At the end of this unit
most pupils: know about the range of different businesses in their area and some of the advantages and disadvantages of operating in the locality. They recognise the importance of business to the local economy and that a range of external sources of help and support is available to business. They demonstrate an understanding of the skills that are important to business, drawing on their participation in business team activities. They take part responsibly when working with people from local business and evaluate the activities in which they have participated.
some pupils have not made so much progress and: know some of the different types of business in their area. They identify some of the skills that are important to business.
some pupils have progressed further and: know about the role and importance of businesses of different sizes in the local area and recognise the importance of business to the local economy. They understand why there are advantages and disadvantages to operating in particular locations. They recognise how businesses can make use of financial services. They make effective contributions to business team activities and show leadership and creativity in their work. They recognise the contributions of other team members. They identify a range of skills that are important to business and give examples of why this is the case.
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