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Economics – 10/08/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Page 97 – Companies in the News What are some of the changes McDonald’s is making? How do you believe it will impact their business? II. Objective: Explain the difference between a change in demand and a change in quantity demand Identify and examine factors that cause a change in demand […]
Economics – 10/05/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Explain what you believe are the two main economic problems the United States faces. 2nd hour Bullying Bellwork: PEER MEDIATION VIDEO DISCUSSION QUESTIONS – 2nd hour II. Objective: Analyze and compare the different economic policies of the presidential candidates. Practice forms of civic discussion and participation consistent with the ideals of citizens […]
Economics – 10/04/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Economic Analysis Pages 92 & 94 Q&A 4th hour classes: Define and give an example of the following cyber bullying terms: Outing, cyber stalking, exclusion, impersonation, cyber threats. What might be some consequences of these types of cyber bullying? II. Objective: Construct and interpret Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Identify and examine […]
Confident Consumer – 10/03/12
Click the link below and log in with the ID and password. https://www.moneyskill.org/ Today you will complete: Earned Income and Skill Demand Earned Income and Sill Supply Property Income
Economics – 10/03/12
I. Bellwork – Q &A II. Objective: Determine what creates demand and what factors cause demand to change III. Discuss Demand Pages 91-95 IV. Notes on Demand V. Classwork Page 91 Vocabulary 11 Page 95 2-6 Questions & Answers
Economics – 10/02/12
I. Bellwork: Analyzing the Issue 1-2 Q&A Page 59 Bullying Prompt for 5th Hour only: Kelsey Ann Jackson writes that “Bully girls target friends as well as outsiders and tend to target girls they envy in some way.” Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not? II. Objective: Examine the problems/shortcomings of a […]
Economics – 10/01/12
I. Bellwork: Pages 58-59 Q&A What is IP? What impact does IP piracy have on the consumer? Anti-Bullying Week Bellwork Think about people, historically or currently, who have spoken profound words of encouragement. What did they say? Why were these words memorable to you? II. Objective: Examine the problems/shortcomings of a capitalist society and explore where […]
Confident Consumer – 9/28/12
Click the link below and log in with the ID and password we set up on Wednesday. https://www.moneyskill.org/ Today you will complete: PreTest The Plans We Have for Our Lives Lifetime Plan
Economics – 9/28/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Page 49 Economic Analysis Page 50 Reading Check Page 51 Reading Check 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. III. Classwork: Page 56 1-8 & […]
Economics – 9/27/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Identify the role government has in each as either: protector, provider, or regulator Environmental Protection Agency Law Enforcement 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. Objectives: Review Chapter 2: Allocation of […]