Business Studies Scheme of Work — Form Six 2026/2027

TIE-aligned Advanced Level scheme, ready to download and personalise for your school term.

About this scheme

This Form Six Business Studies scheme of work follows the competence-based planning format set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) / Prime Minister’s Office – RALG for the new Advanced Level curriculum (2026/2027). It is a starting point: add your school name and term dates, and adjust pacing for holidays and school events before submitting it to your head of department or academic office.

What the scheme contains

Every row of the scheme carries the same official column set: Main Competence, Specific Competence, Learning Activities, Specific Activities, Month, Week, Periods, Reference, Teaching and Learning Methods, Teaching and Learning Resources, Assessment Tools and Remarks. The Remarks column is used for examination dates, revision periods and school breaks.

Competences covered

Further units continue across the academic year covering additional Advanced Level Business Studies topics as prescribed in the TIE Form Six Student’s Book.

Period allocation

Business Studies is planned at 10 periods per week for most competence blocks. This allocation supports the depth of practical work, discussion, projects and assessment required at Advanced Level.

Teaching methods, resources and assessment

Methods include case studies, project, scenario, discussion, group discussion and gallery walk. Resources include case study materials, business reports, SWOT frameworks, local entrepreneur guest resources and market survey tools. Assessment combines quizzes, tests, questions and answers, project work, group discussions and class presentations.

Sample layout

Below is a short extract in the official column format, taken from the official 2026/2027 Business Studies Form Six scheme. The full download follows the same layout week by week across the year, including mid-term and terminal examinations and school holidays.

Main CompetenceSpecific CompetenceLearning ActivitiesSpecific ActivitiesMonth / WeekPeriodsReferenceMethodsResourcesAssessment
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of principles of business 1.1 Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the principles of business (a) Describe some basic aspects of operations management (methods of production, value addition and stock administration) Brainstorm characteristics of successful medium-scale businesses July, Week 2 10 TIE (2025) Business Studies for Advanced Level Secondary School Students Book Form Six Case studies, Project, Scenario, Discussion, Group Discussion, Gallery walk Case study packs, business profiles Quizzes, assignments, class presentations, tests, group discussions, portfolios
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of principles of business 1.1 Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the principles of business (a) Describe some basic aspects of operations management Conduct a SWOT analysis of a local business August, Week 2 10 TIE (2025) Business Studies for Advanced Level Secondary School Students Book Form Six Case studies, Project, Scenario, Discussion SWOT templates, local business data Quizzes, assignments, class presentations, tests, portfolios
1.0 Demonstrate mastery of principles of business 1.1 Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the principles of business (b) Explain some aspects of insurance for medium businesses Simulate decision-making in business scenarios September, Week 3 10 TIE (2025) Business Studies for Advanced Level Secondary School Students Book Form Six Case studies, Project, Scenario, Discussion Insurance plan samples, claim procedure guides Quizzes, assignments, class presentations, tests, portfolios
Note: This is a short extract. The full download follows the same official format month by month across all terms, including mid-term breaks, holidays and the annual examination period.

Get the full scheme of work

Download a free sample below, or access the complete Business Studies Form Six scheme — along with every other Advanced Level subject — through the Click Online Academy teacher panel (c-panel).

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Frequently asked questions

Is this Business Studies scheme of work aligned to the TIE new curriculum?

Yes. It follows the same competence-based column format — main and specific competencies, monthly and weekly pacing, teaching methods, resources and assessment tools — set out by the Tanzania Institute of Education / PMO-RALG for Advanced Level.

Is the sample download free?

Yes, a free sample is available to download directly from this page. The full Business Studies scheme of work, and every other subject, is available through the Click Online Academy teacher panel.

How many periods does the Business Studies scheme allocate?

Business Studies is planned at 10 periods per week for the major competence blocks.

Do I need to personalise the scheme before submitting it?

Yes. Add your school name and confirm the term dates against your own school calendar, adjusting the Month/Week pacing for any local holidays or school events before submitting it to your head of department.

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