Friday, November 3, 2017

E: Lesson on Friday, November 3, 2017

Review Chapter 6 Assessment (Review Academic Vocabulary)

Home Learning: Study for Monday's Test. (It will be counted as a TEST GRADE)

Thursday, November 2, 2017

G: Lesson on Thursday, November 2, 2017

Aim: How is the leadership of Congress structured?

Bell Ringer: Review handout 2 and grade both. “Powers of Congress” Guided Notes.

Objectives:

1. Students will analyze the structures, functions, and processes of the legislative branch as described in Article I of the Constitution.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)
2. Congressional Leadership PPT (20 min)
3. Exit Ticket: Why is it important to be the Majority Party? (10 min)

HW: Review the notes on Congress leadership.

E: Lesson on Thursday, November 2, 2017

Aim: If prices act as "signals," do we all react to the signals in exactly the same way?

Bell Ringer: Review Chapter 6 Assessment “Review Content Vocabulary”

Objectives:

1. Students will explain ways firms engage in price and nonprice competition.
2. Students will define supply, demand, quantity supplied, and quantity demanded; graphically illustrate situations that would cause changes in each, and demonstrate how the equilibrium price of a product is determined by the interaction of supply and demand in the market place.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)
2. Complete 'Price & Decision Making' Concept Map and Note-taking guide presentations. (rest of class)
3. Have students complete the note-taking guide as each group presents their designated topic.

Home Learning: Chapter 6 Assessment "Review Academic Vocabulary"

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

G: Lesson on Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Aim: How is the Legislative Branch of the United States structured?

Bell Ringer: Review "Powers of Congress" Guided Notes as a class.

Objectives:

1. SS.912.C.3.3: Analyze the structures, functions, and processes of the legislative branch as described in Article I of the Constitution.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (15 min)
2. Powers of Congress video (15 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95Oz0_KUh8w and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1Od8KsHysM
3. Powers of Congress Pop Quiz (rest of class)
4. Submit both handouts for a grade.

Home Learning: NO HW!!!

E: Lesson on Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Aim: If prices act as "signals," do we all react to the signals in exactly the same way?

Bell Ringer: Read ‘Spotlight on the Economy’ P. 155

Objectives:

1.Students will explain ways firms engage in price and nonprice competition.
2.Students will define supply, demand, quantity supplied, and quantity demanded; graphically illustrate situations that would cause changes in each, and demonstrate how the equilibrium price of a product is determined by the interaction of supply and demand in the market place.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)
2.Begin 'Price & Decision Making' Concept Map and Note-taking guide presentations. (rest of class) 3.Have students complete the note-taking guide as each group presents their designated topic.

Home Learning: Chapter 6 Assessment "Review Content Vocabulary"

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

E: Lesson on Wednesday, October 31, 2017

Aim: If prices act as "signals," do we all react to the signals in exactly the same way?

Bell Ringer: Current Events / Journal 33 – Describe a current event (local, national, global) and present a solution to said predicament.

Objectives:

1. SS.912.E.1.8 Explain ways firms engage in price and non-price competition.
2. SS.912.E.1.4 Define supply, demand, quantity supplied, and quantity demanded; graphically illustrate situations that would cause changes in each, and demonstrate how the equilibrium price of a product is determined by the interaction of supply and demand in the market place.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)
2. Review Journal 32 (Section 3 review)
3. Have students work on a concept map about their assigned section of the Price and Decision Making note-taking guide. (rest of class)
4. Grade Journals 21-30

Home Learning: Complete "Price & Decision Making" Concept Map

Monday, October 30, 2017

G: Lesson on Monday, October 30, 2017

Aim: How is the Legislative Branch of the United States structured?  
Bell Ringer: Discuss graded venn diagrams and All-Write-Round-Robin assignments.  
Objectives: 

  1. 1. SS.912.C.3.3: Analyze the structures, functions, and processes of the legislative branch as described in Article I of the Constitution. 

Agenda: 
  1. 1. Bell Ringer (10 min)  
  1. (10 min) 
  1. 3. Review Journal 33 (5 min) 
  1. 4. Review “Powers of Congress Worksheet” (15 min) 
  1. 5. The Powers of Congress Guided Notes (rest of class) 

Home Learning:  
Complete “Powers of Congress” Guided Notes