Monday, February 11, 2013

Economics, Focus, Seminar, World

Economics: Today we finished the Economics of Voting. Be sure in the PENNY scenario that you used the words: CHOICE, RATIONAL IGNORANCE, COSTS AND BENEFITS properly.  You could also include the incentives.  We are beginning the economics of guns.  For tomorrow, read, annotate and complete the questions on the handout provided in class.  We will have a class activity tomorrow related to the topic.  Quiz I is next Tuesday, February 19.

Focus: We are working on our second post. Today almost all of you received a glogster account.  Tomorrow we will explore.

Seminar: Today you received info related to prezi, and viewed another capstone example.  You also signed up for a presentation day.  For Wednesday, be prepared to tell us your metaphor and what technology medium you will be using.

World: You worked on the Renaissance Women Scavenger Hunt today. Be sure you continue work on ch. 17.3 & 17.4 , the Cornell notes are due on Wednesday.  Quiz I is next Tuesday, February 19.  Did women experience a Renaissance?