Thursday, August 30th

Agenda:

1. Cooper's Point Roles/Resposibilities
2. Group Work Time Goals
1. Decide on Theme
2. Brainstorm Features

Homework:

1. Bring Social Security Number for FASFA ID completion

Wednesday, August 29th

Agenda:

1. Cooper's Point Instructions
2. Group Work Time Goals
1. Decide on Theme
2. Brainstorm Features

Tuesday, August 28th

Agenda:

1. Notebook Check
2. Unit 1 Test
3. Intro to Cooper's Point Project
1. Form Groups

Monday, August 27th

Agenda:

1. Economics Field Research: The 7 Principles of Economic Thought Around Campus (A#6)
1. Identify/Describe 7 different choices/events/actions from around campus which are examples of the 7 Principles of Economic Thought
2. Either observe what is currently happening or reminisce about experiences you have had over the past three years at ERHS
3. Create a two-column table in your notebook. The columns should be titled
1. Choice/Event/Action
2. Applicable Economic Principle

Homework:

1. Notebook Check tomorrow
2. Unit 1 Test Tomorrow- study all notes. A#2,3,5, Chapter 1.1, 1.2

Friday, August 24th

Agenda:

1. The Seven Principles of Economic Thought (A#5)

Homework:

1. Finish (A#5)
2. Unit 1 Test Friday- study all notes. A#2,3,5

Thursday, August 23rd

Agenda:

1. Notes - Opportunity Cost
2. The Seven Principles of Economic Thought (A#5)

Homework:

1. Unit 1 Test Friday- study all notes. A#2,3,5

Wednesday, August 22nd

Agenda:

1. Stamp HW (A#3, 4)
2. Quickwrite
3. finish Scarcity and Factors of Production Notes
4. Notes - Opportunity Cost

Tuesday, August 21st

Agenda:

1. Real-life Economic Problems: Market for Organs : Cash for Kidneys (A#3)

Homework:

1. Chapter 1.1 2-4, 6 and Ch 1.2 1-4 (A#4)

Monday, August 20th

Agenda:

1. Quickwrite
2. Stamp HW (A#2)
3. Chapter 1.1 Notes - Scarcity and the Factors of Production

Friday, August 17th

Agenda:

1. Set Up Economics Notebook (click on the text to see the structure)
2. Unit 1 Vocabulary - For each term: define and give an example (A#2)

Homework:

1. Finish Unit 1 Vocabulary (A#2)

Thursday, August 16th

Agenda:

1. ID Pictures
2. Stamp Syllabus (A#1)
3. Set Up Economics Notebook (click on the text to see the structure)

Wednesday, August 15th

Agenda:

1. Economic Utopia Island Activity

Homework:

1. Notebook (correct size) and Signatures (Syllabus and Film Permission Slip) due Thursday (A#1)
2. ID Card Photos at the start of class

Tuesday, August 14th

Agenda:

1. Class Traditions
2. Textbook Checkout
3. Name help
4. Letter of Introduction
5. Name test

Homework:

1. Notebook (correct size) and Signatures (Syllabus and Film Permission Slip) due Thursday (A#1)

Monday, August 13th

Welcome to Mr. Nesper's CP U.S. Economics website. Here you will find all you need to keep yourself apprised of what's happening in class and what events may be coming up. Check this site regularly for lecture notes, homework assignments and various other links. It is your responsibility to be aware of our course agenda, even when you are absent from class. Don't hesitate to ask when you are confused about anything.

Agenda:

1. Seating Chart
2. Welcome Back
3. Intro to Mr. Nesper
4. Syllabus
1. Notebook (must be at least 100 pgs and fit a "11 x "8.5 piece of paper without any edges hanging out)
2. Film Permission Slip
3. Website

Homework:

1. Bring ID card or schedule to check out textbooks tomorrow
2. Notebook (correct size) and Signatures (Syllabus and Film Permission Slip) due Friday (A#1)
3. Take this Intro to Econ survey