Daily+Agendas+2011+–+2013

Thursday, April 18, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * International Quiz
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quiz
 * Reminders:
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * Development = 22 APR

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Macro Quiz
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quizzes
 * Reminders:
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * International = 18 APR
 * Development = 22 APR

Thursday, April 11, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Micro Quiz
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quizzes
 * Reminders:
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * Macro = 16 APR
 * International = 18 APR
 * Development = 22 APR

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Review time
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quizzes
 * Reminders:
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * Micro = 11 APR
 * Macro = 16 APR
 * International = 18 APR
 * Development = 22 APR

Thursday, March 28, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Exercises 01/70, 10/76, 03/104, 06/114, 08/115, 09/115 and 10/115 in Skills and Practice
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Review game
 * Homework Assigned:
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * Micro = 11 APR
 * Macro = 16 APR
 * International = 18 APR
 * Development = 22 APR

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Complete remaining questions from mock exam
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Lots of HL Paper 3 exercises with answers: @https://gumroad.com/l/ocdC
 * Mock Exam results
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Exercises 01/70, 10/76, 03/104, 06/114, 08/115, 09/115 and 10/115 in Skills and Practice
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Students from Luxembourg will be shadowing you on Thursday!!! Meet them in the 11/12 Learning Commons in the morning.
 * Upcoming quizzes – 20 points each:
 * Micro = 11 APR
 * Macro = 16 APR
 * International = 18 APR
 * Development = 22 APR

Friday, March 22, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Mock Exam
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Complete remaining questions from mock exam
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * none

Monday, March 17, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * mock exam info
 * practice question #2
 * markscheme: [[file:Pop Mock #2 Markscheme.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * none

Thursday, March 14, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * UETG final version
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * mock exam info
 * Homework Assigned:
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, March 8, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * UETG: Mandatory draft due 08 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Peer edit UETG draft
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Understanding Economics Through Graphs
 * Final version due 14 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Practice Paper 3, Question 2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Understanding Economics Through Graphs
 * Mandatory draft due 08 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * Final version due 14 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * none

Monday, March 4, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Practice Paper 3, Question 1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Understanding Economics Through Graphs
 * Mandatory draft due 08 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * Final version due 14 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Please catch up on econ math assignments as needed!

Thursday, February 28, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Policy Recommendation (SCR until finished)
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Understanding Economics Through Graphs: [[file:Understanding Econ Through Graphs.2013.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Understanding Economics Through Graphs
 * Mandatory draft due 08 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * Final version due 14 MAR (SCR until finished)
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Please catch up on econ math assignments as needed!

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Exercises 02/48, 03/53, 04/53, 09/59, 10/59, and 09/66 in Skills and Practice
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Mathy stuff
 * Policy Recommendation
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Policy Recommendation
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Friday, February 22, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Exercises 15/24, 16/25, 03/33, 04/33, 05/33, 07/36, 08/36, 10/40, 11/40, and 01/48 in Skills and Practice
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Mathy stuff
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Exercises 02/48, 03/53, 04/53, 09/59, 10/59, and 09/66 in Skills and Practice
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Exercises 4/12, 6/13, 9/18, 13/23, and 14/23 in Skills and Practice
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Mathy stuff
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Exercises 15/24, 16/25, 03/33, 04/33, 05/33, 07/36, 08/36, 10/40, 11/40, and 01/48 in Skills and Practice
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Monday, February 18, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Graphing S&D (Mathy stuff)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Exercises 4/12, 6/13, 9/18, 13/23, and 14/23 in Skills and Practice
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Thursday, February 7, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA Portfolio
 * Homework Assigned:
 * IA Portfolio due tomorrow (if not already completed)
 * ==**Bring SKILLS & PRACTICE and STUDY GUIDE to class until further notice!!!**==
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * IA Substitutions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA Portfolio
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 28

Thursday, January 24, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * none
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 25
 * EEs due Jan 30 (turnitin)

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 25

Friday, January 18, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * reviewed for quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz #1 = Tuesday, Jan 22 = C31, 32, 33
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 25

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read and outline C33
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * reviewed C33
 * Policy Recommendation intro
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz #1 = Tuesday, Jan 22
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5
 * Policy Recommendation due Feb 25

Monday, January 14, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read and outline C32
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Aid
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read and outline C33
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Tuesday, Jan 22
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5

Thursday, January 10, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read and outline C31
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * FDI
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read and outline C32
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Tuesday, Jan 22
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA substitutions, general timeline of semester two
 * FDI
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read and outline C31
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Tuesday, Jan 22
 * IA substitutions due Feb 5

Thursday, Movember 29, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * review/work time
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study for quiz
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz date for chapters 27–30 = Monday, December 3

Tuesday, Movember 27, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * IA#3 due
 * C28, 29, 30 outlines
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed 28, 29, 30
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz date for chapters 27–30 = Monday, December 3

Movember 19–22, 2012
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 * Read and outline the following chapters:
 * C28: Measuring development
 * C29: Domestic factors and economic development
 * C30: International trade and economic development
 * Due date = Tuesday, November 27
 * Quiz date for chapters 27–30 = Monday, December 3

Friday, Movember 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #3
 * Homework Assigned:
 * see above
 * Reminders:
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Wednesday, Movember 14, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed for test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study
 * Reminders:
 * TEST on Nov 16
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Monday, Movember 12, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * IA#3 draft – optional
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed C27
 * test prep
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study
 * Reminders:
 * TEST on Nov 16
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Wednesday, Movember 7, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Graphic organizer of Chapter 27
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * election results
 * Homework Assigned:
 * bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Draft for IA#3 is due Nov 12 (optional)
 * TEST on Nov 16
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Monday, Movember 5, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Create a graphic organizer of Chapter 27.
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Finish graphic organizer
 * Reminders:
 * Wednesday's class will be all about the election results!
 * Draft for IA#3 is due Nov 12 (optional)
 * TEST on Nov 16
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Thursday, Movember 1, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Comparative Advantage [[file:Comparative Advantage.pdf]]
 * Balance of Payments – Marshal-Lerner Condition & J-curve
 * Terms of Trade
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Draft for IA#3 is due Nov 12 (optional)
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read and outline chapter 26 (Terms of Trade) - HL only
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IAs
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Bring CC - HL only
 * Reminders:
 * Draft for IA#3 is due Nov 12 (optional)
 * Final version of IA#3 due Nov 27

Friday, October 26, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * HL = Read and outline chapter 26 (Terms of Trade)
 * SL = Begin IA#3
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Finish chpater 26
 * Reminders:
 * Make up test session: Mon, Oct 29: 3:00.
 * If you qualify for a retest and want to take a retest at this time, please confirm with Mr. Izzy in person or via email by Oct 26. Be sure to tell him which test you wish to take.


 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Balance of Payments WS
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Balance of Payments
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * Make up test session: Mon, Oct 29: 3:00.
 * If you qualify for a retest and want to take a retest at this time, please confirm with Mr. Izzy in person or via email by Oct 26. Be sure to tell him which test you wish to take.

Monday, October 22, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Balance of Payments WS
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Balance of Payments WS [[file:Balance of Payments.2012-13.pdf]]
 * Reminders:
 * Make up test session: Mon, Oct 29: 3:00.
 * If you qualify for a retest and want to take a retest at this time, please confirm with Mr. Izzy in person or via email by Oct 26. Be sure to tell him which test you wish to take.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Bring CC to class!!!!
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * reviewed for test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study!!!!
 * Reminders:
 * Test #2 = Thursday, Oct 18

Friday, October 12, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * exchange rates WS
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * exchange rates WS
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28 October 12.
 * Test #2 = Thursday, Oct 18

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * make a chart which lists and explains the "Determinants of Demand and Supply for Currency"
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * exchange rates WS
 * Homework Assigned:
 * finish exchange rates WS
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28 October 12.
 * Test #2 = Thursday, Oct 18

Monday, October 8, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * finish Trading Blocs Infographic
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Trading Blocs
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Make a chart which lists and explains the "Determinants of Demand and Supply for Currency"
 * Bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28 October 12.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * finish Trading Blocs Infographic
 * Homework Assigned:
 * bring CC
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28 October 12.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Study hall
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 was due at 8:00 am on Tuesday, Sept 25.
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28 October 12.

Friday, September 21, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Trading Blocs Infographic: [[file:Trading Blocs.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * finish Trading Blocs Infographic
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 is now due at 8:00 am on Tuesday, Sept 25.
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA work day
 * Homework Assigned:
 * bring CC on Friday
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 is now due at 8:00 am on Tuesday, Sept 25.
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28.

Monday, September 17, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * TTSQ Quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * read chapter 23 (exchange rates)
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 is now due at 8:00 am on Tuesday, Sept 25.
 * TTSQ retest window closes Sept 28.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * test revisions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * TTSQ Part 2: [[file:TTSQ Part 2 - Izzy.pdf]]
 * test #1 Q&A
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study for TTSQ quiz
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ quiz on Monday
 * IA #2 timeline

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * TTSQ graphs
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * TTSQ graphs – breakdown and analysis: [[file:Visualizing TTSQ – Izzy.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * test #1 revisions
 * Reminders:
 * TTSQ quiz on Monday
 * IA #2 timeline


 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * TTSQ graphs
 * Homework Assigned:
 * finish TTSQ graphs
 * draft of IA due (optional)
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 timeline

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * outline chapters 21, 22
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * trading activity
 * discuss 21, 22
 * Homework Assigned:
 * bring CC!!!
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 timeline

Monday, September 3, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * bring CC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * outline 21, 22
 * Homework Assigned:
 * outline chapters 21, 22 – due Wed
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 timeline

Thursday, August 30, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * bring CC on Monday
 * outline chapters 21, 22 – due Wed
 * Reminders:
 * IA #2 timeline

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * review!!!!!
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study for upcoming test
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Aug 30
 * IA #2 timeline

Friday, August 24, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Y1 exam revisions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * review!!!!!
 * Homework Assigned:
 * study for upcoming test
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Aug 30
 * IA #2 timeline

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * reviewing year 1
 * IA #2 timeline
 * Y1 exam revisions
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Y1 exam revisions
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Aug 30

Monday, August 20, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * signatures
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * textbooks
 * important dates
 * reviewing year 1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1 = Aug 30

Thursday, August 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * class syllabus
 * Homework Assigned:
 * signatures
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Economic Growth
 * Distribution of Income
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due at the beginning of class!!!!!!
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline
 * More IA samples have been posted on the Administrivia page.

Monday, May 28, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Unemployment
 * Inflation
 * CPI
 * Philips Curve
 * [[file:Intro to CPI 2012.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Thursday, May 24, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Unemployment
 * Inflation
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Outlines for Chapters 17-20
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA #1 Draft
 * Test #2 Results
 * Unemployment
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Thursday, May 10, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * IA#1 Article and list of terms/theories
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * [[file:China Alive Sub Plan 2012.pdf]]
 * Reminders:
 * 2B: Cook
 * 3B: Myers
 * May 18: IA#1 Rough draft due
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Chapter 16: Draw and explain all 14 diagrams.
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Macro Equilibrium
 * Multiplier
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for test
 * IA#1 article and list of terms/theories
 * Reminders:
 * May 10: Test #2 (Chapters 1-16)
 * May 10: IA#1 Article and list of terms/theories
 * May 18: IA#1 Rough draft due
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Macro Equilibrium
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Chapter 16: Draw and explain all 14 diagrams.
 * Reminders:
 * May 10: Test #2 (Chapters 1-16)
 * May 10: IA#1 Article and list of terms/theories
 * May 18: IA#1 Rough draft due
 * June 1: IA#1 Final draft due
 * June 1: TofF Quiz perfection deadline

Thursday, April 26, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * AS Keynote
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Opening Activity: Subsidies
 * Main Event: Aggregate Supply
 * Homework Assigned:
 * None (homework-free weekend)
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz – retake until perfect! Must be completed by June 1 or your original scores will be used.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * IA practice piece editing
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Create a keynote similar to the one Mr. Izzy made for AD, but make it about Chapter 15 – Aggregate Supply. Due Thursday 26. Failure to complete this will result in an academic detention.
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz – retake until perfect! Must be completed by June 1 or your original scores will be used.

Friday, April 20, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Examination Questions #1-4 on page 181
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * AD
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Create a keynote similar to the one Mr. Izzy made for AD, but make it about Chapter 15 – Aggregate Supply. Due Thursday 26. Failure to complete this will result in an academic detention.
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz – retake until perfect!


 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * IA Practice due Wed, April 18
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * SWP 14.1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Examination Questions #1-4 on page 181
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz – retake until perfect!

Monday, April 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * SWP 14.1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 – due Monday
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * IA Practice due Wed, April 18
 * Examination Questions #1-4 on page 181 due Friday, April 20
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz – retake until perfect!

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Demand review
 * Aggregate demand
 * Homework Assigned:
 * SWP 14.1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 – due Monday
 * IA Practice due Wed, April 18
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz on Mon, April 16. Retake until perfect!

Monday, April 9, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Use class time to learn economics
 * IA Practice
 * Homework Assigned:
 * IA Practice due Wed, April 18
 * Reminders:
 * Theory of the Firm graphing quiz on Mon, April 16. Retake until perfect!

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Completed podcast
 * Current Event #3
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * none
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Happy spring break!!!!

Friday, March 23, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Alphabet Soup Quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * nothing new (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * Current Event #3 is now due Tuesday.
 * Completed, revised, completely awesome podcast is due when you come to class on Tuesday. Be sure you "share" it to iTunes and turn in the iTunes version, not the Garage Band version.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Podcast (see below)
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Podcast debrief
 * Peer review podcast
 * Homework Assigned:
 * nothing new (see below)
 * Reminders:
 * Alphabet Soup Quiz is March 23.
 * Current Event #3 is now due March 27.
 * Completed, revised, completely awesome podcast is due when you come to class on Tuesday, March 27. Be sure you "share" it to iTunes and turn in the iTunes version, not the Garage Band version.

Monday, March 19, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Worked on podcast
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Finish podcast
 * Reminders:
 * Current Event #3 is now due March 27 (not March 19).
 * Alphabet Soup Quiz is March 23.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * TEST
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Current Event #3 is now due March 27 (not March 19).
 * DvD Podcast is due March 21.
 * Alphabet Soup Quiz is March 23.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * If the GDP is Up, Why is America Down?
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * If the GDP is Up, Why is America Down?
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for TEST
 * Reminders:
 * Current Event #3 is now due March 27 (not March 19).
 * DvD Podcast is due March 21.
 * Alphabet Soup Quiz is March 23.

Friday, March 9, 2012 – Substitute

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * If the GDP is Up, Why is America Down? – Read the article and answer the questions. Due Tuesday.
 * If you finish early, work on your podcast.
 * Homework Assigned:
 * If GDP is Up…
 * Reminders:
 * Test on Thursday, March 15.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * CE#2
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Podcasting tips
 * Research time
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * There will be a substitute on Friday. Be prepared to work on economics all period.
 * Test on Thursday, March 15.

Monday, March 5, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * None
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Alphabet Soup, Part 2
 * CE#1 Feedback
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Current Event #2 due Wed
 * Reminders:
 * none

Thursday, March 1, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * None
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * DvD project – revised schedule
 * Alphabet Soup, Part 1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 13
 * Reminders:
 * Current Event #2 due Wed

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * None
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Passed back quiz
 * Intro to Macro
 * Intro to DvD project
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 13
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, February 24, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Current Event #1
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz
 * Current Event #1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Introduction to the IA
 * Reviewed for quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Completed current event due Friday by 8:00 AM
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday. The score from this quiz can replace an earlier quiz score.

Monday, February 20, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * SWP 11.1
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Introduction to the IA
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Post article to wiki by Wed
 * Completed current event due Friday
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday. The score from this quiz can replace an earlier quiz score.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read and outline Chapter 11 and Pages 153-154. Be sure to include diagrams. //**Failure to complete = academic detention!**//
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Price Discrimination
 * Market Failure
 * Homework Assigned:
 * SWP 11.1
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Review HW
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read and outline Chapter 11 and Pages 153-154. Be sure to include diagrams. //**Failure to complete = academic detention!**//
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, February 10, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * EQs 132
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Review Theory of the Firm
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Finish review WS
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz moved from Friday to next Tuesday (Feb 14)

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * SWP 9.2
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Oligopoly
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 10
 * EQs 132
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz moved from Friday to next Tuesday (Feb 14)

Monday, February 6, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * SWP 8.1 & 8.3
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Monopolistic Competition
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 9
 * SWP 9.2
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz moved from Friday to next Tuesday (Feb 14)

Thursday, February 2, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * SWP 7.1 & 7.2
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Monopoly
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 8
 * SWP 8.1 & 8.3
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Perfect Competition
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 7
 * SWP 7.1 & 7.2
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, January 20, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Review WS: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Reviewed for quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quiz!
 * Reminders:
 * Chapter 6 quiz on Friday

Monday, January 16, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read Chapter 6
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Profits: [[file:TotFirm.Profits.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Review WS: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12
 * Reminders:
 * Chapter 6 quiz on Friday

Thursday, January 12, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 6.3
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Revenues
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Chapter 6
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 6.1 & 6.2
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Costs
 * [[file:Theory of the Frim.Costs.IBE.2011.pdf]]
 * Long Run Costs
 * [[file:Theory of the Frim.AccVEcon&LongRun.IBE.2011.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 6.3
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, January 6, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Check out Ch 6 and create a list of all formulas for product, costs, and revenue. Include a definition for each formula, too.
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Productivity
 * Costs
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 6.1 & 6.2
 * Reminders:
 * none

Thursday, January 5, 2012

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Retest Policy 2.0
 * Semester 2 Overview
 * Semester 1 Exam
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Check out Ch 6 and create a list of all formulas for product, costs, and revenue. Include a definition for each formula, too.
 * Reminders:
 * none

Monday, November 28, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Food Court presentation on Wed, Nov 30
 * Reminders:
 * Test 2 retest in class on Friday

Monday, November 21, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Externalities WS
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed Externalities WS
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Food Court presentation on Wed, Nov 30
 * Reminders:
 * none

Thursday, November 17, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Externalities
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Externalities WS
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Returned Test #2
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, November 11, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Read other sections and see if you agree on the five facts from other groups. Anyone who can convince me that a more important fact was left out earns 2 free answers on Friday's quiz. Your case must be submitted writing/typing at the beginning of class.
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Food Court
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quiz
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday – anything related to Demand and Supply

Monday, November 7, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * In The Chips Quiz
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Market Failure: Facts in Five
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read other sections and see if you agree on the five facts from other groups. Anyone who can convince me that a more important fact was left out earns 2 free answers on Friday's quiz. Your case must be submitted writing/typing at the beginning of class.
 * Reminders:
 * Be sure I have your In The Chips Quiz by Wednesday.
 * Quiz on Friday – anything related to Demand and Supply

Monday, October 31 and November 2, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Work on quiz.
 * Homework Assigned:
 * [[file:In The Chips Quiz 2B.pdf]]
 * [[file:In The Chips Quiz 3B.pdf]]
 * Quiz is due Monday November 7.
 * Reminders:
 * See you next week. :-)

Thursday, October 27, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed for Test #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #2
 * Reminders:
 * Test next class!

Friday, October 21, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #2
 * Reminders:
 * Test Oct 27

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 5.2
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Subsidies
 * [[file:Subsidies.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday
 * Test Oct 27

Monday, October 17, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 4.5, 4.6, 4.7
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Taxes
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 5.2
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday
 * Test Oct 27

Thursday, October 13, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Price Elasticity of Demand WS
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * PED, YED, XED, PES
 * [[file:Elasticity - IB.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 4.5, 4.6, 4.7
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz next Friday
 * Test Oct 27

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Introduction to Elasticity
 * Corrected S&D Quiz
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Price Elasticity of Demand WS
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, September 28, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Quiz: Demand & Supply
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 2.2 (pg 27) and 2.4 (pg 32)
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Linear Functions of Demand and Supply
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for quiz
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday (chapters 2 & 3)

Monday, September 26, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * S&D Interaction WS
 * Revise Test #1
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Linear Functions of Demand and Supply
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 2.2 (pg 27) and 2.4 (pg 32)
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz on Friday (chapters 2 & 3)

Thursday, September 22, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Questions 1-4 on page 33
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Passed back Test #1
 * S&D Interaction (see Units of Study for keynotes)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * S&D Interaction WS
 * Revise Test #1
 * Reminders:
 * Quiz next Friday

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Introduction to Demand & Supply (see Units of Study for keynotes)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Questions 1-4 on page 33
 * Continue reading Chapter 2 & 3
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, September 16, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Founder's Day
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Begin reading Chapter 2 & 3
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Market Simulation :-)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Begin reading Chapter 2 & 3
 * Reminders:
 * none

Friday, September 9, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Test #1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * "Pop" Quiz: [[file:IB Econ.Pop Quiz 1.2011.pages]]
 * Practice test question
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #1
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Monday, September 5, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Student Workpoint 1.5
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * IB Markscheme (see Administrivia)
 * Practice test question
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #1
 * Read Section 1.1 of Course Companion
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Thursday, September 1, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * You be the journalist
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Circular flow (see Units of Study)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 1.5 on page 16 of the book. Must include a map. Due Monday.
 * Read Section 1.1 of Course Companion
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * PPC Worksheet
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * You Be the Journalist: [[file:You be the jounalist #1.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Student Workpoint 1.5 on page 16 of the book. Must include a map. Due Monday.
 * Read Section 1.1 of Course Companion
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Friday, August 26, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Opp cost review
 * Join //The Invisible Hand//
 * Economics Basics, Part 2 (see Units of Study)
 * PPC
 * Homework Assigned:
 * PPC Worksheet
 * Read Section 1.1 of Course Companion
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none (Signatures)
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Choosing is Refusing part 2
 * Silent Sustained Reading (SSR): Examinations
 * Economics Basics (see Units of Study)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Read Section 1.1 of Course Companion
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Monday, August 22, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Signatures
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * What is Economics
 * Choosing is Refusing (opportunity cost)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Reminders:
 * Test #1: Friday, Sept 9 on Section 1.1

Thursday, August 18, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, Classwork:
 * Class Syllabus
 * Textbooks
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Signatures
 * Reminders:
 * none