Dec 17

Notebook Check - Tuesday

1. Intro to tax notes
2. classification organizer
3. Federal tax notes
4. 14.1 Questions
5. Federal income tax assignment
6. 14.4 Notes
7. 14.4 Questions
8. ch 14 review
9. Money/banking notes
10. jigsaw-Banking
11. Joes credit app
12. Credit card notes
13. Review

Dec 7

Banking Power Point- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2TGZEU2NaX2ZnWmM

Dec 6

Today we went over how to write a check and balance your checkbook.  See me if you missed today!

Nov 28

Chapter 14 Review in the book.  #1-21

Tax Exam tomorrow!!!

Nov 15-19

Tax Project Explanation: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2SF8yWnFXdWItNTQ

Nov 14

Answer the sheet below using the tax tables worksheet

Tax Tables: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2VHVyaXVqdzdFQ00

Tax Tables Worksheet: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2WFBsajJVRHBuM1k

Nov 5-9

Tax Notes Day 1- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2QlhteDdLSWJRMFU

Tax Notes Day 2-3 - https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2Q3ViQ3BUQXNoTVU

Classification Organizer-  The main topic is Taxes, The three subtopics are Federal, State, Local.  Complete the organizer with examples/description/symbols/pictures for each subtopic.

Organizer- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2dGlDTWxDNzFCTkE

Ch 14 Section 2 Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2aXlISHU1NXNpWUk

Notebook Check Due Monday

1. Demand Notes
2. Supply Notes
3. Demand Analogy Chart
4. Supply Shifts WS
5. P. 88 #1-7
6. Elasticity Questions
7. T-Shirt Activity
8. Big Apple
9. Review

Nov 2

Supply/Demand Review: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2eEp5ai1yeHNHanM

Oct 29

Big Apple Game-  See me for makeup

Oct 25

T-Shirt Activity- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2endLa1VHVmg4em8

T-Shirt Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2b0dGNWt6ZnR3UGM

If you were absent from class you need to create a T-Shirt just like the activity says and then upon your return, ask 10 students in class the proper questions relating to the activity and plot your results to turn in.

Oct 24

Read page 90-92 and take notes.  Make note of the Elasticity equation on page 92.

Elasticity Questions- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2VEdod0tZYW1mbG8

Oct 19

Supply Notes- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2aGNEUEREclVRQ0k

Supply Changes- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2cERJVGd0Z2tNYmM

Oct 18

Questions P 88 #1-7

Notebook Check today.

Oct 8

Saving/Investing Notes Cornell: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2d1pLekVUMl8zQ2c

Oct 5

Read chapter 11 Section 2 and take notes.  Answer questions 1-6 at the end of chapter 11 section 2.

Oct 4

Chapter 11 Section 3 Questions

1.       What are two benefits and two risks of buying stock?

2.       Identify two stock exchanges and describe the differences between them.

3.       Describe two popular indexes of stock performance.

4.       What were three causes of the Great Crash?

5.       What are three questions you would ask a stock broker before buying stock?

6.       Would you advise a friend to become a day trader?  Explain why or why not?

7.       What are the two ways a stockholder can make a profit?

8.       What is a stock split?

9.       Which of the companies on page 287 pays the highest dividend?

10.    Many people believe that electronic trading services will replace stockbrokers in the future.  What might be the advantages and disadvantages of this development?

Annotate Timeline

Create a Timeline of The Great Crash.  Read pp 290-291 for dates and events related to The Great Crash.  Explain significances and dates from this period of time.  Think about what the important concepts, ideas, events, people and places are and include in your timeline.  Be creative by using charts, drawings or illustrations.  

Oct 1-Oct 3

Stock Project- https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2blFEMzA3SkhOUFk

Stock Tracking Sheet https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2el92Q0dIWnh2TU0

Sept 26

Chapter 11 Tour

Read All the Main titles (Red) in chapter 11 and for each title write what you think it means.  Do not read the paragraphs under the titles, only the titles themselves.

Sept 24

Unit 1 Review
p. 20-21 #1-7, 9-11, 15
p. 46-47 #1-6, 9-10, 12-13

Unit 1 Exam tomorrow
Notebook Check tomorrow!

NOTEBOOK CHECK #1

1. Visual Vocabulary: Factors of Production
2. Descriptive Organizer: Economic Systems
3. Economic Systems Notes
4. Economic Systems Questions
5. Economic Systems Scenarios
6. Speculation Prediction Economic Systems
7. I Am Poem
8. Unit 1 Review

Sept 19

Finish Economic Questions from yesterday.

Economic Systems Scenarios-https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2M20zM194Y3NCTFU

Notebook check moved to Tuesday!

Sept 18

Economic Systems Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1euHZh6JJ-mkOZbZmpS9VV7mFhmdCp7XYiTJrOB0hzug/edit

Economic Systems Questions: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B_gpVfHfuRG2bDRWN1dRSWJORTA

Sept 17

Take Cornell Notes on pp 23-26. 
On the bottom of page 26 a new section begins with 4 types of economies.  I want you to make a Descriptive Organizer for each of the 4 economies.  See the example below.  You will have 4 organizers when you are done.

ONLINE TEXTBOOK CODE

Below is the Online textbook Username and Password you need to access the online text

Username: cash
Password: Olympians2

Sept 10

Think of a product you consume.  List 20 things that go into the production of that product.

Invention Activity- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zPhJ4nyjFhfDDQa8eIFHX7ChhP3PlFwvm2UERYx_gAE/edit
Due Friday