1. Bell Task: Please write this paragraph in your journal:
Compare and contrast capitalism and command economies.
2. Discussion Chapter 2 Review
3. HW: Exam Chapter 2 Thursday + Objectives Due
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Monday, January 30, 2012
Agenda 1/30/12
Bell Task: Describe Socialism?
2. Discussion Socialism
3. Capitalism Videos
4. HW: Capitalism Forum Discussion. Comment on at least two videos. Comment on a classmate.
2. Discussion Socialism
3. Capitalism Videos
4. HW: Capitalism Forum Discussion. Comment on at least two videos. Comment on a classmate.
Friday, January 27, 2012
Agenda 1/27/12
1. Bell Task: Venn Diagrams: Capitalism/Socialism/Communism
2. What is Socialism? What is Communism?
3. HW: Check class forum for directions: Socialism Videos 1-4. Watch and respond on Forum.
2. What is Socialism? What is Communism?
3. HW: Check class forum for directions: Socialism Videos 1-4. Watch and respond on Forum.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Agenda 1/26/12
1. Socratic Seminar: The Benefits of Capitalism
2. HW: Read Socialism vs. Communism Assignment on Edmodo. Do questions and submit via Edmodo. Due Friday 1/27
2. HW: Read Socialism vs. Communism Assignment on Edmodo. Do questions and submit via Edmodo. Due Friday 1/27
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Agenda 1/24/12
1. Discussion Benefits of Capitalism
2. HW: Finish Packet Reading and Benefits Questions V-VII. Submit thru Edmodo
Have your parents join Edmodo. 10 points Extra Credit.
2. HW: Finish Packet Reading and Benefits Questions V-VII. Submit thru Edmodo
Have your parents join Edmodo. 10 points Extra Credit.
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Agenda 1/19/12
1. Bell Task: Why is specialization important?
2. Discussion Chapter 2
3. HW: Finish Chapter 2 Reading + Objectives
Packet Questions I-V Due Sunday
2. Discussion Chapter 2
3. HW: Finish Chapter 2 Reading + Objectives
Packet Questions I-V Due Sunday
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Agenda 1/18/12
1. Bell Task:
Profit= Greed
"The history of capitalism is a history of slavery, child labor, war, and environmental pollution." Do you agree or disagree with the following statements. Why or Why not?
2. Discussion Chapter 2: Economic Systems
3. HW: Finish Chapter 2 Reading
Profit= Greed
"The history of capitalism is a history of slavery, child labor, war, and environmental pollution." Do you agree or disagree with the following statements. Why or Why not?
2. Discussion Chapter 2: Economic Systems
3. HW: Finish Chapter 2 Reading
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Agenda 1/12/12
1. Bell Task: How are create a PPF curve with two items. Show how your curve demonstrates the concept of Opportunity Costs.
2. Discussion Chapter 1: Opportunity Costs and PPF Curves
3. HW: Chapter 1 Exam Tuesday
Finish and submit Objectives thru Edmodo.com
2. Discussion Chapter 1: Opportunity Costs and PPF Curves
3. HW: Chapter 1 Exam Tuesday
Finish and submit Objectives thru Edmodo.com
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Agenda 1/10/11
1. Economics of Pie Essay Review
2. Discussion Chapter 1
3. HW: Finish Chapter 1 Reading and Objectives
Exam Chapter 1 Thursday
2. Discussion Chapter 1
3. HW: Finish Chapter 1 Reading and Objectives
Exam Chapter 1 Thursday
Monday, January 9, 2012
Agenda 1/9/12
1. Bell Task: Why Study Economics?
2. Discussion Chapter 1 Opportunity Costs
3. HW: Essay Question: How does a pie illustrate the central dilemma in economics?
Trading Activity Items for Wednesday
2. Discussion Chapter 1 Opportunity Costs
3. HW: Essay Question: How does a pie illustrate the central dilemma in economics?
Trading Activity Items for Wednesday
Friday, January 6, 2012
Agenda 1/6/12
1. Bell Task: What is Economics?
2. Classroom Rules and Procedures
3. HW: Read: What is Economics?
Answer Forum Questions
Bring Trading Activity Item
Syllabus
2. Classroom Rules and Procedures
3. HW: Read: What is Economics?
Answer Forum Questions
Bring Trading Activity Item
Syllabus
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Agenda 1/5/12
1. Tell Me About You
2. Classroom Rules/Procedures
3. Name Game
4. HW:
a. Download/Sign Syllabus
b. Read Chapter 1 Sections A-C
c. Trading Game: Bring a cheap but usefull item from home, concealed in a bag.
2. Classroom Rules/Procedures
3. Name Game
4. HW:
a. Download/Sign Syllabus
b. Read Chapter 1 Sections A-C
c. Trading Game: Bring a cheap but usefull item from home, concealed in a bag.
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Agenda 1/4/12
1. Seating Chart
2. Books
3. Classroom Website
4. Classroom Materials
5. HW:
1. Class forum: Tell Me About You 2. Class Syllabus (Sign)
2. Books
3. Classroom Website
4. Classroom Materials
5. HW:
1. Class forum: Tell Me About You 2. Class Syllabus (Sign)
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