1.5.5 External Possible responses by the business to Revision opportunity for this topic. Student web or primary research on 2 influences changes in: technology, legislation, the local business and how external Teacher provides examples of different (local) economic climate. factors have influenced different businesses and groups to consider the sectors. Produce poster resource. possible responses of the businesses to changes in technology, legislation and the economic cycle. Consolidation of topic content. Involvement and participation in an The Real Business Challenge – 3–4 Enhancement activity – enterprise/business national programme, Tycoon in Schools – Theme 1 such as The Real Business Challenge, Tycoon National Enterprise Challenge – in Schools, etc., is a good strategy to enable students to contextualise the learning from this topic. Consolidation of topic content and Teacher-led input on exam technique for Review the ‘Analysing Meringue’ case 5 Exam skills/end of development of exam technique and skills. different styles of question. study, available on the Pearson GCSE Theme 1 exam (9-1) Business webpage. Theme 1 – mock exam. Use SAM or EAM for exam.
2 1.5.5 External influences Possible responses by the business to changes in: technology, legislation, the economic climate. Revision opportunity for this topic. Teacher provides examples of different (local) businesses and groups to consider the possible responses of the businesses to changes in technology, legislation and the economic cycle. Student web or primary research on local business and how external factors have influenced different sectors. Produce poster resource. 3–4 Enhancement activity – Theme 1 Consolidation of topic content. Involvement and participation in an enterprise/business national programme, such as The Real Business Challenge, Tycoon in Schools, etc., is a good strategy to enable students to contextualise the learning from this topic. The Real Business Challenge – Tycoon in Schools – National Enterprise Challenge – 5 Exam skills/end of Theme 1 exam Consolidation of topic content and development of exam technique and skills. Teacher-led input on exam technique for different styles of question. Theme 1 – mock exam. Review the ‘Analysing Meringue’ case study, available on the Pearson GCSE (9-1) Business webpage. Use SAM or EAM for exam.
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