Dec 9 - 13

Monday - Friday:

Prepare/Review for the EOC Alternate Assessment

Link to EOC Alternate Assessment Study Guide

Dec 2 - 6

Monday:
Review for Practice AP Exam

Tuesday:
Practice AP Exam

Wednesday:
Practice AP Exam

Thursday:
Practice AP Exam

Friday:
Practice AP Exam

Nov 18-22

Monday:

1. Notes – Debt vs. Deficit
2. Notes - Federal Spending & State Taxes
3. Compare and Contrast Two Debt Articles

Tuesday:

1. Notes on Trade Barriers
2. Stossel Video on “Boycotts of Sweatshop Products” (Stossel Macroeconomics) 

Wednesday:

1. Notes on Exchange Rates
2. Worksheet on Exchange Rates

Thursday:

1. Notes on Credit and Interest
2. Credit and Debit
3. Credit Card Payments
4. John Stossel Video on “Debt and Responsibility” (Stossel 2009)

Friday:

1. Notes on Saving, Investing and Insurance
2. NB Check Sheet

November 11 - 15

Monday:

Go Over Unit 4 Test

Tuesday:

1. Bag of Mystery
2. Notes – Inflation
3. Video clips: “Inflation”
4. Stoseel Clip – Gas Prices (Macro)
5. Price Indexes (Morton 3/13)
6. Who is Hurt and Who is Helped by Inflation? (Morton 3/15)

Wednesday:

1. Notes – The Fed
2. Measuring Broad Economic Goals (Morton 2/11)
3. Test Your Understanding of Macro Indicators (Morton 5/18)
4. Creating Money Demonstration
5. Notes on Monetary Policy
6. Video clip on Monetary Policy
7. The Fed: Mechanics of Monetary Policy (Morton 4/38)

Thursday:

1. Notes on Fiscal Policy
2. Notes on Taxes
3. Video clip on Fiscal Policy
4. Stossel Video “Broken Windows” (Macro)
5. Tools of Fiscal Policy (Morton 8/30)
6. Discretionary and Automatic Fiscal Policy (8/31)
7. Yes, I Love Taxes Reading

Friday:

1. Notes – Debt vs. Deficit
2. Notes - Federal Spending & State Taxes
3. Stossel Video: Is Government Too Big (Macro)
4. Stossel Video: Government Growth (Macro)
5. Stossel Video: Federal Spending (2009)
6. Stossel Video on Pork Barrel Spending (Stossel
7. Video on Budget Cuts Visualization
8. Compare and Contrast Two Debt Articles

November 4-8

Monday:

1. Practice AP Questions
2. Review for Test
3. Finish Work

Tuesday:

No School

Wednesday:
Unit 4 Test - Written

Thursday:
Unit 4 Test - MC

Friday:

1. Unemployment
2. GDP
3. Work

October 28 - November 1

Monday:

1. Notes on Resource Demand – Part 2
2. How Many Workers Should a Firm Hire (Stone)

Tuesday:

1. UE Chap 8 – Quiz
2. UE Chap 8 – Discussion
3. How Many Workers Should a Firm Hire (Activity 4-1)

Wednesday:

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

Thursday:

1.     Chapter 27 Summary Due

2.     Labor  Quiz

3.     Go Over Old Work

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

5.   Wages and Employment in Competitive and Monopsonistic Labor Markets (Activity 4-6)

Friday:

1. Go over old work
2. The Story of Economic Rent (Activity 4-50)
3. Problems Dealing with Factor Markets (Activity 4-7)

October 21- 25

Monday:

 - Practice FRQ's

Tuesday:

Unit 3 Test - Written

Wednesday:

Unit 3 Test - MC

Class Work Due

Thursday:

Go Over Unit 3 Test

Friday:

1. Finish Strong Video
2. Summary Due - Section 13: Mod 69-72)
3. Notes Resource Demand
4. “As the Circular Flow Turns” (Lesson 1, Activity 43)
5. Profit Maximizing Amount of Labor #1 & #2

Oct 14-18

Monday:

1. UE Chap 7 Quiz
2. Notes on Monopolies – Day 3
3. Price Discrimination (Activity 3-13)
4. Regulating a Monopoly (Activity 3-14)

Tuesday:

1. Discuss old work/review Monopoly graphs
2. Summary Due – Section 12 – Mod 67
3. Notes on Monopolistic Competition
4. Monopolistic Competition (Activity 3-16)

Wednesday:

PSAT Day - No 2nd Period
3rd Period - Review/Discussion

Thursday:

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

Friday:

1. Quiz on Monopoly and PC graphs
2. Quiz on Monopoly graphs
3. Market Structures Work

October 7 - 11

Monday:

1. UE Chap 6 Quiz
2. Discuss UE Ch 6
3. Summary Due: Section 11 Mod 61—63
4. Perfect Competition Quiz

Tuesday:

1. Notes on Monopoly part 1
2. Two Worksheets on Monopoly

Wednesday:
Mid Unit Half Test

Thursday:
No Class Because of Early Release Day

Friday:
1. Notes on Monopoly part 2
2. Monopoly Work

Sept 30 - Oct 4

Monday:

1. Undercover Economist Chap 5  Quiz
2. Summary Due: Sect 10: Mod 56 & 57
3. Revenue and Profit on the Graphs.
4. Notes on Long Run Prod Costs
5. A Firm’s Long-Run Average Total Cost (Activity 3-4)
6. Finding Profit in General - Baumann

Tuesday:

1. Graphing Quiz
2. Notes on Market Structures
3. Worksheet on Market Structures
4. Marvelous Marginal Manipulation Mania

Wednesday:

1. Summary Due: Section 11: Mod 58-60
2. Notes on Perfect Competition (Part 1)
3. Worksheet on the Cost, Revenue and Profit of a PC Firm – Stone
4. Go over MMMM

Thursday:

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

Friday:

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

Sep 16 - 20

Monday:

1. UE Chap 4 Quiz
2. Section 10 Module 52-55) Summary Due
3. Notes on Costs of Production
4. Costs of Production Game/Review
5. Profit Review Sheet w/ Profit Definition Exercise
6. Profit Expressions Worksheet

Tuesday:

1. Notes on Short Run Costs of Production
2. Worksheet on Same – Done in Class (Productivity and Cost Exercise #1 x2 – Stone 94,95)
3. Worksheets on Same – Done for Homework (Productivity and Cost Exercise #2, #3 and questions on 1&2 – Stone 96, 97)

Wednesday:

1. Review yesterday’s worksheets
2. Notes on Graphing Costs (No ppt, graphs on board) (Stone 102)
3. Use bar graph example to show how both graphs work.
4. Discuss how profit is found on both graphs.
5. Understanding the Different Cost Measures of a Firm (Activity 3-3)
6. Worksheet on Graphing Costs

Thursday:

1. Section 14 Mod 74-76 Summary Due
2. Notes on Business Types
3. Sole Prop, Part, Corp WS

Friday:

1. Marshmallow Towers Demonstration

Sep 9 - 13

Monday:
Practice AP Questions

Tuesday:
Test - FRQ

Wednesday:
Test - MC
Classwork Due

Thursday:
Go Over Unit 2 Test

Friday:

1. UE Chap 4 Quiz
2. 2 or 5 Points
3. Fire Jumper Video
4. Notes on Market Failures
5. Crash Course #21
6. Externalities WS (A5-2)

Sep 2 - 6

Monday:

LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

Tuesday:

1. Summary Due – Sect 9: Mod 49 & 50
2. Discuss Excise Taxes
3. Excise Taxes (Activity 2-6)
4. Go over any old worksheets that we need to go over

Wednesday:

1. Quiz - Undercover Economist Chap 2
2. Other Stuff

Thursday:

1. Notes on Surplus, Efficiency and Deadweight Loss
2. Seven CS/PS/DWL Graphs Game (Draw ONE AT A TIME ON BOARDS AND SCORE AFTER EACH)
3. Pearl Exchange Activity
4. Surplus Worksheets (pages 55 and 56)
5. Evaluating an Excise Tax (Stone 81)

Friday:

4. UE Chap 3 Quiz
5. Summary Due – Section 9: Mod 51
6. Return/Review Quiz Retake
7. Utility Discussion Questions
8. Notes on Marginal Utility (Ch. 19)
9. Consumer Equilibrium Examples (Stone 85)
10. Unit Checksheet
11. Review for Test