Hero image

Michael's shop

Average Rating5.00
(based on 8 reviews)

Former teacher of Economics, Politics & Business Studies in Madrid, Spain (journalist at The Times, Sunday Times & MoneySavingExpert.com in a previous life)

160Uploads

24k+Views

14k+Downloads

Former teacher of Economics, Politics & Business Studies in Madrid, Spain (journalist at The Times, Sunday Times & MoneySavingExpert.com in a previous life)
Diagrams in AS Microeconomics: A-level Economics
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Diagrams in AS Microeconomics: A-level Economics

(0)
Simply sheet for students to practice and explain the diagrams that they need to know in Microeconomics: PPFs; producer and consumer surplus; price ceilings/floors; negative externalities; indirect tax; subsidies & more. Used with my Year 12s for revision when near end of Unit 1: Markets in action. Easily filled an hour (with some left over for homework)
External economies & diseconomies of scale (A-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

External economies & diseconomies of scale (A-level Economics)

(0)
A-level Microeconomics lesson (Edexcel) on external economies & diseconomies of scale Lesson covers: external sources of economies & diseconomies of scale, drawing SRAC and LRAC costs curves and the LRAC envelope. Includes: PowerPoint (with student tasks) Starter task Worksheet (with questions and graphs to complete) Part 1 on internal economies & diseconomies of scale is here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12588440 Full shop for more Economics, Business & Politics resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Political advertising & single issue voting (AS Politics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Political advertising & single issue voting (AS Politics)

(0)
AS Politics lesson (Edexcel) on the political advertising & single issue voting as part of Voter behaviour & the media module. Includes: PowerPoint (with learner activities) Essay writing tips for writing about 1979 general election Election campaign posters for students to discuss and rate Homework task (with link to political advertising documentary) Homework worksheet Some prior knowledge is required so please see previous lessons below: Introduction to voter behaviour & the media): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578155 ‘Typical’ party voters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578310 Understanding political data: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12580693 Ethnicity, gender & education: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12587224 Governing competence: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12591090 Party manifestos: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12591103 1979 UK general election: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12591105 Full shop for other Politics resources (as well as Economics and Business): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
4Ps: price, pricing strategies & price elasticity of demand: IGCSE Business
smith_michaelsmith_michael

4Ps: price, pricing strategies & price elasticity of demand: IGCSE Business

(0)
IGCSE Business Studies lesson on pricing strategies and price elasticity of demand (Cambridge, Unit 3) used with my Y11 students. Lesson covers pricing methods (cost plus; penetration; promotional and price skimming) and includes: Starter task PowerPoint (with various learning activities throughout) Worksheet Practice questions Full shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
4Ps: place and distribution methods: IGCSE Business
smith_michaelsmith_michael

4Ps: place and distribution methods: IGCSE Business

(0)
IGCSE Business Studies lesson on distribution methods (Cambridge, Unit 3) used with my Y11 students. Lesson covers distribution methods (direct distribution; retail distribution; wholesale distribution and distribution through agents) and includes: PowerPoint (with learning activities) Worksheet Practice questions Previous lesson on price, pricing strategies & price elasticity of demand here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12597322 Full shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Strategic analysis & strategic choice bundle (7 lessons + worksheets)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Strategic analysis & strategic choice bundle (7 lessons + worksheets)

7 Resources
A-level Business strategic analysis & strategic choice bundle (Unit 6, Cambridge). L1: Introduction to strategic management L2: SWOT & PEST L3: Boston Matrix L4: Porter’s Five Forces L5: Ansoff Matrix L6: Force-field analysis L7: Decision trees Worksheets and activities included with each lesson.
Sampling methods, data presentation: IGCSE Business
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Sampling methods, data presentation: IGCSE Business

(0)
IGCSE Business Studies lesson on sampling methods and data presentation (Cambridge, Unit 3) used with my Y11 students. Lesson covers methods of sampling (random; stratified; cluster and quota) and includes: Starter task PowerPoint (with various and varied learning activities throughout) Practice questions Took my students about 1 hour 45 mins (filled last 15 mins with related Kahoot from here: https://www.igcsebusiness.co.uk/7--kahoot-quizes.html#) Full shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Costs & imputed costs (A-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Costs & imputed costs (A-level Economics)

(0)
A-level Microeconomics lesson (Edexcel) on costs & imputed costs Lesson covers: economic costs; imputed costs; fixed costs; variable costs; total cost, average cost & marginal cost. PowerPoint (with student tasks throughout) Starter task Worksheet (with questions and tables to fill in) Previous lesson (part 1) on diminishing returns here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12582592 Full shop for more Economics, Business & Politics resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Maslow, Mayo & Taylor on motivation (AS-level Business)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Maslow, Mayo & Taylor on motivation (AS-level Business)

(0)
1-hour AS-level Business Studies lesson on Motivation (Maslow, Mayo & Taylor) used with my Year 12 students (Cambridge, Unit 2). Includes: Starter task (on Goleman, McGregor, Mintzberg) PowerPoint (with learning tasks) Practice questions Link to relevant 7-min Ted Talk Previous lesson on Theory X & Theory Y and emotional intelligence is here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12583931 Earlier lesson on leadership styles (autocratic, democratic etc) here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12579237 Earlier lesson on Mintzberg here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12579229
UK political party manifestos (AS Politics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

UK political party manifestos (AS Politics)

(0)
AS Politics lesson (Edexcel) on UK political party manifestos as part of Voter behaviour & the media module. Includes: PowerPoint (discusses 1979 election manifestos and whether manifestos matter) Starter task (on Winter of discontent; worksheet attached) Another worksheet to fill in Some prior knowledge is required so please see previous lessons below: Introduction to voter behaviour & the media): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578155 ‘Typical’ party voters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578310 Understanding political data: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12580693 Ethnicity, gender & education: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12587224 Governing competence: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12591090 Full shop for other Politics resources (as well as Economics and Business): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Short-run cost curves (A-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Short-run cost curves (A-level Economics)

(0)
A-level Microeconomics lesson (Edexcel) on short-run cost curves Lesson covers: short-run cost schedules and teaches students to graph average cost, average variable cost and marginal cost curves. PowerPoint (with student tasks throughout) Starter task Worksheet (with questions and tables to fill in) Homework questions Previous lesson on costs and imputed costs is here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12587040 Full shop for more Economics, Business & Politics resources: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
Trade unions (A-level Business)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Trade unions (A-level Business)

(0)
2-hour A-level Business Studies lesson on Trade Unions (Cambridge, Unit 2) used with my Year 13 students. Includes: Starter task Powerpoint (with various learner tasks throughout) Practice questions 4-lesson bundle (£3) for teaching further human resource management (Unit 2, Cambridge): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12582582
Factors of production (AS-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Factors of production (AS-level Economics)

(0)
AS Microeconomics lesson (Edexcel) covering: Factors of production (land, labour, capital, enterprise) Renewable & non-renewable resources Full 1-hour lesson includes: PowerPoint Worksheet Part of a series of lessons. Lesson 1 can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12528554 Lesson 2 can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12528577 Lesson 3 can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12528586 Bundle here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12528890
Market segments: IGCSE Business
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Market segments: IGCSE Business

(0)
Quck (1 hour-ish) IGCSE Business Studies lesson on Market segments (Cambridge, Unit 3). Includes: Starter task PowerPoint (with learning activities) Card sort task (some cutting up required) Practice questions Students also have to guess which market segments might have been targeted during a Super Bowl advert break (and then watch a YouTube video to find out how many they guessed correctly)
Types of leadership (AS-level Business)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Types of leadership (AS-level Business)

(0)
AS-level Business Studies lesson on leadership styles (Cambridge, Unit 2) covering Autocratic, Democratic, Paternalistic and Laissez-faire used with my Year 12 students. Includes: Starter task (on Mintzberg so some previous knowledge required) PowerPoint (with learning tasks throughout) Practice questions / worksheet Homework task Took my Year 12s about 1.5 hours all told. Previous lesson here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12579229
Political data - voter behaviour & the media (AS Politics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Political data - voter behaviour & the media (AS Politics)

(0)
AS Politics lesson (Edexcel) introducing students to political data as part of Voter behaviour & the media module. 1-hour lesson includes: PowerPoint Word fill starter task Student activities Data worksheet (with questions) Previous lessons: Introduction to voter behaviour & the media): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578155 ‘Typical’ party voters: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12578310 Full shop for other Politics resources (as well as Economics and Business): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/smith_michael
European Communities Act 1972 (AS Politics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

European Communities Act 1972 (AS Politics)

(0)
AS-level Politics lesson (Edexcel) on The European Communities Act 1972 as part of the module on development of the UK constitution, used with my Year 12s. Includes: PowerPoint (with learner activities) Starter recap of previous development European Communities Act explained Development of the UK constitution worksheet Selected previous lessons: Magna Carta & Bill of Rights: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12622083 Act of Settlement; Act of Union: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12622116 Parliament Act 1911; 1949: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12637272
20-mark essay mind maps (AS-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

20-mark essay mind maps (AS-level Economics)

(0)
Used this at the end of the Microeconomics course to help Year 12s plan their exam essays (Edexcel). Challenges students to make mind maps for a variety of past paper 20 mark essay questions (Unit 1, Edexcel). Eight past paper questions to do overall.
20-mark essay mind maps (A-level Economics)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

20-mark essay mind maps (A-level Economics)

(0)
Used this at the end of the Microeconomics course to help Year 13s plan their exam essays (Edexcel). Challenges students to make mind maps for a variety of past paper 20 mark essay questions (Unit 3, Edexcel). 10 past paper questions to do overall.
Microeconomics quizzes (Quizizz)
smith_michaelsmith_michael

Microeconomics quizzes (Quizizz)

(0)
Links to the microeconomics quizzes that I make on Quizizz. Students play on their own laptops and compete against one another. This is a live document: every time I create a new quiz, I will add it to the list.