Monday, December 12, 2011

week of december 12 - 16, 2011


Econ -  

December 12: Chapter 12, Section 1: Inflation and Deflation Questions 1 - 5, page 322.

December 13: Covering Chapter 12, Section 2: Business Cycles -- pages 323 - 328. Questions 1 - 5, page 328

December 14: Covering Chapter 12, Section 3: Economic Growth -- pages 329 - 335. Questions 1 - 6, page 335

December 15: Thursday is a review day, and an opportunity for students to complete missed assignments.

December 16: Test, Chapter 12.

AP Econ -

This week, we are covering Chapter 14: Interest Rates and Monetary Policy, pages 259 - 279, and Chapter 15: Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply, pages 286 - 299

On Wednesday, December 14 at 7:40, there will be a review session in room A5 to help students prepare for the last exam of the semester, which will cover the sections of the book listed above.

Final Exams:

Monday, December 19: Periods 4 and 5
Tuesday, December 20: Period 3
Wednesday, December 21: Period 2

REMINDER: Wednesday, December 14 is a late-start Wednesday.


Tuesday, December 6, 2011

week of december 5 - 9, 2011


Econ -  December 5: Vocabulary Review for Chapter 11 Test. Students also were assigned the 10 questions from "Understanding the Main Ideas" pages 308 - 309.

December 6: Test, Chapter 11

December 7: Late Start Wednesday: Student make-up day. Students are given the opportunity to catch up on missing assignments, or take the test if missed yesterday.

December 8: Chapter 9, Section 1: What Determines Wages? Pages 224 - 235. Students will be given a handout in class.

December 9: Chapter 9, Section 2: Labor and Government Regulation Pages 238 - 247. Students will be given a handout in class.



AP Econ - December 5: Covering Chapter 12: Money and Banking, pages 229 - 240

December 6: Covering Chapter 12: Money and Banking, pages 229 - 240

December 7: Covering the following portions of Chapter 13: How Banks Create Money -- page 245, and pages 251 - 254

December 8: Practice Test on the above readings.


December 9: Test, Chapters 12 and 13.



REMINDER: Wednesday, December 7 is a late-start Wednesday.


Thursday, December 1, 2011

december 1 and 2, 2011



Econ -  December 1: Students read Section 4 of Chapter 11. Questions 1 - 5, page307

December 2: Students review Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter 11, with in-class Guided Reading Handouts.


AP Econ - December 1: Practice Test on Fiscal Policy.

December 2: Chapter 11 Homework due. Test on Fiscal Policy today.