August 6 - 10

Monday:

1. Journal – Think of a job you might like to do for a career.  What are some of the factors of production for that job?
2. “Did I Get It?” Review
3. Notes – Opportunity Cost
4. Production  Possibilities Curve Worksheet
5. Did I Get It? Questions

Tuesday:

1. Journal – What does “opportunity cost” mean?  What was the opportunity cost of you coming to class today?
2. DIGI Review
3. Review Yesterday’s Worksheets
4. Notes – Economic Questions, Goals and Values
5. Stossel Video – Is Life Getting Worse (Macro)
6. Earned Success (Stossel – 2012)
7. Allocating Dorm Rooms Worksheet
8. DIGI Questions

Wednesday:

1. Journal - Which of the six economic goals is most important? Why?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes – Economic Systems
4. Introduce Project (So they can prepare for tomorrow)
5. Stossel Video on “The Role of Freedom in Prosperity”
6. Stossel Video on “Economic Freedom in the US, Hong Kong and India
7. Cartoon/Economic Detective Worksheet
8. DIGI Questions

Thursday:

1. Journal - What are some problems with a Free Market Economy?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes: American Free Enterprise
4. Stossel Video on “Public vs Private”
5. Stossel Video on “Unintended Consequences” (2008)
6. Introduce Project (So they can prepare for tomorrow)
7. Worksheet – American Free Enterprise
8. DIGI Questions

Friday:

1. Circular Flow Diagram
2. Vocab Quiz
3. Stossel Video on Innovation or Collaboration or Income Disparity (Stossel 2013)
4. Circular Flow Worksheet
5. Marx vs Smith Comparison
6. Discussion on what studying is and isn’t
7. Begin Working on Website Project