Monday
What is Economics?
Why do we have an
economy?
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Activities
CNN News
Students will read Chapter 13 and complete the vocabulary terms for the chapter. |
Homework:
Complete Vocabulary by Wednesday |
Tuesday
What How & Who
Important Questions
in an Economy
What will be produced?
How will it be produced?
Who will get what has been produced
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Activities:
CNN News
Students will
review slides from Ch13 Economy on the What How and Who of an Economy. Students will then work in groups on the
Create &
Present
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Homework:
No Homework
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Wednesday
Three Main Types of Economies |
Activities
CNN News
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Homework:
No homework
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Thursday
Three Main Types of Economies |
Homework:
Finish Reading
Guide
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Friday
How do supply and demand affect the Market Price? |
Activities
CNN News
Chapter 14 PP –
Supply and Demand / Movie on Supply and Demand
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Homework:
No homework |
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Lesson Plans week of December 1 - December 6
Monday, November 24, 2014
Lesson Plans week of November 24-November 28 Thanksgiving Week!
Monday
Global Economy and
You
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In
Class Activities:
CNN
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Homework:
Finish Look What you are Wearing
assignment.
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Tuesday
Why Societies Have
Economies
Goods and Resources
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Activities
CNN
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Homework:
No homework
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Tuesday
Understanding basic
Economics terminology
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Activities
CNN
Read Chapter 13 and
complete vocabulary
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Homework:
No homework
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Monday, November 17, 2014
Lesson Plans week of November 17-21
Monday
Election Unit Final
Review
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In
class activities:
CNN
Student News
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Assignment:
Study for TEST!
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Tuesday
Election Unit
Test!!!!
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Thursday
Review Summative
Assessment
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In
class activities:
CNN
Student News
Go over Election Unit Test
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Assignment:
No assignment
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Thursday
CAREER Field
Trip
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Friday:
Ms. Down’s Career/College Activity (Ms.
Harper gone)
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Friday, November 7, 2014
REVISED!!!! Lesson Plans week of November 10 - November 14
Monday
What is the
electoral college? How does it
work? How does it affect the election?
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In
class activities:
CNN
Student News
Read Chapter 23
Vocabulary Terms for Chapter 23
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Assignment:
Finish Vocab and
Reading by Wednesday!
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Tuesday
What is the
electoral college? How does it
work? How does it affect the election?
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In
class activities:
CNN
Student News
Students
will learn the role of the electoral college through a power point and video
clips. Students will take notes.
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Assignment:
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Wednesday
Election Unit
Review
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In
class activities:
CNN
Student News
Election Unit Review Guide & Game
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Assignment:
TEST NEXT TUESDAY!
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Thursday
Review for Election Test - TEST HAS BEEN MOVED TO NEXT TUESDAY!!!
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Friday:
NO SCHOOL - Parent Teacher Conferences
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Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Civics' Lesson Plans week of November 4 - November 7 - Election Week!
Monday
NO SCHOOL/Teacher
Workshop Day
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Tuesday
CNN
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE TODAY!All students will vote for Governor, Representative for District 51,Minimum Wage and just for fun, a dessert option for school lunch that will be served next week. Direct Mail Activity No homework |
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Wednesday Delay Start Discuss WKCE and answer questions:
Thursday
The Social Studies portion of the WKCE will be administered during Civics |
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Friday
Students will learn
the role of
interest groups
PACS
Polling places
Electoral College
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Activities:
Students will learn the process of
campaigning and the electoral college.
Students will watch a power point and take
notes.
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Assignment:
No homework.
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