Economics

Course Syllabus

Week #1 (March 12-16) Opportunity Cost/Scarcity

3/12 Intro to Econ
3/13  "Scarcity and Opportunity Cost" 'Three Basic Economic Questions' 
3/16 Minimum Day
   
Week #2 (March 19-23) Graphing PPC/PPF
3/20 PPC/PPF QuizIntro to Supply/Demand PPT 
3/21 Intro to Supply/Demand PPT 
3/22 Supply and Demand Practice
3/23 Supply and Demand

Week #3 (April 3-6) Supply/Demand
4/2 Holiday
4/3  Supply/Demand
4/4 Functions of Supply/Demand
4/5 Activity 3.1
4/6 Shifts in Demand


Week #4 (April 7-8) Price Floors/Ceilings 
4/9 Supply/Demand Review
4/10 Price Floors and Price Ceilings
4/11 Market in Wheat Game
4/12 Midterm Part II Five Graphs (NO NOTES)
4/13 SBAC Science Test

Week #5 (April 17 - 21) Intro to Microeconomics
4/16 Micro Economics
4/17 
4/18  
4/19 Functions of Business/Business Organization 
4/20 Uber and the Sharing Economy

Week #6 (April 24 - 28) Microeconomics
4/23 Business Structure/Consumer Sovereignty
4/24 Labor Union PPT 
4/25  Labor Unions Cesar Chavez Video w/Questions
4/26 Governments Role in Business Notes/Industry Performance
4/27 Day Off: Snow Day Makeup

Week #7 (May 1-5) Intro to Macroeconomics
4/30 Money  
5/1 Money (Cont.)
5/2 Inflation PPT. / Inflation Practice
5/3 Inflation/Unemployment Practice
5/4 Finish Unemployment/"Two Families" video

Week #8 (May 8-12) Macroeconomics
5/7 Finish "Two Families" Video
5/8 GDP PPT / Intro to GDP Pages 229-235 
5/9  GDP, in class practice
5/10 Finish - GDP and "Two Families" 
5/11  

Week #9 (May 15-19) Macroeconomics
5/14 GDP Activity Due/Intro Federal Reserve
5/15 Federal Reserve 327-344
5/16 Federal Reserve
5/17 Fiscal Policy 349-365 ("IOUSA"????)
5/18

Week #10 (May 22 - 24) Macroeconomics and Final!
5/21 Wrap up Fiscal Policy
5/22 "Inequality for All"
5/23 Final!
 5/24 Final (3rd Block)
Subpages (1): Econ Fall
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