Sunday, November 26, 2017

November 27 - December 1, 2017

AP Human Geography
Mon. 11/27 -- Review for world map final.  Countries and physical features.  Take home the physical features map and complete for homework.
Tue. 11/28 -- Review physical features and cities. 
Wed. 11/29 -- World Map Final 
Thur. 11/30 -- Chapter 6 -- Notes on the distributions of religions.  Go over questions on the CRQ on Lingua Franca.
Fri. 12/1 -- Worksheet on the distribution of religions.  Chapter 6, Key Issue 1

Economics
Mon. 11/27 -- Taxation basics -- vocabulary cartoons for chapter 14, lesson 1.  If you are absent you need to complete the vocabulary sheet.  Do it quickly because there is a vocab quiz on Wednesday. Presentations of vocabulary and cartoons.
Tue. 11/28 -- Finish vocabulary presentations.  Lecture on Federal, state and local taxes.  Students will complete a chart about different types of taxes. 
Wed. 11/29 -- Qz. Vocabulary from 14.1.  Read pages 406-410 and describe a Flat Tax and a VAT Tax (2 sentences each) with a pro/con at the bottom.  Make a timeline with summaries of the different attempts at tax reform.  One sentence each with a date.
Thur. 11/30 -- Federal budgets and taxes -- We will look at current tax reform but analyzing an article by Paul Krugman who writes for the New York Times.  This article is from 10/14 and discusses proposed tax reform.  
Fri. 12/1 -- Federal Budget numbers and notes on "IOU USA" a documentary on federal spending and debt.

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