Dec 17

Notebook Check - Tuesday

1. Intro to tax notes
2. classification organizer
3. Federal tax notes
4. 14.1 Questions
5. Federal income tax assignment
6. 14.4 Notes
7. 14.4 Questions
8. ch 14 review
9. Money/banking notes
10. jigsaw-Banking
11. Joes credit app
12. Credit card notes
13. Review

Dec 10

Money/Banking Powerpoint- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2dU15TWlyUk92OEU

Dec 7

If you missed class today read and take notes on chapter 10 section 2

Dec 6

Notes on Money- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2TzJpMFR3d0l5bmM

Nov 28

Chapter 14 Review in the book.  #1-21

Tax Exam tomorrow!!!

Nov 15-19

Tax Project Explanation: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2SF8yWnFXdWItNTQ

Nov 14

Answer the sheet below using the tax tables worksheet

Tax Tables: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2VHVyaXVqdzdFQ00

Tax Tables Worksheet: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2WFBsajJVRHBuM1k

Nov 5-9

Tax Notes Day 1- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2QlhteDdLSWJRMFU

Tax Notes Day 2-3 - https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2Q3ViQ3BUQXNoTVU

Classification Organizer-  The main topic is Taxes, The three subtopics are Federal, State, Local.  Complete the organizer with examples/description/symbols/pictures for each subtopic.

Organizer- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2dGlDTWxDNzFCTkE

Ch 14 Section 2 Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2aXlISHU1NXNpWUk

Nov 2

Notebook Check Due Monday

1. Demand Notes
2. Demand Changes
3. Supply Notes
4. Supply Changes
5. Analogy Chart
6. Supply/Demand Shifts
7. Elasticity Questions
8. T-Shirt Activity
9. Big Apple
10. Review

Nov 2

Supply/Demand Review: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2eEp5ai1yeHNHanM

Oct 29

Big Apple Game-  See me for makeup

Oct 25

T-Shirt Activity- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2endLa1VHVmg4em8

T-Shirt Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2b0dGNWt6ZnR3UGM

If you were absent from class you need to create a T-Shirt just like the activity says and then upon your return, ask 10 students in class the proper questions relating to the activity and plot your results to turn in.

Oct 24

Read page 90-92 and take notes.  Make note of the Elasticity equation on page 92.

Elasticity Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2VEdod0tZYW1mbG8

Oct 19

Supply Notes- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2aGNEUEREclVRQ0k

Supply Changes- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2cERJVGd0Z2tNYmM

Oct 18

Questions p 88 #1-7

Notebook Check Today

Oct 11

Notebook Check #2

1. Chapter 11 Tour
2. 11.1 Questions
3. Stock Notes
4. 11.3 Questions
5. Bonds Notes
6. 11.2 Questions
7. Saving/Investing Notes
8. Socratic Seminar Notes

Oct 8

Saving/Investing Notes Cornell: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2d1pLekVUMl8zQ2c

Oct 5

Read chapter 11 section 2 and take notes.  Answer questions 1-6 in the chapter 11 section 2 assessment.

Oct 4

Chapter 11 Section 3 Questions

1.       What are two benefits and two risks of buying stock?

2.       Identify two stock exchanges and describe the differences between them.

3.       Describe two popular indexes of stock performance.

4.       What were three causes of the Great Crash?

5.       What are three questions you would ask a stock broker before buying stock?

6.       Would you advise a friend to become a day trader?  Explain why or why not?

7.       What are the two ways a stockholder can make a profit?

8.       What is a stock split?

9.       Which of the companies on page 287 pays the highest dividend?

10.    Many people believe that electronic trading services will replace stockbrokers in the future.  What might be the advantages and disadvantages of this development?

Annotate Timeline

Create a Timeline of The Great Crash.  Read pp 290-291 for dates and events related to The Great Crash.  Explain significances and dates from this period of time.  Think about what the important concepts, ideas, events, people and places are and include in your timeline.  Be creative by using charts, drawings or illustrations.  

Oct 1-3

Stock Project- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2blFEMzA3SkhOUFk

Stock Tracking Sheet https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2el92Q0dIWnh2TU0

Sept 26

Chapter 11 Tour

Read All the Main titles (Red) in chapter 11 and for each title write what you think it means.  Do not read the paragraphs under the titles, only the titles themselves.

Sept 24

Unit 1 Review
p. 20-21 #1-7, 9-11, 15
p. 46-47 #1-6, 9-10, 12-13

Unit 1 Exam tomorrow
Notebook Check tomorrow!

NOTEBOOK CHECK #1

1. 20 things that go into a product
2. Descriptive Organizer: Economic Systems
3. Economic Systems Notes
4. Economic Systems Questions
5. Speculation Prediction Economic Systems
6. Unit 1 Review

Sept 20

Today we discussed the Economies Questions

Prediction/Speculation Questions-https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2dXNuaFZSZEJUVzQ

Divide your paper in Half.  The questions are the speculation (What happened) you are to make a prediction (What will happen) about the economy/people under that particular type of economy.

Sept 20

Where to build a factory research paper. 
Today and tomorrow in the library
Due Monday

Paper-https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2Nl9hNVp4Wk42Vzg

Sept 19

Finish Economic Questions from yesterday.

Economic Systems Scenarios-https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2M20zM194Y3NCTFU

Notebook check moved to Tuesday!

Sept 18

Economic Systems Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1euHZh6JJ-mkOZbZmpS9VV7mFhmdCp7XYiTJrOB0hzug/edit

Economic Systems Questions: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2bDRWN1dRSWJORTA

Economic Systems Scenarios: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2d0JvMlpmMEkyQUk

Sept 17

Today we finished the invention speeches. 

Reminder: Notebook check this Friday

Sept 14

Take Cornell Notes on pp 23-26. 
On the bottom of page 26 a new section begins with 4 types of economies.  I want you to make a Descriptive Organizer for each of the 4 economies.  See the example below.  You will have 4 organizers when you are done.

ONLINE TEXTBOOK CODE

Below is the Online textbook username and password you need to access the online text.

Username: cash
Password: Olympians2

Sept 10

Think of a product you consume.  List 20 things that go into the production of that product.

Invention Activity:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zPhJ4nyjFhfDDQa8eIFHX7ChhP3PlFwvm2UERYx_gAE/edit
Due Thursday