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Economics – 3/11/14
I. Bellwork: Write about a good or service you wanted, but was difficult to obtain. Why was it difficult to get? 1-paragraph II. Objective: Determine what creates demand, what factors influence demand, and how economic models are used to represent demand. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text […]
Economics – 3/10/14
I. Bellwork: Economic Cartoon 3 Q&A 1-4 II. Objectives: Complete Chapter 2 Assessment applying concepts and principles which focus on how the allocation of goods and services, the evaluation of economic performance, and the roles of government in the economy. Determine the central ideas or information by providing an accurate summary that makes clear the […]
Economics – 3/07/14
I. Classwork Q&A What is happening in the cartoon? What is the point that is being made? II. Objective: Review concepts and principles which focus on how economic systems allocate resources, the evaluation of economic performance, and the role of government in the economy. Examine the economic freedoms and rights associated with living in a […]
Economics – 3/06/14
I. Bellwork: No Place for Entrepreneurship – Questions & Answers II. SWBAT Distinguish the differences between economic rights and freedoms in command and market economies/ III. Chapter 2 Test Next Monday IV. Online Quiz retakes – Today (No Notes) V. Get your notebooks
Economics – 3/03/14
I. Bellwork: Identify the role government has in each as either: protector, provider, or regulator Environmental Protection Agency Food and Drug Administration Libraries Federal Communications Commission Consumer Product Safety Commission Highways and Roads Agricultural subsidies Education Federal Bureau of Investigation Securities and Exchange Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court II. SWBAT: Discuss and identify the […]
Economics – 2/28/14
I. Bellwork Page 46 #2 & #3 II. Objectives: Examine and discuss the role of government in an economy. Identify the characteristics of a free enterprise economy and the roles of entrepreneurs, government, and consumers. III. Do not forget to take the Quiz tonight on iLearn IV. Notebook Work: Page 49 Copy Figure 2.3 – […]
Economics – 2/27/14
I. Bellwork Section 2-2 Q&A Explain how laws against false advertising promote economic equity. (see p. 45) What can citizens do to influence the economic goals of the country? (See p. 46) II. Objective: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media in order to address a question or solve […]
Economics – 2/26/14
I. Bellwork Page 38 Figure 2.1 Economic Analysis Q&A Page 40 Figure 2.2 Economic Analysis Q&A II. Objective: Identify economic goals which are used to evaluate economic performance. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text III Review Section 2.1 2.1 Flashcards IV. Discussion : 2-2 Evaluating Economic Performance […]
Economics – 2/25/14
I. Bellwork Read & determine what type of economic system they created, what was their incentive, were there rules, what skills did each survivor have, did they have roles, was there a profit motive or private property? Economic System for Survival II. Objective: Identify the characteristics of command, traditional, and market economies and examine how […]