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    Exploring Business
     
    explore_pic
     
    February
    3.
    1. log on process
    2. making folders
    3. discussion about wants vs needs  
    4.
    OBJECTIVES
    a. Students will understand
    the difference between wants and needs
    b. Students will be able to explain how to use the decision making process to make the most of resources
    1. chpt_1
    2. intro with notes
    3. vocabulary table
    4. read sect. 1.1
    5.do self-check and reading
     
     
    5.
    OBJECTIVES
    a. Students will understand
    the difference between wants
    and needs
    b. Students will be able to explain
    how tu use the decision making
    process to make the most of resources

    1. finish vocab
    2. self check 1.1
    3. discuss service vs goods
    profit, competition, marketing
    Read section 1.2
    3. do self check and reading

     
    6.
    OBJECTIVES
    a. Students will understand
    the difference between wants
    and needs
    b. Students will be able to explain
    how tu use the decision making
    process to make the most of resources

    1. Reading 1.1
    2. self check 1.2
    3. reading 1.1 and 1.2
    4. decision_making
    5. case study

     
     
     
     
     
    9.
    1. Last day
        Reading 1.1 and 1.2
        Self Check 1.1 and 1/2
         Case Study
     
     
     
     
     
    10.

    1. Finish decision-making and Case Study
    2. pp_1

     
    11.
     1.Review decision making 
    2. Sim 1
    3 . Last day to hand in any Chpt. 1
    12.
    1. Chpt. 2
         a. discussion
         b. Ch 2 vocab
         c. ch. 2.1 self check
    13.
    NO SCHOOL
         
    16.
    NO SCHOOL
     
     
    17.
    OBJECTIVE
    1. Students will be able to identify Factors of Production
    2.Discuss scarcity and Factors of Production
    3.. Reading 2.1
    3. Self check 2.1
     
    4. Students will be able to price goods for a profit
    6.Notes on SIM
    7.SIM I
       Reading
       Math
    8. Run the simulation 
    18.
    OBJECTIVE
    1. Finish SIM (reading, math and store)
    2. Reading 2.2
    3. Case Study Ch. 2

     
    19.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain
    how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to
    describe the four factors of production
    20.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain
    how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to
    describe the four factors of production
    1. factors_table
    23.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to 
    describe the four factors of production
    1. Finish poster
    2.  pet_rock research
     
     
    24.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to 
    describe the four factors of production
    1.  pp_2 

    25.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to
    describe the four factors of production
    1. Sign up for SPILL
    2. Finish PP
    3. SIM reading and math 
     
     
    26.
    OBJECTIVE
    a. students will be able to explain
    how scarcity influences decisions
    on resources
    b. students will be able to
    describe the four factors of production
    1. finish  SIM 2 
    2. sign up for SPILL 
     
     

     
    27.
    1. quiz 2
     
     March
    2.
     
    1. Ch. 3 vocabulary
    2. Self Check 3.1
     
    3.
    1.The Great Depression Video
    2. Depression Questions
    3.
                
     4.
    Black and White Academic

     5.
    1. Begin Great Depression Timeline using Powerpoint or Prezi
     
    6.
     1.   track_inflation
    2. Begin Track stocks
    2. Last day for any chpt. 3 work
    3. Sim Math
    4. SIM store

     
     
     
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     9.
     
    1. track stocks
     Reading 3.2
    2. self check 3.2
    3. Case study 3
    10.
     
    1.  track stocks
    2. pp_3 
     
     11.
     
    1. track stocks
    2. SIM 3
    3. Last day for
        a. GDP
         b. inflation
         c. PP 
    12.
     
    1. track stocks;
    2. find an article
    3. Shark Tank
     
    13.
     
    1. track stocks
    2. Spill - TASK ONE
         a. task_1
         b. environment_1
         c. problem_1 
         d. portable_1 
     16.
     
    1. stocks
    2. SPILL 
     
    17.
     
    1. stocks
    2. SPILL 
     
     18.
     
    1. Ch. 4
    notes
    2. vocab
    3. self check 4.1
    4. reading 4/1 
     
    19.
     
    1. self check 4.2
    2. reading 4.2
    3. case study 4 
    4. SPILL 
    20.
     
    1. stocks
    3. SPILL 
     
     23.
     
    1. SPILL
     
     
     
     24.
     
    1. stocks
    2. Finish SPILL TASK I
    3. pp_4
     25.
     
    1. Finish SPILL task I
    2. Finish PP 4
    3. Finish TeenSafety
    4. Finish Social Responsibility
    5. ALL CHP 4 assignments -today LAST Day  
     
     
     26.
     
    1. stocks
    2. Ch. 4 SIM
        Reading
         Math  
     
     27.
     
     1. Stocks
    2. Last day for all ch. 4
    3. Last day for SIM
    4. Last day: SPILL task I 
     
     30.
     
    1. stocks
         a. please save the article in projects
         b. read the article,
         c. fill in definitions for the vocab
         d. answer the quetions 

     31.

     

    1. Last day for SPILL
         task 1
    2. Start SIM 5
        Math
         Reading
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    APRIL
     
    APRIL 1.

    1. Discuss Promotions
    Vocab 13
    SC 13.1 
    2. quiz chp 4
     
    7.

    3. SPILL task 2 
     
     
     
     
    4. Work on Spill 2
    8.
     
    1. Ch. 13
       Reading 13.1
       S.C. 13.2
       Reading 13.2
     
    2. pp_13 
     
     
    9.
    1. MIDTERM
    2. SIM 5 last day 
     
     
    10.

    1.  John Stossel
        a. earned success
        b. minimum wage
        c. entrepreneurship 
        
     

     

    13.

     
    14.
    1. stocks
    3. SIM 6
     Reading and Math 
     

    15.
    1. stocks
    2. SPILL
    Task 3
     
     
    16.
    1. stocks
    2. ch. 5 vocab
    3. sc 5.1
    4. reading 5.1
    5  SIM 6 
    17.
    1. stocks
    2. finish SIM 6
    3. sc 5.
    4. reading 5.2
    5. case study 5 
    20.
    SPILL LAST DAY 
     

      
    21.
    1. stocks
    2. SIM 6 last day
    3.  5_PP
     
     
     
    22.
    1. stocks
     

     
    23.
    1. stocks
    3. entrepreneur 
     

    24.
    LAST DAY
    entrepreneur 
     
    27.
    Present Entrepreneur 
     


    28.
    Present Entrepreneur 
     
    1/2 day
     
    PM conferences 
     
     
     
    29.
    1. stocks
    2. 5 presentations
    3. Sim reading
    4. Sim math
    30.
    1. stocks
    2. ch. 5 quiz
    3. 5 presentations
    4. SIM store
     
     
     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     


     

     
     
     
     
     
    MAY
    4.
     
     
    1. stocks
    2.Last Day for SIM 7
    3. SKYWARD QUIZ TOMORROW 
     

     
    5.
     
     
    1. Stocks
    2.l tomorrow skyward quiz
    3. Gert BOyle
    4. Stock article (see 11/20)
     
     
     
    6.
     
    1. stocks
    2. SKYWARD quiz
    3. Last day for stock article
    4. Business meeting
    5.  vocab for chpt. 6.
     
     
     
    3. 
     
    7.
     
    1. Stocks
    2. Reading 6.1
    3. self-check 6.1 

     
     

    8.
     
    1. Stocks
    2. Reading 6.2
    3. self-check 6.2
    4. 6 Case Study 
     

     
    11.
     
     
    1. stocks
    2. PP_6 
     
     
     
    12.
     
    1. stocks
     



    13.
     
     
    1. stocks
     
     

    14.
     
    Knowledge matters #8 
     
    15.
     
    1.  quiz #6
    2.  7 vocab
    3.  7.1 sc.
    4.  7.1 reading 
     
     
     
    18.
     
     knowledge matters #9 
    19.
     
     NO SCHOOL
    20.
     
    1. ch. 7.2 sc
    2. reading 7.2
    3. case study 7.2 
     
    21.
     
     
    1. stocks
    2.  PP_7
     
    22.
     
     
    Business Project 
     
    25.
     
     NO SCHOOL
    26.
     
    Knowledge matters #10 
     
     
    27.
     
    1. Go over sample Bus Plans
    2. Finish Part I    
     
    28.
    Part II Bus Plan   
     
    29.
     
    Retail Business #11
    Part III Business Plan  
     
     


     

     

     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    June
     
     


     


     
     

    2
     
     
     
    3
     
     
    1.
     
     1. Business Plan Parts 1, 2, 3 last day 
    2.
     
     Business Plan Part 4
    3.
     
     Business Plan Part 5
    4,
     
      Business Plan
    5.
     
    Business Plan
    8.
     
     Hand in Project Report
    9.
    Final BP day.  Complete a printed final copy 
     
    10.
    Presentations
    11.
    Presentations
     

    12.

    Presentations
     
     15.
    Last Day of School