September 18 – 22, 2023

September 18, 2023 – Chapter 3 Test. Answer question #28 on page 51. Read Top 10 Economic Indicators. Catch-up.

September 19, 2023 – Begin Chapter 4 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility. Hand out the Ethical Practices in Business Finance Vocabulary Handout. Show Ethical Practices in Business Finance Presentation (iCEV). Read Section 4.1 Business Ethics on pages 52 – 58. Answer questions 1 – 4 on page 58. Complete the Business Ethics Term Matching and Ethical & Moral Choices in Business Activity in iCEV.

September 20, 2023 – Review Section 4.2 PowerPoint. DIscuss Volvo. Read 4.2 Social Responsibility pages 59 – 63. Answer questions 1 – 4 on page 63. Choose one question in Write About It section on page 65 to complete and turn in. Complete Ethics and Government Agencies and Does It Pay for Companies to do Good? 

September 21, 2023 – Have students complete the Ethical Practices in Business Finance Vocabulary Activity (iCEV) and complete Ethical Practices in Business Crossword Puzzle for review. Complete Business Ethics Discussion Questions and Ethics – Moral Dilemma and Plagiarism. Watch Slavery in the Chocolate Industry.

September 22, 2023 – Watch Hundreds Die in Bangladesh Factory Collapse. Complete Ford Motor Company Recall and Writing Skills: Ethical Behavior. Administer the Ethical Practices in Business Finance Assessment (iCEV). Allow students to work on any missing assignments. Begin Big Fat Liar.

September 18 – 22, 2023

September 18, 2023 – Present Accounting Fraud PowerPoint (slides 26 – 37). Read 8.3 Describe Internal Controls within an Organization. answer 8.3 Describe Internal Controls within an Organization Questions and complete Accounting – Where Did I Go Wrong?

September 19, 2023 – Read and answer Lessons from an $8 Million Fraud. Complete Accounting Fraud Wordsearch. Study for test: Accounting Fraud Review.

September 20, 2023 – Watch All the Queen’s Horses and answer All the Queen’s Horses Questions.

September 21, 2023 – Complete watching All the Queen’s Horses and answer All the Queen’s Horses Questions. Read Fool Me Once: Of Machiavellianism and Misappropriation.

September 22, 2023 – Accounting Fraud Test. Review Who was Al Capone? Watch How America’s Top Mobster Got Caught with Tax Evasion! Complete Al Capone Wordsearch.

September 25, 2023 – Review 6.1 PowerPoint. Begin Chapter 6 Record Transactions in a General Journal. Watch Source Documents Definition – What are Source Documents? Handout Source Document Hint Sheet. T-Account Study Sheet may also be helpful. Read Section 6.1 on pages 130 – 135. Complete Reinforce the Main Idea, Do the Math, and Problem 6.1 on page 135. You can use 6.1 Working Paper if you choose. Complete Analyze a Source Document. [REF02182023]

September 11 – 15, 2023

September 11, 2023: Complete questions 1 – 15 under Sample CLEP Questions in Modern States.

September 12, 2023: Supply and Demand Test. Begin reading Consumer Choices Chapter (28 pages).

September 13, 2023: Begin Theory of Consumer Choice.  Watch Module 3.1 Video (24:03).  Read Consumer Choices Chapter.

September 14, 2023: Complete Utility Questions and Module 3.1 Check for Understanding.

September 15, 2023: Begin Understanding Production Costs (Module 4.1). Watch Module 4.1 Video (30:33). Begin reading Cost and Industry Chapter.

September 11 – 15, 2023
Log on to iCEV

September 11, 2023 – Remind students to continue using the Vocabulary Handout as a reference. Watch How to Budget as a Family? (Great example for the need to budget). Show slides 16 to 25 of the Budgeting Basics segment. Students should complete Creating a Family Budget – Budgeting Basics Student Notes and Assessment I. Complete James and Ella’s Household Budget and Budgeting Word Problems.

September 12, 2023– Watch How to Create a Budget. Remind students to continue using the Vocabulary Handout as reference material. Show slides 26 to 45 of the Financial Planning segment of the presentation. Complete Family Budget Vocabulary Activity in iCEV. Complete Asset or Liability and Budgeting Word Search.

September 13, 2023 – Watch How To Build Wealth In Your Teens. Show slides 46 to 59 of the Financial Planning segment of the presentation. Students should complete the Student Notes – Creating a Family Budget – Financial Planning and Assessment II. Complete Net Worth Exercise and Anna & Chu Wong Net Worth.

September 14, 2023 – Follow the instructions on slide 60 of the PowerPoint® to view the Expert Tips & Advice video segment. Show the Real-Life Scenarios segment of the presentation (slides 61-92). Students should complete Student Notes – Creating a Family Budget – Real Life Scenarios and Assessment III.

September 15, 2023 – Complete Sandra’s Balance Sheet and Budget Fixed and Variable Expenses. Read How Teens Can Become Millionaires.

September 18, 2023 – Administer the Creating a Family Budget Final Assessment and allow time for students to complete it. Complete Margaret Brown Budget and Activity 4.5 on Net Worth Statements. Allow the remainder of the class for students to work on any incomplete assignments.

September 11 – 15, 2023

MOVE TO CANVAS! Starting this week, we will see assignments through Canvas. It will be just like the SDC Intro to Business class. Assignments will no longer be posted individually on Teams. A link to the Canvas assignments will be posted weekly to the Teams’ General Tab. Instructions on how to join the class have been posted to the General Tab.

September 11, 2023 – Complete Review Your Federal Reserve Knowledge and Resources at the Federal Reserve Website.

September 12, 2023 – Chapter 3 Quizlet. Read Chapter 3 Summary on page 92. Complete Vocabulary 1 – 9 on page 92 and Review Concept questions 10 – 20 on pages 93 – 94. Continue Reading Chapter 3 in Millionaire. Work on Chapter 3 Study Guide for test.

September 13, 2023 – Test on Chapter 3. Answer Questions on Chapter 3 of Millionaire Next Door. Catch up. Begin reading Chapter 4 of Millionaire Next Door. Complete by Tuesday.

September 14, 2023 – Begin Chapter 4 – Money and Interest.  Watch EconMovies Episode #19- Interest Rates (6:16). Pass out Earning Interest Vocabulary Handout. Review Section 4.1 PowerPoint. Read The Money Supply pages 96 – 103. Answer Questions 1-6 on page 104. Read Four Reasons It’s so Difficult to Counterfeit U.S. Currency Article.

September 15, 2023 – Watch Money Creation – How Does It Work Video. Review Section 4.2 PowerPoint. Read Money Creation and Circulation pages 105-109. Answer Questions 1-4 on page 110. Complete Earned Interest Crossword.

September 18, 2023 – Review Section 4.3 PowerPoint.  Read Section 4.3, Interest and Interest Rates, pages 111-114. Answer Questions 1-4 on page 115. Questions on Chapter 4 of Millionaire Next Door. Begin reading Chapter 5 of Millionaire Next Door. Due by next Thursday. Watch Is Fran a Shopaholic? Video, an example of what to avoid based on Millionaire Next Door.

September 19, 2023 – Watch Compound Interest. Complete Compound Interest Notes and Compound Interest Assignment.

September 20, 2023 – Review Rule of 72 Handout. Complete Rule of 72 Activity.

September 11 – 15, 2023

September 11, 2023 – Watch Cave-O-Nomics. Review Chapter 3.1 PowerPoint. Read Section 3.1 Economic Activity in a Changing World, pages 38 – 42. Answer Questions 1 – 4 on page 42. Complete Economics Word Search. Read John B Calhoun’s Mouse Utopia Experiment.

September 12, 2023 – Distribute the Business Cycle & Growth Vocabulary Handout. Review Chapter 3.2 PowerPoint. Read 3.2 The Business Cycle, pages 43 – 47. Answer Questions 1 – 4 on page 47. Complete the Business Cycles Activity (in Teams) and Critical Thinking Skills – Sequencing and Categorizing.

September 13, 2023 – Review Business Cycle PowerPoint (iCEV 1-28 Slides). Assign the Business Cycle & Growth Crossword for students to complete as a review. Complete the Business Cycle & Growth Vocabulary Activity (iCEV). Complete the Real World Business Cycle Project (in Teams). 

September 14, 2023 – Review Business Cycle PowerPoint (iCEV 29-39 Slides). Watch to review The Business Cycle. Complete Business Cycle Hangman. Students complete Business Cycles Activity. Administer the Business Cycle & Growth Assessment in iCEV. Complete Reading Skills – The Great Depression.

September 15, 2023 – Review Chapter 3 Quizlet. Read Chapter 3 Summary on page 48. Complete Vocab Review on page 48, Review Key Concepts 2-5 on page 48 and Critical Thinking 6-13 on page 49. Complete Key Concepts and turn in. TEST on Chapter 3 on Monday. [REF02072023]

September 9 – 11 2023

September 11, 2023– Read Accounting Careers in Focus on page 117 and answer Thinking Critically Question. Read Chapter 5 Summary on pages 118-119. Answer Check Your Understand Questions on page 120. Complete Problems 5-3 and 5-4 on page 122 (5-3 and 5-4 Working Paper). Answer Winning Competitive Events Questions on page 127. Turn in during class.

September 12, 2023– – Watch What Does Equity ACTUALLY Mean? Complete Quizlet and Chapter 5 Review Worksheet together in class. Complete Problem 5-6 on page 124-125 (5-6 Working Paper) and Memo Questions for Problem 5-6.

September 13, 2023– Chapter 5 Test. Complete The Global Business Community worksheet. Catch up.

September 14, 2023– Present Accounting Fraud PowerPoint (slides 1 – 16). Read 8.1 Analyze Fraud in the Accounting Workplace, answer 8.1 Analyze Fraud in the Accounting Workplace Questions and complete The Enron Debacle.

September 15, 2023 – Review Worldcom PowerPoint. Watch Worldcom Accounting Fraud Explained. [REF02132023]

September 4 – 8, 2023

September 4, 2023– No School

September 5, 2023– No School

September 6, 2023– Complete Quizlet and Chapter 4 Review Worksheet. Read page 89 on Accounting Careers – Accounting Professor and answer the Thinking Critically Question. Complete Adding Accounts. Study for Chapter 4 Test.

September 7, 2023– Chapter 4 Test. Begin Chapter 5 Transactions that Affect Revenue, Expenses, and Withdrawals. View Section 5.1 PowerPoint. Read Section 5.1 Relationship of Revenue, Expenses, and Withdrawals to Owner’s Equity pages 104 – 109. Complete Questions on 110 and Problem 5-1 (Working Paper 5-1).

September 8, 2023– Watch Owner’s Equity and Show Me: How do I apply the Rules of Debit and Credit to Revenue, Expense, and Withdrawals Transactions? View Section 5.2 PowerPoint. Read Section 5.2 Applying the Rules of Debit and Credit to Revenue, Expense, and Withdrawals Transactions pages 111 – 115. Answer Questions on page 116 and Problem 5-2 (Working Paper 5-2). Complete Temporary Account Activity. Practice Let Me Try: How do I apply the Rules of Debit and Credit to Revenue, Expense, and Withdrawals Transactions?

September 11, 2023– Read Accounting Careers in Focus on page 117 and answer Thinking Critically Question. Read Chapter 5 Summary on pages 118-119. Answer Check Your Understand Questions on page 120. Complete Problems 5-3 and 5-4 on page 122 (5-3 and 5-4 Working Paper). Answer Winning Competitive Events Questions on page 127. Turn in during class. [REF02072023]

September 4 – 8, 2023
Log on to iCEV

September 4, 2023 – No School

September 5, 2023 – No School

September 6, 2023 – Read How To Be Happy – Even When You’re Dirt Poor and 9 Ways to Stop Spending Money on Food. Watch How to Eat on $1.50 per Day. Student work together to complete Family Food Budget Scenario.

September 7, 2023 –Follow the instructions on slide 60 of the PowerPoint® to view the Expert Tips & Advice video segment. Complete the Vocabulary – Creating a Personal Budget and Creating a Personal Budget Final Assessment. Complete Student Food Budget Scenario.

September 8, 2023 – Begin Creating a Family Budget Topic. Pass out the Creating a Family Budget Vocabulary Handout and Student Handouts (previously handed out Budget Lengths and Credit Problems). Watch Our Family Budget 2021. Show slides 1 to 15 of the Budgeting Basics segment. Complete Palmer Family Budget.

September 4 – 8, 2023

September 4, 2023 – No School

September 5, 2023 – No School

September 6, 2023 – Review 3.3 PowerPoint. Read section 3.3 Consumer Protection, pages 74 – 79. Answer questions 1 – 4 on page 80. Turn in during class or through TEAMS. Read Why Do Some People Claim the Federal Reserve Is Unconstitutional?

September 7, 2023 – Review 3.4 PowerPoint. Read section 3.4 Role in Determining Banks’ Financial Health, pages 81 – 84. Answer questions 1 – 4 on page 85. Turn in during class. Read Why Teachers Often Become Millionaires–and Doctors Don’t.

September 8, 2023 – Millionaire Next Door Chapter 2 Questions. Review 3.5 PowerPoint. Read section 3.5 International Banking and the Federal Reserve System, pages 86 – 90. Answer questions 1 – 4 on page 91. Turn in during class. Read Chapter 3 in Millionaire Next Door.

September 11, 2023 – Chapter 3 Quizlet. Read Chapter 3 Summary on page 92. Complete Vocabulary 1 – 9 on page 92 and Review Concept questions 10 – 20 on pages 93 – 94. Continue Reading Chapter 3 in Millionaire. Work on Study Guide for test.