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Thursday, March 5, 2020

Week 9 Yippeeeee! Unit 5 Test on THURSDAY. EOC is next week. You got this!

EOC is in 5 days-
USA Test Prep Due March 17th at midnight!
Follow directions.  You will receive 5 points added to each Unit (Domain) Test for each 80 or above that you receive in USATestprep. Points will be added after the EOC.
Unit 1 Fundamentals
Unit 2 Microeconomics
Unit 3 Macroeconomics
Unit 4 International
Unit 5 Personal Finance

  • Login.
  • Go to Milestones.
  • Go Economics (GSE Updated).
  • Each domain is listed.
  • Click on "Domain Test". SCROLL DOWN!
  • Choose your class and teacher name.
  • (See reference to units and domains above.)
  • Take a Test. ORANGE Button.
  • Make an 80.  Take as many tests as you need until you make an 80 without REtest questions.  You will only get a grade for your original test that is graded.  You will NOT receive points for the questions you try to retake.
  • You can take tests until midnight of the day before the 2nd EOC test date.
  • Points will be added to your grade after the EOC.

Unit 5 Resources:
Unit 5 Personal Finance Real Talk Review
Unit 5 Essential Questions and Vocab


VOCAB Links
Go here for Quizlet links:
https://quizlet.com/_2aegn  Saving and Investing
https://quizlet.com/_2aeft  Money and Banking

NOTES:
Money, Credit & Interest Blackmon
Saving Investing Insurance
Checks


Videos:
How to Start Investing with Little Money 
Best Credit Cards

Monday: 
Complete = E?s #1-12 Vocab #1-38

TUESDAY: MINI TEST 1-37 VOCAB
Complete Vocab 20-39
Complete E?s 7-18

WEDNESDAY:  Continue from Tuesday All Vocab Due. All E?s. Due Tomorrow. EARLY RELEASE - ATTEND HAWK HOUR REVIEW FOR EOC Review.

THURSDAY: Unit 5 Test - Begin EOC Review

FRIDAY:  EOC Review - Unit 1-2

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Project t#4 Video

Project #4 Video China/US Trade Negotiations
Go here to answer the questions below for 15 points:
Form Link for Video Questions - 15 points of Current Event Projects

1.  What are the provisions of the first phase of the trade negotiations?
2.  What is the dollar value of the goods affected?
3.  What is the compromise made by the Chinese government?
4.  What is the compromise made by the United States government?
5.  How has the spread of the coronavirus impacted the trade negotiations?

Monday, March 2, 2020

Week 8--3.2-3.6--Unit 4 Test Wed.

12 Days until the Economics EOC!
Work on your USATestPrep Extra Credit opportunity

Due March 17th at midnight!
Follow directions.  You will receive 5 points added to each Unit (Domain) Test for each 80 or above that you receive in USATestprep. Points will be added after the EOC.
Unit 1 Fundamentals
Unit 2 Microeconomics
Unit 3 Macroeconomics
Unit 4 International
Unit 5 Personal Finance
  • Login.
  • Go to Milestones.
  • Go Economics (GSE Updated).
  • Each domain is listed.
  • Click on "Domain Test". SCROLL DOWN!
  • Choose your class and teacher name.
  • (See reference to units and domains above.)
  • Take a Test. ORANGE Button.
  • Make an 80.  Take as many tests as you need until you make an 80 without REtest questions.  You will only get a grade for your original test that is graded.  You will NOT receive points for the questions you try to retake.
  • You can take tests until midnight of the day before the 2nd EOC test date.
  • Points will be added to your grade after the EOC.
Resources this Week:
Unit 4 Essential Questions and Vocab


Mini Test on these words Wednesday
TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY vocabulary:
TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY VOCAB:  https://quizlet.com/_2aeib (FISCAL POLICY) http://quizlet.com/_2aei3  (TAXES)
NOTES:

TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY notes:
Fiscal Policy 2017  (Monday - Tuesday)
Taxes - Federal and State 2018
2018 Fiscal Policy

TRADE vocabulary and notes
http://quizlet.com/_2aejo   (TRADE VOCAB)
Why Trade?  (Monday)
2018 Trade Barriers and Agreements (Tuesday)
Measuring Trade BLACKMON(Tuesday)
Appreciation/Depreciation Worksheet

MONDAY:  Weird Schedule!
Fiscal/Monetary Policy Mastery Quiz Round 3
Appreciation /Depreciation of Money
Unit 4 E?s/Vocab Ex Due ALL Unit 4
Unit 4 Taxes and Trade Station Review Touchstone

TUESDAY:   UNIT 4 TEST tomorrow!
 If you are absent today, prepare to make up your test in 
HAWK HOUR with Coach Salam.

Wednesday: UNIT 4 TEST 
THURSDAYComplete Vocab: 1-14 and Complete E?s: 1-3

Begin Unit 5
Unit 5 Resources:
Unit 5 Personal Finance Real Talk Review
Unit 5 Essential Questions and Vocab

VOCAB Links
Go here for Quizlet links:
https://quizlet.com/_2aegn  Saving and Investing
https://quizlet.com/_2aeft  Money and Banking

NOTES:
Money, Credit & Interest Blackmon
Saving Investing Insurance
Checks

Videos:
How to Start Investing with Little Money 

Insurance

FRIDAY: https://chicago.suntimes.com/feature/a-generation-of-college-students-buried-in-debt/
Complete Vocab: 15-38

Complete E?s: 7-18

Unit 5
Unit 5 Resources:
Unit 5 Personal Finance Real Talk Review
Unit 5 Essential Questions and Vocab

VOCAB Links
Go here for Quizlet links:
https://quizlet.com/_2aegn  Saving and Investing
https://quizlet.com/_2aeft  Money and Banking

NOTES:
Money, Credit & Interest Blackmon
Saving Investing Insurance
Checks

Videos:
How to Start Investing with Little Money 

Insurance

Monday:
Complete Vocab 33-46


Complete E?s 19-33

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Week 7 2.24-2.28 Mastery Quiz Tues; Mini Test Friday - 2.5 weeks until the EOC - Get it!

16 Days until the EOC
-20% of your grade on
March 17th & 18th! 

Resources this Week:


Mini Test on these words Friday:
TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY vocabulary:
TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY VOCAB:  https://quizlet.com/_2aeib (FISCAL POLICY) http://quizlet.com/_2aei3  (TAXES)
NOTES:

TAXES AND FISCAL POLICY notes:
Fiscal Policy 2017  (Monday - Tuesday)


TRADE vocabulary and notes


MONDAY:
Answer Vocab 1-20
E?s 1-4 on Taxes




MONETARY V. FISCAL POLICY QUIZ - MASTERY-TAKE UNTIL YOU MAKE A 100.  TUESDAY! 
You need to know the following for the monetary v. fiscal policy quiz:  
LITERALLY THIS IS THE QUIZ.
What are the tools of monetary policy?  of fiscal policy?
What is expansionary fiscal and monetary policy?
What is contractionary fiscal and monetary policy?
Who is the Fed?  Who is the OMB?

TUESDAY:  
Government Taxing and Spending
E?s #5-10, 1-8  
Vocab 1-39
 MONETARY V. FISCAL POLICY QUIZ - MASTERY-TAKE UNTIL YOU MAKE A 100

WEDNESDAY:MINI - TEST
Answer E?s #14-19, 1-8

Vocab 1-39

THURSDAY:  
Complete all vocab examples and E?s on tax.

Begin TRADE vocabulary and notes
http://quizlet.com/_2aejo   (TRADE VOCAB)
Why Trade?  (Thursday)
Trade Barriers and Agreements(Thursday - Friday)

FRIDAY: LAB 2409 Complete Project #4 using article given in class and handout distributed.
Vocab- 40-56

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Week 6 Mastery Quiz this week; Unit 3 Exam on Friday; You made it to the break!

Get it this week! You can do it. 15 minutes each night. Sign-up for Alverson Hawk Hour for Test Review.

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Resources this week for Unit 3:





VOCAB:
This covers vocabulary #s 1-21:  https://quizlet.com/_2aegs   
Go to Unit 3 Vocab for ALL Unit 3 words

Activites:

REVIEW GAMES:
https://join.quizizz.com  Code COMING SOON!

This game will help you review GDP and unemployment


Code for this review Coming SOON!



Use this quizizz and code to review the Fed and monetary policy

Monday: Mastery Quiz Monetary Policy Round 1
Video due TUESDAY by midnight. 
DUE TOMORROW! 


He speaks incredibly FAST. Hit pause and rewind to complete this worksheet based on the video above.

CPI and GDP examined
Review Worksheet on Unemployment/CPI/GDP (Linked Below) Due tomorrow!
Types of Unemployment Wksht
GDP and CPI Putting it All Together


Monetary Policy and the Fed
Complete E?s through #43
Complete Vocab through#48

Tuesday: Mastery Quiz Round 2
The Federal Reserve Revisited
Review E?s 30-43
Review Vocab 39-46
Watch this video for a complete review about the purpose of the Fed: E?s - # 30-35




Wednesday:  Project #3 VIDEO Worksheet due today. Round 2 Mastery Quiz  ALL Vocab Due
Review for Unit 3 Test

Thursday:  
1. Project #3 DUE
2 Touchstone in library.
3. Station review for Unit 3 test.
4. E?s and Vocab Due.


Friday: Unit 3 Test!  Test corrections in class.
Round 3 Mastery of the The Fed; Hawk Hour Review

Thursday, January 30, 2020

Week 5 Begin Unit 3 Macroeconomics - Project #3 Due Thursday


Resources for Unit 3 Macroeconomics:


MONDAY:

Begin GDP - Business Cycle;
COMPLETE E?S 1-4 AND VOCAB #1-17
Nominal v. Real GDP...  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29S7FzI7s7g
Types of Unemployment http://www.encyclopedia.com/video/ZckAN1KYB5I-macro-episode-19-types-of.aspx Video for you!


TUESDAY: 
Ch 13 Unemployment,Inflation, Poverty BLACKMON.ppt
Types of Unemployment  http://teacherweb.com/MI/UticaHS/Economics/Types-of-Unemployment-Worksheet.pdf Worksheet #1 - Unit 3
Review vocab from yesterday. 
USE this to complete Vocab #18-33 and E?s 14-25 : 
http://quizlet.com/_84ayc


WEDNESDAY:  Continue Unemployment and Poverty 
You should have E?s # 1-23 Answered by the end of class today.
You should have Vocab #1-28 with examples completed by the end of class today.

THURSDAY:
Types of Unemployment/Making Sense of It All - GDP&CPI
PROJECT #3 Due-Will complete in Class!
2nd half in 2409


FRIDAY:p.78 –The Fed only!  Mastery QUIZ Round 1
Begin the Federal Reserve
ANSWER E?S 31-35; Group review of E?s 1-35
 COMPLETE E?S #36-43
Monetary Policy

Friday, January 24, 2020

Week 4 Tues-Vocab Quiz; Wed. E?s Vocab Due; Thurs. Touchstone; Fri. UNIT 2 TEST

Resources for Unit 2 Microeconomics:
2017 Ch 4A Demand

Review of Supply Demand Graph

Ch 6 Combining Supply and Demand - SHIFTERS

Ceilings and Floors - Disequilibrium

Ch 7 Market Structures



Vocabulary Links for Unit 2:

ALL Unit 2 Vocab
Demand
Supply

Prices
Market Structures
Business Organizations



Worksheets for Unit 2:

Unit 2 Essential Questions and Vocab
2018 Law of Demand Worksheet
Demand Schedule
Supply Schedule Worksheet
Determinants of Supply/Demand Definitions
Mustangs - Combining Determinants of Supply/Demand

Demand/Supply Shifters Practice

Review Videos for Unit 2:

Monday: Mastery Quiz Round 3
E?S Completed: 24-30
Vocab Completed: 49-60

Market Structures Worksheet Completed


Tuesday: VOCAB QUIZ ALL UNIT 2 VOCAB!

Project Template for 6 Economic Principles


Article for Project #1


E?S Completed:  TURN IN FOR GRADE TOMORROW
Vocab Completed: TURN IN FOR GRADE TOMORROW
Mastery Quiz Round 4
Business Organizations Worksheet; Review Real Talk on Business Types

Wednesday: E?s and Vocab Examples Due for 

grade - graded on accuracy!


Continue Business Organizations 
Projcet #2 in class - Turn in before you leave.


Thursday: Touchstone in 2409; Test Review; 

Sign up for Hawk Hour.


Friday: Unit 2 Test Supply-Demand-Market


Structures-Business Organizations



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