Sunday, October 28, 2012

Week of October 29, 2012

WSJ due on Tuesday.

Test on Chapter 3 and unit 1 on Thursday

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Week of October 22, 2012

Presidential Debate tonight.  The last of the 3 debates.

WSJ due on Friday

Be ready for a quiz on Chapter 3 and unit 1 on Thursday.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Week of October 15,2012

Sole Proprietor interview presentations this week

3(1) Benefits of Free Enterprise  Group ________________

3(2)Promoting Growth and Stability   Group __________________

3(3) Providing Public Goods    Group ___________________

3(4) Providing a Safety Net  Group _______________

Everyone due this Friday:
Profile:  Alice Rivlin  page 56  answer questions # 1-3
  Case Study : Government and the Interstate Highway System
                         Answer questions #1+2 on page 71

Monday, October 8, 2012

Week of October 9, 2012

Chapter 2 quiz on Wednesday

Friday- Sole Proprietor Interviews/Powerpoints Due


Sunday, September 30, 2012

Week of October 1, 2012


Class discussion of Chapter 1 on Naked Economics on Monday.

Interview of sole proprietor due after Columbus Day.

Test on Chapter 2 on Thursday.  


Sunday, September 23, 2012

Week of September 24

Chapter 1, Undressing Economics due next Monday
15 Facts with page numbers
3 Q+A
Reaction to content and authors style is due next Monday.

2(1), 2(2), 2(3)  assigned last week

2(4) ________________________ due Wednesday

be ready for a quiz on Chapter 2 on Friday

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Week of September 17, 2012


 Happy Constitution Day.  September 17, 1787 the US Constitution was ratified.

Quiz Tuesday on Chapter 1.   All vocabulary and questions are due.

Due Wednesday
Read: Undressing the Dismal Science, Charles Wheelan,
 Introduction
5 facts with page number.
Reaction to the reading

Due Wednesday:            
2(1)  Answering  the 3 economic questions. (23-27)                   Group:___________
                                               
2(2)  The Free Market (28-32)                                                     Group:___________

Due Thursday:               
   2(3) Centrally Planned Economy (34-38)                                  Group: ___________

Due Friday
Profile: Adam Smith (p.33)  Answer questions 1+2
Real Life Case Study: Russia in Crisis (p. 39)  Answer questions 1+2.


Business Interview project due date October 9, 2012  (the day after Columbus Day)