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Protectionism (Economics)
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Protectionism (Economics)

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A detailed (102 slide) PowerPoint presentation on tariffs, quotas, trade subsidies and other forms of protectionsim. This presentation includes: Colourful slides Videos Activities Links to syllabus A detailed step-by-step instructions on how to draw tariff, quota and trade subsidy diagrams Homework activities Contextualised examples
Payback Period
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Payback Period

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Colourful slides, animations, video links, fun activities, as well as questions (with answers provided) are all included in this engaging and informative lesson on calculating the payback period, applicable to all syllabi Included in the lesson is: A fun (and very popular with my students!) Catchphrase starter activity where students have to guess the name of a well-known brand or product from a selection of pictures. Answers are provided. An eye-catching slide used to explain the purpose of the lesson and introduce the terms capital investment appraisal. An explanation of what it means to invest Contextualised examples and explanations of what investing is with colourful slides and video links provided (a Bitcoin video is included as well as a link to live house price updates) A ‘guess the price of the good’ activity that demonstrates reasons why people make investments (to get a return on their investment) Examples of real business investments (Facebook purchasing WhatsApp, Oculus, extra warehouses for servers) Explanation and step by step demonstration of how to calculate the payback period A 10 - 15 minute activity where students need to calculate the payback period. Answers provided. An explanation as how to evaluate the payback period It took me a lesson and a half to go through all of the content
Globalisation / Introduction to International Marketing
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Globalisation / Introduction to International Marketing

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Using MCDONALD’S TSUKIMI BURGER, Tesco’s failure to succeed in the US, Apple’s failure to succeed in India, and many others, this PowerPoint seeks to explore the reasons why businesses wish to sell in international markets, the challenges and constraints. Included in this PowerPoint: A detailed title page, outlining the key skills covered in this topic A recap on moving averages with answers. This topic is included in some syllabi earlier in the marketing unit but can be deleted if not required A starter activity introducing the concept of globalisation where students need to match McDonalds products based on the country whey are sold (demonstrating how products need to be adapted based on the market they are targeting). Answers are provided An explanation of reasons why businesses choose to sell products in overseas markets A contextualised example for each reason Detailed explanations as to each of the reasons why how marketing activities need to change depending on which country goods are being sold Video 1: Reasons why Tesco failed in US (poor marketing) Video 2: Reasons why Apple failed in India (poor marketing) Introduction to some of the factors that make trade between countries easier This lesson took me an hour and a half to go through.
Cash Flow Forecast Full Worksheet
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Cash Flow Forecast Full Worksheet

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This worksheet tests students understanding of the importance of cash, cash flow forecasts and how to solve cash flow problems. There are five activities included in this resource: Activity 1 - A fill the blanks activity testing students’ understanding of key cash flow terminology Activity 2 - A cash flow forecast with missing values that students will need to calculate Activity 3 - A true or false activity that tests students’ ability to interpret the information from the cash flow forecast they completed for activity 2 Activity 4 - An anagram activity where students have to solve five anagrams of ways businesses can solve cash flow problems. Once solved, they need to briefly explain how each method helps with poor cash flow Activity 5 - A picture round where students look at 9 good and services, and have to decide which four of the nine are likely to experience short-term cash-flow problems. A brief answer is required underneath explaining their reasons for each answer All answers have been provided in depth This can be completed in class / for homework / as a peer marked activity to save you marking! This worksheet took students around 25 minutes to complete
Critical Path Analysis
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Critical Path Analysis

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Included in this resource is a detailed, colourful, engaging and informative presentation on critical path analysis. I have broken this topic down in easy to understand sections as students often find it very challenging. The PowerPoint contains: A detailed and colourful title slide that includes all learning objectives A fill the blanks recap starter activity on ratio analysis / financial statement. All answers are included. An explanation of what project management is and its importance. Contextualised examples of projects applicable to critical path are included **A hyperlink to a great video **of Apple’s new HQ is included. It shows the scale of the project, cost and time taken An activity where students learn the importance of completing activities simultaneously to save time rather than a sequence A step by step breakdown over 10 slides on what a network diagram is, what the values and characters mean, and how to work out EST, LFT, critical path. 5 network diagrams ranging in difficulty all with answers provided Detailed notes and activities on float times Notes on the advantages and disadvantages of critical path as well as how to evaluate the usefulness of critical path analysis as a planning tool A separate supplementary worksheet is included in this resource with all of the activities included in the PowerPoint. These can be printed for students. All answer are in the presentation. Animations have been used throughout to make this as engaging for students as possible The presentation contains 52 slides and took me two and a half hours to go through with students.
Consumer and Producer Surplus
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Consumer and Producer Surplus

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Included in this PowerPoint: Colourful and engaging slides Guess the question starter activity with answers (questions and answers cna be changed) Detailed notes A range of activities throughout with answers Step by step demonstrations on how to show and calculate both the consumer and producer surplus This presentation contains 38 slidea and took me an hour to go through with students
Advertising, Media and Peer Pressure
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Advertising, Media and Peer Pressure

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A financial education lesson on advertising, media and peer pressure. Included: Colourful and interactive slides with timers, animations and videos Activities (with answers) throughout Worksheet included Detailed notes There are 37 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour and a half to go through
Costs (Economics) - TFC, AFC, TVC, AVC, AC, TC, MC
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Costs (Economics) - TFC, AFC, TVC, AVC, AC, TC, MC

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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.
Exam Stress Assembly: The Hidden Superpowers of Orange Paper
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Exam Stress Assembly: The Hidden Superpowers of Orange Paper

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This assembly has been created to help students with suggested tools to help them during stressful periods, such as exams. Students often don’t engage on advice on coping with exam stress so this assembly has been created to approach it at a different angle and to be as creating, colourful and engaging as possible. GIFs and animations have been used throughout ‘Notes’ have also been included in each slide to give suggested prompts of what to say for each slide The focus of the assembly is the emotional side of learning and how specific emotions affect learning more than others. It also includes some interesting, quirky but quick and simple techniques on managing these emotions. There are 16 slides in total and has been designed to take 15 minutes to go through (the allocated time frame for my assemblies)
Depreciation (Business / Business Studies)
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Depreciation (Business / Business Studies)

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Description A COLOURFUL, INFORMATIVE and ENGAGING presentation that on depreciation. Included in this lesson: A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the key skills covered in this topic, a list of equipment required, animated gif to grab the attention of students, and timing ‘prompt’ to get students to get the title down and equipment out as quickly as possible A ‘guess the question’ starter activity where students are given the answers to ten questions relating to other Accounts / Finance related topics. Students need to work out what the ten questions were to get those answers. Answers are included in the presentation An explanation of what the lesson aims are An explanation of what assets are, contextualised to students Informative, colourful and contextualised slides explaining what current and non-current assets, and depreciation are A step by step guide to show how depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method, followed by an example for students to calculate (answers provided) An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of using the straight-line method to calculate depreciation The same step by step guide, advantages and disadvantages for the reducing balance method An exam style question where students need to calculate the value of depreciation, calculate how this affects the estimated value of an asset and when the right time to sell an asset it. Answers provided in the presentation with explanations I’ve designed this lesson so that it can simply be opened and taught immediately. Each slide is self explanatory and easy to follow. There are 38 slides included in this lesson and it took me just under 2 hours to go through.
Price Elasticity of Demand
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Price Elasticity of Demand

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Colourful. Engaging. Informative. This PowerPoint has been creating to introduce students to the concept of price elasticity of demand. Included in this PowerPoint: A detailed and colourful title page, highlighting the skills that will be covered over the duration of this topic A starter activity where students need to rank in order which goods / services would be most to least affected by a change in price Discussion points Slides detailing how price elasticity of demand is calculated, with an example Slides explaining what the numerical values mean (how to interpret them) Calculation questions with answers Explanation of the factors affecting price elasticity of demand This resource took me one hour to go through as a class
Types of Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
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Types of Taxation (Direct and Indirect)

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A colourful and detailed presentation that explores types of taxation. Included in this presentation: A fun Catchphrase starter activity where students have to look at images to guess the name of a product or service (my students love this!) An initial true or false quiz about types of taxes (England specific) 4 slides illustrating how much tax revenue the UK generates in comparison to other countries and how that tax revenue is spent. A sample payslip is also shown to illustrate some of the deducations are taken from income tax Colourful and detailed examples of the main forms of tax students need to know about (income, corporation, VAT, National insurance, business rates) A ‘how much income tax does Boris pay!’ activity that students love. It illustrates that income tax brackets are different at different thresholds of income Disadvantages of taxation Useful tips and notes as to how to evaluate a question that refers to taxation This lesson took me an hour to complete
Production Possibility Frontier
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Production Possibility Frontier

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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
Balance Sheets (Statement of Financial Position)
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Balance Sheets (Statement of Financial Position)

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The topic of balance sheets is one that many students (as well as teachers!) find challenging to grasp… This colourful, informative and engaging lesson has been created with this in mind by breaking down the topic down and guiding students step-by-step, using a range of clear explanations, fun activities and demonstrations. Colour, appealing fonts and images have been used throughout. Included in this presentation: A colourful and informative title slide, outlining key concepts, skills and learning objectives. Three starter activities (for the purpose of differentiation) that reviews what the income statement is, how different values are calculated as well as profitability ratios. Each activity has differing levels of difficulty, so you may do as many or as little as you choose. Detailed answers to each activity are provided. An embedded link to a Kahoot Quiz I have created is imbedded on one slide, and introduces students to concepts of assets, liabilities and equity. The Kahoot has 10 questions where students have to answer mind-blowing facts about Apple, such as how many patents its owns and the amount of cash they have in the bank. Each question contains an image / gif to engage students. Detailed, broken down and contextualised explanations of types of assets and liabilities An activity where students need to identify types of assets (answers provided) An activity where students need to categories assets, liabilities and equity Step by step instructions (using engaging colours) to explain how the balance sheet is calculated An easy to understand explanation as to why the balance sheet has its name, and assets / equity and liabilities are always equal Explanation of why balance sheets are produced and what many of its uses are A challenging activity where students need to calculate values in a balance sheet. I have found this resource great in helping students understand the topic and is a great introduction to future topics, such as liquidity ratios. This lesson took me 3 x 45 lessons to complete as I used all three starter activities with my students. File size is just over 400MB
Price Elasticity of Demand WORKSHEET
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Price Elasticity of Demand WORKSHEET

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A detailed and colourful worksheet designed to test a range of skills covered in this topic. The worksheet contains 6 activities, each taking between 5 and 15 minutes to complete. It took most of my students between 45 minutes and an hour to finish this worksheet. The activities are as follows: Activity 1 - A fill the blanks activity that test students’ knowledge of the vocal and terminology used Activity 2 - Calculating PED, percentage changes and recognising the different types of PED Activity 3 - ‘Developing your answers’ - students need to recognise and explain factors that influence PED Activity 4 - Revenue boxes Activity 5 - Diagrams Activity 6 - More complex calculations / application ALL ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED IN DETAIL and have been written in a way that is broken down for students to easily understand. I ran this activity as a peer marking exercise and collected everyone’s work at the end of the lesson to check if there were any gaps in understand to review the following lesson. This saved a lot of time!
Demand and the Demand Curve
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Demand and the Demand Curve

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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
Net Present Value
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Net Present Value

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Net Present Value is a topic that students often find challenging. This presentation has been produced so that students of all abilities can access the topic. Using lots of colour and engaging slides, contextualised examples as well as step by step examples, this presentation has proven to be very successful in getting my students to understand this net present value effectively. Included in this presentation: A detailed title slide including key skills covered in the lesson and equipment required Initial starter activity where students need to calculate the payback period and average (accounting) rate of return. The aim of this activity is to get students to think about how using both of these methods can provide conflicting results (one investment option could have a shorter payback period where the other could have a higher average rate of return). Activity and answers included in slide, as well as explanation of how these figures were calculated. Step by step guidance as to what the net present value and time value of money means (we look at why it is better to have £100 now rather than next year) Activities that explain what inflation and interest rates are, and how they affect the value of money (guess the price activity can be done on mini whiteboards or completed as a class) Step by step guide demonstrating how net present value is calculated An explanation of how net present value can be applied to investment decisions An evaluation of the usefulness of net present value, with examples provided. This presentation contains 53 slides and took me just under 2 hours to go through in detail.
Indirect Taxation - Economics
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Indirect Taxation - Economics

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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.