Tuesday, November 29, 2016

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.