This is a fun lesson that I used when my students had covered their course and I wanted to finish the term doing something interesting and fun but still related to Business. This could also be a nice way to introduce students to Business Studies at the start of the year.

This is a poster to indicate when it is revision time and to highlight what is expected of students. I display this when students are doing their own revision or working on a question in class. This gets them to think about the atmosphere of a coffee shop and creates a similar setting to allow them to study on their own.

This presentation accompanies the BTEC Business Unit 1 Exploring Business chapter (E. Investigate the role and contribution of enterprise and innovation to business success). It can be adapted to teach innovation and enterprise in for other exam boards. For example, I have edited it and used to teach AQA A-Level Business. It includes a range of case studies and relevant videos to consolidate learning throughout.

Power Point presentation focused on creative writing skills. Students begin by thinking about the qualities and attributes of a hero. They then study of the Greek story of Perseus and Medusa - students use creative skills to re-write the ending of the Greek myth.

These are a set of revision questions based on the Unit 1 CCEA GCSE paper for Business Studies. The slideshow can be altered depending on exam board or subject.

Presentation on the elements of PESTLE. Used for BTEC Business, AQA A-Level Business and CCEA Business Studies.

This is a short booklet which covers section 3.7.1 in the AQA ALevel programme. It covers what mission statements are along with corporate objectives and begins to discuss what stratgy is.

This was an activity that I used to revise over Recruitment and Selection and took two classes. It allows the students to experience the advantages and disadvantages of the recruitment documentation through creating them as a business would.

This example is a simple revision over Decision Trees (Strategic Decision Making). I used it with a CCEA A-Level class and then again with a AQA A-Level Business class so it can transfer easily across exam boards.

Lesson on the introduction to Mildred D. Taylor’s, ‘Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry’. This lesson looks into the context of the novel and who Mildred D. Taylor is.

This is a 2 hour lesson on Quality Assurance and Health and Safety in Manufacturing. This lesson was based on the CCEA GCSE Business Studies curriculum and includes activities for the students to actively learn during the class. It also includes homework based on the CCEA GCSE textbook.

This is a KS3 Digital Technology/ICT/Computer Science resource. This challenges students to use Google Slides as an alternate presentation software from PowerPoint. It encourages them to think about Easter and how they celebrate it to create a presentation for their peers. I used this over 3 weeks and took a week before Easter for the students to present it to the class.

Revision booklet that can be used to revise the novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ at GCSE. This was made to assist students sitting the CCEA GCSE English Literature paper however, the general information on page 2 can be edited to suit your exam board. Content includes: Chapter questions, character profiles, past paper questions (CCEA), a speaking and listening revision exercise, and a variety of tasks to revise the following are included: themes, the novel’s primary concerns, dramatic tension, narrative perspective, setting and context, language, symbolism, character analysis, and narrative structure.

Presentation on the characteristics of a hero - What makes a hero? Focus on qualities and attributes of heroes with a close focus on the character of Hercules.

This is a revision booklet that covers the Unit 1 CCEA GCSE Business Studies course. It includes notes on Creating a Business, Marketing and Business Operations.

This was a lesson that I used with a Year 8 ICT class (Northern Ireland) based on Internet Safety. It talks th students through the main aspects of Internet safety with a video that gets them to think about what is right and wrong when using the Internet. I had an ICT task at the end where students have to create a presentation on Internet Safety to explain it to their peers however, this could be changed and adapted for an assembly or other lesson on Internet safety.

This presentation covers 4 main concepts in the CCEA GCSE Business course: Specialisation, Division of Labour, Inventory Control and the Impact of Tecnnology on Production. It has video links attached for relevant examples and includes a range of interactive and challenging discussion topics and activies for the students.

This is an updated version of the revision for the GCSE CCEA Business Studies course. It covers content on Human Resources, Business Growth, Finance and Business Plans.

Lesson based on creative writing. Students look at a Greek myth and focus on what makes a good story. They think about the elements of creating a good story and begin to create their own using the story mountain planner. Can be adapted to any topic for story writing or creative writing.

This pack contains help for teachers and students who are attempting the 25 mark questions as a part of the AQA Business Studies A-Level. It includes a breakdown of the marks as well as a question planner for students to help them plot and plan their answers.