September, 2016
Personal Finance – 9/16/16
I. Bellwork: Your invoice of $350 is discounted 4% if you pay within 10 days. What is the discount? (Show your work) What is the discounted price? II. Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Compute sales tax for multiple items. Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to […]
Economics – 9/16/16
I. Bellwork: Adam Smith Division of Labor– Q&A – Work with table partner Explain any difficulties you have with the text. List words and phrases that are unfamiliar. What is the importance of the division of labor according to Adam Smith? What evidence/example does he use to make his point? What claim is Adam Smith […]
Sociology – 9/16/16
I. Bellwork: Answers Only What do you see when you look at the picture? Use your social imagination and write about what maybe unseen in this picture as it relates to society. Discuss your responses with at least two other students next to you. Explain an alternative point of view. II. Objectives: Describe the historical […]
Economics – 9/15/16
I. Bellwork : Economics_Kidney dialysis For each Letter (Case), you must explain why or why you didn’t choose each person for treatment. – List the letter and Explain your decision. Count off – Get into Groups – Discuss & Analyze each case then come to a Group Decision Summarize if your choices may have changed […]
Personal Finance – 9/15/16
I. Bellwork – A $3500 bedroom set is discounted by 35 1/2 % What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work II. Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to calculate a discount and a selling […]
Sociology – 9/15/16
I. Bellwork Q&A .Use a sociological imagination. Describe at least 3 different societal influences which may cause a student to skip school II. Objectives: Define sociology and its relationship with the other social sciences/ Explain, apply, and distinguish between a sociological perspective and a sociological imagination Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, […]
Economics – 9/14/16
I. Bellwork Enrichment Chapter 1- Questions & Answers II. Objective Examine basic economic terms and concepts related to goods/services, paradox of value, and the flow of economic activity. Summarize the author’s main point and identify evidence/examples used in the excerpt. III. Section 1-2 Notes and Discussion: Pages 12-16 A. Terms & Concepts to Know Goods […]
Personal Finance – 9/14/16
I. Bellwork – A 50″ TV is $550. It’s on sale for 15% off. What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work II. Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to calculate a discount and a […]
Sociology – 9/14/16
I. Bellwork: Tattoo-Photos Questions & Answers II. Objectives Discuss and analyze various perspectives on a common practice (tattoos) gaining insight into your own as well as others views Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats in order to address a question or solve a problem. III. Tattoo Activity Tattoos-Group-Activity – Worksheet – […]
Economics – 9/13/16
I. Bellwork: If you were stranded on an island by yourself list 3 things (be specific) that would be essential for you to have in order to survive. Explain why you would choose each thing. II. Objective Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text through discussion and examples […]