Friday - April 28, 2017

RIDDLE FRIDAY!!!!

What flies when it's born, lies when it's alive, and runs when it's dead?

Wednesday - April 26, 2017 / Thursday - April 27, 2017

Financial Literacy Class
Read the article linked below. Then, copy and pasted the one sentence that explains where most of our tax money goes.

Where Do Your Tax Dollars Actually Go?



Marketing Class
Read the article linked below. Then copy and paste the sentence you think is the best advice for companies to follow (NOT one of the bold-faced sentences).

How United Broke the Two Golden Rules of Marketing



Accounting Class
Read the article linked below and opine.

Owner of Bethlehem payroll processing firm admits stealing $5.3 million in wage taxes


Business Management Class
Read the article linked below and opine.

The Key Management Skill for the 21st Century: Leading Remote Teams

Monday - April 24, 2017 / Tues

Copy and respond to the following Franklin quote:

Well done is better than well said.

Ben Franklin

Friday - April 21, 2017

Riddle Friday....

You know I always have a lesson in mind. The lesson here is sometimes things are not as they may appear at first. Try to to see things from another perspective.

What do you see below? Write what you see. Then talk with those around you. What do they see?

Wednesday - April 19, 2017 / Thursday - April 20, 2017

Accounting Class

Let's read the script at the link below. We'll need 2 volunteers. For your bellwork today, list something that surprises you in the discussion.

On Tax Day, An Economist Outlines How The Payroll Tax Works

Financial Literacy Class

For today's bellwork, we'll watch the video linked below and answer the questions that follow. You may want to skim the questions first. Feel free to research online for your answers.

This Is the Most Terrifying Threat to the Stock Market Right Now

1. What is GDP?

2. Why do you think GDP impacts stock prices?

3. Name one "threat" to the stock market discussed in the interview.


Business Management Class

Research Goldman Sachs. What does Goldman Sachs do generally speaking? What services does Goldman Sachs provide. It is a massive and complex business, but get a general overview, so that you will have a better chance to follow today's speaker!

Monday - April 17, 2017

Welcome back! Hope you had a lovely break....

Copy and respond to the following quote by you know who:

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. 

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

Friday - April 7, 2017

RIDDLE FRIDAY!!!

Wednesday - April 5, 2017 / Thursday - April 6, 2017

Financial Literacy Class

What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average? Name three companies who are part of this formula. What is the purpose of tracking this average?


Marketing Class

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

Taser Changing Its Name

1. Why is Taser changing its name?
2. Do you think this is a good idea? Explain


Accounting II Class

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

How to Use a Payroll Service Provider

1. What services do PSPs provide?
2. What warning is issued in the article and why?


Business Management Class

Read the article linked below. Have a few thoughts. Then, write them down.

Robotics revolution: To really help American workers, we should invest in robots

Monday - April 4, 2017 / Tuesday - April 5, 2017

All Classes

Another simple one from PRA...copy and respond.

"Little strokes fell great oaks."