Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, March 31

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I5; WH12B2I6

1. Due: C25S1 SRQ 1-6

2. A-Set: Imperialism Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Lecture- The British in China

4. Homework: NONE


Economics:
Standards Addressed:
E121I1; E12B1I2; E12B3I1

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Quiz- C2S2

4. Activity: Lecture- Elements of the U.S. Economy

5. Homework: NONE


Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed:
E12B3I1

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions - Diminishing Marginal Returns

3. Activity: Lecture- Economies and Diseconomies of Scale

4. Homework: NONE

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, March 30

Today's Activities:

World History:

Standards Addressed: WH12B2I5; WH12B2I6


1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: British Imperial Army in India- Picture with Questions

3. Activity: Lecture- British Imperialism

4. Activity: C25S2 SRQ 1-5

5. Homework: Complete SRQ's

Economics:
Standards Addressed: E121I1; E12B1I2; E12B3I1

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Economic Systems

3. Activity: Lecture- The Circular Flow Model

4. Homework: C2S2 SRQ 1-5

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B3I1

1. Due: Production Cost Graph and Analysis

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Cost of Production

3. Activity: Paper Cup Factory- Diminishing Returns

4. Activity: Notes- Point of Diminishing Returns

5. Homework: NONE

Monday, March 29, 2010

Lesson Plans- Monday, March 29

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I5; WH12B2I6

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: European Imperialism

3. Activity: Pre-Test- Chapter 25

4. Activity: C25S1 Vocabulary and SRQ 1-6

5. Homework: Complete C25S1 SRQ 1-6

Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I1; E12B1I2; E12B2I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Economic Decisions

3. Activity: Economic Systems Lecture

4. Homework: C2S1 SRQ 1-5

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B3I1

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Business/ Profit Questions

3. Lecture: Cost and Business

4. Activity: Cost Formula and Tables

5. Activity: Cost Analysis Graph

6. Homework: Complete Graph

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, March 24

Today's Activities

World History:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I3; CG12B2I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Industrial Revolution Questions

3. Activity: C20 and C21 Jeopardy

4. Homework: Continue Review for Test

Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I1; CG12B3I1

1. Due: C1S1 Business Project

2. A-Set: Business Project and the Factors of Production

3. Activity: Lecture- Scarcity, Choice, Production and Allocation

4. Activity: Book Mark Production

5. Homework: NONE

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; CG12B2I2; CG12B3I2

1. Due: Newsweek Reading with Questions

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Public Debt and Deficit Spending

3. Activity: Discussion- The Public Debt and the Future of the American Economy

4. Activity: Pass Out Unit #3 Review

5. Homework: REVIEW FOR TEST!!!

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, March 23

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed:

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Industrial Revolution Reset

3. Activity: C20-C21 Test Review

4. Homework: Continue Review for Test on THURSDAY!!!

Economics:
Standards Addressed:

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: What is Economics

3. Lecture: Introduction of Economics and Production

4. Activity: Factors of Production

5. Homework: Business Project- Factors of Production

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Deficit Spending and National Debt

3. Activity: Newsweek Article- "An Empire At Risk" with Questions

4. Homework: Complete Article and Questions

Monday, March 8, 2010

Lesson Plans- Monday, March 8

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Factory Location- Why?

3. Activity: Lecture- The Start of the Industrial Revolution

4. Activity: Assessment- Daily Review Questions

5. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B5I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: The International Red Cross- Symbol

3. Activity: KWL- The International Red Cross

4. Activity: Reading- The International Red Cross- (Used to Complete the "L" portion of the KWL)

5. Homework: Complete KWL

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; CG12B2I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- The Circular Flow Model

3. Activity: Disruptions of the Circular Flow Model

4. Activity: Graphic Organizer- Factors that Lead to Economic Growth

5. Homework: Complete Graphic Organizer

Friday, March 5, 2010

Lesson Plans- Friday, March 5

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B32I3

1. Due: Napoleon's Policies Graphic Organizer

2. A-Set: Rise of Napoleon

3. Activity: Napoleon's Policies Discussion (Impact)

4. Activity: Lecture- Reign of Napoleon

5. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: Any standard discussed to this point in the course may be up for discussion today

1. Due: Current Event- Government Activity

2. A-Set: Sample Current Event

3. Activity: Government Principles at Work Today- Current Event Discussion

4. Homework: NONE

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I4; CG12B3I2

1. Due: Government Regulation Current Event

2. A-Set: The Government and Free Enterprise- Specific Examples

3. Activity: Lecture- The Circular Flow Model

4. Activity: Disruptions and the Impact of Circular Flow

5. Homework: Complete Circular Flow Impact Activity

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Lesson Plans- Thursday, March 4

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I3

1. Due: C20S3 SRQ 1-4

2. A-Set: Napoleon Background

3. Activity: Video- Napoleon's Rise to Power (With Instructor Interjections)

4. Activity: The Policies of Napoleon- Reading Strategy- Concept Web

5. Homework: Complete Concept Web- Napoleon's Policies

American Government:
Standards Addressed: Any standard addressed to this point in the course may be discussed and identified by students.

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Obama's Health Care Plan- Application of Concepts Activity

3. Activity: Individual Current Events Activity- Application of Course Concepts

4. Homework: Complete Course Concepts Application Activity

Dual Credit Economics
Standards Addressed: E12B1I1; E12B1I2; E12B2I2; E12B2I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Free Enterprise System in the U.S.

3. Activity: Economic Intervention by the U.S. Government- Current Event Research

4. Activity: Classification of Government Regualtions

5. Homework: NONE

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, March 3

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I1; WH12B2I2; WH12B2I3

1. Due: C19 Test Review

2. A-Set: Review Questions for Instructor

3. Activity: Chapter 19 Test- The Enlightenment

4. Activity: C20S2 Reading Activity

5. Homework: Complete Reading Activity

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I7; CG12B1I1; CG12B4I4; CG12B4I7; CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Unit #6 Review

2. A-Set: Review Questions for Instructor

3. Activity: Unit #6 Test- The Judicial Branch

4. Activity: Current Events- Government in the World Today

5. Homework: Complete Current Event

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I1; E12B1I2; E12B2I2; E12B2I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Mixed Economies Haiku Writing

3. Activity: Lecture- U.S. Free Market System

4. Activity: Government Limits in the Free Market System

5. Homework: NONE

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, March 2

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I1; WH12B2I2; WH12B2I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: C19 Review Topics

3. Activity: C19 Test Review

4. Homework: Complete Review Activity- STUDY FOR C19 TEST ON WEDNESDAY!!!

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I7; CG12B1I1; CG12B4I4; CG12B4I7; CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: C18 Review Topics

3. Activity C18 Test Review

4. Homework: Complete Test Review- STUDY FOR C18 TEST ON WEDNESDAY!!!

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed:
E12B1I1; E12B1I2; E12B2I2; E12B2I3

1. Due: Pure Economic Systems Cartoons (Whats The Matter?)

2. A-Set: Which Pure System Am I? Using Cartoons

3. Activity: Marx and Engles Readings- The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital

4. Activity: Lecture: Mixed Economic Systems


5. Homework: NONE

Monday, March 1, 2010

Lesson Plans- March 1, 2010

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I1; WH12B2I2; WH12B2I3

1. Due: Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen-Reading w/ Questions

2. A-Set: French Revolution Questions

3. Activity: C19 Review Jeopardy- The Enlightenment and Revolution

4. Homework: Begin studying for C19 Test on WEDNESDAY!!!

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I7; CG12B1I1; CG12B4I4; CG12B4I7; CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Supreme Court Brief Discussion

3. Activity: C18- U.S. Court System Jeopardy

4. Homework: Begin Studying for C18 Test- TEST IS WEDNESDAY!!!

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I1; E12B1I2; E12B2I2; E12B2I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- The Pure Market Economy

3. Activity: Lecture- Command v. Traditional Economies

4. Homework: Economic System Editorial Cartoon Drawing