Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Wednesday 1/16

Core:

1.  Go into OpenClass
2.  Find the tab called "Three Economic Questions Project" under section 1.
3.  Follow the instructions and start working on the google doc you created with your product!!
4.  You need three summaries...look at the example I gave you in openclass!!

Remember I can see your screens even if I am not there...email me with any questions

No Homework!!

Honors:

1.  Go into OpenClass
2.  Go to section 2 in Economics
3.  Click on the tab that says "Factors of Production."
4.  Follow the instructions on how to watch the videos and watch them.
5.  If they do not work...research on your own about the factors of production
6.  You need to take notes on the factors.  This can either be done by making a copy of the template on the page with the videos or creating your own.  You can take Cornell Notes.  Headphones are in the room.

Be working!!!  I can see your screens even if I am not in the room and want to see you all done by the end of the period.


No Homework!!




Tuesday, January 15, 2013

1/15 Tuesday

Core:

1. Socrative
2. Summary Talk
3. Opportunity Cost Discussion/Boxes
4. Vocabulary

No Homework!!

Honors:

1. Opportunity Cost Cartoon
2. Economic Understandings set up in vocabulary
2. Possibilities Curve Work

No Homework!!


Monday, January 14, 2013

1/14 Monday

Core:

1.  Take Quiz!!
2.  Look at commercials
3.  Vocabulary
4.  Start opportunity cost reading and finish for H.W. if not done.

H.W. Summarize the Opportunity Cost reading...fill out the google form in openclass

Honors:

1. Socrative
2. Look at Quiz scores so far
3. Look at commercials
4. Opportunity Cost Boxes
5. Talk about discussion board

H.W.  Watch Production Possibilities videos in Section 1.1..we will be working on activities in class based off the videos!!

Friday, January 11, 2013

1/11 Friday

Core:
1.  Quiz pushed back until Monday!!  There will be a bunch of teachers coming in and presenting classes.   When you have time work on number 2!!
2.  Go into openclass and find the commercials in section 1
3.  Make a copy of the google doc and drag it into the correct folder
4.  Begin watching the commercials and filling out the document.  (Choose 5!!)

H.W.=Complete the summary for your cornell notes!!  Do not be weak!! Due Monday!!

Honors:
1.  There will be a ton of elective talk today.
2.  When you have time...

3.  Go into openclass and find the commercials in section 1
4.  Make a copy of the google doc and drag it into the correct folder
5.  Begin watching the commercials and filling out the document.  (Choose 5!!)

H.W.=Due Tuesday.  Go to Section 1.1 and find the Opportunity Cost Reading...Read it and then participate in the Opportunity Cost Discussion.  Follow the directions!!


Thursday, January 10, 2013

Thursday 1/10

Core:

1.  Socrative
2.  Choice Discussion
3.  Commercial Video
4.  Cornell Notes Review
5.  Work on taking notes on "Economic Way of Thinking" reading
6.  Maybe vocabulary?

H.W. is to finish cornell notes for quiz on Friday!!


Honors:

1.  Socrative
2.  Explain how vocabulary works in class
3.  Commercial Video
4.  Read part of H.W. together
5.  Explain how quizzes work
6.  Possible work time

H.W. is to finish reading and take a look at the quiz!

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Wednesday 1/9

Core:

1. Introduction to Economics (Section 1 Way of Thinking Survey)
2. Pick any consumer product or service that you will be researching throughout the semester (put a pic in a Google Doc)

Honors:

1. Introduction to Economics (Section 1 Way of Thinking Survey)
2. Explain vocabulary for the Economics Unit.  Copy the doc from OpenClass

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Tuesday 1/8

1.  Welcome to Class
2.  Go over rules and procedures for class
3.  Check out some new things in Google Drive