Business Studies Curriculum Overview
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Year 10
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Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
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Topic
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Theme 1: Investigating small business |
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Topic 1.1 Enterprise and entrepreneurship Students are introduced to the dynamic nature of business in relation to how and why business ideas come about. They also explore the impact of risk and reward on business activity and the role of entrepreneurship.
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Topic 1.2 Spotting a business opportunity Students will explore how new and small businesses identify opportunities through understanding customer needs and conducting market research. They will also focus on understanding the competition. |
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Assessment
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End of sub topic assessments Peer/self-assessment 1.1.1 The dynamic nature of business 1.1.2 - 1.1.3 Risk, reward and the role of business enterprise
End of topic assessments Splash and Play Assessment Mat
Interactive assessments Bitesize, Kahoot, Seneca Learning Assessments, SMHW Quizzes
Other Interleaving through do now activities and retrievals grids Adding Value Activity Numeracy Test Exam Questions 3 and 6 markers Case studies, Gym Shark, Ikea, Crunchie,
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End of sub topic assessments Peer/self-assessment 1.2.1 Customer Needs 1.2.2 Market Research 1.2.3 Market Segmentation 1.2.4 The Competitive Environment
End of topic assessments A Taste of Luxury Assessment Mat
Interactive assessments Bitesize, Kahoot, Seneca Learning Assessments, SMHW Quizzes
Other Interleaving through do now activities and Retrievals Grid Exam Questions 3 and 6 markers Case studies/ Varied scenarios BorrowMyDoggy, Lego
Combined end of unit assessment 1.1 & 1.2 30 marks 1.1 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship 1.2 Spotting a gap in the market
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Extended Learning
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Homework to be set every 1-2 weeks this is dependent on the topic and thus the scale of the task, some tasks require primary research and therefore take longer to complete. Enterprise Research to reflect Cultural diversity of local businesses Nutribullet CaseStudy |
Market Segmentation Coca-Cola/Lego Competition Research -SWOT Presentations Market Mapping |
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