Economics F2011
Economics – 11/28/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A List 2 examples of mandatory expenditures List 2 examples of discretionary expenditures Page 269 Economic Analysis II. Objective: Examine the impact of deficits, surpluses, and the national debt. III. Section 10-3 Discuss Pages 277-282 Review 10-3 Notes Stossel Give Me A Break Government Spending https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/11/13/weekinreview/deficits-graphic.html IV. Chapter 10 iLearn Quiz closes Saturday […]
Economics – 1/26/12-1/27/12
Final Exam Schedule 1st Class– 7:20-8:50 10 Minute Break 2nd Class– 9:00-10:30 Leave the Building Turn off and put away phones during the Final Turn in any partially complete participation forms If you decide to get up and walk around or move seats before the dismissal bell, – 5 point deduction on your final. Federal […]
Economics – 1/24/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A What has happened to demand? List four situations that could cause this? List 2 fiscal policies that can slow down the economy What is the largest component of GDP? List 3 forms of assistance the government provides to farmers II. Objective Review micro and macroeconomic concepts for final exam III. Turn […]
Economics – 1/23/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A 1. Which curve is more inelastic? 2. What would cause a movement from point a to point b? 3. What is the movement from point b to point b1 called? 4. List three monetary policies that can stimulate the economy? 5. What is the formula for computing GDP? II. Return your books […]
Economics – 1/20/12
I. Bellwork Q&A Page 484 2-5 II. Objective: Identify how international economic organizations use a variety of tools in an attempt to promote economic growth within a developing country III. Don’t Forget to finish the Post Test IV. Discussion · Ethiopia: Humbo Forest Reclamation Project · What is the IMF? What does the IMF do? […]
Economics – 1/18/12
I. Bellwork Q&A Pgs 472-477 · List and explain the 5 stages of Economic Development · List and explain the 8 obstacles to economic growth impacting developing nations. II. Objective: · Identify the obstacles to growth face by transitional and developing economies III. Discussion · Developing Countries IV. Book Fine Collection Starts Today V. Tomorrow […]
Economics -1/17/12
I. Bellwork P. 467 Analyzing the Issue 1-3 Q&A II. Objective: Examine the impact of globalization and trade policies. III. Discussion: Globalization: Characteristics & Trends Pgs 501-506 · Positive and Negative Impacts · GATT & WTO · Trade Justice IV. Classwork · P. 501 Vocab (8) · P. 507 2-6 Q&A V. Book Fine – […]
Economics – 1/13/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A P. 457 Economic Analysis P. 459 Economic Analysis P. 460 Economic Analysis II. Chapter 16 Test III. Notebook: Create a double bubble map outlining both the positive and negative impact Wal-Mart has on the economy. IV. Classwork: 6+1 Persuasive Writing Topic: Is Wal-Mart good for the economy? Introduction Support Support Counter […]
Economics – 1/12/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A P. 227 Analyzing the Issue Q&A 1-2 What is the positive and negative effect of off shoring to U.S. residents? II. Objective Examine the impact of trade policies on the retail industry, suppliers, and the economy. III. Chapter-16-Review – Test tomorrow IV. Notebook How is it created? Impact on Imports Impact […]
Economics – 1/11/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Pgs. 453-454 1. What was the Smoot-Hawley Act and explain its impact? 2. What is the WTO and what does it do? 3. What is NAFTA and who does it involve? II. Objective Assess the impact of trade policies on domestic activity and world trade. Analyze how the decisions made by […]