Q2 Weeks 8-9 December 7-18
Monday Dec 8 & Tuesday Dec 9: Group Presentations Work Days
Wednesday Dec 10 & Thursday Dec 11: Group Presentations
Monday Dec 14: Final Socratic Seminar (Sowell) Reflections due.
Friday: Seminar: Hayek "The Creative Powers of a Free Civilization"
Q2 Week 7 November 30 - December 4
TOPIC: Unit 4
Wednesday *Quiz 2 (Unit 4 Quiz 2)
Thursday: Unit review day
Friday: UNIT 4 TEST
Friday: Seminar: Hayek "The Creative Powers of a Free Civilization
Q2 Week 6 November 23 & 24
TOPIC: Unit 4
Wed /Thurs / Fri Thanksgiving Break R&R
Q2 Week 5 November 16 - 20
TOPIC: Unit 4
*Quiz 1 (Unit 4 Quiz 1) on Thursday November 19
Friday: Seminar: Hayek "The Creative Powers of a Free Civilization"
Q2 Week 4 November 9 - 13
TOPIC: Unit 3
*Quiz 3 (Unit 3 chapter 14) on Tuesday November 10
Wed Nov 11 Veterans Day - No School
Friday: UNIT 3 TEST!
Q2 Week 3 November 2 - 6
TOPIC: Unit 3
*Quiz 2 (Unit 3 chapters 9 & 11) on Tuesday November 3
Friday: Seminar (reflections due) The Use of Knowledge in Society (Hayek)
Q2 Week 2 October 26 - 30
TOPIC: Unit 3
*Quiz 1 (Unit 3) on Monday October 26
Friday: Seminar (reflections due) Liberalism: The Classical Tradition (Ludwig von Mises)
Q2 Week 1 October 19 - 23
TOPIC: Unit 3
TUESDAY: SOPHOMORES TAKE PSAT
Friday: Friedman Seminar (reflections due)
*Quiz 1 (Unit 3) on Monday October26
Week 9 October 5 - 9
TOPIC: Lee: Freedom and Failure
Reading and Discussion (in class)
Lee: Liberty and Individual Responsibility
Lee: Freedom and Failure
Wed half day and conferences
Thursday / Friday: no classes (conferences)
Week 8 September 28-October 2
TOPIC: Unit 2 Scarcity and Demand
Unit 2 Test Wednesday September 30
Essay: Economic Cooperation Friday October 2 (in class!)
Week 7 September 21-25
TOPIC: Unit 2 Scarcity and Demand
Wednesday is a half day
THURSDAY: UNIT 2 QUIZ 3 (covers EWT chapter 6)
FRIDAY: Seminar Poirot (Property Rights and Human Rights) Reflections due.
Week 6 September 14-18
TOPIC: Unit 2 Scarcity and Demand
THURSDAY: UNIT 2 QUIZ 2 (covers EWT chapter 4)
FRIDAY: Seminar Hazlitt (Reflections due)
Week 5 September 8-11
TOPIC: Unit 2 Scarcity and Demand
FRIDAY: UNIT 2 QUIZ 1 (covers EWT chapter 4)
no seminar this week
Week 4 August 31 - September 4
TOPIC: Unit 1 Social Cooperation and the Division of Labor
WEDNESDAY: UNIT 1 TEST
THURSDAY: Distribute Bastiat / Smith / Menger reflection. Unit 2 Introduction
Friday: Seminar BASTIAT / SMITH / MENGER. NOTE: We will complete reflections together on Thursday and Friday in class.
Week 3 August 24 - 28
TOPIC: Unit 1 Social Cooperation and the Division of Labor
MONDAY: Chapter 2 Quiz (Comparative Advantage)
Chapter 3: Demand
Distributed in Class: Smith/Ricardo/Montainge reflection and Demand Worksheet
Read and annotate Smith, Ricardo, Montaigne. CR pages 24-41. Complete Reflection for Friday.
Quiz chapter 3 will be Monday Aug 31
Friday: Seminar SMITH / RICARDO / MONTAIGNE Reflections Due!
Week 2 August 17 - 21
TOPIC: Unit 1 Social Cooperation and the Division of Labor
Chapter 2: Efficiency, Exchange and Comparative Advantage
Distributed in Class: I, Pencil Reflection, Comparative Advantage worksheets 1 & 2
Trading Game!
Read and annotate "I, Pencil" by Complete Reflection for Friday.
Quiz chapter 2 Thursday Aug 20 MOVED TO MONDAY AUG 24!
Friday: Seminar (I, Pencil) Reflections Due!
Week 1 August 10 - 14
TOPIC: Unit 1 Social Cooperation and the Division of Labor
Rationality and Irrationality by von Mises (in class)
Read and annotate "What is Economics" by Sowell. Complete Reflection for Friday.
Quiz chapter 1 Thursday Aug 13
Friday: Seminar (Sowell - Basic Economics)
August 6 & 7
Syllabus distributed.
Return signature page NLT Monday August 10