Economics W2017
Economics – 2/17/17
I. Bellwork: A. Second Blighted Red Wings Arena Holdout Summarize the article. 3-4 sentences Explain what economic rights are conflicting? II. Objective: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media in order to address a question or solve a problem. Cite incidents in which conflicts result from the methods used […]
Personal Finance – 2/16/2017
I. Bellwork (Q&A) Explain a discount. What are some reasons a person my get a discount? List at least two. II. Objectives: Content OBJ: determine how to calculate a discount and a selling price OBJ: explain how to calculate a discount and a selling price through constructing a diagram demonstrating the steps III. Discussion A. How […]
Economics – 2/16/17
I. Bellwork Page 38 Figure 2.1 Economic Analysis Q&A Page 40 Figure 2.2 Economic Analysis Q&A II Objective: Identify and apply the achievement of economic goals which are used to evaluate economic performance. Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources. […]
Economics – 2/15/17
I. Bellwork A. Read the article: Mohammed Bouazizi Guiding Question: Does the government have a role in the economy? Identify: Evidence – Importance – Claim II. Objective Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence. Identify the characteristics of command, traditional, and market economies and examine […]
Economics – 2/14/17
I.Bellwork Get a sheet of paper and prepare a MLA heading. II. Objectives: Apply concepts and terminology related to scarcity, opportunity costs, and production functions Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content. III. Turn in Review Sheet IV […]
Economics – 2/13/17
I. Bellwork (Q & A) Provide three examples of how maximum efficiency (productivity) can be increased. Provide three examples of how productivity can decrease. II. Objective: Review and discuss previous economic concepts in preparation for the exam Reflect upon and discuss economic concepts and areas requiring additional clarification III. Classwork Review online Quiz Review Sheet […]
Economics – 2/10/17
I. Bellwork– A, Compare the cartoon to the Circular Flow diagram Figure 1-3 on page 15 Q & A Describe how the diagrams differ? Explain the message of this cartoon? What is your opinion of the cartoon? II. Objectives – SWD: how scarcity and opportunity costs are present in economic decisions by constructing a production […]
Economics – 2/09/17
I. Bellwork: Follow the directions below: A. Use a diagram (See your notes) to illustrate the trade-offs and opportunity cost below: If you had up to $100 to spend on only one product or service, make a list of at least 4 possible products or services you would consider purchasing with the $100. Now narrow the list […]
Economics – 2/08/17
I. Bellwork: Adam Smith Division of Labor– Q&A – Work with table partner What type of manufacturer does Adam Smith believe would benefit from the division of labor? Explain the evidence/example he use to make his point? What claim is Adam Smith is attempting to make regarding the division of labor? II. SWD the ability […]
Economics – 2/07/17
I. Bellwork : Economics_Kidney dialysis For each Letter (Case), you must explain why or why you didn’t choose each person for treatment. – List the letter and Explain your decision. Count off – Get into Groups – Discuss & Analyze each case then come to a Group Decision Summarize if your choices may have changed […]