Aug 19 - 23

Monday:

1. Journal - Why is it not always best to make as much of something as you can?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes – Demand Elasticity (Chap 4 section 3)
4. A Market in Wheat Simulation
5. Elasticity of Demand Worksheet
6. Worksheet - Graphing “A Market in Wheat”/Supply and Demand (Movie Prices)
7. DIGI Questions

Tuesday:

1. Journal – Describe “demand elasticity” in your own words.
2. DIGI Review
3. Quiz on Determinants of S&D
4. Notes on Floors and Ceilings
5. Minimimum Wage (Stossel Econ Comes Alive)
6. Price Gouging  (Stossel 2007)
7. Price Controls Worksheet
8. Worksheet on Combining S&D/Changes in Market Equilibrium
9. DIGI Questions

Wednesday:

1. Journal – Are price floors and ceilings ever a good idea?  Explain.
2. DIGI Review
3. Vocab Quiz
4. Notes on Market Structures
5. High Priced Fashion (Stossel 2008)
6. Discuss project that starts tomorrow.  They should read about the three business types.
7. Perfect Competition/ Monopoly Worksheet
8. Monopolistic Comp/Oligopoly Worksheet
9. DIGI Questions

Thursday:

1. Journal - Are monopolies always bad? Explain.
2. DIGI Review
3. Brief Discussion on Sole Proprietorship/ Partnership/ Corporation
4. Small Group Project– Creating Business Types Graphic Organizer
5. Worksheets on Sole Proprietorship/Partnership/Corporation
6. Notebook Check Sheet
7. DIGI Questions

Friday:

1.     Test

2.     Notebooks Due