Economics – 12/02/14

I.  Bellwork: Q&A

Pork Spending 2

  1. What are the key symbols in the cartoon?
  2. What distortions appear in the cartoon?
  3. What is the main point this cartoon is attempting to communicate?

II.  Objective:

  • Demonstrate understanding of written, spoken, or visual information by restating, paraphrasing, summarizing, critiquing, or composing a personal response.
  • Analyze the ways in which governments generate revenue on consumption, income and wealth and use that revenue for public services and social welfare.
  • Discuss, identify, and analyze the ways in which federal, state, and local governments spend revenue for public services and social welfare.

III. Discussion

A.  Expenditures

  1. Waste Book Government Pork Spending
  2. Stossel Real or Fake?
  3. Congress, Earmarks, and Pork Barrel Spending

IV.  Chapter-10PPT-1 – Copy  (For Next Test)

V,  Classwork

  • Page 261 Vocabulary (9)
  • Page 265 Q&A #2-6

 


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