Mrs.
Warner’s
Economics
Curriculum Page
This
page lists your readings and assignments for the week of May
12-16th. This site will
provide you with information you will need to complete homework and to keep
caught up if you are absent. Group
projects and presentations are due on May 20th.
|
Day |
Assignment |
Due
Date |
|
May 12 Goods
and Services |
*
Review terms goods, services. *
Work with your business partner to list 5 goods and 5 services that
are in our school. *
With your business neighborhood, choose one Good and one service and
take a digital picture Of that in our school. *
Save the pictures to a floppy disk and save as goods and
services. |
May
14th |
|
May
13 Scarcity |
Complete
Popcorn
Scarcity
activity found at *
Consider the idea that more technology resources are
needed at Shepherdsville Elementary. *
Write a letter to Mr. Pate with ideas of how money
could be raised
for more technology. |
May
14th |
|
May
14 |
Go
to the site: http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM517 This
activity will be completed in a whole group setting. If you are
absent, you may complete the activity at home. Complete
one of
the assessment activities. |
May
14th |
|
May
15 Resources |
*
Define resources including natural, human and
capital. *
List three natural resources, three human resources and three capital
resources that are used at McDonald’s with your
business partner. *
PowerPoint slides of student made pictures will be shown in
class. *
Students will identify each resource as natural, human or
capital. |
May
15th |
|
May
16th Group
Assessment |
*
Work with your business neighborhood to make plans to build
a tree house. ·
List
all of the goods and services you will need. ·
What
problems of scarcity will you have? ·
What
choices will you have to make? ·
Will
you need natural, human, or capital resources. Following
the directions provided in class, prepare a graph That
shows the number natural, human and capital resources used. |
May
21st |