March 4 - 8

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. Economics of Trade Deficits (Stossel – Making Econ Come Alive)
7. Worksheet on Trade Barriers
8. DIGI Questions

Tuesday:

1. Journal – How are trade barriers good? How are they bad?
2. Vocab Quiz
3. DIGI Review
4. Notes on Exchange Rates
5. Worksheet on Exchange Rates
6. Chap 17 Review Worksheet
7. Notebook Checksheet
8. Study Guide
9. DIGI Questions

Wednesday: [Begin Unit 5 - This material will be on the Unit 5 test, not the Unit 4 test on Friday]

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. Money/Checks Worksheet
7. DIGI Questions

Thursday: [Unit 5 Day 2 - This material will be on the Unit 5 test, not the Unit 4 test on Friday]

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 Report/Credit Card Payments
6. DIGI Questions

Friday:

1.     Test on Unit 4

2.   Notebooks Due