I.  Bellwork:  Q&A   Pg. 394 What is the Federal Reserve? List the functions on the Federal Reserve. Andrew Jackson and the Central Bank II.  Objective Identify how the Federal Reserve uses monetary policy as a means to achieve macroeconomic goals Construct a brace map describing the various monetary policies used by the Fed and their […]

I.  Bellwork Obtain paper, a pencil, and place an MLA heading on top of your paper. II.  Objective: Students will apply concepts and principles and solve problems relating to the three major macroeconomic goals throughout their assessment. Students will apply and explain monetary policies to the appropriate economic condition. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of […]

I.  Bellwork Explain which  of the two measures listed below you believe is the best for determining unemployment? II.  Objective: Students will review and apply concepts and principles relating to the three major economic indicators. Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats in order to determine the best methods for achieving […]

 I.  Bellwork:  Please, can someone brief the president on the unemployment rate? A.  What statement did President Trump make about unemployment? B.  Explain what the problem is with this statement. II.  Objectives discuss and examine the causes and resulting types of unemployment apply fiscal policy to the cycles of the economy Identify a claim statement, […]

I.  Bellwork Q&A A.  List 4 groups of people not included in the labor force. B.  Provide an example of structural unemployment. (Not a definition) C.  Provide an example of frictional unemployment.  (Not a definition) II.  Objectives discuss and analyze the unemployment rate, it’s criteria, and it’s  relevance  based upon interpretation of maps, statistics data, […]

I.  Bellwork P.360 Examining the NewsClip 1-2 Q&A II.    Objective Apply the criteria for being unemployed and using various scenarios classify different types of unemployment including frictional, structural, and cyclical. Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence III.  Inflation Review https://www.flashcardmachine.com/p/6l3ao8 IV.  Discussion  13-3 Unemployment […]

I.   Bellwork: Why the Fed Worries Inflation Is too Low Q&A  Based upon the article:  Summarize what the Fed is planning to do. Explain the methods they will employ. Explain the reason the Fed believes this action is necessary. What did you learn about inflation from this article?   II.  Objective Analyze the circumstances behind the […]

I  .Bellwork: Q&A   What is the topic of the graph? What do the x-axis and y-axis represent? What are some observations you can make based on the graph? What do you believe may happen in 2015? Explain. II.  Objective: Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats Identify how inflation is measured, the […]

I.  Bellwork :  Q&A What is the topic of the graph? What does the x-axis represent? What does the y-axis represent? Explain an observation you can make based on the graph What do you foresee happening about 5 years from now?   II.  Objective Analyze the stages in the business cycle, their impact on the economy, and […]

I.  Bellwork: Claim statement – Do you believe GDP is a useful measure of the economy? Provide evidence with examples which supports your stance.       3-4 sentences II.  Objective: Construct  a foldable describing and providing examples of the sector components of GDP. Create a claim statement supported by evidence and reasoning. III. Review […]