Found this engaged a Year 10 Applied GCSE Business Studies class into the topic of stakeholders and the varying interest and influence on the program as a business. However can be adapted for Post 16 use. The activity can be differentiated through adding or removing stakeholders or even adding to the complexity of stakeholders.

Developed this Kineasthetic starter for Yr 10 Applied GCSE Business Studies as an introduction to functional areas and organisational structure. There is also an element of problem solving as pupils must work out which area applies to them before starting the kineasthetic part. Activity 1 has functional areas & functional area descriptions. Activity 2 can be used for the 2nd half of the class with functional areas é job descriptions. Activity 3 has all the class problem solving before moving around.

A Simple powerpoint slide that can be accessed by students to drag and drop the different criteria involved in writing a job and person specification in the topic of recruitment. As simple powerpoint can be done either on a pc or ask pupils to cut out and use as a hands on activity. With feedback after from students to ascertain why they have placed the criteria where they have.

useful knowledge, application and evaluation 60 min test Useful for mid course assessment or revision

Group of multiple choice q’s useful for revision…

snipped off exam boards - might be useful for revision

Old Buss3 paper.. used to get student doing a SWOT analysis on it.. Then some of the old questions used but also 3 new questions - including open q like the new Paper 3 on AQA for the new spec...

key term fill in for students to work through and fill in the key term/meaning/formulae as they revise…

as attached… 6 questions in the new paper 3 style based on old exam paper.

Activity / lesson for revision..

quiz and then structured activities for analysis, then discussion and judgment

Revision Test with 10 q's on the AQA Alevel Specification Useful for consolidation / recap

Great activity for students to derive Maslow's hierarchy of needs - put them on the Island and see what happens!

Quick revision calcs for AQA business specification - simple and quick revision

All the concepts for the Year 2 of AQA business spec blank so definitions can be filled in… Then a box for contexts to help students with contexualised analysis. Students to fill in in which situations / cases very important or useful vs less so. Simple design but fully editable

used for a half term mock in term 1 of the lower 6 before any marketing or other functional areas really taught... also MS will levels and differences to look for as tell tell signs for different levels

Powerpoint game with MCQ for A level Business AQA Structured so that students cannot leave the game until Q8 Based on the popular TV show million pound drop - Makes MCq and revision fun! EASILY adapted for ANY subject and exam board - just copy and paste in your questions

Whole lesson on retrenchment with a focus on Toy retailing

A powerpoint full of roles and questions...fully editable to add you own visuals Scenarios for decisions as different kind of managers why is a leader different Mintzberg videos on management

Use this for the 1st lesson either for lower 6 (AS) or Upper 6 (A2) to highlight how appropriate business decisions depend on the context/situation. How in some situations one decision is appropriate but in another less so. Use as an Ice-breaker but also set the scene that context/application matter, Can also be used to highlight objectives, strategy, tactics. Can be used to highlight important skills to do well in business... application, analysis and judgment. 2 x survival situations, grids, instructions, ideas for feedback