Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Circle: What is a Pet Peeve  you have about someone close to you?

Unit: Economics and Globalization and Competition.
Our Mantra for this unit is that, you are ALWAYS competing.  
Students will understand the effects of globalization on our community, our state, our country as well as their own lives.

Vocabulary
capitalism
socialism
communism
economy
opportunity cost
capitalism
choice
scarcity
societal value of the profit motive
surplus value of labor
competition.

Capitalism & Socialism: Overview Video
Question: What is the best way to solve problems? Capitalism & Socialism?
Target: After viewing this video, you will be able write a paragraph explaining how people use global resources to make a profit in a capitalist system.
Watch: Crash Course on Capitalism & Socialism
1) As you watch, take notes on important points.
2) When completed identify two most important points.
3) Share with group.
4) Group identifies two most important points of the group.
5) Share

Independent Reading
Target: After completing this unit, you will be able to determine how an author develops a theme in  a literary text.
Use the template in Classroom to write about the meaning in your book.