Read Exploring Business – Chapter 1.5. Watch video on Oligopolies and Monopolistic Competition. Watch video on Monopolistic Competition and Profit. Complete the Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Monopoly assignment in Teams. Learning Targets: I can contrast the four types of competition in a free market system: perfect competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. I can distinguish […]
Play Kahoot! to review Chapter 1. Read Exploring Business – Chapter 1.6. Watch video on What GDP Says About the Economy. Watch video on Consumer Price Index (CPI). Learning Targets: I can list the goals of all economies: growth, high employment, and price stability. I can define gross domestic product (GDP). I can discuss price stability, inflation, […]
Read Exploring Business – Chapter 1.7. Watch The United States Economy – YouTube Complete Government’s Role in Managing the Economy assignment in Teams. Chapter 1 Review on Kahoot! Learning Targets: I can define monetary policy and fiscal policy. I understand the role of the Federal Reserve System (“the Fed”). I can explain the difference between contractionary policy and expansionary […]
Play Kahoot! to review Chapter 1. Prepare to take a quiz on Thursday.
Take the Exploring Business Chapter 1 quiz. Review the following Shark Tank episodes from earlier this week: Tenikle Hopscotch Learning Target: I understand the economic environment in which a United States business operates.
Watch the following Shark Tank episodes and answer the questions for each one on the Shark Tank worksheet in Teams. Tenikle Hopscotch If time remains, play the Chapter 1 Kahoot! to review for the quiz on Thursday.
Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.2. Watch video on the Importance of Business Ethics. Watch and discuss The Burger Murders. Chapter 1 quiz will be postponed until tomorrow. Learning Targets: I can distinguish between an ethical dilemma and an ethical decision. I know the steps to solve an ethical dilemma or make a “right-versus-right” decision. I know the […]
Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.1. Ethics Experiment: Pass out a penny to each student. Explain to students that they will get 1 PBIS point for every tails they obtain when flipping the coin only 4 times. Have students record their results privately on a piece of paper. Award PBIS points privately. Watch video on […]
Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.3. Discuss the answers to the following questions: How do I distinguish a bribe from an acceptable gift How can I identify a conflict of interest? What is the definition of a whistle-blower? How do I understand rationalizations for unethical behavior so that I can guard against them Play Kahoot! […]
Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.4. Watch video on Organizational Ethics and complete the worksheet in Teams. Learning Targets: I can describe an organization’s culture. I understand what an organization’s formal code of conduct is. I can define moral mum effect and recognize steps to combat it.
