June, 2017
Personal Finance – 6/05/17
I. Objectives: Payment Types I. Interpret the differences in payment types, including debit cards, credit cards, pre- cash advances, and payday loans II. Understand when & when not to use different payment types Credit Cards III. Evaluate different types of credit card fees and features IV. Compare credit card offers based on different scenarios Manage […]
Sociology – 6/05/17
I. Bellwork Page 207 Q&A 1-2 II. Objectives: Analyze the role race, ethnicity, and minority groups shape social structure Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, III. Discussion: Does Race Exist? Why Color Blindness Will NOT End Racism | Decoded | MTV News https://bcove.me/rgs3ioku https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKBrmDfQfWE IV. Classwork Page […]
Economics – 6/02/17
I. Bellwork – Q&A Who do you believe is impacted the most by rationing, suppliers or consumers? Support your claim. Present and provide support for the counter argument. II. Objective Analyze how prices change through the interaction of buyers and sellers in a market including the role of supply, demand, equilibrium, shortages, and surpluses. Develop claim(s) and counterclaims […]
Sociology – 6/02/17
I. Bellwork Q&A Explain the irony in the cartoon. What is the cartoon’s message? Do you agree with the message? Explain why or why not. II. Objective: Examine the problems/shortcomings of a capitalist society and explore where improvements can be made. Compare/contrast the results of capitalism with the economic goals of society Integrate and […]
Sociology – 6/01/17
I. Bellwork Rat Race Cartoon Q&A What is the cartoon’s message? Explain the analogy used to communicate the message? How does this relate to you? II. Objective: Examine the problems/shortcomings of a capitalist society and explore where improvements can be made. Compare/contrast the results of capitalism with the economic goals of society Integrate and evaluate […]
Personal Finance – 6/01/17
I. Objectives: The Banking System I. Examine the different types of financial institutions II. Understand the characteristics of different bank types (retail vs. online vs. credit union) Ill. Introduce the structure & function of the Federal Reserve Choosing Your Account IV. Understand some basic terms/features of accounts (liquidity, FDIc-insured, minimum balance) V. Know […]