August 5 - 9

Monday:

1. Journal – Think of a job you might like to do for a career.  Describe the factors of production for that job?
2. “Did I Get It?” Review
3. Notes – Opportunity Cost
4. Production  Possibilities Curve Worksheet
5. Scarcity and Opportunity Cost Worksheet
6. 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.     Class Meeting Assembly

2.   Out of the Box Assignments and Notebook

2.     Pre-Test

3.     Scarcity Game

Thursday:

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

Friday:

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