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This is an extremely useful revision booklet for finance topics in GCSE Business Studies. It recaps key material and key words for students, gives them activities to complete and provides advice on revising effectively and improving exam technique. As well as being a useful aid to assist students in their own revision, they would be a useful accompaniment to in-class work and when attempting exam questions. Topics covered include: flow of business documents, accounting systems, methods of payment, costs, cash flow, budgets, break even, profit and loss, balance sheets and types of finance.

This is an excellent resource containing a powerpoint with revision material on the marketing topics in GCSE Business. It recaps key material for students, whilst providing them with activities and questions to complete themselves. It has enough content for a series of revision sessions for students and would also work well in assessing pupils’ prior knowledge and as a baseline assessment. Topics covered include: customer needs, market research, surveys, secondary research and quantitative/qualitative data.

This resource is a very useful revision booklet for finance modules in GCSE Business. It covers all key terms, providing an overview of each topic, glossaries and sample questions for students to try out. As well as being a useful revision aid for students, this would be a useful accompaniment for in-class work and when attempting exam questions. Topics covered include: Break Even, Fixed Assets, Current Assets and Liabilities, Stakeholders, Sources of Finance, Financial Documents, Payments, Cashflow Forecasts, Costs, Profit and Loss and Budgets.

This is an excellent resource containing a comprehensive, 10-page glossary of all the key terms used in higher and further education, with each term clearly defined with examples. This could be used in a secondary school PSHE lesson involving careers when teaching pupils about further study options to give them a flavour of what’s involved in higher and further education. It would also work well as part of a taster session delivered by colleges and universities and could be adapted to become a collaborative learning activity where pupils are provided with the key words without definitions and work together to define them. Finally, this would be really useful as a handout for any sixth form student considering applying to university.

Ideal for sixth form or mature students: this model personal statement is a sure-fire method of helping with an application to go to University. The resource is a model personal statement for a secondary school maths teaching course. The personal statement gives students an idea of what to include in and how to structure their own personal statement, possibly using it as a template. It is easily transferable to applying to a degree course of any subject. Could be used as part of a careers, citizenship or PSHE lesson or as a teaching tool to help structure university applications in colleges and other education providers. It can also be an incredibly useful item to support any individual who is planning to apply to university by themselves.

This resource contains a model personal statement for a successful application to become a higher level teaching assistant (HLTA) at a secondary school. It is well-written and succinct and would be useful in helping completing a HLTA teaching assistant application for a primary, secondary school or college. Furthermore, it is very adaptable and provides a clearly defined template/structure for applicants to create their own personal statement. In addition to being useful for prospective candidates for a HLTA position, this could also be used in a PSHE lesson covering the world of work by providing students with a real-life example of a successful personal statement for a job application. This could lead onto an activity where students could be asked to analyse the features of this personal statement as to why it was successful.

This resource contains a model personal statement for a successful secondary school teaching assistant application. It is very well-written and succinct and would be useful in helping provide inspiration for completing a teaching assistant application for a primary, secondary school or college. Furthermore, it is very adaptable and provides a clearly defined template/structure for applicants to create their own personal statement. In addition to being useful for prospective candidates for a TA position, this could also be used in a PSHE lesson covering the world of work by providing students with a real-life example of a successful personal statement. This could lead onto an activity where students could be asked to analyse the features of this personal statement as to why it was successful.

This is an excellent resource for KS3 and GCSE Business Studies students containing a powerpoint on how to make a successful elevator pitch. This could be used as a full lesson or as part of an enterprise activity in a PSHE day/lesson. It’s fully interactive and provides multiple activities for students to contribute. It guides them through the process of making their own effective elevator pitch by getting them to identify their doubts and fears, reasons to be confident and their USP whilst providing them with examples of elevator pitches and a structure to create their own.

This is an excellent, comprehensive resource containing a powerpoint with enough material for a series of lessons on effective marketing for KS3 and GCSE Business Studies students. It is interactive and includes multiple opportunities for students to contribute/participate in the lesson. This could be used as multiple lessons as part of a scheme of work, for revision purposes or for any PSHE/business enterprise activity involving starting your own business. The powerpoint includes numerous real world examples, contains a wealth of practical information and covers topics like online marketing, SEO and key words, attraction/retention of customers, colour theory, marketing campaigns, brand identity/awareness, target market and guerrilla marketing.

This resource is an extremely comprehensive powerpoint containing revision material for unit 1 of the GCSE Business syllabus. This would be excellent to use as a revision session, to refresh pupils’ knowledge or as a check to assess their prior knowledge. Each interactive slide has a series of helpful prompts and questions to quiz pupils on and promote discussion. Topics covered include understanding customer needs, market mapping, analysing the competition, franchises, enterprise, innovation and invention, start-ups, revenue, cost and profit, business plans, marketing, liability, market demand and supply, stakeholders and the business cycle.

This is a very useful resource for sixth form and university students on how to reference and cite sources in their work. This handout is especially useful for students to consult when completing essays and assignments and is written in a friendly and accessible manner. It is applicable for use in any subject. The handout covers all the different ways on how to correctly cite sources in work/essays, how to reference different types of sources (i.e. books, journals and websites) in a bibliography with examples, referencing efficiently, how to put references in alphabetical order and an example of a correctly formatted reference list.

This is a useful tutorial for sixth form/university students on how to proofread their work, which they can keep for reference when completing homework, coursework and exam questions. It is applicable to most subjects, especially ones that involve essay writing. The handout includes how to proofread different types of work, common errors to watch out for and how to spot them, annotated examples of work that has been proofread and a definitive checklist of things to look out for when proofreading your work.