2nd Semester

Online Text Book !

Economics on the Go "Videos, Audio, Dictionary"

Projects

Upcoming Assignments

1. Lesson 2 Taxes : W2

Current Assignments will be placed Below !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Project: ON YOUR OWN- Click to get started

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Final Exam review : Click for Flash Quiz, Set questions to 70 & uncheck written .

Individual Exam topics below:

EXTRA CREDIT: Write a one page paper on the following topics, title it Life Plan.

Life plan:

  1. What are your plans after leaving high school.
  2. How do you plan on using what you learned in finance, give examples.
  3. How are you going to become Financially free.
  4. How do you know when you are wealthy.

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Step 1.

STEP 2.

Complete the Practice Wise test. This is your state Financial literacy test you will be taking on 5-31-12. Enter your User name and password below, and complete all required fields . PRINT SCREEN and SAVE as: Wise Practice . Click on the answers you missed,Next Click on compare results at the bottom of the page.

Zip Code : 24151

User name: Fchs700

Password: hs2036

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Current: 5-16-12

Step 1:Lesson 4: Car package deal

Step 2: Take notes ch "3" pg's 50-62 "Goals, Net worth,& Budgeting'

Step 3: Lesson 5 : Payday Decisions

Step 4: 1.Budgeting and 2.Money Management Flash quiz's !

Step 5: Budgeting Simulation - Print screen Save

Past Due: 5-15-12

Step 1. Read & take notes chapter 4 pages 66-77 & using the online book. banking PowerPoint " click"

Step 2. Banking flash card quiz: Print screen save results.

Step 3. Cards, Cars, Currency Lesson 3 Simulation.

Step 4: Part 2 : ON YOUR OWN- Click to get started

" Extra"

Investopedia Google news search assignment.

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Monday 4-23-12

Plan A. You Will be doing the New Store Project Virtual business Simulation. It is located on the computer desktop. Click to go to the assignment. Read all directions steps 1-3.

Plan B. If they act bored or don’t want to work, You will be given book work Chapter 25 definitions pg 583 and the assessment activities on page 590,598,605.

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Complete (pg.419) chapter 18 Terms and answers ?'s on page 431.

Please Read the document Below. This is a mini book in progress,it's not perfect. But is a collection of research and words of wisdom I have collected. Please add your own chapters to it. :)

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Virtual Business Purchasing & Staffing

Click to download Purchasing WKS

Click to Download Staffing

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Extra Credit

Federal Reserves :Chapter 24: Definitions

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Complete Questions: Click for assignment , download and save as Economics Comparison.

Click for Lesson and Resources:

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What's Due: All Items should be uploaded to your folder

Simulations that should be completed:

  1. GDP PIZZA - TEST
  2. Great depression TEST- Lesson's 1
  3. Federal Reserve Guru " UPLOAD"
  4. Virtual Business- lesson's "1 Pricing & 10 Supply & Demand " UPLOAD TO GOOGLE"

Federal Reserves System

Step 1. Research and save the following topics

  • What is the Federal Funds rate and how does it work.
  • What does printing money mean.
  • How does the Fed manage inflation & Unemployment
  • Find a current Google news article dealing with the fed.

Step 2. Click on Learn more

Read the fed tool kit and watch the following videos, 1. Goals, 2.Policy 3. How it works, 4. Independent policy. Take notes on a Word Doc and save Step 3 below your notes.

Step 3 . Complete the Simulation

Print screen paste when you are able to balance the inflation and Unemployment. and become a Guru Save and Upload. " Fed Sim"

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Book:https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/logout.do?method=logou

Enter the Class Code:CA82EDF78B18E9D2E0F6

To get started compete the Pre-economic assessment below: DO NOT COPY & PASTE.

"Save as" Pre Economics Research

Pre - Economics Research ?'s. Download and answer the following question. " P.S" You will be tested after completion.

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Step 1. Watch short video. What is economics. How can we make the best economic choices? & How does a society decide who gets what goods and services?

Step 2. Read and take notes on Chapter 3 Mastering Money from the Book.

Step 3. Essential Question on page

.Essential Questions Video: By Students, For Students

Essential Questions Videos are produced by students and are an opportunity to for you to create your own answer to the chapter Essential Question, or to see responses created by your peers.

Guidelines and resources for creating your own student video are available in Pearson’s Production Binder.

Chapter 1: What is Economics

How can we make the best economic choices?

Chapter 2: Economic Systems

How does a society decide who gets what goods and services?

Chapter 3: American Free Enterprise

What role should the government play in a free economy?

Chapter 4: Demand

How do we decide what to buy?

Chapter 5: Supply

How do suppliers decide what goods and services to offer?

Chapter 6: Prices

What is the right price?

Chapter 7: Market Structures

How does competition affect your choices?

Chapter 8: Business Organizations

Why do some businesses succeed and others fail?

Chapter 9: Labor

How can workers best meet the challenges of a changing economy?

Chapter 10: Money and Banking

How well do financial institutions serve our needs?

Chapter 11: Financial Markets

How do your saving and investment choices affect your future?

Chapter 12: Gross Domestic Product and Growth

How do we know if the economy is healthy?

Chapter 13: Economic Challenges

How much can we reduce unemployment, inflation, and poverty?

Chapter 14: Taxes and Government Spending

How can taxation meet the needs of government and the people?

Chapter 15: Fiscal Policy

How effective is fiscal policy as an economic tool?

Chapter 16: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

How effective is monetary policy as an economic tool?

Chapter 17: International Trade

Should free trade be encouraged?

Chapter 18: Development and Globalization

Do the benefits of economic development outweigh the costs?

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Negotiation Google Collaboration Powerpoint. - Add your Information to the powerpoint.

Additional : History Channel " Negotiating "

Complete:

Create a personal Time Management Schedule and Effective use Chart. Download worksheet below . Your calender should reflect your personal goals and responsibilities.

Click for Video. " What is the secret of time Management."

1. Task centered 2. Simplify .3_____, 4._______ , Click here for the entire Video

Step 1. Click on Image to get started\\

Step 2. Click to download and complete

Create a personal Time Management Chart and summary.docx

View Download

Step 3. Use this document to help you complete the assignment.

Effective use Personal Time Management.doc

2-3-2012

GROUP Project

In groups Complete : Project 1 : Being successful in Life and Teams

  • Make sure all group members have successful created and shared a folder with me.
  • Share all your Project work ,with each of your group members using Google Docs. If you have forgotten watch the videos below on the Google lessons.

Responsive vs Unresponsive behaviors- Warren Buffet

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2-1-2012

Business Communication Lesson-

  1. Communicating in Groups and Teams View Download

Project One " How to be successful in Life and Teams

Step 1. Combine your 7 individual research ideas into one Group PowerPoint Project

  • You can link Word docs from your Google doc account to the PowerPoint.
  • Use Print Screen paste for images that want save / & charts if you would like.
Conflict Resolution

1-31-12

Complete the Google Docs lesson and take the quiz. The quiz is under Extra. Print screen paste your Results " Grade". Save AS Google Quiz. Click below to get started. " P.S there are two additional videos below"

  • Step 2 : Create a folder in your Google doc's. Name it your Class period and full name. Ex. 2nd JohnTaylor
    • Share the folder with " Frcofinance2@gmail.com"
    • Upload your Life plan paper in the folder you shared with me.

1-26-2012

Step 1 .Complete Project Below,

Step 2. Once all your research has been completed save and write a one page called" Life plan" including all the information you collected from Project ?'s 1-4.

  • For Career surveys ? #4.
  • Step 1. Register using your Student Gmail first.
  • Step 2. Close the survey out out , But do not Log Off.
  • Step 3. Go back to the Project and click on the survey.
  • Step 4. Save Your results.

Click on the project below. Complete all steps and save all your to One Word Document. SAVE AS Self Analysis.Click on link to open "Project Life Plan / Self Analysis Project "

Project

Right Brain vs Left Brain

Right Brained vs new

Multiple Intelligence

Multiple_Intelligence show

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