Period 6:
Notes on Bonds: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2MW9jWUhybjlpSWM/edit?usp=sharing

Investing Graphic Organizer: Make a graphic organizer with Investing as the center piece.  You are not characterizing each type of investment, you are only listing all the different types of investments that we covered.


Period 3: Continued Stock Project
www.marketwatch.com
Game: cash3rd
Password: cashecon3rd

3RD PERIOD:
Today we introduced the stock project.  Paper is due Thursday.

Stock Project: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2bGphbm52eVpsT2M/edit?usp=sharing

Weekly Stock Update Sheet: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2Z3ZiRko4eDg4dVk/edit?usp=sharing

6TH PERIOD:
We will begin our stock project on Wednesday.  Today we did an annotated timeleine:

Annotated 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.  

Take notes on the following terms from chapter 11 section 3:
shares
stockbroker
stock exchange
bull market
bear market
The Dow
S&P 500
Great Crash

Chapter 11 Section 3 Questions

Chapter 11 Tour: Within chapter 11 read the following and write down what you think you know about it just by reading the heading.  (Do not read the chapter, only the headings)
Chapter Title
Subtitles (Anything in Red)
Photographs or Illustrations
Charts or Graphs
Vocabulary Words
Timelines.

Skim through the chapter and find all of the above mentioned if they are there.  Write out what you know (or think you know) about the topic.  Don't be afraid to be wrong, do your best.

Unit 1 Exam today.

Unit 1 Notebook Check Today!

Factory Research Paper Due Today!!!

Unit 1 Review
P. 20-21 #1-21
P. 46-47 #1-6, 9-1, 13-14

Exam Tomorrow!

Notebook Check Tomorrow
1. Concept Map
2. Visual Vocab
3. Economies Questions
4. Unit 1 Review

Continued Factory Paper

Due Monday!

Where to build a factory research paper Due Monday!!!

Paper: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2VXhzekpnX2hpOHM/edit

Today we conducted at Tableau.

We also worked on a worksheet below

 Economic Systems Scenarios

Economies Questions

#1: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2ZE1KLS0zRllGTHc/edit?usp=sharing

#2 List each of the 4 types of economies
for each type do the following:
1. list characteristics that it possesses
2. Give some reasons why this type of economy works
3. How could you benefit from this type of economy?

Presented inventions today

Finish Invention Activity

Be prepared to present on Thursday!

INVENTION ACTIVITY

    Invent something that you think could make money.

    Invent a completely new product/service Or Improve a current product/service.
    YOUR PRODUCT MUST BE REALISTIC (not technology that does not yet exist)

1.    Explain your invention and how it works.

2.    Provide a poster (8 ½ X 11) that shows your product/service.

3.    Who is the product intended for? Why?

(Males? Age group?, Middle class?)

4.    Identify what is needed to make the product

-Land: materials in the product

-Labor: types of jobs employees will do

-Capital: tools/machines that are needed

DUE THURSDAY!!!!

Question of the Day:  What is the difference between a want and a need? Answer this in your notebook.

Visual Vocabulary Example- Visual Vocabulary

Choose 6 words to complete a Visual Vocab with on page 20 of text.

Take a look at the 20 things that go into a product from Friday.  Next to each item, label the item as being either Land, Labor, or Capital.

Think of a product you use. Make a list of 20 things that go into the production of that product

Factors of Production Concept Map
Read pp 4-5 to understand Land, Labor, and Capital

Make a concept map for each. See example below
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2WlJPQUhNVUtHYlU/edit