Economics W2012
Economics – 3/12/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A List 4 events that could cause the movement shown in the graph. What is the movement shown in this graph called? II. Objective: Identify factors that influence the size of a change in the quantity demanded (elasticity). III. Discussion Elasticity Video IV. Classwork: Page 103 Vocabulary (7) Page 109 2-8 Q&A
Economics – 3/09/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Companies in the News Page 103 How has the competition between Netflix and Blockbuster benefited consumers? Explain how Netflix plans to overtake Blockbuster? What might Blockbuster do to remain competitive and attractive to consumers? What new areas has Netflix expanded into? II. Objective Examine the importance of entrepreneurs in the economy […]
Economics – 3/08/12
I. Bellwork: Economic Analysis Page 98 & 99 Q&A Interpreting Demand Graph II. Objective: Identify and examine factors that cause a change in quantity demand and a change in demand III. Discussion Chapter 4 Difference between change in quantity demand & demand What does it mean when the demand curve shifts to the left or […]
Economics – 3/05/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. Page 97 – Companies in the News What changes are McDonald’s 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 III. Discuss: 4-2 Factors […]
Economics – 3/02/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Economic Analysis Pages 92 & 94 Q&A II. Objective: Construct Demand Schedules and Demand Curves Identify and examine factors that cause a change in demand III. Notebook Work: Constructing Demand Curves https://www.slideshare.net/lntrullin/demand-curve-practice-worksheet# Hands On Activities 2 Demand Curve IV. Demand Quiz Today
Economics- 3/01/12
I. Bellwork 4.1 Guided Reading Activity II. Objective: Determine what creates demand and what factors cause demand to change III. Classwork-Q&A A. Economics USA Video – Demand Marginal Utility What happened to California in 1975? What were the residents of Marin County forced to do? Why did Marin County have this problem? List some sacrifices […]
Economics – 2/29/12
I. Bellwork – Q &A II. Objective: Determine what creates demand and what factors cause demand to change III. Discuss Demand Pages 91-95 IV. Classwork Page 91 Vocabulary 11 Page 95 2-6 Questions & Answers 4.1 Guided Reading Activity
Economics – 2/28/12
I. Bellwork: Pages 58-59 Q&A What is IP? Analyzing the Issue 1-2 Page 59 What impact does IP piracy have on the consumer? II. Objectives: Take Chapter 2 Test III. Classwork: Page 56 1-8 Write it out IV. Chapter 2 Test
Economics – 2/27/12
I. Bellwork: Q&A Identify the role government has in each: 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. Objectives: Review Chapter 2: Allocation of […]
Economics – 2/17/12
I. Bellwork Q&A Page 31 Analyzing the Issue 1-2 II. Objective: Write a persuasive essay based upon the minimum wage argument III. Notebook work: Construct a Thinking Map with Pros and Cons regarding the minimum wage base upon the resources below and your informed opinion A. Resources: Pages 30-31 Spokane reacts to next year’s minimum wage […]