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Unemployment - Starter Activities
Two A4 starter sheets to stimulate discussion on
Who is unemployed?
Types of unemployment.
OCR GCSE Business Revision Booklet
An booklet to use either in class or for students to take home and work through during Easter.
The booklet has been designed with simple short activities encourage students to read through their notes / textbooks. There is emphasis on making revision smarter and on the key terms.
Smart revision in this context is encouraging students to focus on learning a small number of key factors that they will remember easily rather then remembering a long list that they will struggle to recall.
If you do not wish to use the whole booklet then there are key term tests and word search activities that can be used independently.
The booklet is designed to work alongside the student’s own notes and / or textbook not to replace them. A teacher copy is provided with the key term definitions and some of the the questions completed.
Finally is contents the specification that students can use as a reminder of the topics they need to revise to prepare for the exam.
Please feel free to add your own graphics to the booklet if you feel these might help your students.
Classification of industries
Starter activity(ies) on the topic of industrial classification.
Can be used in Business or Geography.
OCR GCSE Business Studies (2009 0n) Keywords
Set of keywords for the OCR 2009 on specification, divided up into 14 sections for revision.
Plate Tectonics Wordsearch
A work search containing keywords related to plate tectonics.
Types of Market Research Activity
Short activity that focuses on context of where to use different types of market research.
Students are asked to consider the cost, accuracy, time, validity, and response.
This is in word format so that you can adjust the response boxes to suit your needs.
Geography Command Word Glossary and Wordsearch
Geography Command Word Glossary and Word search.
Types of Rock Introductory Activity.
Starter wordsearch
Powerpoint
Brief teacher notes
to get you started on types of rock.
Notting Hill Carnival: Positive or Negative Externalities
A starter activity that discusses whether the Notting Hill Carnival produces positive or negative externalities.
Floods in the UK in 2007
A useful starter activity that is a stimulus to answering the following questions.
What caused the floods:
- natural causes
- human causes?
What effects did the floods have:
- on people (social)
- on businesses and transport (economic)
- on nature (environmental)?
What places were affected?
The powerpoint contains over 20 flood images that can be used on their own to also stimulate discussion.
Earthquake Card Sort
An A4 sheet of key terms related to earthquakes presented in a card sort format. Good revision or starter activity.
Farming Types in Britain
An A4 sheet. The 4 main types of farming in Britain are outlined with a description of the climate associated with them. Spaces are included for soil and relief.
What's the Question? - Break Even
An A4 sheet where the pupils are given the answers, but they have to work out the question.
Useful plenary or starter activity.
River Basins
Activity sheet for KS3.
River Management Wordsearch
Word search containing terms relating to various methods of hard and soft river management.
Ecosystems and Rainforests.
Notes and activities.
Landforms of glacial erosion.
Short descriptions of the main landforms caused by glacial erosion. Divided into upland and lowland features.
Million Cigarettes Found on M1
Headlines from the news to use as a starter activity on negative externalities and the policies that might be imposed to restrict their consumption and the consequences of their action.
Each statement can be given to individuals or small groups to discuss and then present to the class.
Rivers Review for KS3
A series of short questions that can be used to reviews pupils understanding of key terms and concepts connected with rivers.
Public Goods - What are they, who provides them and who pays for them?
This pack starts of with a piece of stimulus material to promote discussion in the class.
It covers the characteristics of public goods and how these differ from private goods.
It clarifies the difference between a pure public good and quasi public goods.
A number of discussion points are included and there are some exam pointers based on various exam boards recent examination questions on this topic.