The following resource is useful to assess Business student’s knowledge and understanding of international growth and Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions model. The 3 page worksheet tasks students with a series of scaffolded questions- define, distinguish, describe, analyse and extension questions (essay style) Aimed at AQA A-level Business students. The worksheet could be used as an in-class exercise or given as a homework task once topics have been delivered as means of revision and recap. No Mark scheme/ solutions provided. *the doc is saved as editable for ease of use

a useful revision worksheet on Maslow's hierarchy of needs motivation theory. Relating to the case study of Google, students must identify specific levels and explain why this motivates the Google workers. a very good resource to develop student's application skills. Aimed at AS Business students, but could be used with GCSE students. (saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

The following resource is useful when teaching A-level Business students about corporate social responsibility and Carroll’s pyramid of CSR. This 2 page worksheet can be used as a in class task or homework exercise to assess student’s understanding of Carroll’s theory/model. There are six scaffolded questions (with mark indicators) and one extension question for fast working students (exam style essay question). *there is no mark scheme/ solutions provided. *the doc is saved as editable for ease of use.

The following resource is useful when teaching employment law and specifically, contract of employment, to GCSE Business students. It is a in class task in which students are able to show their understanding and creativity in drawing up fictional contracts (using the template doc) for 3 roles mentioned in the brief. Extension task provided for fast working students. *the doc is saved as editable for ease of use.

The following resource is useful to assess year 9 student’s knowledge and understanding of business before they enter GCSE/ Key Stage 4 studies. This could be used as a diagnostic test for year 10 GCSE students as well in the first term. This 4 page test (55 minutes) carries 50 marks, and assesses students in regards to the following concepts: entrepreneur characteristics, business plan contents, market segmentation, primary vs. secondary market research, USP, Marketing Mix, product life cycle and extension strategies and types of promotion methods. *solutions provided on page 5 and 6. *the docs are saved as editable for ease of use.

2 different case studies that demands students to draw up an applied SWOT analysis and make recommendations. excellent resource for students to complete independently or in groups. Aimed at A-level Business students, but could be used with GCSE Business students. (solutions provided. saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

A brief powerpoint presentation that introduces the 4 types of organisation culture (based off Charles Handy's theory) and provides 2 group tasks where students can discuss, apply and analyse the types of cultures. Aimed at year 2 A-level Business students. Saved as an editable presentation for ease of use and modification.

The following resource is useful when teaching personnel / HRM indicators to Business year 1 A-level students. The 3 page worksheet tasks students with calculating labour turnover, labour productivity, labour costs per unit and absenteeism rate for a fictional case study about a cupcake manufacturing business. Students then need to explain and analyse the figures with exam style questions. The worksheet carries 50 marks, and can be used as a in class exercise or set as a homework assessment. *calculation solutions provided only on page 4.

Two worksheets that assess student's knowledge and understanding in regards to choosing the right sources of finance in relation to fictional scenarios. one worksheet is for more able, and the other worksheet can be used to support the less able students in accessing and applying learning. Aimed at GCSE Business students, but could be used with Year 1 A-level students as well. worksheets are editable for ease of teacher's use and modification. suggested answers for the 'hard' worksheet.

The following resource is useful when teaching ratio analysis to Business A-level students (but could be used with GCSE students). The 2 page worksheet tasks students with calculating and contrasting current ratio, acid test ratio, gross profit margin, operating profit margin and ROCE for two fictional businesses. Students then need to explain and analyse the figures with exam style questions that are scaffolded. This worksheet can be used in class or set as a homework assessment. *calculation solutions provided only. *the doc is saved as editable for ease of use.

Useful worksheet for students to summaries their understanding of stakeholders. Students are tasked with completing the grid which refers to 8 different stakeholders (internal and external). The ‘interest in the business’ column has been pre-filled to support students with their write up. once completed, serves as a useful revision doc for students. Can be used with GCSE and Year 1 A-level Business students. (saved as a word doc for ease of editing)

In class test paper (total 50 marks) that assesses student's knowledge and understanding of break even analysis. topics include fixed vs variable costs, calculation of profit/ contribution/ break even output, drawing a break even chart, calculating margin of safety and limitations of break even. A mixture of small and medium size mark questions. Aimed at GCSE Business students, but could be used with AS Business students (mark scheme provided for all calculations. test paper is saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

A useful class exercise to stimulate discussion with students in regards to the various consumer rights laws (e.g. sales of good act, trade description act etc). the quiz contains 10 fictional questions with multiple choice answers (2 pages). can be used before teaching the laws to assess student’s prior knowledge ideally. *solutions provided on pages 3-4.

A revision worksheet grid for students to complete that explore 10 different methods of motivation (financial and non financial) , which demands students to explain benefits and drawbacks of each method. Aimed at AS Business students, but could be used with GCSE Business students. (no solutions provided. saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

A useful class worksheet when teaching Business students about employment law. Nine different, fictional scenarios are provided, and students must comment on whether they feel it is fair or unfair dismissal. If unfair, students must explain which type of employment law is broken, and why. A great stimulus for class discussion and eploration after the teacher has taught content. Aimed at A-level Business students. (so solutions provided. saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

The following resource is good to assess Business student’s understanding of cash flow management. Can be used with GCSE and A-level Business students. The worksheet tasks students with filling in the cash flow template, using data from the fictional case study provided. The first month has been completed so as to model practice to students. Solutions provided on page 2. Extension task provided for fast working students. *the doc is saved as editable for ease of use.

In class test paper (total 50 marks) that assesses student's knowledge and understanding of balance sheets. topics include asset vs liabilities, debtors vs creditors, filling in a balance sheet and limitations of a balance sheet. A mixture of small and medium size mark questions. Aimed at GCSE Business students, but could be used with AS Business students (mark scheme provided for calculations. test paper is saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

These resources are excellent class worksheet for Business students that supports them to understand and calculate PED, explain the consequence of different products and different PED scores. Once completed, a useful tool to help them to revise and model analysis of how an price inelastic or elastic product impacts the business. Aimed at Year 1 A-level Business students. *Saved as a word doc for ease of editing. *solutions provided for simpled PED calculations worksheet only.

A useful summary worksheet that describes the purpose of Businesses using Kaplan and Norton's balance scorecard model to assess business performance. there is a grid for students to fill in, explaining the importance of each of the 4 perspectives, and an extension task of 'it depends on' factors to be considered. Aimed at Business A-level students. (saved as a word doc for ease of editing).

Two useful in class exercises to support student’s understanding of the business/ trade/ economic cycle as an external influence on businesses. Resources can be used when teaching GCSE or A-level Business. Business cycle news report task- group work exercise where pairs/ groups of students are given one of the two news reports, and to discuss how the real life business examples will be affected by the news report. excellent for differentation and class discussion. Business cycle clss worksheet- to be completed indvidually, supporting students to understand the effects of various stages of the business cycle in relation to GDP, level of production, consumer investment, levels of unemployment, levels of business start ups etc. *both tasks are saved as word docs for ease of editing.