Welcome to economics! I will be the first to say that this class moves way too fast, but this is the course that we are required to teach at this pace. Please do not get behind. You will regret this at week 3. Calendar and Syllabus on link to the left.
Your EOC is March 21 and 22
20% of grade.
Gentle Reminders for Econ:
- Use your time in class.
- Leave your book at home. You will not need the book in class.
- Read over your economics notes nightly.
- Complete your Essential Questions packet completely. THE EQs SERVE AS YOUR STUDY GUIDE FOR THE UNIT TEST.
Complete the following in class-Day 1!
1. Create an account for www.usatestprep.com. Become a member of Blackmon's class. Make note of your password and place in your phone and on your syllabus.
2. Sign up for economics reminders:
Enter this number 81010
Text this message @econ-govUNIT 1 TEST FRIDAY - JANUARY 19TH .
ALL ASSIGNMENTS ARE DUE THE DAY OF THE TEST.
RESOURCES THIS WEEK:
http://quizlet.com/_2970v VOCAB - Chapter 1
https://quizlet.com/_297hy VOCAB - Chapter 2
http://quizlet.com/_2aedq VOCAB - Chapter 3
Unit 1 Real Talk Review.pdf ONE PAGE REVIEW
PROJECT INFO: See Econ Projects: Current Events Link to the left.
WORKSHEETS:
1. Unit 1 Essential Questions:
2. Understanding the Circular Flow:
THURSDAY:
Complete Transcripts. While I go through transcripts, complete the following activity
Cost of Living Exercise: Extension - You do not need to complete this outside of class.
COMPLETE 1-7 VOCAB WITH EXAMPLES & E?S 1-2
FRIDAY:
BLACKMON Classes - I am out and I apologize.
In class:
1. Use quizlet links to complete ALL vocab in class.
BLACKMON Classes - I am out and I apologize.
In class:
1. Use quizlet links to complete ALL vocab in class.
http://quizlet.com/_2970v VOCAB - Chapter 1
https://quizlet.com/_297hy VOCAB - Chapter 2
http://quizlet.com/_2aedq VOCAB - Chapter 3
2. Use this powerpoint to complete Essential Questions 1-5
COMPLETE 8-16 VOCAB; E?S 3-5
MONDAY: Continue from TUESDAY Class Meeting 2nd block; Catch-up - USATestPrep; Quizlet Review
COMPLETE E?S 6-8 Vocab 17-23
TUESDAY: Pre Test/Catch up
WEDNESDAY: Review all E?s and Vocab Examples
MINI-TEST #1 WEDNESDAY!
North Korea:
Cuba:
USSR:
WENESDAY: MINI TEST #1 ON ????
REVIEW - http://study.com/academy/lesson/traditional-command-market-economies-of-central-south-america.html
Let's Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dz44_o_irM - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
THURSDAY: E?s and Vocab Due Today; Review Unit 1
FRIDAY: UNIT 1 EXAM; Project Info given and modeled in class.
Project #1 Due Tuesday
FRIDAY:Project #1 Due Tuesday