Friday - December 16, 2016

RIDDLE FRIDAY!!!

Wednesday - December 14, 2016 / Thursday - December 15, 2016

Business Management Class

Login to Newsela. Read the assigned article in your binder about Coca-Cola products in Japan.

Read article at chosen level, complete quiz, and paste a screenshot of your quiz results into your bellwork document. Be prepared to discuss.





Business Law Class

Read the article linked below and give your opinion of the company, the $3500 charge, and the pending legislation related to this local story.

http://kutv.com/news/get-gephardt/gag-clauses-will-be-outlawed



Financial Literacy Class

Read the articled linked below and answer the questions that follow.

http://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-credit-limits-20161213-story.html

1. What THREE things might happen when a credit card user makes a purchase that pushes him or her over the assigned credit limit?

2. In what ways does the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act, a.k.a. the Card Act, protect consumers?





Marketing Class

Login to Newsela. Read the assigned article in your binder about Coca-Cola products in Japan.

Read article at chosen level, complete quiz, and paste a screenshot of your quiz results into your bellwork document. Be prepared to discuss.

Monday - December 12, 2016 / Tuesday - December 13, 2016

Copy and respond to the following quote. Also, how do you compute one's financial net worth?

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. 

Ben Franklin

Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/benjamin_franklin.html

Friday - December 9, 2016

Happy Riddle Friday!

You have a barrel of oil, and you need to measure out four gallons. How do you do this if you only have a three-gallon container and a five-gallon container?

Assume you have an unlimited supply of oil and that there are no measurement markings of any kind on the containers. 

As always, NO GOOGLING! 

Wednesday - December 7, 2016 / Thursday - December 8, 2016

Financial Literacy Class

Do an Internet search for tips on becoming a millionaire. Read a few. Choose one to record for today's bellwork. Be prepared to share.






Business Management Class, Business Marketing, AND Business Law

Login to your Newsela account. Find today's assigned article in my class "binder" on Newsela. Choose your reading level, read, then take the quiz. Paste a screenshot of your quiz results into your bellwork document.

Facebook, Google strike back against websites pushing false information

Monday - December 5, 2016

Copy and respond to the following quote from PRA. It's a challenging one; try to relate it to personal finance:

Many a meal is lost for want of meat.

Friday - December 2, 2016

RIDDLE FRIDAY!

What travels anywhere in the country, but always stays in the corner?