A business teacher and HoD for 13 years in schools and FE, I also work with Pearson as an examiner.
I am passionate about business and the learning process itself. I pride myself on excellent classroom resources, activities, revision booklets and power points.
I hope you will find a range of differentiated resources, knowledge organiser's and activities that will support you and your students achieve success
A business teacher and HoD for 13 years in schools and FE, I also work with Pearson as an examiner.
I am passionate about business and the learning process itself. I pride myself on excellent classroom resources, activities, revision booklets and power points.
I hope you will find a range of differentiated resources, knowledge organiser's and activities that will support you and your students achieve success
Complete revision or study guide for GCSE Business 9-1 Edexcel specification
Includes the 'BIGGER PICTURE' checklist, Personal learning checklists for sections 2.1-2.5, knowledge mats or revision pages and key term glossary
Can be used in class for revision and lerning activities, as a support ot stretch the high end or to differentiate for SEN.
**The Complete Revision Pack for GCSE Business students for Theme 1 **
Knowledge Organsiers Topics 1.1 -1.5
Booklet contains key factual information in the form of knowledge organisers. Key information topic by topic reduced into key notes and bullet points supported with images and colour to aid retention. Can be used as revision packs by students or printed onto A3 as knowledge mats for use within the classroom.
Glossary and Key terms Topic 1.1 - 1.5
Back of the booklet contains key terms glossary for each of the topics - sub-divided for easy reference. Not only great for students, as the lists include a check box to use when key terms have been secured, but also great to use within the classroom to support students with literacy or other SENd requirements - excellent differentiation.
A selection of starter slides with 5 questions each and a 5 minute timer, designed to revisit old content and improve knowledge recall for GCSE Business students.
These slides are all specifically based on theme 1 and are a selection of the wider range of starter slides I have available to purchase for each of the sub-sections, and soon to include theme 2. They are fully editable should you want to cut and rearrange the order of questions, or mix and match them with any other starter questions.
Answers are animated to allow time for teachers to expand and give additional detail. Specific attention and duplication has been given to questions that are often harder to remember or are systematic misconceptions in the exam - although this may not be apparent from this free edition
Theme 1.4 Making the business effective
A selection of starter slides with 5 questions each and a 5 minute timer, designed to revisit old content and improve knowledge recall.
These slides are all specifically based on theme 1.4. They are fully editable should you want to cut and rearrange the order of questions, or mix and match them with any of my other start questions to ensure that essential theme 1 learning is not forgotten as students progress through the course.
Answers are animated to allow time for teachers to expand and give additional detail. Specific attention and duplication has been given to questions that are often harder to remember or are systematic misconceptions in the exam
Theme 2 starter slides BUNDLE, revision, recall activity
This BUNDLE inlcudes starter slides for 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 and some additional revision starter/quiz slides for GCSE Business 9-1 specifications. This includes more slides than purchasing each section alone as well as the worksheets for the calculation section.
5 question and knowledge recall starter sliders or quizzes with 5 minute timer for students to view. Great way to start lessons, or use as a revision tool later in the year.
Fully editable, so you can change and mix up the questions are the year progresses to revisit older areas of the curriculum. An increasingly important tool for the classroom as the demand for knowledge increases
I really hope you get some good use out of this, previous feedback has been fantastic - thank you to those of you who purchased theme 1 starter quizzes, you gave me the motivation to finally finish this huge task!
A set of starter questions for Edexcel Theme 1 A level business.
Each question slide has 5 questions, and then an answer slide to reveal to the class.
Great for knowledge checking, and getting the class off to a positive start.
Can also be used for revision, or tracking for personal revision/learning checklists.
2.3 The Sales Process
Powerpoint slides with information and embedded questions for students to answer, for use with year 11 students.
Includes starter with 5 recap questions and answers
Weaker students write down blue ONLY (simple accessibility)
Technology and Business Worksheet
1.5 External Business
GCSE 9-1
A fully editable worksheet for individual or group work to understand the benefits and costs associated with technology investment in a business.
Scenarios used to support analytical skills, across a range of business types.
Glossary included for support and reminders of linked key terms.
Exam practice section at the end covering 2, 3, 6 and 9 mark responses.
9-1 Edexcel GCSE Business Changing Trends and tastes
Lesson to explain the changes in the marketplace. Excellent to bring in market reports (secondary research) and get students to explore different markets and changes.
I support this lesson with additional reports from MINTEL which you can download for free . . . but think I may break copyright by publishing here
2.3 production methods
Presentation with activities to explore the different production methods, also includes videos for accessibility and ‘net’ making activity to demonstrate the processes
Lesson powerpoints for Theme 2.3 GCSE Business 9-1
Presentations including key theory and definitions, examples and activities. All lessons include starter with 5 revision questions from theme 1 or other key content.
Worksheets included where relevant
GCSE (9-1) Business
2.2 Product -Product Life Cycle
Powerpoint presentation,with activity , handout and reading material. Applies IT skills and gets students to understand how PLC’s are produced from real data (historical sales).
Application of theory to an example and extension strategies.
GCSE 9-1 Business Theme 2
Globalisation
Complete lesson, with activity about exports and commodities - to engage students, uses map to locate countries and have an awareness of why global trade is necessary . . lead to discussion about scarcity of resources and specialisation
Also includes full lesson powerpoint explaining globalisation, in both positive and negative light . . leading to the need for some protectionist policies; trade barriers, and trading blocs
GCSE 9-1 Business Theme 2
Ethics, the environment and business
Powerpoint with key information and definitions, includes videos and examples of non-ethical issues and environmental damage caused by firms.
Starter of 5 review questions to refresh Theme 1 knowledge as part of ongoing revision
Cash flow revision sheet A3
Simple activity for intervention or revision, designed to allow students to access regardless of level. Starts with A01 and reminders about definition and key formula through to a supported cash flow gap fill. Independent gap fill and MCQ examples, finishing with higher level questioning and long answers based on cash flow from previous exam papers for high end practice.
A3 break even revision sheet, differentiated and progressively harder to allow students to chose to work from their own starting point. Good for consolidating lessons, revision or as a teaching document.
Includes exam questions upto ‘discuss’ level