economic awareness

Economics Classes March 29 through May 10, 2012

March 29,2012- in class work on EPA Prezi

March 29,2012 homework - read sections 1 and 2 of chapter 9

March 30,2012- In class Assignment Readings in Travels of a T-shirt (Sisters in Time,

Long Race to the Bottom.) Questions on content

April 2,2012 computer time to finish Prezi presentations

April 3,4  2012- Prezi presentations

April 5,2012 Financial Thursday

Return from Easter break April 16, 2012

April 16, 2012 -Lecture Chapter 9, Intro to Stock Project.

Homework- Finish reading chapter 9, Study for chapter test on the 19th.

April 17, 2012- Stock market terms, project objectives and requirements introduced and discussed

April 18- Excel worksheet set up and formulas explained

April 19- Test chapter 9

April  20- Corporations, ideas for stock purchase

Stock project

April 23- Data and Formulas entered into spreadsheets

April 23-May 8, Daily entries and calculations on spreadsheets

April 24- Explanation of charts and practice on charts

April 25 -May 8 charts updated

April 25-May 8- Business summaries written

April 26- At least one buy/sell transaction completed, three required by the end of the project

April 27- Benchmarks printed and handed in.

May 8 -Final entry day and completion of project. Check to make sure all parts of the project are completed. Questions and concerns to Mrs. Cox

May 10- Completed project must be turned in at the beginning of the class period.