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SHS 2 Business Management 1st Semester Week 13 Lesson Plan

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Weekly Learning Plan
SubjectBusiness ManagementWeek13
Duration60 minutesFormSHS 2
StrandManaging Businesses and the Legal Framework of BusinessesSub-StrandFunctional Areas of Management
Learning Outcome(s)2.1.2.LO.1 - Demonstrate understanding and practical application of Human resource management functions within the curriculum sub-strand Functional Areas of Management.
Learning Indicator(s)2.1.2.LI.7 - Human resource management functions
Lesson FocusHuman resource management functions
Previous KnowledgeLearners recall the immediately preceding knowledge/skill needed to engage with Human resource management functions; the starter diagnoses this rather than assuming mastery.
Lesson Objective(s)Identify or explain the key subject idea/procedure in Human resource management functions. Complete the concrete guided/practical task for Human resource management functions accurately. Apply Human resource management functions independently to a new case, data set, text, material or performance situation.
Essential Question(s)What evidence or procedure is needed to work accurately with Human resource management functions? What would a strong practical/application response to Human resource management functions look like? How would changing the context, data or constraints affect a decision about Human resource management functions?
Pedagogical StrategiesDiagnostic questioning Experiential/problem-based learning Collaborative analysis Guided modelling Independent application Peer/self assessment
Teaching & Learning ResourcesBusiness case sheet Flowchart/organogram template Sticky notes Flip chart/markers
Key Notes on Differentiation
ContentProvide a partially completed example, labelled materials or vocabulary support for learners who need scaffolding in Human resource management functions. Extend the task by adding a new constraint, less familiar case or requirement to compare alternatives in Human resource management functions.
ProcessUse mixed-ability pairs for the first application, then require an individual transfer task. Allow oral/visual demonstration where appropriate while retaining the same subject accuracy criteria.
ProductUse a checklist/rubric tied to the concrete output for this week rather than participation alone. For advanced work, require justification with evidence, calculations, source reference or quality criteria.
Success CriteriaThe learner uses correct subject terminology and evidence. The learner completes the week’s concrete product/calculation/performance with acceptable accuracy. The learner explains why the procedure/choice fits the stated context rather than giving a memorised general answer.
HomeworkObserve a familiar school, shop or organisation and write a short example showing how Human resource management functions is or could be used.
Lesson Activities
StageTeacher ActivityLearner ActivityAssessment / DoK
Starter10 minutesPresent a short workplace case involving Human resource management functions; ask learners to identify the manager’s immediate decision and the evidence needed.Inspect the prompt/materials, record an initial response about Human resource management functions, and justify it briefly.Not provided.
Activity 115 minutesModel the key components of Human resource management functions using the provided business documents, chart or case rather than definitions alone.Annotate a short business case to locate where Human resource management functions is visible and where the process breaks down.Check correct use of management terminology and evidence from the case.
Activity 220 minutesAssign a realistic organisation case and require groups to apply Human resource management functions to produce a decision, flow, structure or management action.Construct a flowchart/organogram/checklist that shows the correct sequence or responsibilities involved in Human resource management functions.Assess the group product for sequence, feasibility and justification.
Activity 310 minutesGive an individual mini-case requiring one concrete output that demonstrates Human resource management functions.Redesign the case so that Human resource management functions is applied correctly, stating the expected business outcome.Check whether the individual output would work in the stated organisation.
Lesson ClosureAsk learners to name one specific mistake an organisation could make in Human resource management functions and the practical consequence of that mistake. Complete a one-minute exit response using a concrete example from the lesson on Human resource management functions.

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