This is your resource page for your Economics class.

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Homework and Assignments

August 18 - August 22

• Webactivity: MONEY!

• blank Dollar Bill Project

• Secrets of the Dollar Bill video

• Economics Scavenger Hunt

August 25 - August 29

• "Bogg's Bucks"

• Dollar Bill Project Due

• TINSTAAFL Skit

• What does "TINSTAAFL" mean? Paper

• 3 Candy Bars

• C1 S1 Worksheet

• C1 S2 Worksheet

• Introduce "Election Watch 2008 "

• Activity 2 - Budget Tradeoffs

September 1- September 5

• Planning A Dance

• Circular Flow of Economic Activity

• C1 S3 Worksheet

• C1 Crossword Puzzle

• C1 Vocabulary Quiz

• C1 Test

• 2CJ: Their First Job

September 8 - September 12

• Begin "Bank of Me"

• C2 S1 Worksheet

• C2 S2 Worksheet

• Broad Social Goals

• "Pennies A Day" video and worksheet

• C2 S3 Worksheet

September 15 - September 19

• Economic System Definitions

• Command Economy & Incentives Scenarios

• "Paper Airplane Challenge"

• C2 Wordsearch

• Broad Social Goals in Communist & Market economies

• C2 Test

• Journal: "NOBEL WINNER SAYS HE WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT POVERTY AS A POLITICIAN" LINK TO QUESTIONS: http://www.izzit.org/events/archive_article.php?ID=407

• Video: "Is Wal-Mart Good for America?"

September 22 - September 26

• C3 S1 Worksheet

• C3 S1 Word Scramble

• C3 S1 Vocab Quiz

• C3 S2 Worksheet

• Video: "Fundamental Economic Concepts" and Vocab. Exercise

• C3 S3 Worksheet

September 29 - October 3

• Debate Ballot - 1st Presidential Debate 2008

• C3 S2/S3 Quiz

• C3 Test

• 2CJ: "Mattel Apologizes to China over Recall"

• C4 S1 Worksheet

October 6 - October 10

• C4 S2 Worksheet

• Lesson Simulation on Demand

• Diminishng Marginal Utility Simulation

• C4 S3 Worksheet

• Chapter 4 vocabulary activity

October 13 - October 17

Chapter 4 Test

• 2CJ: "Money Can Prod One to Lose Weight"

• C5 S1 Worksheet

• "Illustrating the Law of Demand" simulation

• C5 S2 Worksheet

• "Total Product and Marginal Product" simulation

• C5 S3 Worksheet

• Chapter 5 Vocab Activity

• Chapter 5 Vocab Quiz

• Chapter 5 Test

• 2CJ: " For Parking, the Price is Right "

October 27 - October 31

"I am suspending my campaign as your Economics teacher to address the Presidential Election" - BK

• Voting Introduction

• "Why Vote" video

• Am Gov C5 S1 & S2 worksheet

• "The Choice 2008" video

• Liberal vs. Conservative Spectrum

• Liberal vs. Conservative Survey

• Mock Registration

• Am Gov C7 S1 & S2 worksheet

• Predicting Presidential Elections

• Am Gov C13 S6

November 3 - November 7

• Elections 101 - the Electoral College

• Flaws and Replacement Ideas for the Electoral College

• "A More Purple Union"

• Voting Test

• 2008 Presidential Election

"I am suspending my campaign as your Government teacher to address the Economy " - BK

• C6 S1 Worksheet

• Paradox of Value

• Election Watch Quiz

• C6 S2 Worksheet

November 10 - November 14

• C6 S3 Worksheet

• C6 Vocabulary Puzzle

• C6 Test

• Journal: " A Brief History of Economic Time"

• Journal Questions:

• C7 S1 Worksheet

November 17 - November 21

• C7 S2 Worksheet

• Market Structures Analogy Activity

• Market Structures Quiz

• C7 S3 Worksheet

• "Business Secrets of Homer Simpson"

• "Mr. Plow"

• C7 Test

• Journal: "Who Shrank the Economy?"

November 24 - November 28

• Macroeconomics

• C8 S1

• Video: "NBR: The American Labor Force"

• C8 S2

• "The Union Advantage:

• Article: "Making Less Than Dad Did "

• Article: " Bulls, Bears, Donkeys, and Elephants"

• YouTube: "Peter Schiff Was Right"

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December 1 - December 5

• C8 S3

• US Jobs and Income Activity

• Article: "On Payday, it's Still a Man's World"

• C8 S4

• Article: "Can Birth Order Determine Your Career?"

• C8 Crossword Puzzle

• C8 Test

• 2CJ: "Locked Out of the Housing Market"

• "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"

December 8 - December 12

• Bush's 2006 Tax Cuts

• C9 S1

• "Whackiest Taxes"

• C9 S2

• C9 S3

• Analyzing a Paycheck

• C9 S4

• C9 Crossword Puzzle

• C9 Test

• C10 Worksheet Packet

December 15 - December 19

• Review Chapter 10

• Economics Final Study Guide

• Economics Final

••••••• WINTER BREAK •••••••••

• CNN Presents: We Were Warned: Tomorrow's Oil Crisis

• 2CJ: Income Gap Widens

2CJ: Making Sense of Income Inequality