CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus This is 31 MCQ and answers for part 1 from a selection of CIE past papers including Winter 2018: "The basic economic problem The first section of the syllabus introduces the fundamental ideas and concepts that underpin the study of economics including the basic economic problem, factors of production, opportunity cost and production possibility curves." Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus This is 44 MCQ and answers for part 4 from a slection of CIE past papers including Winteer 2018: “Government and the macroeconomy Governments have different macroeconomic aims, and conflicts often arise between the choice of measures used to achieve them. Variables must be measured to consider the causes and consequences of change, and appropriate policies applied.” or The macroeconomic aims of government, Fiscal policy, taxation, Monetary policy, Supply-side policy, Economic Growth, Employment and unemployment, Inflation and deflation Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus This is 35 MCQ and answers for part 5 from a selection of CIE past papers including Winter 2018: “Economic development As an economy develops there will be changes in population, living standards, poverty and income redistribution. Therefore, the effects of changes in the size and structure of population and of other influences on development in a variety of countries are explored.” or GDP, HDI, Poverty, Population, Differences in economic development between countries Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus (updated) This is 38 MCQ and answers for part 2 from a selection of CIE past papers including Winter 2018: “The allocation of resources The fundamental principles of resource allocation are considered through the price mechanism in a market economy. The market forces of demand and supply, market equilibrium and disequilibrium, and elasticity form the core of this section.” Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus This is 34MCQ and answers for part 6 from a slection of CIE past papers including Winter 2018: “International trade and globalisation The importance of trade between countries and the growth of globalisation is explored. Principles such as specialisation, the role of free trade, the role of multinational companies, foreign exchange rates and balance of payments stability are considered.” or International specialisation, Globalisation, free trade and protection, multinational companies (MNCs), Foreign exchange rates , Current account of balance of payments, Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

CIE has six parts to its 0455 Syllabus This is 50 MCQ and answers for part 3 from a selection of CIE past papers including Winter 2018: “Microeconomic decision makers The microeconomy is an important area of study, and the approach to learning taken here is through the role of the major decision makers: banks, households, workers, trade unions and firms.” or Money and banking, Households, Workers, division of labour/specialization, Trade Unions, Firms, economies and diseconomies of scale, Total cost (TC), average total cost (ATC), fixed cost (FC), variable cost (VC), average fixed cost (AFC), monopoly markets Attached is the Q and A. students can write and explain and then present their answers and why they rule out the other options. maybe one 45min lesson here.

Revision playing cards for iGCSE and GCSE Business that cover the whole syllabus . These are ready to 1) print, 2) cut and fold over, 3) laminate, 4) cut again and have a reusable pack of revision cards for normal and revision and homework activities such as ‘submit as a comic strip poster’ or 'submit as a 3D ‘trash bin’ (forms of wastage) Question cards x 36 and include: Explain limited & unlimited liability. Which liability do you want? Explain and draw on the board ways of segmenting a market Draw cost plus pricing on the board for a burger that costs $0.75 to make and the owners want $1.50 profit Action cards x 36 and include: Act out and explain a “Bull Market” using dance and sounds. Using a basketball and football explain and act out the opportunity cost. Using your mime artist skills act out (without sounds) inflation, hyperinflation and deflation Plus 3 x Question cards and 3 x Action cards joker type cards including You have been voted “Student of the week” due to your mime and acting skills… You can know use the teachers chair for one lesson of your choice What is the best subject to learn at School, College and University?.. Business

This follows the CIE official Fisher, Houghton & Jain iGCSE 3rd edition and for 2021 Business Coursebook And is cartoon summaries of every chapter of every section. Wow! 19 cartoon A3 summaries Section 10-14. They have been drawn as A3 and I created an A3 Art book for the students and they look good going down the school corridor (annoying the other teachers). This is the iGCSE Business cartoon summary of: Chapter 10 - consumer spending patterns, changing products 4xpros and 2xcons of both Niche and Mass marketing, market segmentation as a pizza Chapter 11, market research, market versus product orientated, primary research and first hand data pro’s and cons, secondary research pros and cons, presenting qualitative and quantitative data, Chapter 12, marketing mix, product and price, NPD or New Product Development, The Business Spider and his/her 8 tingling senses about Packaging, 4 parts of the product life cycle and extension strategies, and two easy graphs to understand PED of products (adapted from my iGCSE Economics cartoons), Price Skimming, Penetration pricing, Competitive pricing, promotional pricing with Loss-Leaders, Chapter 13, marketing mix, place and promotion, 4 distribution channels, pro’s and con’s of each distribution channel, above and below the line advertising media choices, marketing budget with Red Bull example, pros and cons of E-commerce marketing Chapter 14, Marketing strategy, with ‘McSnips, lobster of Tactics’ and his six messages of advice to keep your Marketing Budge out of hot water, Globalization and international marketing pros and cons, and 5 ways of entering a foreign country to sell products

A Level Economics revision cards All the key terms and many graphs from the official CIE 3rd edition A Level Economics course book by Bamford and Grant Each card as the definition and a quick ‘extra remember point(s)’ Covers all 5 parts of the official book in 248 easy to print (double side with a reference to the Shining Book/Film) and cut and laminate super-fun-wow-que cards 6.Basic economic ideas and resource allocation, 7.The price system and micro economy, 8.Government macroeconomic intervention, 9.The macro-economy, 10.Government macro intervention Students will probably say ‘so super fab cool’ and ‘these cards will give me an A-star’ and ‘your’re the coolest teacher ever’

36 Powerpoints relating to this book that detail an example and reference the Q and A for further hwk, Cambridge International AS and A Level Accounting 2015 These cover the CIE book of that year. They explain hiw the question is answered in a step-by-step process. Although old, still relevant as … well its numbers and they still balance!

Basic Double Entry Accounting for iGCSE and ASlevel and anyone new to this. 6 days here with two practice questions and answers. Including basic accounting equation, capital (EQ), bank (CA), computer (NCA), loan (NCL), expenses (E) and sales revenue (i) as legder through to trial balance (TB) and income statement (IS) and balance sheet (BS) (statement of financial performance or SoFP). Ready to print out as an introduction booklet and you can explain on the board and I show the TB and BS after each day so students can see it evolving. This is probably one lesson depending on how new students are to this subject.

All mapped to the Randall and Hopkins 2013 version. So maybe 20-22 weeks worth here.

12 simple demand, supply, Equib, inward/outward shift graph Q and A with price changes and non price changes for iGCSE and AS revision economics Q and A. These have basic Demand then Equilibrium and Demand and Supply changes. I find these are ok for iGCSE and AS revision economics and that students stuck these in their text books as simple memory-joggers.

13 x depreciation question Q and A (straight line) that has disposal value aimed at iGCSE and AS Accounting for practice and to help with MCQ. These get a little harder and I include a one Straightline and Reducing Balance trial balance adjustment with ledger and Income Statement and Balance sheet. Probably 4 lessons worth depending on ability and motivation. All in excel and print area should have been already set for each page. Screen shot shown as excel does not appear to give a preview.

iGCSE, iAlevel, GCSE, Alevel, BTEC, IB accounting snakes and ladders game. I enlarge pages 1 and 2 to A3 and give out page three as a notes page. I found the iAlevel and Alevel accounting students loved it. Especially the ‘having to draw on the board’. This lasted a whole lesson and become a good homework task.

A new and improved snakes and ladder game for business students. Good for revision and as a whole class activity in groups of fours. I increase to A3 and they make their own $1 notes or I print off page three and let them use this. This works for 14-17 year olds well. They have played in many times and enjoy the rock-paper-scissors with the teacher They appear to enjoy designing their own versions afterwards.

For iGCSE and AS and Alevel Business: Motivation theories, Maslow, Hertzbergs, McCelland, Vroom, Mayo, Taylor as an introduction and/or revision recap. With discussion activities and spaces for students to write their notes on. My AS and Alevel students liked this and I had them presenting points as teams of 3/4 for slide 15 and 17-21. May help BTEC as well.

This follows the CIE official Fisher, Houghton & Jain iGCSE 3rd edition and for 2021 Business Coursebook And is cartoon summaries of every chapter of every section/chapter. Wow! And here are 17 posters Chapters/Section 1-5. They have been drawn as A3 and I created an A3 Art book for the students and they look good going down the school corridor (annoying the other teachers). This is the iGCSE Business cartoon summary of: Chapter 1 Business Activity and Shows durable/non durable, scarcity, added value and profit difference, NBAf opportunity cost. Chapter 2 Primary, secondary and tertiary, planned, mixed market and public sector businesses Chapter 3 measuring business size, entrepreneur skills, horizontal & vertical & backwards & conglomerate integration and the clouds of failure Chapter 4 Pros and cons of business types of sole trader, private and public and public corps, limited and unlimited liability, pros and cons of franchise’s, and joint venture pros and cons. Chapter 5 SMART and the 5 common business objectives, social enterprise, CSR and social enterprise. More sections in another batch.

Ice breaker playing cards for any subject at secondary and upwards. These are ready to print, then you cut and fold over and laminate and have a reusable pack of revision cards for ice breaker and normal lessons. It worked well in an obs 21 x Ice breaker scenarios, including Using your mime artist skills act out (with no sounds) your favourite sport Using your artistic skills, draw an outline of your country on the board and label the key cities Using your psychic abilities, close your eyes and count the number of computers that are visible in this room You have to make a free standing tower out of five pieces of A4 paper and some tape 3 x Joker cards You have been voted “Student of the hour” due to your mime and acting skills… You can now use the teachers chair for one lesson of your choice. You have volunteered to clean and organize the whiteboard this lesson. You can a single use ‘get out of homework for one day’ card. Use this wisely.

18 slide PPT with spares for discussion and example writing and a mime (acting task) and a news story about stealing a pie and being sacked. Purpose and roles of HRM = The role of HRM in meeting organisation objectives: recruitment, selection, training, induction, advice, guidance, workforce planning Recruitment and selection = Labour turnover, methods of recruitment and selection Job descriptions, person specifications, job advertisements = Purposes of job descriptions, person specifications and job advertisements Employment contracts = Main features of a contract of employment Disciplinary procedures = The importance of disciplinary procedures Redundancy and dismissal = Difference between redundancy and dismissal Staff morale and welfare = Relationship between HRM, staff morale and welfare in a business Staff training = The purpose of staff development/training as a means of securing required skills and motivating the workforce Hard and Soft HRM

Revision notes including space for students to write examples and mime (act out) the leaderships. Notes on autocratic, democratic, laissez faire , paternalistic, Mintzberg, McGregor, Goleman for BTEC Busines and iAlevel Business Covers iAlevel unit2 People in Organisations (managemnet and Leadership part).