AP Economics – 2/01/19

I.  Bellwork

  • Page 120 FRQ #2 – Show work

II.  Objectives

  • Explain how unemployment is measured
  • discuss and analyze the unemployment rate, it’s criteria, and it’s  significance based upon interpretation of maps, statistics data, and  multimedia resources.
  • Interpret and analyze numerical data and form decisions

III.  Measuring and Calculating Unemployment pgs. 121-127

A.  The Unemployment Rate:  Episode 18: Unemployment

  1. Defining and Measuring Unemployment
  2. The Significance of the Unemployment Rate
  3. Growth and Unemployment

IV.  Discussion\Notebook

  A.  Unemployment rates by State

B.  Applying for Unemployment

C.  Wall Street bank says U.S. unemployment isn’t 5%

V.  Notebook

  • Labor Force – Circle Map

VI.  Classwork

12.2 & 12.1


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