BUSINESS BREAKTHROUGH TEXTBOOK

• Business Breakthrough is a new Business textbook designed for the Junior Cycle Business Studies Curriculum Specification.
• Business Breakthrough takes a dynamic and real-world approach to exploring the three strands of Personal Finance, Enterprise and Our Economy.
• Comprehensively covers all the Learning Outcomes on the specification.
• Specific Learning Outcomes indicated at the beginning of each chapter.
• Aligned with the Key Skills and ethos of the new Junior Cycle.
• Active learning promoted through student self-directed research, pair work and group discussions.
• Extensive range of activities encourage business literacy and numeracy.
• Case studies at the start of every chapter promote real-world relevance and engage students.
• Develops all the skills required for Classroom-Based Assessments 1 and 2.
• Designed for mixed ability classes.
• Business Careers sections throughout the book stimulate interest in the world of working in business.
• End-of-chapter review activities are divided into:

                   Key Terms (students self-assess their understanding and progress)

                   Key Concepts (questions to facilitate revision)

                   Critical Thinking Skills (higher order questions)

• A comprehensive Student Revision and Resources Workbook, online digital resources and a Teacher Resource Book are also available with this textbook.