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Personal Finance- 5/12/17
I. Bellwork -Question & Answer For auto insurance, what is meant by deductible? Explain what 20/40/10 means for Residual Liability Insurance? II Objectives: Content OBJ: examine the components of no-fault insurance coverage. Lang OBJ: read the details of no-fault insurance coverage and evaluate different scenarios to decide what is covered under a typical policy. […]
Sociology – 5/12/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A Provide and explain 2 examples when deviance may be positive. Give an example of primary deviance Give an example of secondary deviance II. Objectives: Analyze deviance and its social functions in terms of the civil rights struggle. Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained […]
Economics – 5/12/17
I. Bellwork: MLA Heading II. Objectives: Complete Chapter 4 assessment by applying concepts and principles which focus on distinguishing between a change in quantity demand and a change in demand while identifying the determinants which impact each. Identify situations where demand is elastic and inelastic applying by the elasticity test Write informative/explanatory texts to examine […]
Economics – 5/11/17
I. Bellwork: A. Fareed sells falafel sandwiches. He charges $4.00 a sandwich and usually sells 100 a day. He recently decided to increase the price of a sandwich to $4.80 and is currently selling 75 sandwiches a day. Use the total revenue test to determine if his falafel sandwiches are elastic or inelastic. Show your […]
Sociology – 5/11/17
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 […]
Sociology – 5/10/17
I. Bellwork Q&A A. Signs Song SIGNS – FIVE MAN ELECTRICAL BAND What is the message in the song? What are some of the events mentioned in the song used to reinforce this message? How does the song’s message relate to norms and deviance? II. Objectives: Support an argument for or against the death penalty […]
Personal Finance – 5/10/17
I. Bellwork – A. Questions & Answers Explain why you need auto insurance? How much does car insurance cost on average for a high school student? What factors can cause differences in the cost of insurance for drivers? II. Objectives: Content OBJ: determining the meaning of various forms of auto insurance coverage discuss and […]
Economics – 5/10/17
I. Bellwork: Page 113 Math Practice #29 a & b (Write questions and answers for b) II. Objective: 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, summarizing, critiquing the entrepreneurs products and the deals […]
Sociology – 5/09/17
I. Bellwork Questions & Answers Explain what is happening in the cartoon? What do you believe is the problem? 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 stance supporting your view. Determine the meaning of […]
Personal Finance – 5/09/17
I. Bellwork A. Show your Work Nour’s previous year-to-date gross wages are $113,000, her current wages are $1,200. Determine her current year-to-date gross wages. How much of Nour’s current wages would be taxable for Social Security? What would be the Social Security Tax amount based upon the wages? II. Objectives: Content Obj. Determine FICA, […]