Daily+Agendas

Monday, April 18, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Mock Exam – FRQs
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Mock Exams
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Mock Exam 4/20 = MC for Macro
 * Mock Exam 4/22 = MC for Micro

Thursday, April 14, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Mock Exams
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Mock Exam 4/18 = Free Response for Macro and Micro
 * Mock Exam 4/20 = MC for Macro
 * Mock Exam 4/22 = MC for Micro

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Mock Exams
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Mock Exam 4/18 = Free Response for Macro and Micro
 * Mock Exam 4/20 = MC for Macro
 * Mock Exam 4/22 = MC for Micro

Thursday, April 7, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 52, 53, 54, 55 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW, exchange rates, etc.
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Sample questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Mock exams begin 4/18.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 49, 50, 51 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW, comparative advantage, tariffs, quotas
 * Homework Assigned:
 * 52, 53, 54, 55 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Mock exams begin 4/18.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Test #3
 * Homework Assigned:
 * 49, 50, 51 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * none

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed for Test #3
 * @http://jeopardylabs.com/play/stabilization-policy
 * @http://jeopardylabs.com/play/stabilization-policy-2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #3 – Thursday!!!!
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Friday, March 18, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed Sample Questions
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #3 – Thursday, March 31.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 46, 47, 48 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Phillips Curve, LRAS & PPC
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Sample Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Monday, March 14, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 43, 44, 45 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Lag Time, Crowding Out & Loanable Funds, MP+FP together
 * Homework Assigned:
 * 46, 47, 48 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed Sample Questions
 * Homework Assigned:
 * 43, 44, 45 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Activities 40, 41, 42 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Monetary Policy and AD/AS
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Sample Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Friday, March 4, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Activities 37, 38, 39 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Monetary Policy (how the Fed changes the money supply)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 40, 41, 42 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * If your score on Test #3 is better than Test #2, you get the better score for Test #2, too.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Activities 34, 35, 36 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Money, Money, Money: [[file:20MKC.Money.APE.key]], [[file:20MKC.Money.APE.pdf]], [[file:20MKC.Money.APE.ppt]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 37, 38, 39 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * None

Monday, February 28, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 34, 35, 36 + 5APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * None

Thursday, February 24, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed for Test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * The next test is on Monday 2/28.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * Continue reading chapter 8, 9, 10, 11
 * 31, 32, 33
 * 5APMC – Do them in an email, please.
 * Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * The next test is on Monday 2/28.

Friday, February 18, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 28, 29, 30
 * 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Study Hall (substitute)
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading chapter 8, 9, 10, 11
 * 31, 32, 33
 * 5APMC – Do them in an email, please.
 * Sample Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * The next test is on Monday 2/28.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

 * Assignments Collected/Due:
 * 25, 26, 27
 * 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading chapter 8, 9, 10, 11
 * 28, 29, 30
 * 5APMC – Do them in an email, please.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * There will be a substitute on Friday. Please bring work to do or use the time working on economics. :-)

Monday, February 14, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW from last week
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading chapter 8, 9, 10, 11
 * 25, 26, 27
 * 5APMC – Do them in an email, please.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * none

Thursday, February 10, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 22, 23, 24 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Begin reading chapter 8, 9, 10, 11
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * none

Friday, January 28, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 19, 20, 21 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 22, 23, 24
 * 5APMC: @http://sasoc.saschina.org/mod/qcreate/edit.php?cmid=37997
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * none

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
> >>> If you are an AP or non-AP student planning to take an exam in May, you need to complete an online registration form by Friday, January 28 at 3:00 pm 2011 (US eastern time zone). Please visit the following website to complete the online registration form: [|www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/694241]Please be careful - the url is case sensitive. >>> >>> I will not order your AP exam unless you register. >>> >>> Economics students must take both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. >>> If you make a mistake in the registration process, you must see me in room 210A so that I can edit the registration with you. >>> If you are taking an independant-study subject, please come and see me to register. >>> >>> Each exam is USD120. Payments will be made at the Finance Office beginning Tuesday, February 1. Instructions as to how to pay for the exams is given on the Total Registration website. You must bring a copy of the registration sheet and the fapiao that you have paid to room 210A before your registation is deemed complete. >>> >>> All students sitting an AP course have to sit the AP exam. This is a school regulation.
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 19, 20, 21
 * 5APMC: @http://sasoc.saschina.org/mod/qcreate/edit.php?cmid=35151
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * //** Be sure to register for the AP Exam! See info from Mr. Kerr below: **//
 * AP EXAM REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS 28th JANUARY
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, January 24, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed, Activities, and Classwork:
 * Review game
 * @http://jeopardylabs.com/play/meauring-economic-performance
 * @http://jeopardylabs.com/play/measuring-economic-performance-part-2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Wednesday's Test!
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * //**Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!**//
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Thursday, January 20, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed: Reviewed sample questions
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Reviewed sample questions
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Wednesday's Test!
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Business Cycle
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Business Cycle
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Sample Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Friday, January 14, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Inflation, CPI
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Inflation, CPI, CPI for SAS
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 16, 17, 18
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Syllabus Signatures, 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: GDP, Unemployment
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * GDP, Unemployment
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 13, 14, 15
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, January 10, 2011
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: Syllabus Changes, Semester 1 Exam, AP Registration
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Worked on HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 9, 10, 11, 12
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to see Mr. Kerr to register for the AP Exam!
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Friday, December 3, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Test #5
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for exam!
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Semester Exam on Friday, Dec 10.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Sample Questions
 * Topics Discussed: Sample Questions, vocab
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Reviewed for test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for test!
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #5 on Friday, Dec 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, November 29, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 58, 59, 60 and 5 APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Taxes
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Taxes
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Review Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #5 on Friday, Dec 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 55, 56, 57 and 5 APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Externalities, Public Goods, Pollution Rights, Coase Theorem
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * M&M harvest activity
 * Discussed externalities and public goods, etc
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 58, 59, 60
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #5 on Friday, Dec 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, November 22, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 52, 53, 54 and 5 APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Externalities and Public Goods
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Discussed externalities and public goods
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 55, 56, 57
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Thursday, November 18, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Test #4
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 52, 53, 54
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Sample questions for Unit 4
 * Topics Discussed: Reviewed HW
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #4!!!! (which is on Thursday).
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * //** Test #4 on Thursday, Nov. 18. **//
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Friday, November 12, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 49, 50, 51 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Industry vs. Firm, Monopsony, Unions, Rent for Land
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Quiz - Chapter 26
 * Reviewed key concepts
 * Reviewed HW
 * Homework Assigned:
 * All sample questions for unit 4.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * //** Test #4 on Thursday, Nov. 18. **//
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 46, 47, 48 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Wages, Minimum Wage, Industry vs. Firm
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Quiz - Chapter 25
 * Reviewed HW
 * Practiced wage related questions
 * Reviewed Test #3
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 49, 50, 51
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Quiz on Chapter 26 next class.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, November 8, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Activities 43, 44, 45 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Derived demand for resources
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * [[file:Factor Markets.Derived Demand.pdf]]
 * Reviewed HW
 * Practice questions about derived demand
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 46, 47, 48
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Quiz on Chapter 25 next class.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Test #3
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 43, 44, 45
 * Create 5APMC style questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, November 1, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: All sample questions
 * Topics Discussed: reviewed for test
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * reviewed for test
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for Test #3
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test on Wednesday, November 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Thursday, October 28, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 39, 40, 41, 42 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Monopolistic competition, oligopolies
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Do you know how to answer these 6 questions: [[file:Firm.Part 4.APE.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * All Sample Questions
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test on Wednesday, November 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 36, 37, 38
 * Topics Discussed: Monopolies
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Reviewed monopolies, price discrimination, regulation
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 39, 40, 41, 42 in Rainbow Book + 5 APMC
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test on Wednesday, November 3.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Friday, October 22, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 33, 34, 35 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Monopolies
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Reviewed monopolies
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 36, 37, 38 in Rainbow Book
 * Curve Quiz on Tuesday!!!! – Supply & Demand, Perfect Competition, Monopoly (draw and identify important stuff)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Curve Quiz on Tuesday, October 26.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 30, 31, 32 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: How to Create Questions on Moodle, Industry and Firm
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Join AP Econ Moodle
 * Questions for Activities PRACTICE
 * Do you know how to answer these 6 questions: [[file:Firm.Part 3.APE.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 33, 34, 35 in Rainbow Book
 * Write and answer 5 multiple choice AP Exam style questions on Moodle
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Curve Quiz on Tuesday, October 26.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Monday, October 18, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 27, 28, 29 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Profit maximization, break even point, operating with losses, shut down point, long run...
 * Activities and Classwork:
 * Do you know how to answer these 6 questions: [[file:Firm.Part 2.APE.pdf]]
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 30, 31, 32 in Rainbow Book
 * Write and answer 5 multiple choice AP Exam style questions.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Curve Quiz on Tuesday, October 26.
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Thursday, October 14, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: 24, 25, 26 + 5APMC
 * Topics Discussed: Short run product and cost curves
 * [[file:Theory of the Frim.Costs.AP.2010.pdf]]
 * Activities and Classwork: short run product and cost curves
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 27, 28, 29 in Rainbow Book
 * Write and answer 5 multiple choice AP Exam style questions.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork: Test #2
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Activities 24, 25, 26 in Rainbow Book
 * Write and answer 5 multiple choice AP Exam style questions.
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Thursday, September 30, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: Elasticity
 * Activities and Classwork: practiced S&D
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * = Continue working on Rainbow pages 49–124 – //**MUST DO THIS!!!!**// =
 * Post any and all questions to **this discussion page** (no repeats, please).
 * If possible, answer some questions on the discussion page. :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * ==//** Test #2 has been moved to Tuesday, October 12 **//==

Tuesday, September 28, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: S&D
 * Activities and Classwork: practiced S&D
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * = Continue working on Rainbow pages 49–124 – //**MUST DO THIS!!!!**// =
 * Post any and all questions to **this discussion page** (no repeats, please).
 * If possible, answer some questions on the discussion page. :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * ==//** Test #2 has been moved to Tuesday, October 12 **//==

Friday, September 24, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: S&D
 * Activities and Classwork: practiced S&D
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * = Continue working on Rainbow pages 49–124 – //**MUST DO THIS!!!!**// =
 * Post any and all questions to **this discussion page** (no repeats, please).
 * If possible, answer some questions on the discussion page. :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #2 is Sept. 30
 * [[file:Supply and Demand 2010.pdf]]

Tuesday, September 21, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: be ready to discuss Supply
 * Topics Discussed: Supply
 * Activities and Classwork: Circle: Supply
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Continue reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * Continue working on Rainbow pages 49–124
 * Post any and all questions to **this discussion page** (no repeats, please).
 * If possible, answer some questions on the discussion page. :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #2 is Sept. 30
 * coming soon... ** Supply & Demand notes: [[file:Supply and Demand 2010.pdf]] **

Friday, September 17, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: be ready to discuss Demand
 * Topics Discussed: Demand
 * Activities and Classwork: Circle: Demand
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Be prepared to discuss Supply on Tuesday
 * Continue reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * Continue working on Rainbow pages 49–124 (Activities 12-16 deal with Supply)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #2 is Sept. 30
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook or other laptop.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: Test #1
 * Activities and Classwork: In the Chips
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Be prepared to discuss Demand on Friday
 * Begin reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * Begin working on Rainbow pages 49–124 (Activities 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20 deal with demand)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Test #2 is Sept. 30
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Monday, September 13, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: Supply and Demand, The Circle, How to Play in the Chips
 * Activities and Classwork: Practiced In the Chips
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Be prepared to discuss Demand on Friday
 * Begin reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * Begin working on Rainbow pages 49–124 (Activities 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20 deal with demand)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Thursday, September 9, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Checked "Rainbow" books
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork: TEST #1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Begin reading Chapters 2, 18, and 19
 * Begin working on Rainbow pages 49–124
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork: reviewed for TEST #1
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for TEST #1
 * Please bring your "rainbow" books for assessment :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Friday, September 3, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: none
 * Topics Discussed: none
 * Activities and Classwork: **//study hall – good time to review for the test :-)//**
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Study for TEST #1
 * TEST #1 MOVED TO THURSDAY
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

 * TYPHOON DAY – no class
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Substitute on Friday
 * TEST #1 on Tuesday (yes, we are still taking the test on Tuesday. TEST #1 MOVED TO THURSDAY
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook.

Monday, August 30, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Rainbow pages 23-28
 * Topics Discussed: Basic of Economics
 * Activities and Classwork: Basics of econ
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Rainbow 19–21
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook (or other laptop).

Thursday, August 26, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected/Due: Rainbow pages 7–11
 * Topics Discussed: comparative advantage
 * Activities and Classwork: PPC review, intro to comparative advantage
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Rainbow 23–28
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook (or other laptop).

Tuesday, August 24, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected: none
 * Topics Discussed: opportunity cost, production possibilities curve
 * Activities and Classwork: opp cost review, intro to PPC


 * Homework Assigned:
 * Rainbow pages 7–11
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook (or other laptop).

Friday, August 20, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected: syllabus signatures
 * Topics Discussed: opportunity cost
 * Activities and Classwork: Choosing is Refusing
 * Homework Assigned:
 * none :-)
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook (or other laptop).

Wednesday, August 18, 2010
>
 * Assignments Collected: none
 * Topics Discussed: Class Syllabus
 * Activities and Classwork: What is economics?
 * Homework Assigned:
 * Syllabus Signatures
 * Announcements and Reminders:
 * Be sure to bring your MacBook (or other laptop).