This shop, set up in October 2016 aims to provide Business Teaching resources for
BTEC Level 2 Business Studies
GCSE Business Studies
Resources will include, worksheets, lessons and assessment material.
In the future the shop will expand to include A Level Business and Level 3 Business Resources.
This shop, set up in October 2016 aims to provide Business Teaching resources for
BTEC Level 2 Business Studies
GCSE Business Studies
Resources will include, worksheets, lessons and assessment material.
In the future the shop will expand to include A Level Business and Level 3 Business Resources.
A lesson or revision activity on the first topic of Unit 9 Principles of Marketing
BTEC First Business
Resource contains a powerpoint with activities including:
pair activity - define terms
guess the brand activity
class discussion based on images of unsuccessful products
There is a supporting worksheet along with an answer sheet
The lesson covers the following learning aim for Unit 9 Principles of Marketing
Topic A.1 Principles of marketing
● Definition of marketing
● Why marketing is important to businesses, including how it is used to gain market
share, develop brand awareness, encourage customer loyalty
● How businesses use marketing, including:
o to understand customer needs
o to keep ahead of competitors
o to communicate effectively with the public
o to increase sales and profitability
Specification
Unit 9 Principles of Marketing - BTEC First
Topic B.1 Researching the market
Types and sources of data, including:
primary and secondary
quantitative and qualitative
Resources
PowerPoint
Worksheet
Answers to Worksheet
Branding - its importance and dimensions
Lesson Resources
Powerpoint
worksheet
worksheet answers
Specification
BTEC First Business
Unit 9 Principles of Marketing
Topic A.3 Principles of branding
● Understand the importance of branding for a business in creating a distinctive
offering for a chosen market
● Understand the different dimensions of a distinctive brand, including the use of logos,
colours, symbols, images and celebrity endorsements
This resource is an 8 page workbook for level 2 students.
It covers :
• Start up costs
• Operating (running costs)
• Fixed costs
• Variable costs
• Direct costs
• Indirect costs
There are brief recap notes and worked examples provided plus questions for learners to attempt.
An answer book is also provided.
The resource is used for my Level 2 BTEC First Business students studying Unit 2 Finance for Business. It could be used for GCSE or other level 2 qualifications.
A mock exam for Unit 2 Finance for Business for BTEC Firsts level 1/2
Resource contains 18 question exam paper including multple choices and 8 mark essay type question.
The resources also contains answers - mark scheme for each question.
A BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Award in Business mock exam for unit 2 Finance for Business.
A mock exam which follows the structure of the year tests.
18 questions in total
2 X 8 mark questions
Mutliple choice questions
Break even and cash flow calculations
The resource also contains answers with details on how the marks are allocated for the larger 8 questions.
A Cash Case Study for (BTEC First (2012) Level 2 Business - Unit 2 - Finance For Business)
The resource includes a case study based on two students forming a partnership and planning to open a café.
The students use the case study and spreadsheet template to create a cash flow.
There is an evaluation worksheet which gets students to analyse the cash flow
The students can then identify changes to the forecast to make the business end the year with a surplus.
Answers are provided for the cashflow forecast and evaluation worksheet.
A Revision Booklet covering Break Even.
This resource can be used as a revision activity or cover lesson resource for GCSE Business or Level 2 Business students studying Break-even
The resource includes
A student self reflection activity to identify areas requiring revision
A one page revision sheet of key break even information
Nine tasks including
An activity covering the main calculations for Break-even
An activity involving drawing and labeling a break-even chart
A true / false activity
An extended writing activity where students write a blog entry evaluating the usefulness of Break even
Also included in this pack is the answers sheet.
If you have any questions / comments about this pack please contact me businessteacher@yahoo.com
A worksheet for GCSE Business or Level 2 BTEC Business students.
The worksheet can be used for revision or a cover lesson.
The worksheet contains:
A student self reflection activity to determine prior knowledge
A one page revision summary of key information for this topic
Five tasks for students to complete including:
a definition task
an internal / external sources of finance task
a matching activity to reinforce understanding of advantages and disadvantages of various sources of finance
a mini case study which requires students to write an email incorporating all they have learnt about the topic.
By the end of the worksheet students can:
Define all major sources of finance
Identify which sources are internal and external
Identify which sources of finance are short, medium or long term sources
Provide advantages and disadvantages for each main source of finance
Apply their knowledge to a case study
Make recommendations to a business to help them select the most appropriate source of finance.
The activity also includes the answer sheet for all five tasks.
If you need to discuss the resource please contact me - businessteacher@yahoo.com
This resource has been designed for GCSE Business Studies, and can be used for the new AQA GCSE Business (8132) for exams 2019 - it covers 3.1.1 The purpose and nature of businesses and focuses on Business enterprise and entrepreneurship. It can also be modified slightly to use for any other level 2 business lesson focusing on the characterisitics needed to become an entrepreneur and the motivations behind starting up your own business.
This resources contains material for two 55 minute lessons covering
A lesson plan for two lessons, listing student and teacher activity
A PowerPoint guiding students through activities related to characteristics of an entrepreneur and objectives of an entrepreneur.
A worksheet where students provide examples of real life entrepreneurs
An answer sheet for the worksheet
An extension activity where students read entrepreneur cards describing 5 different key characteristics needed to become an entrepreneur before completing their own Priority Pyramid to list the characteristics in their own chosen order.
The lesson contains links to additional information about real life entrepreneurs, such as interviews and news paper articles.
There is also a homework sheet for the students which requires them to research an entrepreneur and produce a mini biography.
There is diversity included in the entrepreneurs chosen, with a teenage entrepreneur and a "mumentrepreneur" (a mum who has set up their own business after leaving full time work to care for their young children), as well as well known entreprenuers including Sir Alan Sugar, Steve Jobs and James Dyson.
A resource which was originally designed as a class activity for BTEC level 2 learners but can be used as part of a tutorial lesson on career planning.
The resource contains a lesson powerpoint - includes discussion on job versus career - skills audit activity and career development planning activity.
Worksheet templates are provided for the skills audit and career planning activity.
If used with BTEC level 2 learners, then the resource will help learners prepare for learning aim C and criteria
1C.6 - Produce, with guidance, a personal career development plan (learners can use templates for assessment )
2C.P6 Produce a realistic personal career development plan (learners will need to create their own template but can use templates included as part of a lesson activity)
2C.M5 Produce a realistic personal carer development plan showing independent research and planning (learners will research and design own career plan and research their career paths independently)
Business Location - GCSE Business Studies Lesson and Group Task
This resources has been designed for GCSE Business Studies and can be used for the new AQA GCSE Business (8132) for exams 2019 - it covers 3.1.5 Business location from the specification.
This resources contains material for two 55 minute lessons covering business location.
Files included with this resource are
A PowerPoint guiding students through activities related to business location
A worksheet containing four business locations for students to discuss
A lesson plan containing the timings for the 2 X 55 minute lessons on Business Location
The main learning activity involves learners working in groups of four to analyse four potential new locations for a toy store. Students discuss the locations in their groups, recording both the advantages and disadvantage for each business location. The students then agree within their group their chosen business location and feedback how their reached their decisions.
A worksheet is included for each business location and each member of the group is expected to complete the advantages and drawbacks for at least one business location. This ensures all team members are contributing to the discussion.
Lesson / Revision for Corporate Objectives and SMART Objectives
Linked to BTEC Business Unit 9 Principles of Marketing
Learning Aim A.1 Principles of marketing
Contains PowerPoint with notes and links to work sheet
Answer sheet provided
An example submission to discuss with students to help them structure their report and understand grading criteria.
Example is for Assignment 1 Developing and Esports Idea
Task 2 - Electronic Report on an Esports Enterprise Idea
Contains a complete report with notes to the side to indicate where assessment criteria is potentially being met.
Links to criteria
B.P3 Interpret findings from the market research activities undertaken to meet the specific objectives for an esports enterprise idea.
B.P4 Develop a credible esports enterprise idea through the use of primary and secondary research activities that meets selected objectives
B.M1 Analyse the findings of the market research activities to meet the specific objectives for an esports enterprise idea.
B.D2 Evaluate market research data to meet specific objectives by validating findings for an esports enterprise idea.
Lesson explaining the 3 different business models
The Sales Model
The Advertising Model
The Marketing Model
Qualification
For Unit 9 Principles of Marketing - BTEC First Business
Topic A.2 What is a market?
Understand different types of business model including marketing, sales and
advertising
Resource Contains:
PowerPoint
Worksheet
Worksheet Answers
Unit 3: Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Esports
Learning Aim – A1 Esports Enterprises and Purpose
PowerPoint covering key information for Learning Aim A1
Covers material on :
Different types of esports enterprise, including
Playing
Product
Analytics
Marketing
Management
Content
Support
Types of Enterprise
Legal Formats
Compliance
Purpose of business
Includes task to prepare for assignment on last slide.
Images removed for copywrite reasons, you will need to add your own images e.g. business logos.
Images used from pixabay.com are royalty free.
A lesson on Business Orientation for Unit 9 Principles of Marketing - BTEC First
Market-Orientated Businesses
Product-Orientated Businesses
Resource includes
PowerPoint
Worksheet
Answers to Worksheet
Topic A.2 What is a market?
Understand how orientation of a business affects its choice of marketing, sales or
advertising model
Breakeven Workbook for BTEC First Business Level 1 / 2 - Unit 2 Finance for Business.
The resource also includes an answer booklet.
Includes the following:
• How to define breakeven
• How to interpret a breakeven chart
• How to calculate breakeven using a formula
• How to analyse the effect on breakeven if sales or costs change.
Can also be used for GCSE or any other Level 2 Business course.
Ideal as homework or revision activity.
An interactive PowerPoint quiz for BTEC Level 1/ Level 2 First Award in Business - Unit 2 Finance for Business.
Contains 10 Multiple choice questions structured in the same layout as online the test.
If the wrong answer is selected feedback is provided as to why the answer is wrong before returning the class back to the question to re-attempt.
Can be used as part of a revision lesson or placed on a VLE to help students to revise as part of private study.
Excel Spreadsheet templates for
Break Even charts - automatically creates break even charts
Cash flow template
Profit and Loss Account Template
Balance Sheet Template