business quiz here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/introduction-to-business-studies-quiz-12566121

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