Honors Government

We have moved on to Honors Government for now.

For information on what we are doing in that class, please go to that section of the blog.

Don't forget that the Econ EOC will be on December 6 - 7.

Thanks.

October 8-13

Monday:

1. Journal – How does a credit card work?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes on Saving, Investing
4. Wall Street – Schoolhouse Rock
5. Saving and Investing/Bonds and Other Assets
6. Stock Market/Opinion Polls
7. DIGI Questions

Tuesday:

1.     Journal – Explain the difference between saving and investing.  Give examples of each.

2.     Vocab Quiz

3.     DIGI Review

4.     Notes on Insurance

5.     Chap 10 & 11 Vocab

6.     Buying Insurance/Tortoise Domain

7.     Notebook Check Sheet

DIGI Questions

Wednesday:
Unit 5 Station Activity

Thursday:

1. Money Project Due

Friday:

1. Unit 5 Test
2. NB’s Due

Checks

Here are the notes on Checks:

Checks Power Point

October 2 - 6

Monday:

1. Review for Test
2. Finish Notebooks

Tuesday:

1.     Test on Unit 4

2.   Notebooks Due

Wednesday:

1. Journal – Why do you think most of the money in the world looks generally the same?
2. Notes on Money
3. Look at Security Features on Money
4. Death to Pennies (CGP Grey)
5. Hand out Money Project
6. Banking Today/History of American Banking
7. DIGI Questions

Thursday:

1. Journal – Will we always use paper money?  Explain why or why not?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes on Checks
4. Worksheets on Checks
5. DIGI Questions

Friday:

1. Journal – Are checks money?  Explain why or why not?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes on Credit and Interest
4. Dollars and Sense – Schoolhouse Rock
5. John Stossel Video on “Debt and Responsibility” (Stossel 2009)
6. Credit and Debit/Credit Card Payments
7. DIGI Questions