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Sociology – 5/03/17
I. Bellwork Question & Answer Explain the irony in the description underneath the cartoon. What message is the cartoon attempting to convey? Explain if you agree or disagree with the message. II. Objectives: Examine the main challenges faced by those experiencing adolescence and the factors that influence these challenges. Evaluate various explanations for […]
Personal Fiance – 5/03/17
I. Bellwork – sikh-truck-drivers-reach-accord-in-religious-discrimination-case-involving-a-major-shipping-company A. Questions & Answers Explain the issue/problem in the article. What did the court decide? Explain your opinion on this case. II. Objectives: Discuss the purpose of various work related forms. Determine the function of major employment laws Create a brace map identifying and explaining the provisions of major employment […]
Economics – 5/03/17
I. Bellwork Q&A 1-5 Chp 4 Primary and Secondary Sources Workbook II. Objective: Construct and interpret Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects upon what the construction and analysis of the .demand curve.. III. Discussion/Notebook Work: Constructing Demand Curves A. Quick Review of Topics Demand Schedule and Curve for […]
Personal Finance – 5/02/17
I. Bellwork – The “Stealth” Increase to Social Security Taxes Happening This Year Explain the increase in Social Security taxes and who it impacts. Where will the money go? What are 2 things you can do about the increase? II. Objectives: Content OBJ – given gross wages, calculate fed, state, and FICA tax and net […]
Economics – 5/02/17
I. Bellwork: Write a paragraph (3-6 sentences) about a product or service you tried to purchase that was difficult to obtain due to high demand. Explain why demand for the product or service was so high and how you were able or unable to obtain the product or service II. Objective: Determine what creates demand, […]
Sociology – 5/02/17
I. Bellwork: Questions & Answers What message is the cartoon attempting to convey about impact of media in society? Explain if you agree or disagree with the message. II. Objective Examine the way mass media has impacted society and individuals. Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats in order to make informed […]
Sociology – 5/01/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A Another Brick in the Wall What is the chorus/refrain in the song? What is the message of the song? Provide examples in the video that help support the message. Provide your opinion of the video’s message. II. Objectives: Explain and identify sociological factors which contribute to the creation of self identity and personality. […]
Personal Finance – 5/01/17
I Bellwork – How Trump’s tax plan would affect households Explain some of the changes that will occur as a result of the new tax plan. What do you believe would be a fair tax plan for workers that could also generate money for the government II, Objectives: Content Obj given gross wages and […]
Economics – 5/01/17
I. Bellwork Explain why some people support trade restrictions. Explain why some people support free trade. Bellwork Q&A 1-5 Chp 4 Primary and Secondary Sources Workbook II. Objective: Construct and interpret Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects upon what the construction and analysis of the .demand curve.. III. […]
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. […]