December, 2016
Sociology – 12/09/2016
I. Bellwork: Provide and explain 2 examples when deviance may be positive. II. Objectives: Distinguish what qualifies as deviant behavior as well as the purpose and social function of deviance. Analyze and collect information to support an informative and persuasive Public Service Announcement which will be presented to the class. III. Discuss: the-social-functions-of-deviance IV. Review […]
Personal Finance – 12/08/2016
I. Bellwork A. 2016 Federal Tax Brackets/Rates What is the lowest federal income tax rate based on income? What is the highest federal income tax rate based on income? B. State Income tax Which states have no state income tax? List the two states that have the highest state income tax rates. II. Objectives Content […]
Sociology – 12/08/2016
I. Bellwork: “You are judged by the company you keep.” Explain what the saying means. What social theory seems to support this statement? P166 Provide your opinion on the statement. II. Objectives: Distinguish what qualifies as deviant behavior as well as the purpose and social function of deviance. Integrate and evaluate information presented in the […]
Economics – 12/08/2016
I. Bellwork Q&A SAT Reading Questions II. Objective Identify the purpose of legislation which constrains the functions of business structures. Examine and explain the role of the government and legislation in correcting market failures. Determine central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and […]
Personal Finance – 12/07/2016
I. Bellwork Who-benefits-from-Donald-Trump’s tax plan? Summarize what Trump is attempting to do with his tax plan. Based on the information on the article, what is the answer to the article’s title? Explain the general tone of the article’s author in regards to Trump’s tax plan. II. Objectives Content OBJ: comprehension of how to properly complete […]
Economics – 12/07/2016
I. Bellwork SAT Reading Questions II. Objective: Discuss and provide analysis of the societal impact externalities and market failures (tragedy of the commons) while also exploring possible methods to resolve these issues.. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information to examine situations which create the tragedy of the commons and address possible solutions. III. Discussion: Externalities, […]
Sociology – 12/07/2016
I. Bellwork Q&A https://chartsbin.com/view/1182 What does the map present? Which region are the countries with the most retentionist located? Which region (continent) are the most abolitionist for all crimes located? II. Objectives: Upon discussion and viewing the video, students will support an argument for or against the death penalty providing evidence and reasoning. Examine social […]
Personal Finance – 12/06/2016
I. Bellwork Article: Xenia man sentenced for tax fraud Summarize exactly how this man committed tax fraud. What are the possible penalties/sentence? II. Objectives Content OBJ: Complete a 1040 EZ Form given a person’s W-2 information Lang OBJ: Explain verbally how to complete a 1040EZ Form given a person’s W-2 information III. Classwork on iLearn […]
Sociology – 12/06/2016
I. Bellwork Q&A Project Questions What is your PSA project about? Who are you working with? What are possible slogans? What type of information will you present? II. Objectives: Distinguish what qualifies as deviant behavior as well as the purpose and social function of deviance. Discuss various social theories which explain deviance by developing a […]
Economics – 12/06/2016
I. Bellwork SAT Reading Questions II. Objective: Describe externalities, distinguish between positive and negative externalities, and identify methods used to discourage negative externalities and encourage positive externalities. Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence III. Notebook Work/Discussion: Tree Map: Causes of Market Failures-Pgs 180-181 Distinguish between a […]