SS2 Second Term Store Management Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Week 1: Review and Recap

Lesson Note: Briefly revisit key concepts from the previous term to ensure continuity.

Scheme of Work: Group discussions and interactive sessions for clarification.

Week 2: Supply Chain Management

Lesson Note: Introduce the concept of supply chain management in the context of store operations.

Scheme of Work: Case studies on supply chain challenges and solutions.

Week 3: Sustainable Practices in Retail

Lesson Note: Discuss the importance of sustainability in store management.

Scheme of Work: Research projects on implementing eco-friendly practices in stores.

Week 4: E-commerce Integration

Lesson Note: Explore the integration of e-commerce into traditional store management.

Scheme of Work: Virtual store setup and management exercises.

Week 5: Staff Training and Development

Lesson Note: Emphasize the significance of ongoing staff training for improved store performance.

Scheme of Work: Role-playing scenarios for effective staff training.

Week 6: Budgeting and Financial Management

Lesson Note: Cover the basics of budgeting and financial management in a retail setting.

Scheme of Work: Budgeting exercises and financial simulations.

Week 7: Risk Management in Retail

Lesson Note: Address potential risks in store management and strategies for mitigation.

Scheme of Work: Case studies on real-world retail risks and crisis management.

Week 8: International Retail Trends

Lesson Note: Explore global retail trends and their potential impact on local store management.

Scheme of Work: Presentations on international retail case studies.

Week 9: Market Research and Consumer Behavior

Lesson Note: Discuss the importance of understanding market trends and consumer behavior.

Scheme of Work: Conduct surveys and analyze consumer preferences.

Week 10: Branding in Retail

Lesson Note: Examine the role of branding in establishing a store’s identity and reputation.

Scheme of Work: Create and present a branding strategy for a fictional store.

Week 11: Revision Week

Lesson Note: Review critical topics from the second term in preparation for examinations.

Scheme of Work: Mock exams, group discussions, and revision exercises.

Week 12: Examination Week

Lesson Note: Conduct comprehensive examinations covering second-term content.

Scheme of Work: Timed assessments to evaluate understanding and application.

Week 13: School Dismissal Week

Lesson Note: Conclude the course, address any remaining questions, and provide final feedback.

Scheme of Work: Farewell activities, certificate distribution, and reflections on the course.