Economics W2012
Economics – 2/16/12
I. Bellwork Q&A A. Page 18 – Examining the Profile 1-2 B. Explain to what extent, if any, do you believe the government should be involved in the economy? II. Objectives: Examine the role of government in the economy. Identify the characteristics of a free enterprise economy and the roles of entrepreneurs, government, and consumers. […]
Economics – 2/15/12
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Economics – 2/14/12
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Economics – 2/13/12
I. Bellwork II. Objective Identify the characteristics of command, traditional, and market economies and examine how these are employed under different governmental systems III. Chapter 2 Notes & Discussion A. Create a bubble map describing/identifying various characteristics of a market economy. (Use adjectives in each bubble). 6 bubble minimum. IV. Classwork A. 2.1 guided reading B. Page […]
Economics – 2/10/12
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Economics – 2/09/12
I. Bellwork Handout – Q&A How did Gap, Inc. address the problem of consumers having to make choices? Which Gap, Inc, store carries the most expensive jeans? Which Gap, Inc, store carries the least expensive jeans? Based upon the graph, which GAP, Inc. store is the net sales leader? Why do you think it […]
Economics – 2/08/12
I. Bellwork A. Economic Analysis Q&A Pg 21 Figure 1.6 Economic Analysis Pg 22 Figure 1.7 Economic Analysis Pg 22 Figure 1.8 Economic Analysis II. Objective Examine economic decisions and how economic models, such as the production possibilities frontier, are used in the decision making process. III. Classwork A. Review for Test on Friday – Chapter-1-Review-Sheet […]
Economics – 2/07/12
I. Bellwork: Reading Checks Q&A Pages 14, 15, 17 II. Objective: Demonstrate how scarcity and opportunity costs are present in economic decisions by constructing a production possibilities frontier graph. III. Discussion Section 1-3 pages 19-22 A. Difference between trade offs and opportunity cost B. Short Video On Opportunity Costs/Trade Offs IV. Notebook Work – Construct […]
Economics – 2/06/12
I. Bellwork Q&A A. Page 11 – Examining the News Clip 1-2 Q&A B. #3 How much has Under Armour’s revenue increased from 2002 to 2005? II. Objective Examine basic economic terms and concepts related to goods/services, paradox of value, and the flow of economic activity. III. Section 1-2 Notes and Discussion A. Graphs […]
Economics – 2/03/12
I. Bellwork- Q&A Reading Check – Pages 7, 9 & 10 Page 10 Critical Thinking 4-6 II. Objective Define economics and its fundamental principles III. Notebook– Factors of Production page 8 IV. iLearn Section 1-1 Quiz V. View & Discuss A. Real World Economics – Scarcity Video B. Education_pays