This lesson is designed around the iGCSE Business Studies curriculum (Cambridge) however could easily be used for other exam boards. This lesson focuses on Laissez-faire, autocratic, and democratic leadership styles. There is a printable starter and main activity included. Included: PPT (with bell ringer & plenary included) Starter Main Activity *Because of copyright issues I have not included examples of real world ‘leaders’ however I would recommend doing so to contextualize the issue for students.

About this item An interactive escape room lesson about stakeholders and stakeholder conflict. Six fun task cards are included that explore the main stakeholders both internally and externally found in many businesses. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to stakeholders. Included: Six task cards to complete the escape room relating to stakeholders PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students Please leave a review if this resource was useful!

An interactive escape room lesson that explores market research. There are seven fun task cards that include relating to primary and secondary research. Lesson Objectives: • To be able to identify what is meant by ‘market research’. • To be able to explain what is meant by primary and secondary research with given examples. Included: Seven task cards PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

An interactive escape room lesson that explores Belbin’s team roles. There are seven fun task cards that include activities relating to the nine Belbin team roles. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the importance of team work and how identifying key team member skills can increase performance. Lesson Objectives: • To be able to understand Belbin’s team roles framework • To be able to apply Belbin’s team roles for team optimization Included: Seven task cards PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

About this item Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘corporate social responsibility’. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of why CSR is important and why organizations are trying to become more socially responsible, and what the advantages and disadvantages are for a business in doing so. Learning Objectives •To be able to define the meaning of ‘corporate social responsibility’. •To be able to explain the different ways businesses can be socially responsible. Included: PowerPoint Starter Three Main Activities Plenary Lesson Plan

Worksheet that includes questions about artificial intelligence. The worksheet includes five questions that relate to artificial intelligence, what AI is able to do, and where AI is already currently being used. This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.

An interactive escape room lesson about recruitment and selection. Easy to prep lesson, simply print the task cards off in advance. The lesson provides a fun introduction to recruitment and selection, and the various ways that businesses can recruit employees. Included: Five task cards to complete the escape room relating to recruitment and selection PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

About this item An interactive escape room lesson about sources of finance. Six fun task cards are included that explore both internal and external sources of finance. The lesson provides a fun and interactive introduction to the main sources of finance in business. Included: Six task cards to complete the escape room relating to sources of finance PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

Full lesson included on opportunity cost. This lesson was originally designed for the iGCSE Business Studies Cambridge course, however it would definitely be suitable for most business courses. Included: PPT (with bell ringer and all the key information to teach the topic) Lesson Plan x2 teaching activities (one printable and one on PPT) Homework Printable plenary activity

Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term customer service and the features of good customer service. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the importance of customer service in a business setting. Learning Objectives •To be able to define what is meant by ‘customer service’. •To be able to explain the importance of customer service. Included: PowerPoint Starter Three Main Activities Plenary Lesson Plan

Students should be able to identify the meaning of ‘market research’ and be able to explain what is meant by quantitative and qualitative research and data. Each activity aims to give students a basic understanding of different types of research that can be carried out, and the advantages and disadvantages of choosing each method. Learning Objectives To be able to define what is meant by ‘market research’. To be able to explain what is meant by quantitative and qualitative data. Included: PowerPoint Starter Three Main Activities Plenary Lesson Plan

Worksheet that includes questions on the purpose of a business plan, what would be included on a business plan, and who would view a businesses plans. The worksheet is leveled with green and orange chilies, so that students can choose questions that are best suited to their ability.

Students should be able to explain what is meant by the term ‘supply chain management’ and what the objectives of supply chain management are. Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the importance of implement just-in-time methods of stock control. Learning Objectives To be able to explain the objectives of supply chain management. To be able to explain the purpose of implementing just-in-time methods of stock control. Included: PowerPoint Starter Three Main Activities Plenary Lesson Plan

Worksheet that includes questions about school rules. The worksheet includes five questions that relate to why it is important to have school rules and how we can make sure people follow school rules, etc. This is a quick prep activity that could be used to structure a full lesson, as it asks students to go into detail when explaining their answers. After students complete the activity, the answers could be debated with the whole class.

Students should be able to identify the meaning of ‘assets and liabilities’ and the purpose of creating a balance sheet Each activity aims to build upon students understanding of the features of assets and liabilities. Learning Objectives •To be able to identify what is meant by the term ‘asset’ and ‘liability’ . •To be able to construct a balance sheet with financial information. Included: PowerPoint Starter Three Main Activities Plenary Lesson Plan

Escape room activities that are the perfect supplement for any business studies course! An interactive escape room lesson that introduces students to the topic of health and safety in the workplace. There are six fun task cards that include activities relating to health and safety in the workplace. Lesson Objectives: • To be able to explain why health and safety in the workplace is important. • To be able to identify the various laws which governs health and safety in the workplace. Included: Six task card PowerPoint with starter and plenary Lesson Plan Answer sheet for teacher Answer sheet for students

Customer Service - Homework

Lesson Plan: Leadership Styles in Action Objective: Students will understand the different leadership styles, their characteristics, and how they are exemplified in real-world business scenarios. They will analyze case studies and engage in discussions to demonstrate their comprehension of each leadership style. Materials Needed: Whiteboard and markers Chart paper and markers Website article

Exploring the Marketing Mix - The 4 P’s Objective: Students will understand the concept of the marketing mix and how the 4 P’s (Product, Price, Place, Promotion) are used to create effective marketing strategies. They will analyze case studies and engage in interactive activities to demonstrate their comprehension of each element of the marketing mix. Materials Needed: ● Whiteboard and markers ● Chart paper and markers ● Access to device with the internet ● Link to case study form lesson plan and main activity