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Purchasing Power Parity (Economics)
Colourful, engaging and informative lesson on PPP. Resource includes:
Colourful title slide with timer, learning objectives, animations and auto date
Editable recap starter activity on GDP / Economics growth
Step by step guidance as to what PPP through a range of activities relating to currency and exchange rates
A number of games and activities included, with answers
Sample PPP questions
There is a simple worksheet included
Indirect Taxation - Economics
This presentation contains 73 slides and introduces what tax is before going into detail about indirect taxation and how to interpret diagrams that ask questions on indirect taxation.
Included in this presentation:
A Catchphrase starter activity
A true of false short quiz that asks students about 4 different types of tax around the world
Information about how much tax is generated in UK compare to poorer countries, what that tax revenue is spent on and how it is sourced
Distinctions between direct and indirect taxes. Although Econs exams focus more on indirect taxes, explaining direct taxes gets students engaged into the lesson
A ‘how much tax does BOJO pay’ activity that students really enjoy
Notes on indirect taxation
A step by step explanation of how to interpret and make calculations on tax diagrams
A calculation activity that students need to complete
Notes on disadvantages of tax increases
Evaluative suggestion points the extent to which tax rises are harmful
These slides took me an hour and a half to go through with my students.
Cross Elasticity of Demand
This PowerPoint includes:
An activity that introduces students to the concept of complements, substitutes and unrelated goods
A activity where students have to match pairs of complement and substitutes goods
An activity where students have to calculate the XED of a pair of goods
Detailed notes on how to calculate XED and what the data means
This presentation contains 21 slides and took me 45minutes to complete
Cross Elasticity of Demand
This PowerPoint includes:
An activity that introduces students to the concept of complements, substitutes and unrelated goods
A activity where students have to match pairs of complement and substitutes goods
An activity where students have to calculate the XED of a pair of goods
Detailed notes on how to calculate XED and what the data means
This presentation contains 21 slides and took me 45minutes to complete
Inflation
Included in this PowerPoint:
A detailed and colourful title slide that outlines the key learning outcomes and equipment required for the lesson
A starter activity where students are required to guess how the price of 5 goods and services has changed over time (closest for each round wins). Students really enjoy this activity
Explanation of why / when inflation becomes a problem, how it affects incomes and sectors where incomes have risen lower and higher than inflation
Explanation in basket of goods / weighted index
Step by step explanation of how inflation is calculated using weighted index
Activity (with answers) where students are required to calculate inflation changes using a weighted index
Activity (with answers) - identify which goods and services have been recently added and removed from the basket of goods
Explanation of difference between demand-pull and cost-push inflation with examples
Diagrams for both types of inflation
Presentation is detailed and colourful throughout
There are 52 slides in total and this presentation took me an hour and a half to go through.
Market Failure (Types of)
This lesson introduces the concept of market failure and explains what each of the key types of market failure are (externalities, under-provision of public goods and information assymmetry)
Included in this presentation is:
A colourful title slide with the key learning objectives
A ‘guess the question’ starter activity with answers
A step-by-step explanation as to what market failure is
Video showing an extreme example of externalities
Fill the blanks externality activity
Externalities sorting activity with answers
Positive externality activity
Information gap activity
Detailed and colourful notes throughout
This presentation is 32 slides in length and took me one hour to go through
Market Structures and Competition
This lesson can be used either to teach Business students about competition, market structures and how consumers can be affected by anti-competitive practices OR to teach Economics students about the different features of market structures and why competition / a lack of competition affects different stakeholders.
Included in this lesson:
A colourful and detailed title slide outlining the key learning objectives
An income elasticity of demand starter activity suitable for both Business and Economics students (calculation / explain / diagram question). A printable slide of the questions has been provided with a detailed answer key on next slide for peer marking.
A detailed and contextualised example of how a lack of competition affects different stakeholders (Epic Games legal battle with Apple over Fortnite)
Brainstorming activity on competition
A rank in order activity on types of competitive markets
Detailed notes on competition, monopolies, oligopolies, monopolistic competition, perfect competition, Game Theory, types of anti-competitive practices such as Cartels, OFT.
This presentation contains 37 slides and took me an hour to go through with my students.
Rational Decision Making (Economics)
17 slides in total, including a fun starter activity
This presentation took me 30 minutes to go through with my class
Demand (SMART NOTEBOOK VERSION)
Please note that this is a SMART NOTEBOOK presentation and not a PowerPoint presentation
Revenue (Economics) - TR, MR, AR, PED
This 100 slide lesson details:
the meaning of total revenue, marginal revenue and average revenue
the relationship between marginal revenue and price elasticity of demand
the concept of price-taker and price-maker
the formula used to calculate each type of revenue
diagrams for TR, MR and AR depending on whether the firm is a price-taker or price-maker
Engaging activities are provided throughout (answers included)
Questions and answers are also provided
Resource is colourful and interactive with animations throughout
This lesson took me 4 hours to complete with my students
Costs (Economics) - TFC, AFC, TVC, AVC, AC, TC, MC
A 125 slide complete lesson on short-run economic costs. The presentation inlcudes:
Colourful and interactive title slide with timer, animations and learning objectives
Editable key term recap starter activity
Detailed, step by step explanations of each cost (diagram and calculation)
Printable slides with activities for students (answers included)
Past exam questions (with answers)
This lesson took me three hours to complete with my students.
Positive Normative Worksheet and Teams Form Quiz
Save yourself some time with this multiple-choice question activity on positive and normative statements, and the economic problem.
You can either use:
The paper worksheet of 44 questions with answers included. Students can peer mark this to save you time
AND / OR
The same activity but with an additional 5 questions as Teams Quiz you can set for classwork or homework. The activity self marks once students finish the quiz so that you can download the results after to see how they have done. The link for you to duplicate and download this has been included at the end of the worksheet.
This resource has been designed to save you time…
Teaching shouldn’t just be about work - get yourself down to the pub / spend some time with your family / go for a walk!
Please let me know if you have any issues / questions
Demand and the Demand Curve
A PowerPoint presentation on demand includes:
Catchphrase starter activity
Demand activity (graph paper required)
Detailed explanations of demand, reasons for shape of demand curve, movements, shifts, ceteris paribus
This lesson took me 60 minutes to go through
Production Possibility Frontier
A colourful, informative and engaging PowerPoint lesson on the production possibility frontier / curve (PPF/PPC).
Included in this lesson are:
A colourful and detailed title slide providing detailed learning objectives
A discussion starter activity that introduces the concept of choice
A mix and match activity where students need to identify and explain the difference between economic and free goods
Detailed notes
Consumer goods activity
Step by step break down of what the PPF is, opportunity cost, how it is calculated, marginal analysis, movements, shifts
There is also a free blank template of a PPF on my store that you can print and get students to fill in as it is explained
Business Objectives (Economics)
This comprehensive resource contains 153 slides on activities, notes, exam questions , mark schemes, videos and animations to cover Business Objectives.
This resource explains what is meant by profit maximisation, revenue maximisation, sales maximisation and satisficing. This topic is well known for being challenging so this resource has been designed to explain these concepts step by step. Each objective has been contextualised with a range of activities (calculations, quess the box, ppqs, videos, etc) to help students understand.
The diagrams for these objectives are explained in my other resource (revenues, costs and profit).
This is a very detailed lesson and look me 5 hours to go through.
Public Expenditure (Macroeconomics)
This 83 slide presentation covers public expenditure (4.5.3 in Edexcel specification).
Included in this resource:
A colourful and engaging title slide with learning objectives, auto date and time, animations and timer (with short bell)
Editable recap starter activity (knowledge recall)
Lots of interesting and engaging activities surrounding taxation, such as calculating Boris Johnson’s salary as PM, taxes on lottery winnings and game shows
Ranking activity on UK public expenditure
Detailed notes on capital and current expenditure, transfer payments, reasons why this may change and impact on wider economy
Contextualised examples and embedded videos, such as HS2
15 marker practice essay on financial markets (prior topic) with scaffolds and model answer
This lesson took me two hours to complete
Consumption (Aggregate Demand)
This resource explores the consumption component of aggregate demand.
Included in this resource:
Colourful and engaging title slide with learning objectives, autodate, bell, timer and animations
A fun catchphrase starter activity (guess the business or product just from the pictures)
Fill the blanks starter activity that recaps what aggregate demand is
Detailed notes on what consumption is and the factors that affect it
Video contextualising factors affecting consumption
Examples of AD components in other countries
5 marker practice activity, with structure and model answers
Answers included for every activity.
This resource took me 1 hour to go through with my students
Quantitative Skills (Economics) Worksheet
This is a simple activity for students to practice some of the quantitative skills and topics covered in A Level Economics, such as elasticity, terms of trade and the multiplier, business objectives.
There are 50 questions with answers included
Economic Growth Multiple-Choice Questions
This is a simple activity comprising of 20 multiple choice questions on the content covered through the topic on economic growth, such as types of GDP, purchasing power parities, index numbers, subjective happiness, limitations of using GDP to measure economic growth.
All answers are included
Business Objectives (Economics)
Activity on Business Objectives (Economics).
I sometimes use this resource during the teaching of this topic or as a revision and retrieval activity much later in the specification to see how much students remember.
Students need to fill in the boxes on page 1 using the boxes on page 2.
All answers included.
We often have a discussion as to why each answer is correct.