Macro Economics Unit 5 (Chapters 9, 35, 25)
Activities 46-55 (excluding 54)

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Macro Unit Five Notes

 

Day 1: 3/24
       Phillips curve and crowding out effect
       Read 801-811 (Phillips curve) for day 2
       Act 46 for day 3
       Read 816-825 (Rational Expectations, Volcker and Greenspan era) on own

 Day 2: 3/25
       Unit 5 Lesson 2 (Economic Growth)
       Assign activities 49 and 50 in class (absolute and comparative advantage)
       Assign activity 47 and 48 (read only) for day 4
       Assign Reading pp 811- 816 (more Phillips Curve) for day 3

 Day 3: 3/26
       Start Trade Barriers
       Read 554-571 (Economic Growth) for day 4

 Day 4: 3/27
       Go over the Barriers to Trade and Effects of a Tariff (graph)
       Assign Activity 51 for day 5
       Read pp. 177-187 (trade graphs) for day 5

 Day 5:  3/28
        Go over Balance of Trade
       Assign Activity 52 for day 6 (allow time in class to work on this)
       Read 187-195 for day 6 (trade barriers)

 

 

2nd Period

3rd Period

4th Period

5th Period

3/31

No 2nd Period

No 3rd Period

Day 6:

Go over Exchange Rates

Assign Activities 53, 55 (Give time to work on 55 in class) for day 7

 

Day 6:

Go over Exchange Rates

Assign Activities 53, 55 (Give time to work on 55 in class) for day 7

 

4/1

Day 6:

Go over Exchange Rates

       Assign Activities 53, 55 (Give time to work on 55 in class) for day 7  

Day 7:      Go over activities 53 and 55

Work on exchange rate Free Response questions (2005 #3, 2006 B #3, 2003 B #3, 2002 B #3, 2002 3)

 

Day 6:

Go over Exchange Rates

Assign Activities 53, 55 (Give time to work on 55 in class) for day 7

 

No 4th Period

Day 7:      Go over activities 53 and 55 

Work on exchange rate Free Response questions (2005 #3, 2006 B #3, 2003 B #3, 2002 B #3, 2002 3)

   

 

4/2

Go over Free Response Questions

Day 7:      Go over activities 53 and 55 

Work on exchange rate Free Response questions (2005 #3, 2006 B #3, 2003 B #3, 2002 B #3, 2002 3)  

Go over Free Response Questions

No 4th Period

Continue to work on old Free Response Questions 

Practice Free Response Questions

4/3

No 2nd Period

No 3rd Period

Go over Free Response Questions

Practice Free Response Questions

Day 8: 4/4
    MC/FR combined Test