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Date: |
In Class Assignment
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Homework
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Tues
10/13 |
Finish Lecture: Money and the Fed |
Print out the Unit Crossfire and interactively read the 2nd page.
Take the role of the Fed Chairman and try and steer America through an economic crisis. Screen shot your results and note the unemployement and inflation statistics and what you did to combat the problem. |
Wed
10/14 |
Download the NPR Podcast form for your Wednesday asynchronous learning. doc format or PDF format and upload them Wednesday afternoon to Canvas.Asynchronous Learning: (lsiten to NPR News Now only.) Turn this in by 10:59 this evening. Groups which were yellow lighted need to meet with me again today.
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See Homework from above. |
Fri
10/16 |
Lecture: Fiscal Policy and Taxes |
Print out and interactively read Economists Got it Wrong
Prep for our voting on Monday by interactively reading this document and putting notes in the margin for each prop - including how you will vote. You do not need a summary.
Make sure you finish interactively reading the links on your Unit Crossfire. We will complete it in class and turn in all the material afterwards. |
Tues
10/20 |
Continue Lecture: Fiscal Policy and Taxes
Crossfires: Fiscal Policy
Film: IOUsa solutions'Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt'
― Herbert Hoover |
Do the fiscal ship worksheet and play the Fiscal Ship game. Print out the 'My Plan' PDF at the end with your results and how much money you cut off our deficit.
Download Identifying Beliefs - do not fill it out yet - but have it ready for class.
Unit Extra Credit Films:Margin Call, Inside Job, & The Big Short |
Wed
10/21 |
Download the NPR Podcast form for your Wednesday asynchronous learning. doc format or PDF format and upload them Wednesday afternoon to Canvas.Asynchronous Learning: (listen to NPR News Now only.) Turn this in by 10:59 this evening. Next week you have Sharktank deliverables - please note that and keep working in your document.
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See Homework from above. |
Fri
10/23 |
Finish up debt discussionPre-Test: Political opinions
Start Lecture: Political Socialization |
Watch Legal Immigration and take notes on the process and the problems. End with what you were do if you were America's immigration Tsar.
Interactively read State of a Nation
Download the SHS AP Gov Reader. Over the course of government you will have to interactively read all of it.
Download the SHS SCOTUS Cases
Go to the new website
'Because Social Security has not contributed to our debt, Americans should be skeptical of any politician who says that benefits Americans have earned must be reduced in order to address our national debt.' ---Hank Johnson |