Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Week 10: I can identify 4 factors that the capital market needs to create wealth

Construct your own chart 15 min

Task 1: Review Sources of Economic Progress 2.6 in your Common Sense Economics eBook 
 Take a section of text and share out its main idea.   5 min

Discuss Videos 10 min

Task 2: Review Sources of Economic Progress 2.7 in your Common Sense Economics eBook 
 Take a section of text and pull out vocabulary and main terms   5 min

Discuss Videos 10 min

Task 3:  Use your notes from today and the eBook  Do: Quiz 07  15 min


Exit Slip   
Review Rubric for Post Discussions
Review the Feedback for previous Discussion posts.  DO NOT copy/paste answers from the internet.  
Do: Post Discussion 07 

Monday, October 2, 2017

Week 9: I can Identify basic characteristics of a monopoly. I can identify basic characteristics of an oligopoly.

Reminder: Schoolwide Late Deadline is this Thursday.

Bellringer:  Do: Quiz 06 15  MIN

Task 1: Review Sources 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5 in your Common Sense Economics eBook (pages 64-84 in the 3rd/2016 edition of the hardcover textbook).

Do: Post Discussion 06   Referring to the text or videos is required. 10 MIN

Task 2:  
Preview Questions in Assignment 7
Student leaders will present Elements 2.6 and 2.7 in your Common Sense Economics eBook (pages 84-103 in the 3rd/2016 edition of the hardcover textbook).


Do: Assignment 07

Exit Slip:  On an index card, explain why breaking up monopolies would increase competition?  Do you agree or disagree that government should prevent monopolies?


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Wed/Thur
Bellringer:  Monopoly vs Oligopoly: Can you tell them apart?

Task 1: Review Sources 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5 in your Common Sense Economics eBook (pages 64-84 in the 3rd/2016 edition of the hardcover textbook).  

Do: Quiz 07

Task 2.  Do: Post Discussion 07

Exit Slip CFA


Monday, September 25, 2017

Week 8: I Can Predict Price based on Supply and Demand

MONDAY  REDO: i CAN Identify changes in market supply.  I CAN Identify changes in market demand.
BELLRINGER; Return graphic organizers from Sub day and discuss.  


Task 1
Review Read Element 1.11 in Common Sense Econ book, pages 36 - 38  15 min
Stossel on Steak 5 min
Review Element 1.12 in Common Sense book, pages 39 - 43 15 min
Econ on One Foot  and Minimum Wage  5 min

Task 2
Module 4 Quiz  20 min

Exit Slip
Module 4 Post Discussion Board 10 min
 
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PERIOD WAS SHORTENED FOR LOCKDOWN
WEDNESDAY  I can Identify ways in which supply and demand affect price and quantity.
Module 5
Concepts and Topics: Legal system and private ownership; Private Property and Incentives; Competitive process; and Economic Growth: Record and Importance

Bellringer  Module 5 Pre Discussion post 5 min


TASK 1  View  Element 2.1 and 2.2 in your Common Sense Economics eBook (or pages 49-64).
Do: Assignment 05  Video, Q1; Video Q2, Read 53 - 58, Q3, Q4 20 MIN


TASK 2 Do: Quiz 05 10 MIN
Exit Slip post Discussion Post Module 5   15 MIN
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FRIDAY  I can Describe how elasticity (price)sends signals to buyers and sellers.
Module 6

Bellringer :
Do: Pre Discussion 06    5 MIN
  
Task 1  Together:   30 MIN TOTAL
iN 10 MIN CHUNKS:

Predict Answers to Assignment 06
View Sources 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5 in your Common Sense Economics eBook (pages 64-84)

View Source together and then in Pairs.  Repeat by Section.  Reflect on Assignment 6.

Task 2 Individually:
Do: Quiz 06 15  MIN
Do: Post Discussion 06  10 MIN