Thursday, March 22, 2018

March 26+

On Monday March 26th you Econ money projects are due.

We will be switching to Government on the 27th. 

All future posts will be on the Honors Government part of this website.

Use the link on the left of the screen.

Friday, March 16, 2018

March 19-23

Monday and Tuesday:
Review for EOC

Wednesday and Thursday:
Take EOC

Friday:
1) Unit 5 Test
2) Notebook Due

Thursday, March 8, 2018

Checks Power Point

Here is the power point about checks:

Checks Power Point

March 12 - 16

Monday:
  1. Journal – Are checks money?  Explain why or why not?
  2. DIGI Review
  3. Notes on Credit and Interest
  4. John Stossel Video on “Debt and Responsibility” (Stossel 2009)
  5. Credit and Debit/Credit Card Payments
  6. DIGI Questions
Tuesday:
  1. Journal – How does a credit card work?
  2. Vocab Quiz
  3. DIGI Review
  4. Notes on Saving, Investing
  5. Saving and Investing/Bonds and Other Assets
  6. Stock Market/Opinion Polls
  7. DIGI Questions
Wednesday:
1.     Journal – Explain the difference between saving and investing.  Give examples of each.
2.     DIGI Review
3.     Notes on Insurance
4.     Vlog Brothers: Grown up conversation about insurance
5.     Chap 10 & 11 Vocab
6.     Buying Insurance/Tortoise Domain
7.     Notebook Check Sheet
8.   DIGI Questions

Thursday:
Unit 5 Station Activity

Friday:
Review for EOC

Friday, March 2, 2018

March 5-9

Monday:
  1. Journal - What is the difference between comparative and absolute advantage?
  2. DIGI Review
  3. Notes on Trade Barriers
  4. Win-Win Trading Game
  5. Stossel Video on “Boycotts of Sweatshop Products” (Stossel Macroeconomics)
  6. Worksheet on Trade Barriers
  7. DIGI Questions
Tuesday:
  1. Journal – How are trade barriers good? How are they bad?
  2. DIGI Review
  3. Notes on Exchange Rates
  4. Worksheet on Exchange Rates
  5. Chap 17 Review Worksheet
  6. Notebook Checksheet
  7. Study Guide
  8. DIGI Questions
Wednesday:
1.     Test on Unit 4
Notebooks Due

Thursday:
  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
Friday:
  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