Econ: Ch9 Essay Posters

Posters made to address potential essay questions on the Ch. 9 exam can be found by clicking the links below:

• Period 2
• Period 4
• Period 7

And here's a copy of the Ch. 9 essay questions.  Questions that might show up on your exam are in italics.

Econ Assignments

This week we'll be concluding the chapter on Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply, although you'll be moving farther ahead than that in your reading assignments.  The final draft of your first I.A. commentary is due at the end of the week.  My door is always open to come seek advice and feedback on your work.

Periods 2 and 4
Monday: Read Tragakes pp. 265-273 and take notes
Wednesday: Read Tragakes pp. 274-283 and take notes; I.A. Final Draft of Commentary 1 due Friday
Friday: Study for Ch. 9 Exam

Period 7

Tuesday: Read Tragakes pp. 274-283 and take notes; I.A. Final Draft of Commentary 1 due Thursday
Thursday: Study for Ch. 9 Exam

HOA Assignments

Week of January 27 - January 31

Tuesday: Read Farmer pp. 208-218; Civil War Quiz on Thursday
Thursday: Read Farmer pp. 219-231

HOA - Essay Outlines

Below are links to the essays that you presented in class today:

Essay #1
Essay #2
Essay #3
Essay #4
Essay #5
Essay #6

IB Econ: Internal Assessment Cover Sheet

The template for the Internal Assessment cover sheet can be downloaded by clicking here.  It must be completed (with complete URL of your source) and turned in with the final draft of your I.A.

Econ: Helpful I.A. docs

Click this link to view the sample macroeconomics I.A. that I've shared in class.
Click this link to view the comments from the I.B. grader who marked this essay.

HOA Assignments

Week of January 13 to January 17

Tuesday: Read Farmer pp. 161-176 and take notes
Thursday: Read Farmer pp. 176-195 and take notes

Econ Assignments

This week we'll be covering aggregate demand, short run aggregate supply, long run aggregate supply, and the Kenyesian model.  First drafts of I.A. commentaries are due in the middle of the week.

Periods 2 and 4
Monday: Tragakes pp. 241-247; I.A. commentary due Wednesday
Wednesday: Tragakes pp. 248-254 (read and take notes)
Friday: Tragakes pp. 254-260 (read and take notes)

Period 7
Tuesday: Tragakes pp. 248-254 (read and take notes)
Thursday: Tragakes pp. 254-260 (read and take notes)

Circular Flow of Income Model

Circular Flow of Income Model

Econ Assignments

This week we'll really be getting into macro: circular flow of income, how to measure economic activity, the business cycle, and AD & AS.  The first draft of your I.A. commentary is due next week!

Period 7
Monday: Read Tragakes pp. 230-235 and take notes; Video on Circular Flow of Income Model
Wednesday: Read Tragakes pp. 236-241 and take notes
Friday: Read Tragakes pp. 241-247 and take notes

Periods 2 and 4
Tuesday: Read Tragakes pp. 216-226 and take notes; Video on Circular Flow of Income Model; Bring hard copy of microeconomics I.A. article to class on Thursday (quiz grade)
Thursday: Read Tragakes pp. 230-241 and take notes

HOA Assignments

Week of January 6 - January 10

Monday: Read Farmer pp. 116-133 and take notes
Wednesday: Read Farmer pp. 133-144 and take notes; Quarter Exam on Friday
Friday: Read Farmer pp. 145-161 and take notes

Econ Assignments

Welcome back and Happy New Year!  Two items on this week's agenda: beginning work on the Internal Assessment and starting the macroeconomics unit.  If you miss class this week, come see me during Generals Period next week to get caught up on the I.A. requirements.

Period 7
Thursday: Read Tragakes pp. 216-226 and take notes; bring printed copy of micro-related article for I.A. to our next class.

Periods 2 and 4
Friday: Read Tragakes pp. 216-226 and take notes; bring printed copy of micro-related article for I.A. to our next class.

HOA Assignments

Week of January 2nd to 3rd

Welcome back!  Our quarter exam is next Friday!

Thursday: Read Farmer pp. 85-109 and take notes