Econ teacher with 10+ years full time experience in the subject. Everything is up to date, matches the syllabus and includes full exercises with answers.
Econ teacher with 10+ years full time experience in the subject. Everything is up to date, matches the syllabus and includes full exercises with answers.
This is the culmination of ten years experience teaching Economics full time. It is an excellent group of well categorised slides. They contain beautiful royalt-free pics, well designed graphs, exercises, videos, question and answers. It is absolutely plug and play
The contents are as follows:
Unit 4
CPI and Inflation
Fiscal and monetary policy
Supply side policy
Tax and the budget
Economic growth
Unemployment
Unit 5
GDP per capita
HDI
Absolute vs relative poverty
Population growth
Comparisons of wealth
Unit 6
International Trade
Globalisation
Free trade
Exchange rates
Balance of payments
It is the real deal. Complete and hand made over 1000’s of hours.
This Unit 6 pack has been created based on over ten years of teaching experience and is aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It provides students with comprehensive practice and answers, designed to help them fully understand the key topics related to International Trade and Globalisation, which is a crucial part of the IGCSE Economics curriculum.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 6 pack includes the following key topics:
Specialisation and Trade: The advantages and disadvantages of specialisation at both the individual and national levels, and how countries can benefit from focusing on the production of goods they are most efficient at producing.
Free Trade and Protectionism: Examines the benefits of free trade, such as increased consumer choice and efficiency, alongside the arguments for and against protectionism, including tariffs, quotas, and subsidies.
Multinational Companies (MNCs): The role of multinational corporations in the global economy, their impact on host countries, and how they contribute to globalisation.
Foreign Exchange Rates: Understanding how exchange rates are determined, the factors that influence them, and the effects of fluctuating exchange rates on a country’s trade and economy.
Balance of Payments: A breakdown of the current and capital accounts, how deficits and surpluses arise, and the significance of a balanced account for a country’s economic stability.
Contents:
Student Workbook: This version contains a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete. These questions focus on the topics covered in Unit 6, allowing students to practice answering questions in the same style as the CIE IGCSE exam.
Answer Guide: The answer guide provides detailed model answers for every question. These answers reflect the structure and level of detail expected in CIE exams, helping students understand how to present their knowledge effectively.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam formats.
Provides comprehensive coverage of topics related to international trade and globalisation.
Offers both practice questions and model answers, ensuring students can self-assess their performance and improve their exam technique.
Designed to help students develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve high marks in the exam.
This Unit 6 pack is an excellent resource for mastering International Trade and Globalisation, and will provide students with the tools they need to excel in their IGCSE Economics exams.
These lessons are plug and play for the teachers and are a result of my ten years experience, all students need is a notebook. They often include:-
Groupwork exercises
videos (often below 4 mins)
Answers on the slide after exercises with explanation
clear syllabus guidelines
methodical approaches to learning with clear scaffolding
real exam questions ( with answers)
lets make Economics relevant to the real world and fun!
This Unit 5 pack has been developed with over ten years of teaching experience, specifically designed to align with the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It covers the essential topics within “Economic Development” and serves as an excellent resource for exam preparation. This pack provides practice questions and model answers in line with CIE standards, making it an invaluable tool for students aiming to master the subject.
Contents of the Pack:
This Unit 5 pack includes the following key topics:
Living Standards: Key indicators such as real GDP per head and the Human Development Index (HDI), and how these are used to compare living standards within and between countries.
Poverty: Definitions of absolute and relative poverty, along with the causes of poverty, such as unemployment and low wages, and the policies available to alleviate poverty.
Population: Factors affecting population growth, differences in growth rates between countries, and the impact of changes in population size and structure on economies.
Income Distribution: Analysis of income inequality, factors influencing the distribution of income, and methods of redistribution through government policies.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This workbook contains exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, each reflecting the types of questions they will encounter in CIE exams. The questions are structured to cover the main topics in Unit 5 and provide spaces for students to develop their responses.
Answer Guide: This guide provides detailed model answers for each question. The answers are formatted in accordance with CIE exam standards, showing students how to effectively structure and present their answers for maximum marks.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the CIE IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam format.
Covers all key topics in Unit 5, providing comprehensive practice and review opportunities.
Helps students develop strong exam techniques by providing structured questions and model answers.
Improves both content understanding and writing skills, essential for achieving top grades in IGCSE Economics.
This Unit 5 pack is an excellent resource for mastering Economic Development, providing students with the tools they need to succeed in their exams.
This Unit 4 pack has been developed from over ten years of teaching experience and is specifically aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus to help students succeed. This resource covers the critical topics of “Government and the Macroeconomy”, offering both practice questions and detailed answers that adhere to CIE standards.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 4 pack addresses the following key topics:
Macroeconomic Objectives: Understanding government goals such as economic growth, full employment, price stability, and balance of payments.
Government Policies: Examining fiscal, monetary, and supply-side policies, and how they are used to achieve macroeconomic objectives.
Inflation and Unemployment: Causes, consequences, and government responses to these major economic challenges.
Economic Growth: How governments measure and promote growth, and the challenges associated with sustainable development.
Balance of Payments: Understanding the current account, capital account, and exchange rates.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version contains a wide range of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, helping them practice key concepts in a structured way.
Answer Guide: The guide provides detailed model answers for all questions, ensuring that students can review their work effectively. These answers follow CIE’s expectations for clarity, structure, and depth, helping students refine both their content understanding and exam technique.
Benefits of the Pack:
Fully aligned with the IGCSE Economics syllabus and exam formats.
Provides comprehensive coverage of macroeconomic concepts, helping students grasp key government objectives and policies.
Includes both practice questions and structured model answers, making it an excellent resource for revision and self-assessment.
Designed to improve exam technique, particularly for structured, data-response, and essay questions.
This Unit 4 pack is an invaluable resource for students aiming to master the macroeconomic section of the IGCSE Economics syllabus and achieve top marks in their exams.
This Unit 3 pack has been created from over ten years of teaching experience and is carefully tailored to help students excel in their IGCSE Economics exams. Designed to meet CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) standards, the pack provides thorough coverage of “Microeconomic Decision Makers”, offering both practice and review materials in a clear, structured format.
Contents of the Pack:
The Unit 3 pack covers the following key topics:
Money and Banking: Functions of money, the role of central and commercial banks.
Households: Factors influencing saving, borrowing, and spending decisions.
Workers: Wage determination, the roles of trade unions, and the impact of labor markets on the economy.
Firms: Objectives, types of business organization, and economies of scale.
Government: Government spending, taxation, and intervention in labor and product markets.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version provides a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) for students to complete, helping them practice answering questions as per CIE guidelines. The workbook emphasizes key areas of Unit 3 and includes ample space for students to formulate their responses.
Answer Guide: The answer guide offers detailed model answers to all the questions, allowing students to assess their own work. The answers are presented clearly and follow the structure expected in CIE exams, ensuring that students not only understand the correct responses but also how to present them effectively in an exam context.
Benefits of the Pack:
Follows CIE exam formats and standards, ensuring students are well-prepared.
Covers all key topics in Unit 3, enhancing students’ understanding of microeconomic decision makers.
Offers structured practice and immediate feedback through model answers.
Improves exam technique and understanding of what examiners expect.
These lessons are plug and play for the teachers are a result of my ten years experience, all students need is a notebook. They often include:-
Groupwork exercises
videos (often below 4 mins)
Answers on the slide after exercises with explanation
clear syllabus guidelines
methodical approaches to learning with clear scaffolding
real exam questions ( with answers)
lets make Economics relevant to the real world and fun!
This is a full detailed powerpoint on the types of economy for AS students. It is complete with in class exercises, youtube links, and answers displayed beautifully on each page. This is plug and play for both experienced teachers and beginner Economics teachers alike. Download, sit back and enjoy these resources!
These lessons are plug and play for the teachers are a result of my ten years experience, all students need is a notebook. They often include:-
Groupwork exercises
videos (often below 4 mins)
Answers on the slide after exercises with explanation
clear syllabus guidelines
methodical approaches to learning with clear scaffolding
real exam questions ( with answers)
lets make Economics relevant to the real world and fun!
This GCSE Economics pack for the Cambridge International 0455 Syllabus has been carefully designed, incorporating over ten years of teaching experience. It is aligned with the latest syllabus (2023-2025) and provides a comprehensive learning resource for students. This pack helps develop a deep understanding of economic principles, terminology, and theories while preparing students for success in their IGCSE exams. The packs are tailored to the structured requirements of CIE examinations, offering both practice questions and detailed model answers.
Overview of the Syllabus:
The Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus introduces students to the foundational concepts of economics, equipping them with the ability to apply economic analysis to real-world scenarios. It is divided into six key units:
The Basic Economic Problem: Introduction to scarcity, choice, opportunity cost, and factors of production.
The Allocation of Resources: How markets allocate resources through the price mechanism, focusing on demand, supply, and elasticity.
Microeconomic Decision Makers: Examination of the decision-making roles of banks, households, workers, and firms in the economy.
Government and the Macroeconomy: Understanding government policies, such as fiscal and monetary policies, and their influence on the macroeconomy.
Economic Development: Discussion on living standards, poverty, population growth, and income distribution in different countries.
International Trade and Globalisation:Analysis of global trade, the role of multinational corporations, and the impact of exchange rates and balance of payments.
What the Pack Contains:
Student Workbook:
This workbook includes exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks), tailored specifically to each unit in the syllabus. The questions provide space for students to develop their answers, helping them practice essential exam skills.
Answer Guide:
The answer guide provides detailed, structured answers for all questions, helping students review and self-assess their responses. The model answers reflect CIE standards, demonstrating how to effectively approach and answer each type of question.
Benefits of the Pack:
Comprehensive Practice: Covers every key area in the IGCSE Economics syllabus, providing students with the tools they need to master each concept.
Exam Focused: Practice questions are modeled on real exam formats, ensuring that students are well-prepared for both the multiple-choice and structured question components.
Self-Assessment: Detailed answers allow students to review their work and understand how to meet examiner expectations.
Strong Theoretical and Practical Knowledge: The pack not only covers theoretical concepts but also focuses on applying these concepts to real-world economic issues.
This resource is an invaluable tool for students looking to achieve high grades in their IGCSE Economics exams, and it provides a clear pathway for understanding complex economic concepts and developing critical exam skills.
With ten years of experience, I have painstakingly put together this booklet specifically for Unit 1 of the GCSE Economics syllabus. It features around 30 exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, 8 marks) aligned with the syllabus and exam papers. An answer booklet, based on CIE marking criteria, is also available at extra cost. Similar resources for all other units are available, offering students a comprehensive, well-organized way to prepare for their exams as they go through the study year. This is a great resource that my students find highly beneficial!
This Unit 1 pack has been developed based on over ten years of teaching experience and is fully aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE 0455 Economics syllabus. The pack provides comprehensive practice materials and structured answers, specifically tailored to help students understand the foundations of economics. This pack is an essential tool for preparing students for their IGCSE exams, following the standards set by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
Overview of Unit 1 – The Basic Economic Problem:
Unit 1 introduces fundamental concepts that underpin the study of economics, helping students grasp the basics of scarcity, choice, and how economic systems function. It covers the following topics:
The Nature of the Economic Problem: Understanding scarcity, finite resources, and unlimited wants.
Factors of Production: Definitions and examples of land, labor, capital, and enterprise, including how these factors influence production.
Opportunity Cost: The concept of opportunity cost in decision-making for consumers, workers, producers, and governments.
Production Possibility Curves (PPCs): Using PPCs to illustrate opportunity cost and efficiency.
Structure of the Pack:
Student Workbook: The workbook contains a variety of exam-style questions (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks) that reflect the types of questions found in CIE exams. These questions focus on key concepts, including opportunity cost, factors of production, and how decisions are made in the context of scarce resources. Space is provided for students to write their answers, helping them practice and improve their exam technique.
Answer Guide: The guide includes detailed model answers for each question. These answers are structured to meet the expectations of CIE examiners and provide students with clear examples of how to approach each type of question, from short definitions to more extended analysis and evaluation.
Benefits of the Pack:
Aligned with CIE Standards: The pack is fully aligned with the Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus, ensuring students are well-prepared for their exams.
Comprehensive Coverage: All key topics within Unit 1 are covered in depth, giving students the tools they need to understand core economic concepts.
Exam-Focused Practice: The workbook includes exam-style questions, helping students get used to the format and expectations of CIE exams.
Self-Assessment: The answer guide allows students to review their work and understand how to improve their responses, ensuring they know how to achieve higher marks.
This Unit 1 pack is an invaluable resource for any student looking to excel in IGCSE Economics. By providing a combination of theory, practical application, and exam practice, it sets students on the path to success in their studies.
This Unit 2 pack has been developed based on over ten years of teaching experience and is designed to help students thoroughly engage with the content and structure of the IGCSE Economics syllabus. It reflects a deep understanding of what is required to excel in the CIE (Cambridge International Examinations) assessments. A great deal of effort has gone into ensuring that the material not only aligns with CIE standards but also provides students with a clear, structured way to practice and review key concepts.
Contents of the Pack:
This Unit 2 pack covers The Allocation of Resource" as per the IGCSE Economics syllabus, including key topics such as:
Economic Systems: Different types of economic systems (market, mixed, and planned) and their characteristics.
The Price Mechanism: How supply and demand interact to allocate resources in a market economy, including equilibrium, shortages, and surpluses.
Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply (PED and PES): Understanding how prices react to changes in demand and supply, with a focus on elasticity.
Market Failure: Identifying instances where the market fails to allocate resources efficiently, including externalities, public goods, and the role of government intervention.
Government Intervention: Understanding how and why governments intervene in markets through taxes, subsidies, price controls, and regulations to correct market failures.
Structure:
Student Workbook: This version of the pack is designed for students to complete. It contains a variety of questions tailored to different mark schemes (2, 4, 6, and 8 marks), which reflect the exam-style questions used by CIE. It includes spaces for students to write their answers, helping them practice exam technique while reinforcing the key concepts taught in Unit 2.
Answer Guide: The review version includes detailed, model answers for all the questions, enabling students to self-assess their performance. The answers follow the CIE standards for clarity, depth, and structure, ensuring that students understand not just the right answers, but how to articulate them effectively in an exam setting. This guide helps students refine their answers and better understand the expectations of examiners.
With ten years of teaching experience, I’ve developed this detailed lessons on externalities, tailored for A-Level economics students. It is completely plug and play. This lesson dives deep into the analysis of positive and negative externalities, focusing on the critical relationship between MSB = MSC. It includes extensive graphs, model questions and answers, and practical exercises to ensure thorough understanding.
Key topics covered:
In-depth analysis of positive and negative externalities
Graphical explanation of MSB = MSC
Real-world examples of externalities in production and consumption
Exercises and model answers for student practice
This lesson is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of externalities, using detailed graphs and practice questions to support learning.
With over ten years of teaching experience, I’ve developed this plug-and-play lesson bundle for A-Level economics, covering key market failures in a simple, organized format. This bundle of around three lessons makes it easy for teachers of any skill level to dive into important topics like missing markets, asymmetric knowledge, monopolies, and more. Each lesson is fully prepared, with model questions and answers, exercises, and real-world examples.
Key topics covered:
Missing markets: Why some goods and services are underprovided
Asymmetric knowledge: How information gaps lead to inefficiencies
Lack of competition: The causes and consequences
Inflated pricing in monopolies: Graphical analysis and case studies
Labour market failures: Unemployment, wage rigidity, and skill mismatches
Each lesson includes clear explanations, detailed diagrams, and ready-made exercises, making it easy to adapt to any classroom. Whether you’re teaching these topics for the first time or refreshing your materials, this bundle ensures smooth, effective lessons with minimal prep time.
With ten years of teaching experience, I’ve created this engaging lesson plan on Efficient Resource Allocation, designed for the first class after students return from their holidays. This is the first lesson for A-Level economics, covering essential concepts through videos, exam questions, case studies, model answers, and clear diagrams.
Key topics covered:
Productive and allocative efficiency
Pareto optimality
Dynamic efficiency
Cost diagrams and PPC (Production Possibility Curve) diagrams
This lesson plan provides everything you need to start the term, with interactive elements and model answers to help students understand economic efficiency from the very beginning of the course.
As an experienced economics teacher with 10 years of expertise, I’ve created a comprehensive set of A-Level Economics slides that are both engaging and effective. Perfect for new and seasoned teachers alike, these slides are structured to simplify complex concepts and make lessons easy to deliver.
What’s included:
The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility, explained clearly with diagrams and examples.
Derivation of an Individual Demand Schedule, showing step-by-step logical reasoning.
The Equi-Marginal Principle, broken down into simple, easy-to-understand segments.
Limitations of Marginal Utility Theory, addressing the theory’s real-world applications.
Beautiful, royalty-free images to enhance student engagement.
Clear and concise definitions tailored to the CIE syllabus.
Detailed explanations for in-depth understanding.
Engaging exercises, with all answers provided for hassle-free teaching.
Real exam questions, placed at the end of the slides, with step-by-step solutions to show students exactly how to achieve top marks.
This resource eliminates guesswork, ensuring every teacher can deliver confident, engaging, and results-focused lessons. Save time, reduce stress, and inspire your students with this powerful teaching tool.
With over a decade of teaching experience, I’ve created this comprehensive resource on the Balance of Payments, designed to equip students with a detailed understanding of the current account, transactions, and economic implications of surpluses and deficits. This resource includes in-depth evaluations, strategies for correction, and exam-style questions with model answers, making it ideal for both new and experienced teachers.
What’s included:
Understanding the Balance of Payments:
Detailed explanation of the current account and how transactions are recorded.
Insights into how the accounts balance and the relationship between components.
Surpluses and Deficits:
Analysis of the economic problems caused by surpluses and deficits.
Real-world examples illustrating these issues.
Strategies for Correction:
Policies and measures to address imbalances, including evaluation of their effectiveness.
Evaluation and Analysis:
Balanced discussions of the implications of trade imbalances on domestic and global economies.
Exam Questions and Mark Schemes:
Practice questions with detailed mark schemes to prepare students for assessment.
Key Features:
Comprehensive and syllabus-aligned content: Providing clarity on complex concepts with practical examples.
Real-world applications: Linking theory to contemporary trade and economic issues.
Evaluation-focused insights: Encouraging students to critically analyse and evaluate policy solutions.
Engaging visuals and data-driven explanations: Simplifying complex relationships with clear graphs and examples.
Plug-and-play design: Fully prepared lessons that save time and deliver impactful teaching.
As an experienced economics teacher with over 10 years of classroom expertise, I’ve developed this comprehensive resource on Private Goods, Public Goods, and Market Failure, designed to help students master these critical topics. With engaging exercises, exam-style questions, and detailed model answers, this resource is perfect for both new and experienced teachers.
What’s included:
Private and Public Goods:
Clear definitions and characteristics, with real-world examples to illustrate the differences.
Exploration of the free rider problem and its implications for public goods.
Market Failure:
Merit goods: Analysis of underproduction, including the role of positive externalities.
Demerit goods: Examination of overproduction and the role of negative externalities.
Imperfect information: Exploring how lack of information leads to market failure and its real-world consequences.
Engaging exercises:
Activities designed to deepen understanding of market failure concepts and solutions.
Critical thinking tasks that encourage students to evaluate real-world scenarios.
Exam-style questions with model answers:
High-quality questions to prepare students for exams.
Detailed, step-by-step answers to guide students on how to approach and excel in assessments.
Key Features:
Comprehensive and syllabus-aligned content: Ensuring clarity and depth in every topic.
Advanced examples and exercises: Making complex concepts relatable and easy to grasp.
Exam-focused preparation: Providing tools and confidence for students to succeed in assessments.
Plug-and-play design: Ready-to-use lessons that save time and deliver impactful teaching.
This resource equips students with a deep understanding of private and public goods, market failure, and the critical role of merit and demerit goods. Accurate, engaging, and exam-focused—this is an essential tool for any economics teacher!
With over a decade of teaching experience, I’ve developed this super comprehensive resource on Demand and Supply, designed to provide students with a clear and detailed understanding of these foundational economic concepts. Packed with exercises, real-world examples, and step-by-step answers, this resource is perfect for both new and experienced teachers.
What’s included:
Demand Analysis:
Clear breakdown of the demand curve and its determinants, including price, income, preferences, and market size.
Exploration of complements and substitutes with relatable examples.
Differences between movements along the demand curve (due to price changes) and shifts in demand (caused by other factors).
Supply Analysis:
Detailed explanation of the supply curve and its determinants, including production costs, technology, and market competition.
Clear differentiation between movements along the supply curve and shifts in supply.
Interdependence of Demand and Supply:
How changes in one market affect the other, with examples to illustrate concepts.
Engaging exercises:
Numerous activities to reinforce understanding, including demand and supply graphing, scenario-based shifts, and determinant analysis.
Critical thinking tasks to challenge students’ application of concepts.
Exam-style questions and answers:
High-quality questions modeled on syllabus standards.
Detailed, step-by-step model answers to ensure clarity and preparation for assessments.
Key Features:
Comprehensive and syllabus-aligned content: Covering every detail of demand and supply analysis.
Real-world examples: Connecting theory to practical scenarios for enhanced understanding.
Advanced exercises and visuals: Making abstract concepts tangible and engaging.
Plug-and-play design: Fully prepared lessons to save you time and effort.
This resource provides students with a rich understanding of demand and supply, their determinants, and the critical differences between movements and shifts. Accurate, engaging, and exam-focused—this is a must-have for any economics teacher looking to deliver impactful lessons!