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In the News Teaching Activity: Vaping and Negative Externalities (Sept 2023)
Poor recycling of disposable vapes is creating negative environmental externalities. Have a go at this free teaching activity, which includes a downloadable worksheet and suggested answers.
In the News Teaching Activity: UK House Prices Are Falling More Rapidly (Sept 2023)
House prices have fallen by 5.3% in the year to August according to Nationwide. Have a go at this free teaching activity, which includes a downloadable worksheet and suggested answers.
An upgrade in the UK’s growth rate shows the economy grew more quickly after the pandemic than previously thought. Have a go at this free teaching activity, which includes a downloadable worksheet...
Induction Lesson Activities for New Year 12 Economists!
Want to save some planning & prep time for your initial lessons with Year 12 Economists? We've put together two induction lesson teaching packs - one for AQA and one for Edexcel. Both available...
Free Editable Teacher PowerPoints for Economics
My summer and autumn project is to create a complete collection of FREE, editable Teacher PowerPoints for the Edexcel (A) specification and AQA Economics. The first batch is ready to download now...
Kahoot Quiz on the UK Economy in 2023
I've put together a quiz on the UK economy in March 2023 which covers lots of key indicators and charts and much else besides including the new slider-quiz questions that are so popular!
Kahoot Quiz on Growth and Development
Motivated by several requests from students, I have produced a chunky Kahoot quiz covering economic growth and development that I hope other teachers and students might find useful. The new...
Festive Quizzes for 2022: A-Level Economics
Our annual festive quizzes for A-Level Economics students are here!
The Year 13 Festive Play-Doh Diagram Challenge
I'll be forever grateful to Ben White for his brilliant idea of using Play-Doh to encourage students to make real the diagrams they seem to draw endlessly in Year 13 micro and macro lessons! This...
Retrieval Activity - Macroeconomic Indicators
Here is a retrieval activity (Quizlet) that I use with my Year 12 economists as we consider measures of macroeconomic performance
Retrieval Activity - Globalisation
This retrieval activity contains 18 key terms linked to the key topic of globalisation.
Retrieval Activity - Specialisation and Trade
Here is a Quizlet retrieval activity covering specialisation and trade.
Retrieval Activity - Production Possibility Frontier
Here is a set of revision quizlet activities on the production possibility frontier.
Economics and Business Summer News Quiz (2022)
I've put together this economics and business quiz and will be using with my own students this week to see who has been keeping up to date with the news!
A-Level Economics Update Magazine | Issue 2 | Digital Edition
We are delighted to announce the publication of Issue 2 of A Level Economics Update Magazine freely available for schools and colleges.
Free Online Induction Courses for new Year 12 Economists
We've updated and extended our popular online induction courses for students starting their new A-Level Economics courses!
Free Online Course for All Year 13 Economics Students
We are super excited to launch a new free support course for all Year 13 economists as they head into a new school year.
Here's a free news-based activity that teachers can use for new or returning economics students.
Quizlet Retrieval Quizzes for A Level Macroeconomics
Here is an updated set of 35 resources for students and teachers of EdExcel Macroeconomics taking exams in 2023
Quizlet Retrieval Quizzes for A Level Microeconomics
Here is an updated set of forty resources for students and teachers of EdExcel Microeconomics taking exams in 2023