April, 2017
Personal Finance – 4/28/17
I. Bellwork – Show your work bellwork-state-withholding II. Objectives Examine the importance of entrepreneurs in a market economy as they attempt to obtain capital and financing to support their endeavors. Demonstrate understanding of visual information by restating, paraphrasing, critiquing the entrepreneurs products and the deals offered by investors on Shark Tank. III. Classwork A. […]
Economics – 4/28/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Describe the symbolism in the cartoon. B. Explain the author’s message. C. Explain how this cartoon relates to outsourcing and globalization. II. Objective Explain key principles which are involved in international trade and the impact of globalization. Using a secondary source document discuss the argument for protectionism and free trade […]
Sociology – 4/28/17
I. Bellwork: What it’s Like by Everlast A. Questions & Answers What is the chorus/refrain of the song? Explain how the song portrays the way society treats/views those people deemed as undesirable? According to Mead, how does society’s view often shape the individual? II. Objectives: Identify and explain how the four primary factors of […]
Sociology- 4/27/17
I Bellwork Q&A How would you describe your “self”? How would your friends describe your “self”? How would your parents describe your “self”? II. Objectives: Explain theories that address the development of the self. Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence. […]
Personal Finance – 4/27/17
I. Bellwork Q&A List factors (4) determine payroll taxes? Explain the importance of a Form W-4. II. Objectives Content OBJ – given gross wages and allowances, calculate fed and state tax withheld from wages Lang OBJ – explain how to calculate fed and state tax withheld from wages III. Classwork iLearn 6.1.39 Federal and […]
Economics – 4/27/17
I. Bellwork: Country X Country Y Grapefruit 10/tons 15/tons Olives 40/tons 30/tons Q&A Explain your answer and show/compare both mathematical relationships Which country has the absolute advantage in producing grapefruit? Which country has the absolute advantage in producing olives? Which country has the comparative advantage in producing grapefruit? Which country has the comparative advantage […]
Sociology – 4/26/17
I. Bellwork Baby’s Palate And Food Memories Shaped Before Birth Four Square II. Objective: Determine central ideas and analyze their development, including how they interact and build on one another to provide a complex analysis; provide an objective summary of the text Reflect upon the impact nature and nurture have on human development and the […]
Personal Finance – 4/26/17
I. Bellwork A. failure-to-pay-taxes Explain in detail the charges the business owner faced. What was the sentence in the case? Do you agree? Explain II. Objectives Content OBJ – given gross wages and allowances, calculate fed and state tax withheld from wages Discuss how Deductions, exemptions and tax credits reduce tax liability Complete IRS […]
Economics – 4/26/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A List two states and a product each state has an advantage in producing. List two countries and a product each country has an advantage in producing. II. Objective: Examine how comparative advantages and globalization have led to increasing trade. Analyze the changing relationship between the American economy and the global economy. III. […]
Sociology – 4/25/17
I. Bellwork: Page 92 Birth Order Chart Explain if you agree or disagree with the characteristics associated with the different birth orders listed in the chart? Use examples to support your stance. II. Objectives: Analyze the impact nature and nurture have on human development and the creation of one’s “self”. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources […]