Monday, October 28, 2013

week 9, Oct 28 - Nov 1

Students will understand the implications of going into debt, and how to get out of debt if they do go into debt.

Monday

  1. Vocab practice (wordle, StudyBlue)
  2. review - Jeopardy style
  3. review sheets, practice tests at end of chapters
Tuesday
  1. Unit 2 post-test
  2. Unit 3 pre-test
Students will learn how to budget their money.  Students will learn the importance of budgeting.  Students will learn how to write a check and balance the checkbook.

Wednesday
  1. Unit 2 test corrections
  2. write down post / pre test data in workbook
  3. chapter 7 - Before you Begin
  4. video - chapter 7, part 1 
  5. video - chapter 7, part 2
Thursday
  1. video - chapter 7, part 3
  2. worksheet - How to Write and balance a checkbook
  3. video - chapter 7, part 4
  4. video - chapter  7, part 5
Friday
  1. video - chapter 7, part 6 
  2. chapter 7 review
  3. worksheet - consumer equity
  4. Chapter 8 - Before you Begin

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

week 8, Oct 21-25

 Students will understand the importance of credit history.  Students will be able to discuss major consumer protection laws, how to avoid or correct debt problems, and how to control personal information.

Monday

  1. Zero Percent Down worksheet - questions?
  2. New Debt Snowball worksheet - questions?
  3. video - chapter 6, part 1
  4. video - chapter 6, part 2

Tuesday

  1. Meet in HS computer lab - enter data
  2. vocabulary practice
  3. video - chapter 6, part 3
  4. video - chapter 6, part 4
  5. video - chapter 6, part 5 (4:00)

Wednesday 

  1. ACT practice
  2. video - chapter 6, finish part 5
  3. Pro Rata sheet
  4. video - chapter 6, part 6
  5. Unit 2 vocabulary practice

Thursday

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

week 7, Oct 14-18

Students will understand the term "debt snowball"  Students will understand how companies compete for their money.  Students will understand the term "significant purchase".

Monday - No classes

Tuesday 

  1. ACT review
  2. New debt snowball worksheet - Help Fred get out of debt!
  3. video - chapter 5, part 1 
  4. Homework - Commercial viewer worksheet
Wednesday
  1. ACT review
  2. work on chapter 4 review  - vocab note cards
  3. video - chapter 5, part 2
  4. video - chapter 5, part 3
  5. video - chapter 5, part 4
  6. Start Zero Percent worksheet (not homework)
  7. Homework - Commercial viewer worksheet
Thursday
  1. ACT review
  2. chapter 4, 5 review 
  3. video - chapter 5, part 5 
  4. commercial project (instead of commercial viewer w/s) - Take each of the categories and find a commercial that fits each definition.
Friday
  1. ACT review
  2. complete Zero Percent worksheet
  3. chapter 4 / 5 practice tests (end of chapters)
  4. chapter 6, before you begin
  5. video - chapter 6, part 1
  6. Unit 2 vocabulary practice

Sunday, October 13, 2013

week 6, Oct 6-10

Monday

  • Unit 1 test corrections
  • worksheet - The Debt Snowball

Tuesday

  • ACT review
  • video - chapter 4, part 3
  • video - chapter 4, part 4
  • chapter 4 vocab review
  • video - chapter 4, part 5

Wednesday

  • ACT review
  • The True Cost of Ownership worksheet
  • Debt Snowball

Thursday

  • ACT review 
  • video - chapter 4, part 5 (finish)
  • video - chapter 4, part 6
  • video - chapter 4, part 7

Friday

  • ACT review
  • video - chapter 4, part 8
  • Chapter 4 chapter review
  • Mortgage calculator - check for 15 vs. 30 year mortgage
  • New Debt Snowball worksheet

week 5, Sept 29 - Oct 3

Monday

  • vocabulary review
  • chapter 3 review
  • Unit 1 review 
  • worksheet - The Rule of 72

Tuesday

  • vocabulary review
  • Unit 1 review

Wednesday

  • Unit 1 test

Thursday

  • Chapter 4 - Before we Begin (page 48)
  • video - chapter 4, part 1
  • video - chapter 4, part 2

Friday

  • unit 2, pre-test
  • vocabulary review