Friday, April 4, 2025

Lesson 5 Lesson Review 5️⃣

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Review the key concepts covered in Lesson 5 of Economics
⏰ What We Did
  • Took a quiz on Lesson 5, Part 1: The Price System
  • Began working on Lesson 5 Lesson Review (Due M 7 April 2025)
⚙️ Resources

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Managing Prices 💵

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Explain why governments sometimes set prices
  • Explain what governments try to accomplish through price floors, price ceilings, and rationing
  • Explain what happens when governments manage prices
⏰ What We Did
  • Continued playing "Business Strategy," incorporating content concepts into the game
⚙️ Resources

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Determining Prices 🍻

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Explain what market equilibrium is
  • Explain how the price system handles product surpluses and shortages
  • Explain how shifts in demand and supply affect market equilibrium
⏰ What We Did
  • Using Prohibition of the 1920s and 1930s as a case study, examined the impact of the 18th Amendment on the supply and demand of both alcoholic beverages and grain
⚙️ Resources
💻 Homework

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

The Price System 🏷

🎯 Learning Targets
  • Explain the role of the price system
  • Describe the benefits of the price system
  • Describe the limitations of the price system
⏰ What We Did
  • Watched and took instructional notes on Lesson 5, Part 1: The Price System
  • Continued playing "Business Strategy"
⚙️ Resources
💻 Homework