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SCHEME OF WORK FOR BTEC NATIONAL: UNIT 1 – THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

ASSUMES TWO THREE-HOUR LESSONS PER WEEK

NOTE – the third practice assignment can be found in handbook 1.3. The practice assignment here, for the pass criteria, requires that at ‘least two economic topics’ are described. The homework in this scheme requires students to cover ALL economic topics. The student or teacher may decide to simply select the best ones (at least two) for inclusion in their practice assignment.

LESSON TEACHER INPUT STUDENT TASKS HOMEWORK

1 Issue specifications and discuss the unit. Issue handbook 1.1 Range of Different Businesses (Unit 1.1A) Business Purposes (Unit 1.1B)

Activities 1-6 Activities 7-8 Apply to businesses chosen for homework

Research 2 different businesses - one should be a profit-making organisation and the other should be in the voluntary or public sectors. Find out what they do.

2 Ownership (Unit 1.1C) Activities 9-17 For the 2 organisations you have been researching, determine and describe its ownership and state how this affects its operations

3 Key Stakeholders (Unit 1.1D) Go through practice assignment on 1 page 21 of the student handbook.

Activities 18-23 Students to use all homework done so far to complete practice assignment

For the 2 organisations you have been researching, determine and describe its stakeholders and suggest how each might influence the organisation. Finish practice assignment and submit before the next lesson for marking.

4 Return marked work with action points for improvement.

Improve work on practice assignment 1 as instructed

5 Issue handbook 1.2 Organisational structures (Unit 1.2A)

Activities 1-5 Practice assignment tasks 1 and 2.

6 Functional areas (Unit 1.2B) Activities 6-11 Practice assignment task 3

7 Strategic Planning (Unit 1.2C) Activities 12-18 Practice assignment tasks 4 and 5

8 Different aims (Unit 1.2D) Activities 19-26 Practice assignment task 6

9 Looking at higher grades (Unit 1.2E)

Improving work for pass criteria or doing higher grade work

Finish practice assignment

10 Return marked work with action points for improvement.

Improve work on practice assignment 1 as instructed

11 Issue handbook 1.3 The economic environment (Unit 1.3A)

Activities 1-10 Practice assignment tasks 1 and 2. Preliminary research into Easy Jet.

12 Demand (Unit 1.3B)

Activities 11-17 Practice assignment task 3 – information sheet on demand

13 Supply (Unit 1.3C)

Activities 18-25 Practice assignment task 3 – information sheet on supply

14 Changes in supply and demand (Unit 1.3D)

Activities 26-31 Practice assignment task 3 – information sheet on changes in supply and demand

15 Global interaction (Unit 1.3E) Looking at your practice assignment (Unit 1.3F)

Activities 27-41 Practice assignment task 3 – information sheet on globalisation. Finish practice assignment

16 Return marked work with action points for improvement.

Improve work on practice assignment 1 as instructed

Complete practice assignment as necessary

17 Issue handbook 1.4 (Unit 1.4A) Political factors which affect business operations

Activities 1-8 Practice assignment task 1

18 (Unit 1.4B) Legal factors which affect business operations

Activities 9-20 Practice assignment task 2

19 (Unit 1.4C) Social factors which affect business operations

Activities 21-23 Practice assignment task 3

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LESSON TEACHER INPUT STUDENT TASKS HOMEWORK

20 (Unit 1.4D) Looking at the higher grades and completing the unit

Complete the merit and distinc-tion work for practice assignment 4. Compile unit.

Complete any outstanding work for this unit