October, 2015
Sociology – 10/16/15
I. Bellwork: A. Page S13 in the front (Q&A) 1-2 II. Objectives: Conduct research projects to answer a question or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. Form groups define roles and responsibilities and collaborate with others to conduct, […]
Sociology – 10/15/2015
I. Bellwork: Q&A Page 26 – Thinking Critically Page 27 – What ethical issues do sociological researchers face? II. Objectives: Conduct research projects to answer a question or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. Form groups define roles […]
Economics – 10/15/2015
I. Bellwork: Q&A Page 97 – Companies in the News What are some of the changes McDonald’s has made ? How do you believe the changes have impacted their business? What else do you believe McDonald’s can do to increase demand? Explain. II. Objective Explain the difference between a change in demand and a change […]
Economics – 10/14/2015
I. Bellwork: Q&A What is on the x axis of a demand curve graph? What is on the y axis of a demand curve graph? Explain why the demand curve slopes downward? II. Objective: Construct and interpret Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects upon what is experienced, observed, […]
Sociology – 10/13/15
I. Bellwork Page 31 Q&A 18, 19 & 20 II. Objectives: Review fundamental sociological concepts and theories Develop and test a group research project hypothesis. III. Classwork A. Use the graphic organizer provided on Page S13 to develop and test your own group research hypothesis. – Provide the necessary information for each step and complete it […]
Economics – 10/13/2015
I. Bellwork Q&A 1-5 Chp 4 Primary and Secondary Sources Workbook II. Objective: Construct and interpret Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects upon what is experienced, observed, or resolved. III. Discussion/Notebook Work: Constructing Demand Curves Quick Review of Topics Demand Schedule and Curve for Apples Market Demand Curve […]
Sociology – 10/12/2015
I. Bellwork Page S13 in the front (Questions & Answers) What is the first step in developing a hypothesis? How does Step #4 differ from step #1? Explain what happens in step #5? II. Objectives: Review fundamental sociological concepts and theories Develop and test group research project hypothesis. Identify, examine, and explain examples for functionalism, […]
Economics – 10/12/2015
I. Bellwork: Write a paragraph (3-6 sentences) about a product or service you tried to purchase that was difficult to obtain due to high demand. Explain why demand for the product or service was so high and how you were able or unable to obtain the product or service II. Objective: Determine what creates demand, […]
Sociology – 10/09/2015
I. Bellwork A. Read over the basic research methods and their related techniques on pages 24-26. Which research method and technique do you believe provides more accurate results? Explain why. II. Objectives: Examine the different ways that reality is constructed (by media, institutions, individuals, ideals) and the various ways that various people approach their reality(-ies). Construct relationships between […]