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| WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 |
Business and Money Management
|
Budgeting in Business - Planning for business contingencies
Banking - Meaning and importance of banking in an economy |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify potential emergencies that may affect a business - Allocate budget percentages for emergency funds - Prepare for unexpected events in personal financial planning |
- Brainstorm potential business emergencies - Discuss strategies for prioritising critical emergencies - Present on contingency planning in business budgets |
What percentage of a budget should be set aside for emergencies?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 38
- Budget calculators - Emergency planning guides - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 39 - Case study: Kithimani town - Bank brochures |
- Budget calculation
- Oral presentation
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 2 | 5 |
Business and Money Management
|
Banking - Types of accounts offered by banks
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify types of accounts offered by banks - Describe features of savings, current, fixed deposit and joint accounts - Choose appropriate bank accounts for different financial needs |
- Search for information on types of accounts offered by banks - Discuss characteristics and benefits of different account types - Compare accounts using mind maps |
Which type of bank account is best for a student?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 42 - Mind maps on account types - Bank account brochures |
- Oral questions
- Comparison chart
- Written assignment
|
|
| 3 | 1 |
Business and Money Management
|
Banking - Ethical and unethical practices in banking
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify ethical and unethical practices in banking - Analyse effects of unethical banking practices on customers - Expect fair treatment and report suspicious practices when using banking services |
- Share experiences on ethical and unethical practices in banking - Watch video clips on ethical banking practices - Discuss cases of banking fraud, hidden charges and discrimination |
Why is it important for banks to be transparent with customers?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 44 - Video clips - Case study materials |
- Video analysis
- Oral questions
- Written reflection
|
|
| 3 | 2 |
Business and Money Management
|
Banking - Trends in banking in Kenya
Banking - Opening a junior savings bank account |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify current trends in banking in Kenya - Explain mobile banking, agency banking and digital lending services - Use digital banking platforms for convenient transactions |
- Search for information on trends in banking in Kenya - Discuss mobile banking, online banking and contactless payments - Present on how technology has transformed banking |
How has mobile banking changed the way Kenyans manage their money?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 46
- Digital devices - Internet access - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 47 - Sample account opening forms - Bank guidelines |
- Oral presentation
- Written questions
- Research assignment
|
|
| 3 | 3 |
Business and Money Management
Business and Its Environment |
Banking - Benefits of junior savings accounts
Business Activities - Concept of needs and wants |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain benefits of opening a junior savings account - Describe how savings accounts encourage financial discipline - Develop responsible money management habits from a young age |
- Discuss benefits of junior savings accounts - Share experiences on saving habits - Present on how early saving promotes financial independence |
How does having a savings account help young people manage money?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 48
- Charts on benefits of saving - Testimonials from young savers - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 49 - Pictures of various items - Sorting cards |
- Oral presentation
- Group discussion
- Written reflection
|
|
| 3 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Business Activities - Types and characteristics of economic resources
Business Activities - Types of economic resources (Natural, human and man-made) |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define the term economic resources - Describe characteristics of economic resources (scarcity, utility, transferability) - Recognize limited resources when making personal choices |
- Discuss the characteristics of economic resources - Search for information on types of economic resources - Analyse conversation about economic resources |
Why are economic resources considered scarce?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 52
- Charts on economic resources - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 54 - Pictures showing different resources - Internet access |
- Oral questions
- Group discussion
- Written exercises
|
|
| 3 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Business Activities - Relationship between scarcity, choice, opportunity cost and scale of preference
Business Activities - Importance of business activities in society Business Activities - Classification of business activities and business environment |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define scarcity, choice, opportunity cost and scale of preference - Explain the relationship between these economic concepts - Make wise choices when faced with limited pocket money |
- Brainstorm the relationship between scarcity, choice and opportunity cost - Read and analyse case study on Anne's spending decision - Prepare a scale of preference for back to school needs |
What do you give up when you make a choice?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 56
- Case study: Anne's decision - Scale of preference templates - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 58 - Pictures of local businesses - Charts on business benefits - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 60 - Classification charts - Digital devices |
- Case study analysis
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
|
|
| 4 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Meaning of sole proprietorship
Types of Business Ownership - Formation of sole proprietorship Types of Business Ownership - Management of sole proprietorship |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define the term sole proprietorship - Identify examples of sole proprietorship businesses in Kenya - Recognize sole proprietorship businesses in the neighbourhood |
- Discuss and present on the meaning of sole proprietorship - Search for information on sole proprietorship - Identify local examples like kiosks, salons and boda boda operators |
What is a sole proprietorship business?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 67
- Pictures of sole proprietorship businesses - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 68 - Case study materials - Sample business registration forms - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 69 - Interview questions for business owners |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
|
|
| 4 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Sources of finance for sole proprietorship
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify sources of finance for sole proprietorship - Distinguish between internal and external sources of finance - Explore different ways to raise money for personal projects |
- Brainstorm sources of finance for sole proprietorship - Search for information on internal and external sources - Discuss personal savings, bank loans and government funds |
Where can a sole proprietor get money to start a business?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 70 - Charts on sources of finance - Digital devices |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group presentation
|
|
| 4 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Advantages of sole proprietorship
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the advantages of sole proprietorship - Analyse benefits such as quick decision making and profit retention - Value independence in managing personal affairs |
- Brainstorm advantages of sole proprietorship - Search for information on benefits of sole proprietorship - Debate supporting sole proprietorship as a business form |
Why do many people prefer to start sole proprietorship businesses?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 71 - Debate guidelines - Reference materials |
- Debate participation
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
|
|
| 4 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Disadvantages of sole proprietorship
Types of Business Ownership - Meaning of partnership |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the disadvantages of sole proprietorship - Analyse challenges such as unlimited liability and limited capital - Consider risks before starting individual ventures |
- Search for information on disadvantages of sole proprietorship - Discuss challenges like unlimited liability and lack of continuity - Complete debate on sole proprietorship |
What are the risks of running a business alone?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 72
- Case studies on business challenges - Debate materials - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 73 - Case study: Sam and Wanjiku's hotel - Digital resources |
- Debate participation
- Written questions
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 4 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Formation of partnership
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the process of forming a partnership in Kenya - Explain the contents of a partnership agreement - Establish clear agreements when working with others |
- Brainstorm the formation of partnership - Search for information on partnership agreements - Discuss contents like profit sharing ratio and partner roles |
What should be included in a partnership agreement?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 75 - Sample partnership agreements - Internet access |
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
- Group discussion
|
|
| 5 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Management of partnership
Types of Business Ownership - Sources of finance for partnership |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain how partnerships are managed - Describe partner roles and decision-making processes - Share responsibilities fairly when working in teams |
- Search for information on management of partnerships - Discuss how partners share responsibilities - Present on partnership management structures |
How do partners share responsibilities in managing a business?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 76
- Management structure charts - Reference materials - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 77 - Finance source charts - Digital devices |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 5 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Advantages of partnership
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the advantages of partnership - Analyse benefits such as shared responsibility and combined skills - Value teamwork and collaboration in achieving goals |
- Brainstorm advantages of partnership - Search for information on benefits of partnership - Debate supporting partnership as a business form |
What are the benefits of starting a business with partners?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 78 - Debate guidelines - Reference materials |
- Debate participation
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
|
|
| 5 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Disadvantages of partnership
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the disadvantages of partnership - Analyse challenges such as disagreements and shared profits - Resolve conflicts amicably when working with others |
- Search for information on disadvantages of partnership - Discuss challenges like unlimited liability and dependence on partners - Complete debate on partnership |
What problems might arise when running a business with partners?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 79 - Case studies on partnership disputes - Debate materials |
- Debate participation
- Written questions
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 5 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Meaning of cooperative society
Types of Business Ownership - Types of cooperative societies |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define the term cooperative society - Identify features of cooperative societies - Join group activities that benefit all members |
- Read case study on Sesco village tea farmers cooperative - Discuss and present on the meaning of cooperative society - Search for information on features of cooperatives |
What is a cooperative society?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 80
- Case study: Sesco village - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 82 - Mind maps on cooperative types - Reference materials |
- Case study analysis
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
|
|
| 5 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Formation of cooperative societies
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the process of forming a cooperative society - Outline steps for registering a cooperative with relevant authorities - Initiate group projects following proper procedures |
- Brainstorm formation of cooperative societies - Search for information on registration requirements - Discuss constitution, by-laws and registration process |
How is a cooperative society formed and registered?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 84 - Sample cooperative constitutions - Registration guidelines |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
|
|
| 6 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Management of cooperative societies
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain how cooperative societies are managed - Describe the roles of management and supervisory committees - Participate actively in democratic group decision making |
- Search for information on management of cooperative societies - Discuss Annual General Meeting and committee elections - Present on democratic control in cooperatives |
How are decisions made in a cooperative society?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 85 - Management structure charts - Digital resources |
- Oral presentation
- Written questions
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 6 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Sources of finance for cooperative societies
Types of Business Ownership - Advantages of cooperative societies |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify sources of finance for cooperative societies - Explain how cooperatives raise funds through member contributions - Contribute to group savings for common benefits |
- Discuss sources of finance for cooperative societies - Search for information on membership contributions and retained earnings - Present on financing options for cooperatives |
How do cooperative societies raise money for their operations?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 86
- Finance source charts - Reference materials - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 87 - Debate guidelines - Charts on advantages |
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
- Group presentation
|
|
| 6 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Disadvantages of cooperative societies
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the disadvantages of cooperative societies - Analyse challenges such as slow decision making and limited capital - Address challenges in group activities constructively |
- Search for information on disadvantages of cooperative societies - Discuss challenges like inefficient management and member conflicts - Complete debate on cooperative societies |
What challenges do cooperative societies face?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 87 - Case studies on cooperative challenges - Debate materials |
- Debate participation
- Written questions
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 6 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Types of Business Ownership - Role of sole proprietorship, partnerships and cooperatives in economy
Social Responsibility of Business - Need for social responsibility of a business |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the roles of different business ownership types in the economy - Analyse how these businesses contribute to job creation and development - Support local businesses to strengthen the community economy |
- Discuss roles of sole proprietorship, partnerships and cooperatives - Present on job creation, wealth distribution and community development - Create charts summarizing economic contributions |
How do different types of businesses help Kenya's economy grow?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 88
- Economic contribution charts - Manila papers - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 90 - Case study: Bakeries comparison - Digital resources |
- Chart presentation
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
|
|
| 6 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Social Responsibility of Business - Social responsibility activities of a business
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Examine social responsibility activities of a business in the community - Classify activities as environmental, charitable or employee-focused - Participate in community service activities |
- Search on social responsibility activities of businesses - Analyse mind map on social responsibility activities - Discuss environmental initiatives and community support |
What social responsibility activities can businesses do in the community?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 92 - Mind maps on CSR activities - Pictures of CSR projects |
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
- Group discussion
|
|
| 7 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Social Responsibility of Business - How businesses support safe road use
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain how businesses can support safe road use in the community - Describe business contributions to road safety awareness - Practice road safety when travelling to and from school |
- Discuss how businesses can support safe road use - Create flashcards on business road safety initiatives - Present on road safety awareness campaigns |
How can businesses help reduce road accidents in the community?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 94 - Flashcards - Road safety materials |
- Flashcard presentation
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
|
|
| 7 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Social Responsibility of Business - Challenges faced by businesses in social responsibility
Social Responsibility of Business - Designing and implementing social responsibility in school |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Analyse challenges faced by businesses when carrying out social responsibilities - Evaluate how businesses can overcome CSR challenges - Support business CSR efforts despite their limitations |
- Brainstorm challenges faced by businesses in social responsibility - Search for information on CSR challenges - Discuss high costs, limited resources and measuring impact |
What challenges do businesses face when trying to help the community?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 95
- Case study materials - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 97 - Survey questionnaires - Planning templates |
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 7 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Meaning of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial skills
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define entrepreneur and entrepreneurship - Identify entrepreneurial skills needed for economic growth - Develop creative thinking in solving everyday problems |
- Brainstorm and present on entrepreneurial skills - Analyse mind map on essential skills - Discuss innovation, creativity and risk management |
What skills do you need to become a successful entrepreneur?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 99 - Mind maps on entrepreneurial skills - Digital resources |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Self-assessment
|
|
| 7 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Importance of entrepreneurial skills for economic development
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the importance of entrepreneurial skills for economic growth - Analyse how skills like financial literacy and leadership drive development - Apply problem-solving skills in daily activities |
- Search for information on importance of entrepreneurial skills - Discuss how skills contribute to job creation and innovation - Present on entrepreneurial skills and economic development |
How do entrepreneurial skills help the economy grow?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 101 - Reference materials - Charts on economic contribution |
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
- Group discussion
|
|
| 7 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Types of entrepreneurs (Innovative and imitative)
Entrepreneurship - Types of entrepreneurs (Social, hustler and researcher) |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify types of entrepreneurs - Distinguish between innovative and imitative entrepreneurs - Appreciate different approaches to starting businesses |
- Discuss and present on types of entrepreneurs - Search for information on innovative and imitative entrepreneurs - Analyse examples of each type |
What is the difference between innovative and imitative entrepreneurs?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 102
- Case studies of entrepreneurs - Digital devices - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 103 - Entrepreneur profiles - Matching worksheets |
- Case study analysis
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
|
|
| 8 |
Midterm break and exams |
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| 9 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Evaluating business ideas and opportunities
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define business idea and business opportunity - Distinguish between a business idea and a viable opportunity - Evaluate personal ideas for potential business ventures |
- Read and analyse case studies on business ideas - Discuss Sarah's phone repair and Tom's tutoring businesses - Share experiences on business ideas and opportunities |
How do you know if a business idea is a good opportunity?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 104 - Case studies: Sarah and Tom - Evaluation templates |
- Case study analysis
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
|
|
| 9 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Factors to consider when evaluating business ideas
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify factors to consider when evaluating business ideas - Analyse market demand, competition and resource requirements - Assess personal skills before starting ventures |
- Share experiences on business ideas for start-ups - Discuss factors like demand, skills and resources - Evaluate sample business ideas |
What factors should you consider before starting a business?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 106 - Business idea evaluation sheets - Digital resources |
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 9 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Importance of business incubation
Entrepreneurship - Activities at business incubation centres |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define business incubation and business incubator - Explain the importance of incubation for business growth - Seek mentorship and support when starting new projects |
- Search for information on business incubation - Discuss services provided by business incubators - Present on importance of incubation |
What support do business incubators provide to new entrepreneurs?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 107
- Information on incubation centres - Digital devices - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 108 - Virtual tour resources - Resource person |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
|
|
| 9 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Identifying opportunities and starting a business in school
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify business opportunities within the school environment - Outline steps for starting a business - Take initiative in identifying opportunities around |
- Identify problems or needs at school that can be business opportunities - Brainstorm business ideas to solve identified problems - Evaluate ideas considering demand and resources |
What business opportunities exist in your school?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 109 - Opportunity identification templates - School environment |
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
- Brainstorming session
|
|
| 9 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Planning and launching a school business
Entrepreneurship - Conducting self-entrepreneurial assessment |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Create a simple business plan for a school-based business - Launch a small business venture in school - Persevere through challenges when starting new ventures |
- Select the best business idea for school - Make a simple business plan with name, target and pricing - Launch and operate the business |
How do you create a simple business plan?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 110
- Business plan templates - Start-up materials - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 111 - Self-assessment worksheets - Rating scales |
- Business plan assessment
- Practical implementation
- Peer review
|
|
| 10 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Entrepreneurship - Compiling business ideas and determining suitability
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Compile a list of business ideas - Determine suitability of business ideas as opportunities - Make informed decisions about viable business ventures |
- Compile a list of business ideas from brainstorming - Rate each idea based on suitability factors - Choose the top business idea for further development |
How do you determine if a business idea is suitable for you?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 112 - Business idea compilation sheets - Rating templates |
- Compilation exercise
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
|
|
| 10 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Meaning and importance of production in an economy
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define the term production - Explain the importance of production in an economy - Appreciate goods produced locally for daily use |
- Brainstorm and present on the meaning of production - Study pictures showing transformation of raw materials - Discuss importance of production for economic growth |
Why is production important for a country's economy?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 113 - Pictures of production processes - Charts on production importance |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
|
|
| 10 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Benefits of production to the economy
Production - Factors of production (Land and labour) |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Analyse the benefits of production to the economy - Explain how production creates jobs and supports trade - Support locally produced goods to boost the economy |
- Search for information on importance of production - Discuss job creation, wealth and improved living standards - Present on production and economic development |
How does production contribute to job creation?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 115
- Economic charts - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 116 - Video clips - Pictures of land and labour |
- Oral presentation
- Written assignment
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 10 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Factors of production (Capital and entrepreneurship)
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain capital and entrepreneurship as factors of production - Describe how all factors of production work together - Recognize the role of entrepreneurs in organizing production |
- Search for information on capital and entrepreneurship - Discuss examples of capital goods and entrepreneur roles - Present on how factors combine in production |
How do entrepreneurs organize the factors of production?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 118 - Pictures of capital goods - Reference materials |
- Oral presentation
- Written questions
- Group discussion
|
|
| 10 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Types of costs in a production unit (Fixed and variable costs)
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define fixed costs and variable costs - Distinguish between fixed and variable costs in production - Identify fixed and variable costs in household expenses |
- Search for information on types of costs in production - Discuss fixed costs like rent and variable costs like raw materials - Classify costs from given scenarios |
What is the difference between fixed costs and variable costs?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 119 - Cost classification charts - Case scenarios |
- Classification exercise
- Oral questions
- Written assignment
|
|
| 11 | 1 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Types of costs (Total, marginal and average costs)
Production - Computing types of costs in production |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define total cost, marginal cost and average cost - Calculate different types of costs in production - Apply cost calculations when planning personal projects |
- Search for information on total, marginal and average costs - Compute types of costs using given data - Discuss cost calculations for a chair factory |
How do you calculate the total cost of production?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 120
- Calculators - Cost calculation worksheets - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 122 - Practice exercises - Calculators |
- Calculation exercises
- Written questions
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 11 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Division of labour and specialisation
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define division of labour and specialisation - Distinguish between division of labour and specialisation - Specialize in tasks where personal strengths lie |
- Search for information on division of labour and specialisation - Discuss meanings and differences - Analyse Bilha's presentation on advantages and disadvantages |
What is the difference between division of labour and specialisation?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 124 - Comparison charts - Digital resources |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
|
|
| 11 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Advantages and disadvantages of division of labour and specialisation
Production - Roles and responsibilities of a producer to consumer |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain advantages of division of labour and specialisation - Analyse disadvantages of division of labour and specialisation - Balance specialization with learning new skills |
- Search for advantages and disadvantages of division of labour - Debate on division of labour and specialisation - Create charts showing advantages and disadvantages |
What are the benefits and drawbacks of workers specializing in one task?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 126
- Debate guidelines - Chart materials - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 128 - Case study: Chap Chap Posho Mill - Role play props |
- Debate participation
- Chart presentation
- Written assignment
|
|
| 11 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Designing an appropriate label for a product
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain the functions of product labelling - Design an appropriate label for a product - Read product labels to make informed purchasing decisions |
- Discuss functions of labelling (identification, information, safety) - Use available resources to design a product label - Present designed labels to class |
What information should be included on a product label?
|
- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 131 - Sample product labels - Design materials |
- Label design exercise
- Oral presentation
- Peer assessment
|
|
| 11 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
|
Production - Creating product labels with required information
|
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Include all required information on a product label - Create complete product labels following guidelines - Check product labels for important information before buying |
- Design labels including product name, ingredients and expiry date - Review and improve designed labels - Present final product labels |
Why is the expiry date important on a product label?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 133 - Label templates - Marking pens and materials |
- Label completion
- Written assignment
- Portfolio assessment
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Business and Its Environment
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Consumer Satisfaction - Meaning and importance of consumer satisfaction
Consumer Satisfaction - Benefits of consumer satisfaction to businesses |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define consumer satisfaction - Explain the importance of consumer satisfaction in business - Provide feedback to businesses about products and services |
- Discuss and present on the meaning of consumer satisfaction - Search for importance of consumer satisfaction - Analyse picture of satisfied customer |
Why is customer satisfaction important for a business?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 137
- Pictures of customer interactions - Digital resources - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 139 - Case studies - Charts on customer benefits |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Group discussion
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| 12 | 2 |
Business and Its Environment
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Consumer Satisfaction - Terms and conditions for supply of goods and services
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define terms and conditions in supply of goods - Identify terms and conditions such as payment terms and warranties - Read terms and conditions before making purchases |
- Search for information on terms and conditions - Study invoice and warranty images - Discuss payment terms, delivery, returns and guarantees |
What terms and conditions should you check before buying a product?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 140 - Sample invoices and warranties - Digital resources |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Document analysis
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| 12 | 3 |
Business and Its Environment
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Consumer Satisfaction - Understanding warranties, refunds and consumer rights
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain warranties, refunds and consumer responsibilities - Analyse different terms and conditions in business transactions - Assert consumer rights when products are faulty |
- Watch video clips on terms and conditions - Discuss warranties, refunds and limitation of liability - Present on consumer rights and responsibilities |
What should you do if a product you bought is faulty?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 142 - Video clips - Consumer rights materials |
- Video analysis
- Oral presentation
- Written questions
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| 12 | 4 |
Business and Its Environment
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Consumer Satisfaction - Remedies for consumer satisfaction
Consumer Satisfaction - Proactive and reactive strategies for customer satisfaction |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Identify remedies available for consumer satisfaction - Distinguish between proactive and reactive remedies - Seek appropriate remedies when dissatisfied with products |
- Share experiences on consumer satisfaction remedies - Role play remedies for consumer satisfaction - Analyse case study on Jane's laptop charger |
What remedies are available when a customer is not satisfied?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 143
- Case study: Jane's laptop - Role play props - MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 145 - Strategy charts - Reference materials |
- Role play observation
- Case study analysis
- Written assignment
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| 12 | 5 |
Business and Its Environment
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Consumer Satisfaction - Carrying out customer satisfaction survey
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Prepare a questionnaire for customer satisfaction survey - Carry out a simple customer satisfaction survey - Use feedback to improve personal service to others |
- Prepare questionnaire to collect data on consumer satisfaction - Distribute and collect survey responses - Analyse findings and present report |
How do businesses find out if their customers are satisfied?
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- MASTER Business Studies Learner's Book pg. 147 - Survey questionnaires - Data analysis templates |
- Survey implementation
- Report presentation
- Written assignment
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