Friday, January 26, 2018

Jan 29 - Feb 2

Monday:
  1. UE Ch2 Quiz
  2. Discuss UE Ch 2
  3. Equilibrium Prices Notes
  4. Stossel in the Classroom Video – “Costs of “Free” Healthcare (2009)
  5. Reasons for Changes to Supply Worksheet
  6. Reasons for Changes to Demand Worksheet
  7. Equilibrium Price Worksheet
Tuesday:
  1. S&D Determinants Quiz
  2. Market in Wheat Simulation
  3. Equilibrium Price and Equilibrium Quantity (Activity 1-8)
Wednesday:
  1. Review S&D Determinants Quiz
  2. S&D Practice Quiz (Stone 37 & 38)
  3. Going over Quiz (Student Graded)
  4. Shifts in Supply and Demand (Activity 1-9)
Thursday:
  1. Quiz on D&S
  2. Retake of S&D Determinants Quiz
  3. How Markets Allocate Resources (Activity 2-1)
Friday:
  1. Chap 18 Summary Due
  2. Notes – Floors & Ceilings
  3. Stossel - Price Gouging
  4. Stossel – Minimum Wage
  5. Price Controls Worksheet
  6. Maximum and Minimum Price Controls (Activity 2-7)

Monday, January 22, 2018

Updated Calendar

Here is a copy of the updated calendar for the Econ portion of the semester.

AP Micro Economics Calendar

Jan 22 - 26

Monday:
  1. Talk about Book – Undercover Economist
  2. Go over Comparative Advantage Quiz
  3. Review for Test
  4. Finish Work for Unit
Tuesday:
  1. Last Minute Review
  2. Test
  3. Class Work Due
Wednesday:
  1. UE Ch1 Quiz
  2. Discuss UE Ch 1
  3. Go Over Unit 1 Test
  4. Explain Test Corrections
Thursday:
  1. Chap 3 Summary Due
  2. Lecture on Demand
  3. Determinants of Demand Work
  4. Demand Worksheet (Activity 1-4)
Friday:
  1. Notes on Supply
  2. Determinants of Supply
  3. Supply Worksheet (Activity 1-6) 

Friday, January 12, 2018

Jan 15-19

Monday:
MLK HOLIDAY

Tuesday:
  1. Notes on Comparative Advantage
  2. Stossel Video “Does Outsourcing Hurt the U.S.” (Stossel Macroeconomics)
  3. Sanchez- Martin/Ukraine-Croatia Worksheet (together in class)
  4. Four More Comp. Adv and Opp. Cost Worksheets for various countries (homework)
Wednesday:
  1. Review Second set of Comp Adv. Worksheets
  2. Comparative Advantage Quiz
  3. Unit Check Sheet
  4. Study Guide
Thursday:
  1. Talk about Book – Undercover Economist
  2. Go over Comparative Advantage Quiz
  3. Review for Test
  4. Finish Work for Unit
Friday:
  1. Last Minute Review
  2. Test
  3. Classwork Due

Friday, January 5, 2018

Jan 8-12

Monday:
SNOW DAY

Tuesday:
  1. Chap 1 Summary Due
  2. Notes – Day 1
  3. Stossel Video on “Oil Supplies”
  4. Lemonade Worksheet 
Wednesday:
  1. Review Lemonade Worksheet
  2. Law of Increasing Costs Demonstration
  3. Notes on Opportunity Cost and PPC’s
  4. PPC Worksheet
  5. Scarcity Opp. Cost and PPC (Activity 1-2)
Thursday:
  1. Chap 2 Summary Due
  2. Review PPC Worksheet
  3. Notes on Economic Questions, Goals and Values
  4. Stossel Video – Is Life Getting Worse?
  5. Smith vs Marx Comparison
  6. Opportunity Cost Worksheet
  7. Article on “Order Without Planning”
  8. Smith/Marx Comparison
Friday:
  1. PPC Quiz
  2. Go over Opportunity Cost Worksheet
  3. Win-Win Trading Game
  4. Discussion of Article
  5. Notes on Economic Systems
  6. Stossel Video on “The Role of Freedom in Prosperity
  7. Stossel Video on “Economic Freedom in the US, Hong Kong and India
  8. Campus Parking Activity
  9. Circular Flow Worksheets