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George's Marvellous Business Studies & Economic Resources

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Please check out my quality teaching resources that cover both Business Studies and Economics. I have been a teacher for over 10 years and always aim to produce high quality worksheets, activities and presentations. I have taught both Business Studies and Economics from GCSE to A-Level. Please come back often to see my latest and greatest resources.

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Please check out my quality teaching resources that cover both Business Studies and Economics. I have been a teacher for over 10 years and always aim to produce high quality worksheets, activities and presentations. I have taught both Business Studies and Economics from GCSE to A-Level. Please come back often to see my latest and greatest resources.
The Economic Problem - GCSE Economics
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The Economic Problem - GCSE Economics

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This detailed and engaging PPT covers the economic problem. The lesson reflects on how the economic problem impacts consumers, producers and governments. It also looks at sustainability and choices. The lesson also looks at the 3 key questions linked to the economic problem; what to produce, for whom to produce and when to produce. The lesson includes lots of engaging tasks, key theory, tasks and relevant examples. Main Aim: Students will understand the main economic problem. Students will understand the 3 main questions linked to the economic problem, what is sustainability and how it can impact consumers, producers and governments.
The Labour Market – Doctors & Nurses Pay & Wage Differences
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The Labour Market – Doctors & Nurses Pay & Wage Differences

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This detailed lesson looks at why doctors are paid more than nurses. The lesson builds up many exam skills, such as theory, application, supply and demand practise and higher-level exam questioning. The lesson also includes a model answer and has many tasks throughout. This is a perfect lesson to consolidate labour market theory. This lesson includes an accompanying worksheet.
The European Union (EU) – Was Brexit Good or Bad?
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The European Union (EU) – Was Brexit Good or Bad?

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Students will understand the key economic theory and history of the European Union (EU). Students will reflect on the impact Brexit and how it can positively and negatively impact the UK economy. Students will work in a group to reflect on the issues raised in the lesson. The lesson includes tasks, examples and videos.
Business Plans - GCSE Business Studies - PPT & Create Your Own Business Plan Task
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Business Plans - GCSE Business Studies - PPT & Create Your Own Business Plan Task

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A bumper lesson on a business plans. The presentation looks at what a business plan is and how it helps a business reduce risk. The lesson covers the main pros and cons of developing a business plan and the most important headings of a business plan. There are a number of tasks throughout the lesson to help keep students engaged. The lesson finishes with students asked to fill in a business plan template of their own business idea (this has been included). I have also included a simple worksheet on the various headings in a typical business plan. This lesson is perfect for GCSE Business Studies and Setting up a New Business unit. This lesson could easily stretched across a few periods as it will take time for students to complete their own business plans plus they could also present their idea and plan to the class.
Partnerships - Types of Business Ownership - GCSE Business Studies - Presentation & Worksheet
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Partnerships - Types of Business Ownership - GCSE Business Studies - Presentation & Worksheet

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A nice lesson that covers the key theory of business partnerships. The resource includes a PPT that explains what a partnership is and the various pros and cons. I have also included theory on deed of partnerships and looked at how responsibilities are shared. The lesson also looks at typical businesses that operate as a partnership. I have also included a 10 question multiple choice quiz based on both partnerships and sole traders - this resource is perfect for a fun starter activity. This lesson is made for GCSE Business Studies students and is perfect for the Setting up a New Business unit.
Business Growth - Takeovers, Mergers & Integration - Growing as a Business - GCSE - PPT & Worksheet
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Business Growth - Takeovers, Mergers & Integration - Growing as a Business - GCSE - PPT & Worksheet

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A good lesson that looks at both internal and external growth and there various pros and cons. The lesson provides theory of both mergers and takeover with relevant examples. The lesson has numerous tasks throughout and provides the perfect introduction to the Growing as a Business topic. I have also included a nice worksheet on the topic. Perfect for GCSE Business Studies and Economics.
Oligopolies - Kinked Demand Curve & Profit Maximisation in Oligopolistic Markets - A-Level
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Oligopolies - Kinked Demand Curve & Profit Maximisation in Oligopolistic Markets - A-Level

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This detailed lesson (35 slides) on oligopolies is a great introduction to a very important market structure. This lesson helps students fully understand why profits are maximised when marginal revenue equals marginal costs for oligopolies and focuses heavily on the kinked demand curve. The lesson looks at the following topics and includes various tasks and examples throughout. Oligopoly Introduction Kinked Demand Curve Game Theory Profit Maximisation I have included various tasks for students to work on during the lesson and have linked to some great videos that help explain a potentially difficult topic. I have also included a great key diagram revision resource for kinked demand curves which has all the information students need on one simple and effective diagram. I have briefly introduced game theory - however this will be covered in a lot more detail in another of my lessons. This lesson is perfect for A-Level Economics.
Competition – How Producers Compete, Competition & Price, Supply & Demand Curves & Evaluation
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Competition – How Producers Compete, Competition & Price, Supply & Demand Curves & Evaluation

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This detailed and engaging lesson covers the key theory behind Competition. This includes the different ways competitors compete, the difference between price and non-price competition. The lesson also looks at demand and supply and how elasticities can impact competition. The lesson includes many tasks, videos and activities throughout. Main Aim: Students will understand competition. The lesson also covers the ways producers can compete and how elasticity and supply and demand curves impact a competitive market. The lesson includes many videos, tasks and examples.
Price Elasticity of Demand (PED) - Demand Curves, Calculations & Evaluating PED
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Price Elasticity of Demand (PED) - Demand Curves, Calculations & Evaluating PED

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This bumper lesson covers price elasticity of demand in lots of depth and includes many engaging tasks and activities. The lesson covers the key theory behind PED, how elastic and inelastic demand curve are drawn. The lesson also include many tasks linked to calculating a products PED. The lesson concludes with an evaluating of the importance of PED to producers and consumers. The lesson includes lots of worksheets and tasks throughout to keep students engaged. Main Aim: Students will understand price elasticity of demand (PED). This bumper lesson covers the key difference between elastic and inelastic demand – including various demand curves and examples. Calculating PED is covered with lots of tasks and worksheets. The lessons concludes with an evaluation of the importance of PED.
Measuring Inflation & The Causes of Inflation (Demand-Pull & Cost-Push)
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Measuring Inflation & The Causes of Inflation (Demand-Pull & Cost-Push)

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Students will understand the key economic theory of how to measure inflation and the different causes it can have on an economy. Students will learn about cost-push and demand-pull inflation and how it links to the wage price spiral. The lesson includes tasks, examples and videos. The lesson also includes a nice inflation bingo task to help consolidate learning.
Fiscal Policy – Budgets & National Debt
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Fiscal Policy – Budgets & National Debt

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Students will understand the key economic theory of fiscal policy, the national debt and budgets. Students will learn about the difference between budget deficit and budget surpluses. Students will learn about the income and wealth plus the pros and cons of progressive taxes. The lesson includes tasks, examples and videos. The lesson also includes a nice worksheet to help consolidate learning.
The Positive Externalities of the Brazilian Rainforest
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The Positive Externalities of the Brazilian Rainforest

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Students will understand the key economic theory of positive externalities and how this links to the Brazilian rainforest. Students will reflect on the impact deforestation is having on Brazil and the world, both economically and environmentally. Students will work ion a group to reflect ion the issues raised in the lesson. The lesson includes tasks, examples and videos.
Economic Growth & The Economic Cycle
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Economic Growth & The Economic Cycle

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Students will understand the key economic theory of economic growth and the economic cycle. The lesson covers what is economic growth, the pros and cons of economic growth and the likely impact of economic growth to various stakeholders. The lesson also overs the stages of the economic cycle and what can cause a change in the cycle. The lesson includes deep theory, many tasks, examples and videos. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes high mark essay style questions.
Employment & Unemployment Overview Revision Lesson
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Employment & Unemployment Overview Revision Lesson

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This lesson helps students complete many tasks linked employment and unemployment. The lesson will help retrieve and re-cap on essential theory and tasks. These include data analysis tasks, key theory tasks, exam style questions and diagram questions. This is the perfect lesson to cover after teaching the unemployment. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes high mark essay style questions.
Economic Growth & Development
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Economic Growth & Development

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Students will understand the key economic theory of economic growth and development. The lesson covers the characteristics of less developed economies, the main indicators of development, and the main factors affecting growth and development. The lesson also covers the government policies to promote economic growth and development. The lesson includes deep theory, many tasks, examples and overview revision tasks. This lesson is aimed at higher level Macroeconomic teaching and includes high mark essay style questions.
Consumer Behaviour & Behaviour Economics
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Consumer Behaviour & Behaviour Economics

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Students will learn about the key aspects of how consumers behave and the impact of behaviour economics. Students will learn about utility, marginal utility, diminishing returns and how it links to total utility curves and the marginal utility curve. The lesson includes videos, tasks, examples, exam style questions and a A3 revision sheet.