Economics

Videos & Resources on Globalization & Outsourcing

Quiz on videos will be upcoming. Take thorough notes to prepare for quiz and to help with essay work.
3 Quizzes:
Quiz 1- John Green videos
Quiz 2- History of Globalization Powerpoints
Quiz 3- Wal Mart Quiz

John Green videos 1 & 2 on globalization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SnR-e0S6Ic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_iwrt7D5OA

Powerpoints 1 & 2 on history of globalization
http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/about/history.jsp

Wal Mart video & resources
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/walmart/view/

Article "The Great Hallowing Myth"
http://www.economist.com/node/2454530

Globalization MT
Instructions

1) Go to the following website:

http://imc.mbhs.edu/soc/netinvestigations/imperialism/mainpage.html#impbyregion

2) Click on Imperialism and the World. Be able to answer the questions at the bottom of the website

3) Go back to the Main Page. Click on Imperialism in China. Read The Opium War and The Treaty of Nanking Be able to answer the questions on each page

4) Go back to the main page. Click on Imperialism in Africa. Read the Berlin Conference and the Scramble for Africa. Be able to answer the questions on each page.

5) The reading below details 3 major effects of the Treaty of Nanking. FILL OUT the chart below based on the reading.

6) What do the Chinese people think about this agreement?

5) When done with the Web Material, you need to complete a quiz.

Mr W's availability: every morning before 700am, Periods 4 &5, Tue after school in Dr Nicky's room, and at other times by arrangement

Click on the Father of Capitalism for his bio

Click on image of Uncle Joe for link to video describing his style command leadership.

Click on the Hammer & Sickle for Kahn Academy Vid on Communism

Click on image for John Green video on Capitalism vs Socialism

Exchange Rates

US Dollar Values

Globalization Video

Rubric for Protectionism vs Free Trade

3rd World Farming

Video link for economic systems

Video on Twinkies strike!

Video on Labor Day History

Youtube link to Labor Day Vid

Globalization Vid & Quiz

Activity on unions

Economics Homework

Catchup on:

Home Budgeting Activity
Chapter 13 Guided Notes & Quizzes Sections 1-4
Chapter 11 Guided Notes & Quizzes Sections 1-3
Chapter 9 Guided Notes & Quizzes Sections 1-3
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Home Budgeting Activity

My Plate Recommendations

Grocery Shopping Plan

Budget Grocery Shopping

Budget Shopping

Shaws

Hannaford

Trader Joe's

Click on image for note taking template

Economics MT's

Students can compare and contrast different economic indicators.

Students can diagnose the conditions that contribute to national economic conditions.

Understand the components of national income and price determination.

Students investigate the role of the financial sector in national economies.

Understands the impact of inflation and unemployment and the role stabilization policies in responding to these developments.

Understands the causes of economic growth and productivity.

Types of Business Video

Click here for keynotes on Chapter 1 & 2