Wednesday, May 16, 2012

may 14 - 16, 2012





Assignments for May 14 thru May 16 are as follows:


US History:

    • May 14: Section 1, Chapter 20 -- answer questions 1 thru 6, page 660 and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 15: Section 2, Chapter 20 -- complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 16: Section 2, Chapter 20 -- answer question 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7, page 665

Economics:
    • May 14: Chapter 15, Section 3 -- "Foreign Exchange" -- Answer questions 1 - 5, page 419
    • May 15: Outline/Guided Reading Handouts (available in class) on Foreign Exchange
    • May 16: Chapter 15, Section 4 -- "Economic Development" -- Answer questions 1 - 5, page 425



Wednesday, May 9, 2012

may 4 - 11, 2012





Assignments for May 4 thru May 11 are as follows:

US History:

    • May 4: Section 2, Chapter 19 -- answer questions 1 and 4, page 637 and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 7: Section 3, Chapter 19 -- answer question 1, 2, 4, and 5, page 644, and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 8: Section 4, Chapter 19 -- answer question 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6, page 649, and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 9: Review -- Standards Assessment, page 652 -- answer questions 1 - 16
    • May 10: Test, Chapter 19
    • May 11: Chapter 20, Section 1 -- complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)


Economics:
    • May 4: In-class review, Chapter 13 (handouts available in class)
    • May 7: Test, Chapter 13
    • May 8: The Chapter 13 test had mistakes on it -- it was removed from the assignments and a new quiz was given in its place. Today, Students began Chapter 15, Section 1 -- Page 406, questions 1 - 6
    • May 9: Outline/Guided Reading Assignment on Section 1, Chapter 15 (handouts available in class)
    • May 10: Chapter 15, Section 2 -- Page 414, questions 1 - 6
    • May 11: Outline/Guided Reading Assignment on Section 2, Chapter 15 (handouts available in class)



Thursday, May 3, 2012

may 3, 2012


US History:

    • Students are beginning Chapter 19 today, which deals with The Conservative Resurgence, 1980 - 1993
    • Read pages 628 - 632
    • Complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • Page 632: Questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6


Economics:
    • Stagflation -- Chapter 13, Section 3
    • Read pages 357 - 361
    • Page 361 : Questions 1 - 5

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR BOTH CLASSES: THERE WILL BE NO MORE LATE WORK ACCEPTED FROM NOW ON THRU THE END OF THE YEAR (WHICH IS ABOUT 3 WEEKS OF SCHOOL DAYS AWAY). THE ONLY EXCEPTION WILL BE FOR EXCUSED ABSENCES. THIS IS TO PREVENT STUDENTS FROM TURNING IN SEVERAL WEEKS' WORTH OF ASSIGNMENTS ON THE FINAL DAYS OF SCHOOL.


NO SUCH WORK WILL BE GRADED, NOR WILL IT RECEIVE ANY CREDIT WHATSOEVER.


Tuesday, May 1, 2012

april 27 - may 2, 2012




Assignments for April 27 thru May 2 are as follows:
US History:
    • April 27: Section 2, Chapter 18 -- answer questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • April 30: Section 3, Chapter 18 -- answer question 1 only, and complete Note Taking Study Guide (available in class)
    • May 1: Review -- Standards Assessment, page 622 -- answer questions 1 - 15
    • May 2: Test, Chapter 18


Economics:
    • April 27: Test, Chapter 12
    • April 30: Chapter 13, Section 1 ("Fiscal Policy") -- Answer questions 1 - 6 in book
    • May 1: Chapter 13, Section 2 ("Monetary Policy") -- Answer questions 1 - 6 in book
    • May 2: Review handouts (available in class) on Fiscal and Monetary Policies