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BBC Learning
Wide range of subject areas and resources for schools, colleges and adults, with online learning courses in many areas and plenty of useful web links.

Business Studies Revision Guide
A well presented summary of the main principles of business studies, with questions to test yourself and highlights of the essential concepts. Suitable for Higher and Advanced Higher levels.

Fantasy Share Game
The fantasy share game enables students to invest £100,000 in a portfolio of shares from the FTSE 100 and record changes in its value over a set period. A fantasy prize is offered for the student who achieves the best results.

GeoProjects
Information about travel, tourism, geography and business; subscriptions to online courses.

Higher Still Notes
This website has been created and built by two sixth year students using both their own notes and their teachers' notes for students of Higher maths, chemistry, English, physics, information systems, modern studies and business management, and Higher and Advanced Higher computing. It has useful material for each outcome.

My Study Guide
This website provides key resources, revision aids, textbooks, study guides and many web links to support learning, revision, coursework and exam performance. Suitable for Standard Grade, Intermediate 1 and 2, and Higher levels.

Royal Bank of Scotland Teaching Resources - Business Management
This resource for Standard Grade contains two sets of business profiles that include a variety of teaching and learning activities. The materials can be used in whole class teaching, group work, individual work, preparation for final exams, preparation for further study and homework.

SFEU Information Gateway
The Scottish Further Education Unit offers a good range of subject-related web links that are useful for both staff and students in colleges and schools. All resources are practitioner-reviewed and have star ratings.

Shell LiveWIRE
This organisation helps people aged 16-30 to start up and develop their own businesses. It also hosts a national business competition with awards at local, regional, national and UK levels totalling over £200,000.

Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG)
Information service providing links to websites on social sciences, business and law.

Teach-ICT.com
Dedicated to ICT education, this website hosts a wide range of free teaching, revision and learning material. It caters for both teachers and students, featuring a collection of video tutorials, lesson ideas, worksheets and quizzes, all for a variety of educational levels.

The Times 100
This is a free educational resource for students, teachers and lecturers of business studies. It brings business studies theory to life with case studies on many leading companies (e.g. Kelloggs, McDonalds, Audi UK) and topics such as marketing, finance and e-commerce.

Web Reviews 4 Teachers
This new resource has links to over 1000 educational websites for many subjects, selected and reviewed by teachers working in Scotland. Each website has a full description plus a teacher's review and usage comments. In addition, websites are mapped to subject, course and unit for NQs, and subjects and elements for Standard Grade.


It must be emphasised that inclusion of these web links does not in any way represent endorsement by Learning and Teaching Scotland, nor are we responsible for the content of external websites.