On this page you can find a calendar listing the various assignments and due dates for the semester.
"Students have five (5) school days after returning to school to complete make up work. Work assigned prior to the absence shall be turned in or completed on the day that the student returns to school. If a test or major assignment has been previously communicated to the students it will be completed or due the day they return." - EHS Policy
**Please note that you are responsible for any work that is listed on this page upon your arrival back to campus. Please also note that this syllabus calendar is a living document and subject to change at any point in time. Students will be given advance notice to any changes in the dates of tests or quizzes both in their AP class period as well as on this website.
Week One: 1/5 - 9
Monday - Class Procedures & In class writing assignment
Tuesday SUB - Philosopher's packet // Check out books (PENDING)
Wednesday SUB - Philosophers packet
Thursday - Notes // Go over Philosopher's packet
Friday - Student led class discussion - using philosopher's packet questions
Homework:
Check out AP Gov book
Subscribe to Remind 101
Sign and Return the AP Agreement Form (see below)
ap_agreement_form.pdf | |
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Week Two: 9/1-9/5
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Widget Market Wrap-Up // Hand out symbols and problem set 1
Wednesday - Notes on Basic Concepts // Video 1 (circular flow and overview of course), Video 2 (Scarcity),
Thursday - Reading Quiz 2 // Video 3 (PPC) Video 4 (shifting the PPC)
Friday - Basic Concepts Problem Set practice
Homework:
Read p. 3-6 and 9-10 in textbook // Reading Quiz #1 (9/3) #2(9/4)
Study Symbols (quiz 9/8)
Videos for next week - take notes and be prepared to discuss or take quiz over videos
Review/Apply Basics & PPC
Types of Economies
Supply & Demand
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Widget Market Wrap-Up // Hand out symbols and problem set 1
Wednesday - Notes on Basic Concepts // Video 1 (circular flow and overview of course), Video 2 (Scarcity),
Thursday - Reading Quiz 2 // Video 3 (PPC) Video 4 (shifting the PPC)
Friday - Basic Concepts Problem Set practice
Homework:
Read p. 3-6 and 9-10 in textbook // Reading Quiz #1 (9/3) #2(9/4)
Study Symbols (quiz 9/8)
Videos for next week - take notes and be prepared to discuss or take quiz over videos
Review/Apply Basics & PPC
Types of Economies
Supply & Demand
Week Three: 9/8-9/12
Monday - Symbols Quiz // PPC Practice problems #1-3 from pink problem set
Tuesday - Types of Economies in class group activity
Wednesday - Supply and Demand Big Graph Chart
Thursday - Supply and Demand Practice
Friday - Supply & Demand Practice
Homework:
Videos to watch before Thursday:
Review of Supply & Demand basics (part one) Supply & Demand Basics (part two)
Change vs. Quantity Change
Equilibrium
Shifting S & D
Double Shift
Ceilings & Floors
Test Review - complete by Monday for in class review
Extra videos for this unit - increasing opportunity cost ; Comparative advantage 1; comparative advantage 2
Monday - Symbols Quiz // PPC Practice problems #1-3 from pink problem set
Tuesday - Types of Economies in class group activity
Wednesday - Supply and Demand Big Graph Chart
Thursday - Supply and Demand Practice
Friday - Supply & Demand Practice
Homework:
Videos to watch before Thursday:
Review of Supply & Demand basics (part one) Supply & Demand Basics (part two)
Change vs. Quantity Change
Equilibrium
Shifting S & D
Double Shift
Ceilings & Floors
Test Review - complete by Monday for in class review
Extra videos for this unit - increasing opportunity cost ; Comparative advantage 1; comparative advantage 2
Types of Economies | |
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comparison chart for economic systems (includes mixed economy) | |
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Supply & Demand Notes | |
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Week Four: 9/15-9/19
Monday - Wrap up unit one - practice FRQ
Tuesday (SUB) - Test Review
Wednesday - Test Review in class // Grade Problem Set (DUE!)
Thursday - Multiple Choice Test
Friday (SUB) - MC Test
Homework:
Videos for Unit 2 (watch and take notes by date indicated)
Intro to Unit 2 (Mon 9/22)
GDP & Growth (9/22)
Nominal vs. Real (9/23)
GDP Deflator (9/23)
CPI (9/24)
Unemployment (9/25)
Business Cycle (unit 2 summary) (9/26)
*The links above will take you to individual videos that are part of a playlist for unit two - there are plenty of Khan Academy videos listed in this playlist to supplement the concepts described my Mr. Clifford - if you are struggling with any of this unit please refer to those.
Week Five: 9/22-9/26 (there will be pop quizzes over the videos)
Monday - Test Corrections // Intro to Unit two notes
Tuesday - GDP Practice & Nominal vs. Real
Wednesday - GDP Deflator
Thursday - Unemployment
Friday - Wrap Up Unit Two
Homework:
Articles for problem set: GDP, Inflation, Unemployment
Week Six: 9/29 - 10/3
Monday - Finish GDP & Inflation, Business Cycle // Test Corrections DUE
Tuesday - CPI Notes & Practice
Wednesday - Unemployment
Thursday - Review // Go over problem set
Friday - Test Unit 2 // Problem Set Due
Homework:
Videos for Unit 3
Week Seven: 10/6-10
Monday - Unit Two Test
Tuesday - Work on Problem set #3 and notes with Sub
Wednesday - Unit Two Test Corrections // Big Chart Forex Market
Thursday - GALLUP POLL RM 131 // Practice Forex (watch videos)
Friday - Intro to Aggregate Models (BIG CHART)
Homework:
Unit 3 Video Playlist
Intro to Aggregate Model (10/10)
Forex Market (10/8)
Investment Demand
Monday - Wrap up unit one - practice FRQ
Tuesday (SUB) - Test Review
Wednesday - Test Review in class // Grade Problem Set (DUE!)
Thursday - Multiple Choice Test
Friday (SUB) - MC Test
Homework:
Videos for Unit 2 (watch and take notes by date indicated)
Intro to Unit 2 (Mon 9/22)
GDP & Growth (9/22)
Nominal vs. Real (9/23)
GDP Deflator (9/23)
CPI (9/24)
Unemployment (9/25)
Business Cycle (unit 2 summary) (9/26)
*The links above will take you to individual videos that are part of a playlist for unit two - there are plenty of Khan Academy videos listed in this playlist to supplement the concepts described my Mr. Clifford - if you are struggling with any of this unit please refer to those.
Week Five: 9/22-9/26 (there will be pop quizzes over the videos)
Monday - Test Corrections // Intro to Unit two notes
Tuesday - GDP Practice & Nominal vs. Real
Wednesday - GDP Deflator
Thursday - Unemployment
Friday - Wrap Up Unit Two
Homework:
Articles for problem set: GDP, Inflation, Unemployment
Week Six: 9/29 - 10/3
Monday - Finish GDP & Inflation, Business Cycle // Test Corrections DUE
Tuesday - CPI Notes & Practice
Wednesday - Unemployment
Thursday - Review // Go over problem set
Friday - Test Unit 2 // Problem Set Due
Homework:
Videos for Unit 3
Week Seven: 10/6-10
Monday - Unit Two Test
Tuesday - Work on Problem set #3 and notes with Sub
Wednesday - Unit Two Test Corrections // Big Chart Forex Market
Thursday - GALLUP POLL RM 131 // Practice Forex (watch videos)
Friday - Intro to Aggregate Models (BIG CHART)
Homework:
Unit 3 Video Playlist
Intro to Aggregate Model (10/10)
Forex Market (10/8)
Investment Demand
forex practice 10_9 | |
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Week Eight: 10/13-17
Monday - Introduction to Schools of Econ
Tuesday - Notes on Aggregate Model - Big Chart
Wednesday - PSAT (make-up day) Extra Credit assignment
Thursday - Aggregate Demand/Supply practice
Friday - Aggregate Model practice
Homework:
Test Corrections due 10/17
Videos for Unit 3 (see previous week)
Week Nine: 10/20 - 24
Monday - Investment Demand & Big Chart // SRAS & AD Practice
Tuesday - Review difference between Keynesian & Classical // Quiz
Wednesday - Multiplier Practice Packet (SUB)
Thursday - Aggregate Model graphing practice
Friday EARLY OUT - Aggregate model graphing practice
Homework:
Practice Packets due on test day
Video 3.8 for 10/22
Review fiscal policy videos for next week
Week Ten: 10/27 -31
Monday - Phillips Curve Notes & Big Chart // Review Aggregate Shifts
Tuesday - Practice Graphing // EARLY OUT
Wednesday - Practice FRQ with Phillips Curve // Agg Quiz #3
Thursday - LIBRARY GUEST SPEAKER
Friday - Practice FRQ in class // SUB
Homework:
Make sure you are up to date on Unit 3 videos
Practice shifters and review notes on aggregate model for Wednesday
COME TO TUTORING IF YOU ARE STILL NOT GETTING IT :)
Week Eleven: 11/3 - 11/7
Monday - Test Review // Practice
Tuesday - Test Review // Practice
Wednesday - Review Game in Class
Thursday - MC Test Unit III
Friday - FRQ Test Unit III
Homework:
Make sure you are up to date on Unit 3 videos
COME TO TUTORING IF YOU ARE STILL NOT GETTING IT :)
Week Twelve 11/10 - 11/14
Monday - SHARK TANK DAY :)
Tuesday - NO SCHOOL
Wednesday - Test Corrections
Thursday - Intro Unit IV - Big Chart #11 & #12
Friday - Practice Money Market & Loanable Funds
Homework - Please watch videos by date indicated:
The Federal Reserve & Federal Reserve #2 Federal Reserve #2 The Federal Reserve #2 11/13 (3 min)
Intro to Unit 4 11/13 (12 min)
Monetary Policy 11/14 (5 min)
Loanable Funds #2 11/13 (9 min)
Loanable Funds 11/14 (5 min)
Money Multiplier 11/17 (3 min)
Interest Rates 11/18 (2.5 min)
Fiscal & Monetary Policy 11/17 (4 min)
*keep up with problem set #4 and start working on test review will test next week.
Week Thirteen 11/17 - 11/21
Monday - RRR & Multipler Practice
Tuesday - Interest Rates practice & Bank balance Sheets
Wednesday - Practice FRQ
Thursday (Sub) (EARLY OUT) - Test Review in class
Friday (Sub) - Test Review in class
Homework:
Study for test
Make sure you are caught up on Unit 4 videos!!! COME TO TUTORING!
Week Fourteen 11/24 - 28
Monday - Test Review in class
Tuesday - UNIT 4 TEST
NO SCHOOL WED - FRI
Homework: Eat Lots of TURKEY!! :)
Week Fifteen 12/1-5
Monday - Test Corrections in Class
Tuesday - International Trade
Wednesday - Balance of Payments
Thursday - Forex Practice
Friday - Reteach Money Multiplier (with extra credit opportunity)
*Unit 5 will be included in the Final Exam (Practice AP Exam)
Homework:
Unit 5 Notes:
Dropbox Link
Unit 5 Videos (see below for dates)
Intro Video (12/2)
Balance of Payments (12/3)
Forex Review 1 (12/4)
Forex Review 2 (12/4)
Floating v Fixed Exchange Rates (12/5)
Forex Practice
Forex Practice with interest rates
OMO & Balance of Payments
Unit 5 problem set and Test Corrections Due Monday 12/12
Week Sixteen 12/8-12
Monday - Introduction to review (please watch 15 min macro review and take notes/questions)
Tuesday - Semester review in class
Wednesday - Semester review in class
Thursday - Semester review in class
Friday - Semester review in class
Homework:
Study for EXAM
Exam Review Packet
Practice Tests Online
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/211669.html
https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/apcourse/ap-macroeconomics/exam-practice
http://www.appracticeexams.com/ap-macroeconomics
Macro Review Video (watch by 12/12)
Key Macro Graphs
Week Seventeen 12/15-19
Monday - REVIEW GAME IN CLASS! (have your semester review complete)
Tuesday - 1st period & 0 hour exams // in class study time
Wednesday - 3rd & 5th exams // in class study time (4th period)
Thursday - 6th & 7th exams // in class study time (4th period)
Friday - 2nd & 4th exams // EARLY OUT - MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Homework:
If you would like to get a jump start on government resources will be posted below....
Monday - Introduction to Schools of Econ
Tuesday - Notes on Aggregate Model - Big Chart
Wednesday - PSAT (make-up day) Extra Credit assignment
Thursday - Aggregate Demand/Supply practice
Friday - Aggregate Model practice
Homework:
Test Corrections due 10/17
Videos for Unit 3 (see previous week)
Week Nine: 10/20 - 24
Monday - Investment Demand & Big Chart // SRAS & AD Practice
Tuesday - Review difference between Keynesian & Classical // Quiz
Wednesday - Multiplier Practice Packet (SUB)
Thursday - Aggregate Model graphing practice
Friday EARLY OUT - Aggregate model graphing practice
Homework:
Practice Packets due on test day
Video 3.8 for 10/22
Review fiscal policy videos for next week
Week Ten: 10/27 -31
Monday - Phillips Curve Notes & Big Chart // Review Aggregate Shifts
Tuesday - Practice Graphing // EARLY OUT
Wednesday - Practice FRQ with Phillips Curve // Agg Quiz #3
Thursday - LIBRARY GUEST SPEAKER
Friday - Practice FRQ in class // SUB
Homework:
Make sure you are up to date on Unit 3 videos
Practice shifters and review notes on aggregate model for Wednesday
COME TO TUTORING IF YOU ARE STILL NOT GETTING IT :)
Week Eleven: 11/3 - 11/7
Monday - Test Review // Practice
Tuesday - Test Review // Practice
Wednesday - Review Game in Class
Thursday - MC Test Unit III
Friday - FRQ Test Unit III
Homework:
Make sure you are up to date on Unit 3 videos
COME TO TUTORING IF YOU ARE STILL NOT GETTING IT :)
Week Twelve 11/10 - 11/14
Monday - SHARK TANK DAY :)
Tuesday - NO SCHOOL
Wednesday - Test Corrections
Thursday - Intro Unit IV - Big Chart #11 & #12
Friday - Practice Money Market & Loanable Funds
Homework - Please watch videos by date indicated:
The Federal Reserve & Federal Reserve #2 Federal Reserve #2 The Federal Reserve #2 11/13 (3 min)
Intro to Unit 4 11/13 (12 min)
Monetary Policy 11/14 (5 min)
Loanable Funds #2 11/13 (9 min)
Loanable Funds 11/14 (5 min)
Money Multiplier 11/17 (3 min)
Interest Rates 11/18 (2.5 min)
Fiscal & Monetary Policy 11/17 (4 min)
*keep up with problem set #4 and start working on test review will test next week.
Week Thirteen 11/17 - 11/21
Monday - RRR & Multipler Practice
Tuesday - Interest Rates practice & Bank balance Sheets
Wednesday - Practice FRQ
Thursday (Sub) (EARLY OUT) - Test Review in class
Friday (Sub) - Test Review in class
Homework:
Study for test
Make sure you are caught up on Unit 4 videos!!! COME TO TUTORING!
Week Fourteen 11/24 - 28
Monday - Test Review in class
Tuesday - UNIT 4 TEST
NO SCHOOL WED - FRI
Homework: Eat Lots of TURKEY!! :)
Week Fifteen 12/1-5
Monday - Test Corrections in Class
Tuesday - International Trade
Wednesday - Balance of Payments
Thursday - Forex Practice
Friday - Reteach Money Multiplier (with extra credit opportunity)
*Unit 5 will be included in the Final Exam (Practice AP Exam)
Homework:
Unit 5 Notes:
Dropbox Link
Unit 5 Videos (see below for dates)
Intro Video (12/2)
Balance of Payments (12/3)
Forex Review 1 (12/4)
Forex Review 2 (12/4)
Floating v Fixed Exchange Rates (12/5)
Forex Practice
Forex Practice with interest rates
OMO & Balance of Payments
Unit 5 problem set and Test Corrections Due Monday 12/12
Week Sixteen 12/8-12
Monday - Introduction to review (please watch 15 min macro review and take notes/questions)
Tuesday - Semester review in class
Wednesday - Semester review in class
Thursday - Semester review in class
Friday - Semester review in class
Homework:
Study for EXAM
Exam Review Packet
Practice Tests Online
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/211669.html
https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/apcourse/ap-macroeconomics/exam-practice
http://www.appracticeexams.com/ap-macroeconomics
Macro Review Video (watch by 12/12)
Key Macro Graphs
Week Seventeen 12/15-19
Monday - REVIEW GAME IN CLASS! (have your semester review complete)
Tuesday - 1st period & 0 hour exams // in class study time
Wednesday - 3rd & 5th exams // in class study time (4th period)
Thursday - 6th & 7th exams // in class study time (4th period)
Friday - 2nd & 4th exams // EARLY OUT - MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Homework:
If you would like to get a jump start on government resources will be posted below....