Assessment
Mark scheme Q6 microeconomics (unit 2.5-2.6)
This paper 1 style question contains section (a) and (b) components. Part (a) is best treated as two entirely separate 5 mark questions. Each will need a well explained and correctly labelled diagram. ...
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Mark scheme Q5 microeconomics (unit 2.1-2.3)
This exam style question was written for the new syllabus and can be completed as a homework or in-class written exercise. Section B questions now require candidates to explicitly apply their response...
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Mark scheme Q4 Microeconomics (unit 2.5-2.6)
This exam style question was written for the new syllabus and can be completed as a homework or in-class written exercise. Section B questions now require candidates to explicitly apply their response...
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Mark scheme Q2 microeconomics (unit 2.7)
This exam style question was written for the new syllabus and can be completed as a homework or in class written task. Section B questions now require candidates to explicitly apply their response to...
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DeepSeek enters the AI market Free
The US-based technology company Nvidia has probably benefited as much as any other company from the growth in artificial intelligence. The company is based in Santa Clara, California and was started in...
Assessment
The assessment model
The assessment model reflects a broad approach to the course by integrating the different aspects of the course rather than segmenting them. It allows students to make connections between the different...
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Youth unemployment in China Free
A striking feature of the jobs market in China is the 20% unemployment rate among 18 to 25-year-olds. This is well above the current rate of unemployment in China, which stands at 5%. The Chinese Labour...
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What is happening in the social media market? Free
Following the US presidential election, it was reported that many users abandoned X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. Many users were concerned about Musk’s influence over the US election...
Lesson plans
Development trading game
This activity, called the International trade game is a fun simulation where your classes can trade with each other. While there are are a number of similar games available online I use this particular...
Lesson plans
Water scarcity activity
This popular activity focuses on one of the key economic concepts of scarcity. Water scarcity is often a concept that students have difficulty truly visualising. This activity begins with a short video...