2011-2012 LESSON “SNAPSHOT”
Teacher’s Name: ___Corey Sayre______Week 0f:___4/9-4/13______
Course Title and Periods Taught:____1st Econ______Unit Title: MacroEcon______
List daily lesson topic and Depth of Knowledge: / List learning target(related to Core Academic Standard): / Briefly outline daily lesson activities/agenda: / Check all that apply each day:
Monday
Lesson Topic: Review Prices & Unemployment – Intro GDP
Critical Vocab: CPI, purchasing power, unempl rate, CLF / I can… discuss and analyze how inflation affects my purchasing power. / Review unemply and prices
Guided practice on unemplmnt
Review prices
Guided practice on CPI
Intro GDP formula / Bellringer
xFormative Assessment
Writing to learn
Writing to demonstrate learning
xCooperative Learning
xMI/DI
Student technology use
ACT/CATS-like assessment
Live-Scoring
Reading Strategies
Lab
Tuesday
Lesson Topic: GDP
Critical Vocab: nominal vs. real, output / I can…calculate nominal and real GDP, per capita GDP, and analyze changes in GDP. / Review GDP formula
Questions on what goes in – form assessment
Intro nominal vs. real
Guided practice
Homework / xBellringer
xFormative Assessment
Writing to learn
Writing to demonstrate learning
xCooperative Learning
xMI/DI
Student technology use
ACT/CATS-like assessment
Live-Scoring
Reading Strategies
Lab
Wednesday
Lesson Topic: More GDP
Critical Vocab: nominal vs. real, output / I can… calculate nominal and real GDP, per capita GDP, and analyze changes in GDP. / Review homework
Guided practice on GDP
Look at actual GDP and US prices
Homework / xBellringer
xFormative Assessment
Writing to learn
Writing to demonstrate learning
xCooperative Learning
xMI/DI
Student technology use
ACT/CATS-like assessment
Live-Scoring
Reading Strategies
Lab
Thursday
Lesson Topic: Debt and deficit
Critical Vocab: Budget Deficit, debt, budget surplus / I can…analyze our debt and see problem areas. / Review homework
Intro debt and deficit
Review GDP concepts
Guided Practice
Discussion over US debt – look at US debt clock
Homework / xBellringer
xFormative Assessment
Writing to learn
Writing to demonstrate learning
xCooperative Learning
xMI/DI
Student technology use
ACT/CATS-like assessment
Live-Scoring
Reading Strategies
Lab
Friday
Lesson Topic: Combining Macro ideas
Critical Vocab: employment issues, output issues, prices / I can…analyze larger data and scenarios using my knowledge of GDP, employment, and prices. / In class work on prices and purchasing power – mix all concepts together
Intro Int’l Trade / xBellringer
xFormative Assessment
Writing to learn
Writing to demonstrate learning
xCooperative Learning
xMI/DI
Student technology use
ACT/CATS-like assessment
Live-Scoring
Reading Strategies
Lab
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