This website will allow students and parents access to information, due dates, and assignments for my classes.
I usually update the page at least once a week.
New semester/six weeks begins 4/20
3 weeks ends 5/8
Economics: (See bottom of page for journals)
4/20 Checking acct., credit card worksheets
4/22 Open book Test Chp 10
5/6-7 Computers - Budget Project
5/8 Finsh Budget Project in class turn in
5/11 Make up day
5/12 Chp 15 notes
5/13 Chp 15 quiz
5/14 Federal reserve film and notes
Enriched Economics:
3/2 Price Control Clips
3/3 Chp 8 workday
3/4 Chp. 8.1&2 Quiz
3/6 Chp 8 Quiz
3/9 Pizza/Rugs activity
3/11 Chp 9 Quiz
3/12 Current Event
3/13 Unit Test
4/2 Computers
4/3 Journals Due
4/6 Chp 11 Quiz
4/8 Unit Test
Psychology:
1/21 Textbooks
2/6 1 & 2 Voc. Test
2/16 Chp. 3 Web Activity
TAKS:
1/27 Jeopardy
2/2 Articles of Confederation
2/6 Pretest in wkbk
Journal Topics
3/2 Does Michelle Obama have the right to bare arms?
3/3 TAKS No journal
3/4 Early out No journal3/3 no journal TAKS
3/4 no journal early out
3/5How important is a first impression?
3/6 Would you prefer to be the best at one thing or good at lots of stuff? Explain.
3/9 The EGCG in Green Tea is found to be an anti-cancer agent. This makes Green Tea a super food. Graph the economic impact that this will have.
3/10 How do you feel about DNA being taken when a person is arrested?
3/11 What impact will the recession have on birth rates?
3/12 Forbes Billionaire List: Americans account for 44% of money and 45% of the slots, up from last year. Still, the US has 110 fewer billionaires than it did a year ago.
3/13 How do you feel about the rain?
3/16 Would you rather be a rich person a 100 years ago or a poor person today?
3/17 Benchmark
3/18 Do you save money?
3/19 Benchmark
3/20 How do you feel about the sitting president appearing on T.V. shows?
3/31What business would you like to see come to G.W.? Would you be willing to open it?
4/1 How do you feel about April's Fools Day?
4/2 Do you feel the new cigarette tax to fund CHIPs is fair? Do you think that people will quit smoking?
4/3 Unemployment rate is now 8.5%. How does this affect your future plans?
4/6 Did Obama break the not tax promise with the cigarette tax?
4/7 ER Article 9 people went to ER 2,700 times in 6 years
4/8 Number of Americans that don't claim religious affiliation has doubled
4/9 By next year 1 out every 6 drvers will be uninsured increase due to recession
4/13 How do you feel about the pritate situation?
4/14 Paid volunteering
4/15 What is today? How do you feel about taxes? Would you be willing to protest?
4/16 Why are people cutting back on spending? Is this a good thing?
4/17 Should Texas leave the Union?
4/20 Companies likely to go bankrupt: Blockbuster, 6Flag, Clear Channel, RiteAid...
4/21 Newpapers might be disappearing. Is that good, bad, or doesn't matter?
4/22 Americans as narcissists
4/23 Soda tax make Americans healthier?
4/24 "Opportunity is missed by most people because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work" ~Thomas Edison
4/28 Have you ever thought about opening your own business? What would you do?
5/1 How has N1H1affected your plans?
5/5 How can money affect your friendships?
5/8
5/11 How much sleep do you get? Is it enough? How important is sleep?
5/12 Do you think the recession is over?
5/13 What are your summer plans?
5/14 Should people pay to be rescused if they took a risk?
5/15 Do you feel you are prepared for college and the real world?
5/18 Do you have any regrets about your senior year?
5/19 Do you realize the future costs you will have as an adult?
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