I.  Bellwork: Page 351 Q&A A.  Why does the U.S. import fruit? B.  Analyzing the Issue 1-2 II. Objective Examine the stages of the business cycle and events of the Great Depression III.  Videos (Macro) Episode 23: Business Cycles Figure 13.1 Business Cycles IV.  Notebook – Copy and label   V. Classwork A.  Page 353 […]

I.  Bellwork: A. Page 346 Q&A 1.      What factors does the author identify as contributing to the problem? 2.      What possible solutions does the author provide? 3.      Provide an example from the article which may demonstrate the author’s bias. II.  Objective: Examine factors that contribute to income inequality and programs that have been implemented to […]

I.  Bellwork: Q&A II.  Objective: Identify ways in which a nation’s economic growth is measured. III. Discussion and Activity Real Gross Domestic Product GDP Hunter Difference between GNP & GDP IV.  Classwork A.   Page 327 2-8 Q&A B.  Page 321 Identify specific examples of products not included in GDP Intermediate (3) Secondhand (2) Nonmarket (3) […]

I.  Bellwork: Page R35 1-3 Q&A II. Objective Identify the three macroeconomic goals of an economic system (stable prices, low unemployment, and economic growth III.  Video GDP & Discussion IV.  Notebook -Thinking Maps on GDP Circle Map Brace Map V.  Classwork 12-1 Economics Guided Reading Activities Page 319 Vocabulary (20) VI.  Chapter 9 & 10 […]

I.  Bellwork: What is the topic of your poster board due 12/12/11? Draw a rough draft of what it will look like and what it will include. II.  Objective: Examine the issues surrounding the current economic/budget crisis III.  Poster Board Project Due 12/12/11 IV.  Classwork Video:  I.O.U.S.A https://www.youtube.com/user/iousathemovie https://vimeo.com/22674104 IOUSA Film Guide-Short V.  Chapter 9 […]

I.  Bellwork: Chp 10- Critical Thinking II.  Objective: Chapter 9 & 10 Assessment III. Notebook Work Page 287 Interpreting Cartoons #37 Q&A IV.  Homework- Economic Poster Board Project Think about your Economics Poster Board Project due 12/12/11 When you return on Monday you must have a topic and a rough draft of your project. V.  […]

I.  Bellwork: Q&A Page 279 Economic Analysis Page 280 Economic Analysis Page 282 Economic Analysis II.  Objective: Review how governments generate revenue and use that revenue for public services and social welfare. Review the impact of taxation and government expenditures on society. III.  Review Chapter 9 Topics – See 11/24/10 Agenda Chapter 10 Topics – […]

I.  Bellwork: Q&A Page 269 Economic Analysis Page 273 Economic Analysis Page 274 The Global Economy -On average how much does the U.S. spend per pupil for education? II.  Objective: Examine the impact of deficits, surpluses, and the national debt. III.  Section 10-3 Discuss Pages 277-282 10-2 and 10-3 IV.  Classwork Page 277 Vocabulary (12) […]

I.  Bellwork: Q&A 1-2           II.  Objective: Analyze the ways in which federal, state, and local governments spend revenue for public services and social welfare III.  Extra Credit and Project Discussion IV.  Chapter 10-2 Notes & Discussion 10-2  V.  Classwork 10-2 Guided Reading Page 267 Vocabulary (13) Page 275 #2-8 Q&A

I.  Bellwork: Page 259- Analyzing the Issue 1-3 Q&A II.  Objective: Analyze the ways in which governments generate revenue on consumption, income and wealth and use that revenue for public services and social welfare III. Videos: A. Governmental Spending Video B. Pork Barrel Projects 2 IV.  Chapter-10PPT-1 – Copy  (For Next Test) V.  Classwork Page […]