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Break-Even Analysis Worksheet
4 Practice break-even diagram questions with answers provided
Can be printed used in lessons or as revision
Finance Assembly Sixth Form
This PowerPoint contains 40 slides that informs sixth form students about managing their money effectively once they finish school or college regardless of whether they are entering employment, a university course or apprenticeship.
Included are:
Introductory information on number of students who don’t finish courses and apprenticeships and top 5 reasons why (number 2 being poor financial management)
Importance of budgeting
Overdrafts
Interest, EAR rate and APR rate
Credit cards
General advice
It took me 30 minutes to go through the presentation in assembly but can also be used in a lesson
Critical Path Analysis
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.
Marketing Objectives
A colourful and engaging resource on Marketing Objectives.
Included in this presentation;
A colourful and informative title slide outlining learning objectives. This slide includes animations
A Catchphrase starter activity where students guess the name of a business or product fro a range of picture clues
A recap fill the blanks starter activity that tests what student have learned about marketing so far (PowerPoint slide can be printed for students and answer key included)
Explanation of aims, objectives and mission statements
Match the mission statement activity
Detailed and contextualised notes on marketing strategy, SMART objectives
There are 35 slides in total and this lesson took me an hour to complete
Critical Path Analysis Worksheet
A worksheet containing 4 network diagrams
Answer included
Payback Period (PBP) Worksheet
A simple worksheet where students need to calculate the payback period of 4 investment options.
Answer key included
Production Methods
Notes and videos on job, batch and flow production
Price Elasticity of Demand WORKSHEET
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!
Change Management (Business)
This resource is a detailed, comprehensive PowerPoint (124 slides) on change management.
The resource is split into four separate lessons that breaks down the topic in manageable chunks.
The resource contains:
several starter activities
videos
animations
exam practice
detailed notes
Coliurful and engaging throughout.
This resource lasted a full week of lessons (3 hours) for me
Protectionism (Economics)
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
Depreciation (Business / Business Studies)
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.
Balance Sheets (Statement of Financial Position)
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
Indirect Taxation WORKSHEET
A worksheet that tests understanding of directly and indirect taxation.
There are 4 activities in this worksheet:
A fill the blanks activity that tests students understanding of types of direct and indirect taxation and the correct terminology used depending on the tax being discussed
An activity where students need to calculate tax per unit, incidence on producers, consumers and government revenue
An activity where students need to explain why the incidence on the producer / consumer changes depending on the price elasticity of demand
An extension of activity 2 where students are given 4 additional diagrams where they need to complete additional calculations and label the incidence / tax revenue
3 multiple-choice questions on indirect taxation
Detailed answers of all* activities are provided in this worksheet
This activity took between 20 and 30 minutes for my students to complete
Market Failure (Types of)
This lesson introduces the concept of market failure and explains what each of the key types of market failure are (externalities, under-provision of public goods and information assymmetry)
Included in this presentation is:
A colourful title slide with the key learning objectives
A ‘guess the question’ starter activity with answers
A step-by-step explanation as to what market failure is
Video showing an extreme example of externalities
Fill the blanks externality activity
Externalities sorting activity with answers
Positive externality activity
Information gap activity
Detailed and colourful notes throughout
This presentation is 32 slides in length and took me one hour to go through
Price Elasticity of Demand
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
Rational Decision Making
This resource is a 17 slide PowerPoint that explains the concept or rational decision making.
Included in the presentation:
A colourful and informative title slide that outlines the learning objectives
An engaging and interactive online ‘vortex’ starter activity. Students need to match which key term links with which of four topics. Activity is self marked and instructions are included
Explanations of how rational decision making is a principle of neo-classical economics
Contextualised examples of how customers don’t always act rationally (Nudge Theory, Third Decoy, Dopamine, FOMO)
Explanation as to why consumers may not act rationally
This resource took me 30 minutes to complete
Cash Flow Forecast Full Worksheet
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
Exam Stress Assembly: The Hidden Superpowers of Orange Paper
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)
Types of Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
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
Average Rate of Return
Included in this lesson:
A detailed and colourful title slide, including all learning objectives for this topic
A recap starter activity on calculating the payback period (answers included)
An explanation slide as to what the lesson is about; providing an overview of the problems of relying solely on the payback period as a method of investment appraisal and why other methods are also needed
Explanation of what ARR is
A scenario showing how ARR is calculated
An evaluation of ARR
There are 22 slides in total and it took me around 30 minutes to go through the presentation.