Senior Economics
Mrs. Mayeda

 

About The Teacher

Class Policies
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Career Research and Shadow Project Requirements

Assignments

 

Important Notices

 

Links

 

 

Assignments are listed by unit. If a student misses notes, those notes may be copied from another student. Worksheets may be obtained from the teacher. Quizzes should be made up in the Tabish Center as soon as possible. Tests are generally made up the next day, or as soon as possible, dependiing on the circumstance of the absence.



Assignment
Date Given
Date Due
Points
Handout: Class Policies    
5
Handout: Course Description    
National Economics Exam    
40
Handout: Career Research   9-8
100
Handout: Shadow Project    
100
Homework: Workplace Skills Assessment (NEFE pages 101-102)    
       
Unit: Introduction to Economics      
Read pages 9-24 in Demystifying Economics; answer questions on worksheet    
10
Notes: What is Economics?    
5
Chart: Economic Systems    
5
Graph: Production Possibilities ; Opportunity Costs    
5
Test on Unit    
35
Notebooks due    
35
Review Test    
     
Unit: The Economists    
Notes: Robert Heilbroner      
Notes: Aristotle    
5
Notes: The Beginnings    
5
Notes: Adam Smith    
5
John Nash: A Revision of Adam Smith    
5
Notes: Karl Marx    
5
Notes: Thomas Malthus    
5
Tape: Paul Pilzer's Economic Alchemy    
5
Notes: David Ricardo    
5
Notes: Thorstein Veblen    
5
Video: Affluenza    
5
Test on Unit    
55
Notebooks due    
50
Review Test    
Word Search (Extra Credit)      
       
Unit: Economics and the Church    
Handout: Economic Justice for All    
Essay Test    
30
       
     
Unit: Microeconomics    
Questions Chapter 11    
10
Quiz    
10
Notes Demand    
5
Notes Supply    
5
Handouts: Shift inSupply and Demand      
Graphs    
5
Handout Elasticity of Demand    
5
Chart Circular Flow    
10
Handout: Market Models    
10
Scantron Test    
47
Notebooks due    
45
Review Test      
       
Reminder: Shadow Project due October 30      
     
       
Unit: Macroeconomics      
Questions Chapters 3, 4, and 5    
10
Quiz on Chapters 7, 8, and 9      
Notes Business Cycle    
10
Worksheet Business Activity    
5
Notes Unemployment      
Shadow Presentations    
Notes Unemployment    
10
Handout Unemployment    
5
Notes Inflation    
10
Handout Inflation    
5
Shadow Presentations      
Microeconomics Notebook     45
Microeconomics Test      
       

Unit: Government and the Economy

   
   
10
2.Notes: The Role of Government    
5

2. Notes: Economics and the Constitution

   
5

3. Notes: Money

   
5

4. Notes: Fiscal Policy

   

5. Notes: Monetary Policy

   
6. Notebook    
7. Test    
     
Unit: Financial Literacy    
1. Notes: Wealth    
2. NEFE pages 27-40    
3. Notes: Where to Save