Day 61 Agenda (Tuesday 11/29/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	By Appointment	OPEN
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	By Appointment	OPEN
Motivation for the Week: "The difference between try and triumph is a little UMPH." - unknown

Agenda

All Classes
1) Bell Ringer

2) Incentives
Providing incentive that align with the goals of both parties involved will produce the outcome desired by all involved.

• Drop Out or Stay In? Though about opportunity costs as they relate to incentives to stay in school or drop out of school.
• Freakonomics: We viewed the opening to "Freakonomics" a documentary based on the book of the same name by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J Dubner.
• Economics Systems: Took some board notes regarding the 3 Basic Economic Questions answered by all societies/governments and the 3 Basic Economic Systems created to answer them.

Freakonomics Introduction

Homework

All Classes

Read section 20.1 & 20.2 and complete the page for section 20.1 in the packet.

Day 60 Agenda (Monday 11/28/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	By Appointment	OPEN
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	By Appointment	OPEN
Motivation for the Week: "The difference between try and triumph is a little UMPH." - unknown

Agenda

All Classes
1) Economic Way of Thinking
Reviewed some basic concepts regarding decision-making and the economic process

1. People make choices.
2. All choices involve costs.
3. People respond to incentives in predictable ways.
4. People create economic systems that influence choices and incentives.
5. People gain when the trade voluntarily.
6. People's choices have consequences for the future.

2) Opportunity Costs

Watched 2 videos that mechanically demonstrate how people make decisions. The video exaggerates the process to illustrate what is usually a quicker and easier process.

Homework

All Classes

In the packet, read 6.1 "Why Some Jobs Pay More Than Others" and on separate paper answer the accompanying questions using complete sentences and restating the questions.

Day 58 Agenda (Monday 11/21/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	CLOSED	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "The difference between try and triumph is a little UMPH." - unknown

Agenda

All Classes
1) Bell Ringer

2) Choices
What economics is REALLY about!


3) Criminal Justice - Juries
Finished watching 12 Angry Men

Homework
All Classes
1) Read "A Mystery of Two Families" in the packet and answer the questions
2) Complete the Character Analysis for "12 Angry Men"

Day 54 Agenda (Tuesday 11/15/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability NEXT Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	OPEN
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	OPEN
Motivation for the Week: "The difference between try and triumph is a little UMPH." - unknown

Agenda

All Classes
1) Civil Law
Review yesterday's information via "The Order of Things" worksheet

2) Criminal Law


3) Criminal Justice - Juries
We are watching "12 Angry Men" and analyzing the jury process and the need for an unbiased jury.



While watching, be sure to prepare to complete the exercise below:

Homework
All Classes
Juvenile Law: Read 16.3 and complete the page in the packet.

Announcements
All Classes
TEST FRIDAY: UNITS 5&6
QUIZ TOMORROW: UNIT 6 VOCABULARY

Day 52 Agenda (Thursday 11/10/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability NEXT Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "The difference between try and triumph is a little UMPH." - unknown

Agenda

All Classes
1) Bell Ringer

2) Types of Laws


3) The American Legal System


Homework
All Classes
Civil Law: Read 16.1 and complete the page in the packet

Announcements
All Classes
QUIZ MONDAY: UNIT 5 VOCABULARY

Day 51 Agenda (Wednesday 11/09/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." - Lou Holtz

Agenda

All Classes
1) Election Results
We looked at the results of the Presidential Election and the State Elections

2) How a Bill Becomes Law


Homework
All Classes
Read section 15.3 and Complete "American Legal System" in the packet.

Day 49 Agenda (Monday 11/07/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "Ablility is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." - Lou Holtz

Agenda

All Classes
1) Review
Kahoot!

2) TEST
Units 4A & 4B

3) Types of Laws
Use section 15.2 in the textbook complete the page "Types of Laws" in the packet

Homework
All Classes
Finish "Types of Laws" above

Day 48 Agenda (Friday 11/04/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "Patience is not the ability to wait but how you act while waiting." - Joyce Meyer

Agenda

All Classes
1) Bell Ringer

2) QUIZ
Unit 4B Vocabulary


3) Mass Media & Interest Groups


4) Propaganda Techniques
We looked at page 336 in the textbook and defined the 7 types of Propaganda Techniques shown there. Additionally, we looked at a few political advertisements and commercials to identify some of these Propaganda Techniques. This was helpful with regard to the homework tonight on Google Classrooms.
Homework
All Classes
1) Make Sure both the 4A & 4B Packets are complete, including 5 Bell Ringers.
2) Complete "Propaganda Techniques" in the Google Classroom
Period 1 Classroom
Period 2 Classroom

Announcements
All Classes
TEST MONDAY: UNITS 4A & 4B

Day 47 Agenda (Thursday 11/03/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
B	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED	OPEN	CLOSED
Motivation for the Week: "Patience is not the ability to wait but how you act while waiting." - Joyce Meyer

Agenda

All Classes
1) Political Parties


2) Financing Elections
What limitations are there on donating to political campaigns?

Announcements
All Classes
TEST MONDAY: UNITS 4A & 4B
QUIZ TOMORROW: UNIT 4B VOCABULARY