Aug 1 - 2

Thursday:

1. Syllabus/Classroom Expectations/Calendar
2. Introductions
3. AP Econ is different PPT/demonstration
4. Work Smarter Not Harder
5. Boards and Partners
6. Area of Shapes Worksheet 

Friday:

1. Go Over Area of Shapes
2. Notes – Day 1
3. Stossel Video on “Oil Supplies”
4. Lemonade Worksheet 

Welcome! - Fall 2019

Welcome new students to another semester of Honors Econ.

On the right side of this page there are links to all of the study guides and forms and such that go with this class.  You will get a copy of all of these in class, but this is where you can get them if you need another copy.

This is also where weekly posts about what's going on in class will show up and occasionally other random announcements.

Also notice that further down on the right hand side is a place to sign up for getting automatic emails whenever there is a post on this page.  Perhaps you should sign up!

May 13 - 17

Monday:

Unit 5 Test/Review for AP Test

Tuesday:

Go Over Practice AP Test

Wednesday/Thursday:

Review for AP Test

Friday:

AP Econ Test

May 6-10

Monday:
Review/AP Gov Test

Tuesday:
Practice AP Test - Written

Wednesday:
Review/AP Lit Test

Thursday:
Review/AP Chem and AP Psych Test

Friday:
Practice AP Test - MC

April 29 - May 3

Monday:
Review for EOC

Tuesday and Wednesday:
Review for AP Govt.

Thursday and Friday:
EOC

April 22 -26

Monday:
Unemployment/Inflation/GDP

Tuesday:
The Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy

Wednesday:
Fiscal Policy/Taxes

Thursday:
Debt vs Deficit/Federal Spending and State Governments

Friday:
Trade Barriers/Exchange Rates

April 15 - 19

Monday:

1.     Labor Market Quiz

2.     Practice AP Questions

Tuesday:

1. Unit 4 Test – Written

Wednesday:
Unit 4 Test – Multiple Choice

Thursday:
Go Over Test

Friday:

1. Unemployment
2. World GDP Map
3. Notes – GDP
4. Class Work

Substitution, Output and Net Effect

Here is the powerpoint about the Substitution, Output and Net Effects.

Substution, Output and Net

April 8 - 12

Monday:
Go over Unit 3 Test

Tuesday:

1. UE Chap 9 – Quiz
2. UE Chap 9 – Discussion
3. Finish Strong Video
4. Chapter 25 Summary Due
5. Notes Resource Demand
6. “As the Circular Flow Turns” (Lesson 1, Activity 43)
7. Profit Maximizing Amount of Labor #1 & #2

Wednesday:

1. Chapter 26 Summary Due
2. Review Work from Yesterday
3. Notes on Resource Demand – Part 2
4. How Many Workers Should a Firm Hire (Stone)
5. How Many Workers Should a Firm Hire (Activity 4-1)

Thursday:

1. Review Labor Chart Part 1
2. Notes on the Supply Side of Labor
3. Drawing Labor Graphs
4. The Only Game in Town (Activity 4-3)
5. Factor Market Pricing (Activity 4-4)

Friday:

1.     Chapter 27 Summary Due

2.     Labor  Quiz

3.     How Wages are Determined in Labor Markets (Activity 4-5)

4.   Wages and Employment in Competitive and Monopsonistic Labor Markets (Activity )

5.   The Story of Economic Rent (Activity 4-50)

6.   Problems Dealing with Factor Markets (Activity 4-7)

March 25 - 29

Monday:

1. UE Chap 8 – Quiz
2. UE Chap 8 – Discussion
3. Notes on Game Theory and Oligopolies
4. Work on Game Theory
5. NB Check Sheet

Tuesday:
Practice AP Written Day

Wednesday:
Review for Test

Thursday:
Unit 3 Test – Written Portion

Friday:

1. Unit 3 Test – Multiple Choice Portion
2. Classwork Due

March 18 - 22

Monday:

1. UE Chap 7 Quiz
2. UE Chap 7 Discussion
3. Discuss old work/review Monopoly and PC graphs
4. Notes on Monopoly part 2

Tuesday:

1. Discuss old work/review Monopoly graphs
2. Quiz on Monopoly and PC graphs
3. Quiz on Monopoly graphs
4. Start Monopoly Part 3 if time permits

Wednesday:

1. Notes on Monopolies – Day 3
2. Price Discrimination (Activity 3-13)
3. Regulating a Monopoly (Activity 3-14)
4. Go over quiz from yesterday (if time)

Thursday:

1. Summary Due – Section 12 – Mod 67
2. Notes on Monopolistic Competition
3. Monopolistic Competition (Activity 3-16)
4. Review old Work as needed

Friday:

1. Summary Due: Section 12 – Mod 64-66
2. Monopoly Graph Quiz
3. Split or Steal Balls Video
4. Notes on Oligopolies

March 11 - 15

Monday:

1. UE Chap 6 Quiz
2. Discuss UE Ch 6
3. Notes on Perfect Competition (Part 1)
4. Worksheet on the Cost, Revenue and Profit of a PC Firm – Stone
5. Go over MMMM

Tuesday:

1. Review
2. Notes on PC part 2
3. WS on PC Charts

Wednesday:

1. Go over next part of Marvelous Marginal Manipulation Mania
2. Notes on PC - Part 3 (PC in the Long Run)
3. Worksheets on PC in the Long Run

Thursday:

1. Summary Due: Section 11 Mod 61-63
2. Quiz on PC
3. Notes on Monopoly part 1
4. Two Worksheets on Monopoly

Friday:

1. Go over PC Quiz
2. MR Less than DARP Question
3. Practice Reading/Drawing Mono graphs
4. Go over old worksheets (as needed)
5. New graph work on Monopolies

March 4 - 8

Monday:

1. Undercover Economist Chap 5  Quiz
2. Discussion on UE Chap 5
3. Go over graphs from yesterday again. Use bar graph example to show how both graphs work.
4. Discuss how profit is found on both graphs.
5. Worksheet on Graphing Costs

Tuesday:

1. Marshmallow Towers Demonstration
2. Quiz on Graph Reading (If time)

Wednesday:

1. Notes on Long Run Prod Costs
2. A Firm’s Long-Run Average Total Cost (Activity 3-4)
3. Finding Profit in General - Baumann

Thursday:

1. Summary Due: Sect 11: Modules 61-61
2. Notes on Market Structures
3. Worksheet on Market Structures

Friday:

1. Quiz on Graph Reading 
2. Marvelous Marginal Manipulation Mania