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Monday, March 25 (computer lab). Work on Current Events. Test tomorrow. Tuesday, March 26. Activities: Business cycle test Work on something quietly when you are finished. Homework: Current Events rough draft #1 due NEXT Thursday (April 4)!
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Monday, March 25 (computer lab) • Work on Current Events. • Test tomorrow.
Tuesday, March 26 • Activities: • Business cycle test • Work on something quietly when you are finished. • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #1 due NEXT Thursday (April 4)! • Current Events rough draft #2 due Thursday, April 11! • Final project for Current Events due April 30! • No warm-up.
Wednesday, March 27 • Activities: • Absent people - test • SSR • Money and banking assignment • 5th – fire drill at end • Homework: • Finish money and banking assignment – due when you walk in tomorrow! • Rough draft #1 due next Thursday, April 4! • No warm-up.
Thursday, March 28 • Activities: • Money video • Homework: • Rough draft #1 due next Thursday!
Monday, April 1 (EOC) • Activities: • SIT WITH A PARTNER (one other person)! • Money interactive lecture • Classes that are behind: money and banking assignment • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #1 due on Thursday! • Warm-up #6: If the economy is in a recession, how will the government use fiscal policy to solve the problem?
Tuesday, April 2 (EOC) • Activities: • Finish money interactive lecture. • Currency activity • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #1 due on Thursday! • Warm-up #7: Why do modern societies use government-issued currency?
Wednesday, April 3 (EOC) • Activities: • SSR (except 7th) • Work on currency activity. • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #1 due on TOMORROW! • No warm-up!
Thursday, April 4 (EOC) • Activities: • TURN IN: article, relating statement and rubric stapled together. • Finish and turn in currency activity. • Banking interactive lecture • Start video. • Homework: • No warm-up!
Friday, April 5 • Activities: • REMEMBER – NO CELL PHONES OR MUSIC DEVICES – PER POUNCY! • 3rd – surveys • Group evaluations • Finish video. • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #2 due next Thursday! • No warm-up!
Monday, April 8 • Activities: • REMEMBER – NO CELL PHONES OR MUSIC DEVICES – PER POUNCY! • 3rd – surveys due Friday. • Federal Reserve interactive lecture • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #2 due on Thursday! • Warm-up #8: A bank receives a deposit of $10,000. If the reserve ratio is 10%, then how much will the bank keep in reserves? How much will be loaned?
Tuesday, April 9 • Activities: • REMEMBER – NO CELL PHONES OR MUSIC DEVICES – PER POUNCY! • 3rd – surveys due Friday. • Finish Fed interactive lecture. • Banking, Fed and Policy practices • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #2 due on Thursday! • Warm-up #9: How many members serve on the FOMC?
Wednesday, April 10 • Activities: • SSR • 3rd – surveys due Friday. • Finish practice. • Work on rough draft. • Homework: • Current Events rough draft #2 due tomorrow! • Policies quiz on Friday! • Warm-up #10: Describe how the Fed would use monetary policy to solve inflation.
Thursday, April 11 • Activities: • TURN IN: article, relating statement and rubric stapled together. • Finish and turn in packet. • Policies review • 3rd – surveys due Friday. • Homework: • Policies quiz TOMORROW! • TEST NEXT THURSDAY! • Warm-up #11: Increased government spending and decreased taxing is an example of ______ ______ policy.
Friday, April 12 • Activities: • 3rd – turn in surveys • A few minutes to study… • Policies quiz • Headlines activity – independent review section only! • Homework: • Test next Thursday! • No warm-up!
Monday, April 15 • Activities: • If you have been absent, make sure you turn in/do these things.→ • Headlines Activity • Test review • Homework: • Test on Thursday! • Make sure you have done/turned in: • Current Events rough draft #2 • Banking and Fed packet • Policy review – if you haven’t taken the quiz, hold onto it until you do! • Quiz – you can take it tomorrow during class!
Tuesday, April 16 • Activities: • If you were absent on Friday, you will take the quiz now. • Return rough drafts and discuss #3 and #4. • Finish individual part of headlines activity, if needed. • Test review • 5th – fire drill last 5 min. • Homework: • Test on Thursday! • Warm-up #12 (turn in today): What are the characteristics of a recession?
Wednesday, April 17 • Activities: • SSR • If you have not taken the quiz, you need to take it now! • Test review • Homework: • TEST TOMORROW! STUDY! Do you want to graduate in June?
Thursday, April 18 • Activities: • International Trade Assignment • Homework: • Finish international trade assignment. • If you are doing rough drafts for #3 and #4, they are due by 3:35pm on Monday! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT – turn it in early or do extra articles/relating statements. • I will give you 10 extra points if you turn them in by 3:35pm next Thurs (Apr. 25).
Friday, April 19 • Activities: • Test – you need a pencil and a blank sheet of paper. • International Trade Assignment • Homework: • Finish international trade assignment. • If you are doing rough drafts for #3 and #4, they are due by 3:35pm on Monday! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT – turn it in early or do extra articles/relating statements.
Monday, April 22 • Activities: • Turn in international trade assignment and/or rough drafts #3 and #4! • Basis of Trade interactive lecture • Homework: • CURRENT EVENTS FINAL PROJECT DUE NEXT TUESDAY! • SSR will be on Thursday this week! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT – turn it in early or do extra articles/relating statements. • I will give you 10 extra points if you turn them in by 3:35pm Thurs (Apr. 25).
Tues/Wed, April 23 and 24 (TAKS) • Activities: • Test for people who were absent • Koppel: Joined at the Hip video and questions • Homework: • SSR on Thursday! • CURRENT EVENTS FINAL PROJECT DUE TUESDAY! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT – turn it in early or do extra articles/relating statements. • I will give you 10 extra points if you turn them in by 3:35pm Thurs (Apr. 25).
Thursday, April 25 (TAKS) • Activities: • Go over video questions. • SSR • Homework: • CURRENT EVENTS FINAL PROJECT DUE TUESDAY! It must be here even if you are not! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT – turn it in early or do extra articles/relating statements.
Friday, April 26 (sub) • Activities: • Chapter 20 Questions • Pg. 550 #1, 3, 4, 6 • Pg. 556 #1, 3, 4, 5 • Pg. 561 #1, 3, 4, 5 • Homework: • CURRENT EVENTS FINAL PROJECT DUE TUESDAY! It must be here even if you are not!
Monday, April 29 • Activities: • Turn in Ch. 20 questions. • Exchange rates interactive lecture • Value of Trade practice • Homework: • CURRENT EVENTS FINAL PROJECT DUE TOMORROW WHEN YOU WALK IN! It must be here even if you are not! • Current Events reminders: • You must have 4 articles and 4 relating statements in the final project. • Use the definitions from the textbook/notes. • FIX everything that needs to be fixed! • DO EXTRA CREDIT –do extra articles/relating statements.
Tuesday, April 30 • Activities: • I will call you up to turn in your Current Events. DO NOT PUT THEM ON MY DESK! • Trade Balance and Trade Barriers interactive lecture • Finish and turn in value of trade practice. • Start international institutions activity. • Homework: • SSR tomorrow! • Warm-up #13 (start a new sheet): Country X and Country Y have the same amount of resources. Country X can produce 700 notebooks, and Country Y can produce 800 notebooks. Which country has the absolute advantage in notebooks?
Wednesday, May 1 • Activities: • Late current events? No, I have not graded the ones that were turned in yesterday. • SSR • International institutions activity • Fire drill – end of 3rd • Homework: • Warm-up #14: The exchange rate for a Canadian dollar decreases relative to the U.S. dollar. Will it be more beneficial for the U.S. to export to Canada or import from Canada?
Thursday, May 2 • Activities: • Video: It’s the Economy, Stupid • Homework: • None! • Warm-up #15: Alpha gives up 5 pairs of socks for each pair of shoes produced. Beta gives up 10 pairs of socks for each pair of shoes produced. Who has the comparative advantage in producing shoes?
Friday, May 3 • Activities: • 1st period – catch up on warm-ups. • Finish international institutions activity. • Homework: • None! • Warm-up #16: Define appreciation.
Monday, May 6 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Go over Value of Trade and video questions. • Free Trade vs. Protectionism intro notes • Finish international institutions activity. • Homework: • Open-note quiz on Wednesday! • Warm-up #17: Define comparative advantage.
Tuesday, May 7 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • SSR • List for open-note quiz. • 1st – 3rd: Finish free trade and protectionism notes and international institutions activity. • 5th and 7th: Free trade and protectionism notes • Homework: • Open-note quiz tomorrow! • TEST next Tuesday/Wednesday! • Warm-up #18: What is the difference between a protective tariff and a revenue tariff?
Things needed for open-note quiz: • International Trade Assignment • Basis of Trade Notes • Exchange Rate Notes • Value of Trade handout • Trade Balance and Trade Barriers Notes • Video questions for “Koppel on Discovery: The People’s Republic of Capitalism: Joined at the Hip” • International Institutions Notes • There are 14 MC questions worth 6 points each and one short answer question worth 16 points.
Wednesday, May 8 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Open-note quiz • NAFTA/EU Questions • Homework: • TEST next Tuesday/Wednesday! • If you still have late Current Events to turn in, tomorrow is your LAST chance! • No warm-up!
Thursday, May 9 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Trends in Trade notes • Finish and turn in NAFTA/EU Questions. • Test review • Return graded Current Events. • Homework: • Test on Tuesday/Wednesday! • Warm-up #19: Imports are $500 million and exports are $200 million. What is the trade balance?
Friday, May 10 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Video: The Fast Lane • Make sure you have a test review! • Homework: • Test on Tuesday/Wednesday! • Warm-up #20: Explain one reason that supports free trade.
Monday, May 13 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Test review • Homework: • Short answer part of test tomorrow! • MC part of test on Wednesday! • Warm-up #21 (turn in today): Explain one reason that supports protectionism.
Tuesday, May 14 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • Short answer part of test • Test review • Homework: • MC part of test tomorrow!
Wednesday, May 15 (EOC schedule) • Activities: • TEST – you need a pencil! • SSR • Homework: • Regular bell schedule tomorrow! • FIND YOUR TEXTBOOKS! All senior textbooks are due by Wednesday, May 29!
Thursday, May 16 (sub) • Activities: • Personal finance literacy quiz • Life Skills/Budget readings and questions • Homework:
Friday, May 17 (sub) • Activities: • Finish video. • Homework: • TURN IN ECON TEXTBOOKS: Thursday, May 23 or Tuesday, May 28!
Monday, May 20 • Activities: • Personal finance notes • Start personal finance readings and questions (if time). • Homework: • TURN IN ECON TEXTBOOKS: Thursday, May 23 or Tuesday, May 28!
Tuesday, May 21 • Activities: • Distribute exam review. • Homework: • TURN IN ECON TEXTBOOKS: Thursday or Tuesday!
Wednesday, May 22 • Activities: • Homework: • TURN IN ECON TEXTBOOKS: TOMORROW or Tuesday!
Thursday, May 23 • Activities: • Textbooks • Homework: • TURN IN ECON TEXTBOOKS: TUESDAY OR ELSE!
Tuesday, May 28 • Activities: • Textbooks • 3rd period – graduation meeting • Homework: • Personal finance open-note quiz on Thursday!
Wednesday, May 29 (Senior Walk) • Activities: • Homework:
Thursday, May 30 • Activities: • Homework:
Friday, May 31 • Activities: • Homework: