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Personal Finance – 2/28/17
I Bellwork – A. Convert the following into decimals. Round to the fourth decimal place if necessary. 48 3/4% 12 1/2% 67 1/3% 97 6/7% II. Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price from a percentage with a fraction Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to calculate a discount and a selling price […]
Economics – 2/28/2017
I. Bellwork : John Stuart Mill – The Role of Government A. Question & Answer Find at least 4 words you do not know the meaning of and list them. Identify at least two areas of concern where John Stuart Mill identifies government as serving a purpose? Explain at least one example he uses to support […]
Sociology – 2/27/17
I. Bellwork A, Read Page 20 Sociology Close Up (Q&A) What observations did Duneier make? What were Duneier’s conclusions?. II. Objectives: Identify and explain the steps in the research process. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text III. Skits Presentations due on Tuesday A. SSR: Read pages 20-27 […]
Personal Finance – 2/27/17
I Bellwork – A A $1499.99 couch set is discounted by 35 % What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work B. You purchase $267.59 worth of merchandise at Kohl’s and have a 20% off coupon/ What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your […]
Economics – 2/27/17
I. Bellwork: Complete a Four Square on the cartoon below II. Objective: Evaluate differing points of view on the minimum wage by viewing, discussing and assessing various claims, reasoning, and evidence. Integrate information about the minimum wage from diverse sources, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources in order to […]
Personal Finance- 2/17/17
I Bellwork – A $3499 bedroom set is discounted by 25 % What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work B. You purchase $179.79 worth of merchandise at Macys and have a 20% off pass/ What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work […]
Sociology – 2/17/17
I. Bellwork Q&A Explain the manifest function of owning a car. Explain the latent function of owning a car. II. Objectives: Write narratives for skits to demonstrating a sociological theory using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences. Create a brace map analyzing the key components of Functionalism III. Turn in your Sociological Theory […]
Economics – 2/17/17
I. Bellwork: A. Second Blighted Red Wings Arena Holdout Summarize the article. 3-4 sentences Explain what economic rights are conflicting? II. Objective: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media in order to address a question or solve a problem. Cite incidents in which conflicts result from the methods used […]
Personal Finance – 2/16/2017
I. Bellwork (Q&A) Explain a discount. What are some reasons a person my get a discount? List at least two. II. Objectives: Content OBJ: determine how to calculate a discount and a selling price OBJ: explain how to calculate a discount and a selling price through constructing a diagram demonstrating the steps III. Discussion A. How […]
Sociology – 2/16/17
I. Bellwork: Q&A Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. – C. Wright Mills A. Discuss the quote with someone B. On your paper Explain what the quote means. Explain if you agree or disagree. How does this relate to the concept of Verstehen? […]