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Business Taster Day - Enterprise Activity
Introduction to Business Studies - Taster Day
Looks at failed business ideas, considering why they may have failed. Looking at what makes a good business idea. Activity to produce their own App for a phone, considering how to identify a problem to solve.
Used for year 6 and 9/10 taster days.
Population Change
Notes and exam questions driven lesson on population change; what it is, how its measured and the reasons for this.
Rivers and Coasts Case Studies (Swanage / River Severn / Storm Hydrograph)
I’ve made this booklet for my Year 11 in preparation for their Unit 2 exam this summer. Contained within it is -
6 page case study on Swanage with revision notes on coasts
6 page case study looking at the River Severn and the Twekesbury flood with revision notes on rivers
3 longer answers exam style questions
Strom hydrograph question
Thanks for taking the time to read this, any feedback is greatly appreciated, either positive or negative, just let me know.
Is it ever okay to experiment on animals?
Looking at the scenarios where it's consider okay to experiment on animals and the reasons why this is the case.
Begin lesson looking at specific and seemingly harmless ways animals have been experimented on, are these okay? Have humans benefited ? Is that enough to justify it?
Look at the definitions of cloning and genetic engineering, with link to a Vice video. Look at specific human break through from animal experiments, do these justify experiments now? There is then a GCSE Religious Studies exam question.
Link to a video about cloning a mammoth, is this okay? Any different to animal experiment or cloning on live animals?
Added Value (AQA Business Studies)
Discussion of what is meant by Added Value, how businesses can add value as well as the benefit of doing so.
Written for AQA GCSE Business Studies
Do TNC do more harm than good?
One off lesson looking at the impact that TNCs can have on developing countries, focusing on the multiplier effect and leakage.
One of the activities is based around my local town so will need adapting.
Introduction to Globalisation
Introduction lesson Globalisation, discussing concept with Slazenger example, activity for learners to complete on research on a product that is globally sourced.
Religion and Early Life
Collection of lessons on Religion and Early - mainly focused on Buddhist and Christian views towards abortion and the alternatives to be considered. Each powerpoint was used for a double lesson.
These resources were written for AQA Religious Studies, although I'm sure they're pretty transferrable, the end of unit exam is based on AQA GCSE exam questions though.
Does the UK have a race problem?
Looking at race from a Religious Studies point of view, links to extremism and nationalism and their causes.
Link to video in powerpoint, contains strong language and offensive views, watch before showing any classes.
Product Range & Differentiation (AQA Business Studies)
Introduction to Product Range, the reasons why businesses might choose to sell more than one product.
Activities looking at how businesses can adapt their products to meet the needs of new groups of customers.
Exam questions included adapted from Surridge & Gillespie (2009)
Written for AQA GCSE Business Studies
Demographic Transition Model
Notes / question based lesson on the DTM - examples of countries in each stage with plenty of opportunity for discussion.
Introduction to Balance Sheets
Introductory lesson on Balance Sheets - what they contain and what they can be used for. Notes of putting together a Balance Sheet and activity on Liquidity Ratios.
Enterprise Skills (AQA Business Studies)
Introduction to Enterprise Skills. Mini fun activities introducing some of these skills with a discussion of after each. Research activity on 'famous' entrepreneurs to apply learning. Two periods of activities.
Written for AQA GCSE Business Studies