BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
S5/6 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Homework given on a weekly basis. Pupils also research Scottish organisations and are given
an opportunity to do a presentation, verbal or written or using powerpoint, to the class on a
topical business event. Core notes and homework past paper, type exercises are differentiated
at the Higher / Intermediate 2 level. Exemplar nabs are given as homework to assist pupils to
pass the 3 internal assessments which they complete throughout the year.
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Try to make sure that there are suitable working conditions at home, e.g. away from
distractions such as the television.
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Offer encouragement at all times. Take positive and active interest in your child’s work
and examine the standard of work in jotters. If homework is unclear, remind child to
ask the teacher, parents can also contact the school.
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Parents could introduce their child to the many resources available to help with
homework, e.g. library, internet etc which are useful for helping with projects. Visits to
museums which have special events relevant to the subject could be helpful with
homework.
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Encourage good presentation.
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Insist that work of a poor standard is repeated
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Sign homework
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If your child is absent, check they have copied any notes which they may have missed
in class.
HOMEWORK POLICY
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
S5/6 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Continued
LEVEL
Higher &
Intermediate
DATE/MONTH
0F ISSUE
1 June
TIMESCALE
Weekly 1.30 hours
24 August
7 September
21 September
28 September
5 October
19 October
16 November
23 November
Weekly 1.30 hours
Weekly 1.30 hours
Weekly 1.30 hours
Weekly 1.30 hours
30 November
5 January
11 January
18 January
Weekly 1.30 hours
Weekly 1.30 hours
1 February to
11 February
22 February
26 April
HOMEWORK POLICY
Weekly 1.30 hours
Weekly 1.30 hours
CONTENT OF TASK
Business in Contemporary Society:
Presentation by pupils to class.
Extended response questions and
case studies. Past paper type
question used also. Pupils may also
be asked to do some research and
bring in topical business style
newspaper articles. These various
types of homework are used at least
weekly throughout the course
Business Information and ICT
Decision Making in Business
Internal Organisations
Nab Exemplar Homework
Unit 1 NAB Assessment
BDA – Marketing and Operations
NAB Exemplar homework
Unit 2 NAB Assessment
BDA – Finance and Human Resource
Management
NAB Exemplar homework
UNIT 3 NAB Assessment
Revision for prelims:
The weeks leading to S5/6 prelims
will include past paper case studies
and questions
S5/6 Exams
SQA Revision:
Past papers and revision for SQA
exams
SQA exams start