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 Daniel Boone High SchoolSara Faulkner-HinkleEconomics Syllabus ObjectivesUpon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:develop an economic way of thinking.understand different economic systems used throughout the world.understand the nature of, changes in, and elasticity of supply and demand.identify the benefits and limitations of the price system and how prices are managed and determined.explain how markets are competitive, and how they are regulated.identify and differentiate the types of business organizations that exist.understand the role of labor unions, their history, and how they affect the economy.demonstrate knowledge regarding capital and its sourcesStandards and Economic ReasoningMarket StructuresSupply and DemandTradeMoney and the Role of Financial InstitutionsThe Role of GovernmentNational Economic PerformanceGradingTest 50%Projects 30%Classwork/Writing 20%This is a 9 weeks course; grades will not be averaged with your Personal Finance grade. You must pass both classes separately. Make-Up WorkIt is your responsibility to request missed work the day you return to school. If you miss, check Canvas to see if the assignment is available. If you do not ask for it, then you will not be able to make it up, resulting in a zero. The missing work must be made up within 5 school days of the absence, after that it will not be accepted. Late WorkLate work will be accepted up to three days, 10 points off per day. After the third day it will no longer be accepted. Extra CreditStudents can earn up to 3 extra credit points to be used towards test grades. Check the board each week for the extra credit. TutoringTutoring is available as needed. My availability changes each week. If you need tutoring please stop by and we will make a schedule that works for us both. Also, a good way to study for this class is Quizlet. Students should study their notes at least 10 minutes each night. Canvas and Power SchoolMost of the notes for this class are available on Canvas, along with some key assignments. You must know your Power School log in to check grades, I update grades weekly. We do not discuss grades in class. Economics Pacing GuideUnitTime FrameStandards CoveredScarcity and Economic Reasoning 5 days1-10Market Structures10 days23-32Supply and Demand8 days11-22Trade5 days54-61Money and the Role of Financial Institutions5 days49-53The Role of Government3 days33-42National Economic Performance3 days43-48 ................
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