Links to the book
http://www.emcp.com/electronic_resource_centers/index.php?GroupID=5465
This is the link takes you to the chapter resources. Follow the links to Chapter 1, and you should find the chapter PDF. REMEMBER, the tab labeled "student text online" is password protected, but the chapter resources is not. USE THIS! NEWS YOU CAN USE:
More resources that may help
Here are a couple of resources that may help you with specific areas / questions.
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance... http://dirkmateer.com/econ-topics The first is good old Khan Academy, which is more math oriented, but pretty good. The second is the site of a college professor in Kentucky. He uses a lot of popular culture to illustrate ideas. This can be pretty cool, but remember, the language / situations can be awkward. On-line Class
Cool Web Sites
This is a place to find (and play with) all kinds of statistics about the world, economics, and culture. http://www.gapminder.org/
If you are really a nerd, you will love TED. It is really smart people talking about cool stuff. http://www.ted.com/talks http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/lesson-plans/economics/ This woman is really smart. Notice that she has some videos on youtube as well as her blog. http://www.economistsdoitwithmodels.com/ Don't be scared by the name, this is just a great compendium of data visualizations. http://chartporn.org/ And also . . . http://flowingdata.com/ |
Choice Board Homework
The following are options for EACH chapter for homework. It is expected that you will total 40 points, due the day of the chapter test. This is NOT BONUS.
Please be sure to label everything clearly, so that the reader can figure out what you have done.
ASSIGNMENT FOR CHAPTER 11 Review Questions for Choice Board
ASSIGNMENTS BELOW ARE PAST DUE ASSIGNMENT FOR CHAPTER 10 Review Questions for Choice Board
Review Questions for Choice Board
Review Questions for Choice Board
Review Questions for Choice Board Pages 150-151. Econ Vocabulary, all (terms only); Main Ideas #1, 3, 4, 5, 7.
Review Questions for Choice Board:
Review Questions for Choice Board: Pages 108-109. Econ Vocabulary, all (terms only); Main Ideas, #1, 2, 4, 5. Use sentences for #1 ONLY.
Review Questions for Choice Board: Pages 82-83. Econ Vocabulary, all (terms only); Main Ideas, #1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10. Other options:
Review Questions for Choice Board: Pages 52-53. Econ Vocabulary, all (terms only); Main Ideas, #1, 4, 7, 8. Other options:
Review Questions for Choice Board: Pages 28-29. Econ Vocabulary, all (terms only); Main Ideas, #2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 15. Other options:
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