Friday - May 25, 2018

RIDDLE FRIDAY

There are 53 bicycles in a room. There is a man face down on the table with a bullet in his head. Why did he die?

Wednesday - May 23, 2018 / Thursday - May 24, 2018

Business Management Class

Read the article linked below; copy and paste the one sentence that best summarizes the article. Then, have a few thoughts.

There's a war on middle management..and Tesla just joined it


Hospitality & Tourism Class

After hearing Ms. Johnstone speak about her life in the industry, can you list a few positives and negatives she related regarding her experience? We shall discuss.

Here's an article I found from a couple of years ago if you are interested:

https://www.denverpost.com/2016/11/16/nordic-skiing-in-jackson-hole/



Financial Literacy Class

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

What the average American has - and needs - in emergency savings

1. How much should the average household have in savings?

2. What are the dangers of not having 6 months living expenses in savings?

3. List the tips given for amassing the appropriate amount of savings.



Business Law Class

Read the article linked below. Thoughts?

What Saved Hostess Twinkies?

Monday - May 21, 2018 / Tuesday - May 22, 2018

All Classes

Copy and respond to the following quote:

Friday - May 18, 2018

RIDDLE FRIDAY!!!

Explain this...

Wednesday - May 16, 2018 / Thursday - May 16, 2018

Financial Literacy Classes

Read the article linked below. List the 3 ways you can build credit without a credit card.

Three Ways to Build Credit WITHOUT a Credit Card

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Business Law Class

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

Parents Sue School District for $12 Million After Son is Beaten by Teammates

1. Do you think the district owes the family money? Why or why not?

2. What are your thoughts on the $12 million figure? Explain.

3. What factors would you consider when deciding whether the district should pay or not?

Business Management Class

Read the article linked below and give your thoughts. Was this ruling justified in your opinion? Explain.

Seasons 52 pays $2.85M to settle age discrimination charge

Hospitality and Tourism Class

No Bellwork. Field Trip Today! :)

Monday - May 14, 2018 / Tuesday - May 15, 2018

All Classes

Copy and respond to the following quote:

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. 

STEVE JOBS

Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/steve_jobs_416859

Friday - May 11, 2018

RIDDLE FRIDAY!


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Three birds are sitting on a wire. One decides to fly away. How many birds remain on the wire?

Wednesday - May 9, 2018 / Thursday - May 10, 2018

Business Management Class

Read the article linked below and answer the questions that follow. Apologies in advance for the gender bias. :-/

12 Leadership Styles

1. Which leadership style fits your personality the most? Explain.
2. Which would you prefer to work for? Explain.








Hospitality and Tourism Class

Read the article linked below. Copy and paste one sentence from each section that would set apart a visit to that particular park.

How to Plan the Perfect Grand Circle Tour

Zion:

Cedar Breaks:

Bryce:

Grand Canyon:





Financial Literacy Class

Read the article linked below. Then, tell me which you will choose and explain.

Debit or Credit? Which one should you choose at checkout?








Business Law Class

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

Ogden Gang Injunction Debate

1. Do you think the gang injunction was fair? Explain.
2. Did the injunction violate the rights of Ogden citizens in any way?

Monday - May 7, 2018 / Tuesday - May 8, 2018

All Classes

Copy and respond to the following quote. How might this make you feel better in times of stress?

Friday - May 4, 2018

ALL CLASSES

Riddle Friday: What phrase does the illustration below represent?

Wednesday - May 2, 2018 / Thursday - May 3, 2018

Financial Literacy Class

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

The Best (and Worst) Cities to Make Money on Airbnb

1. What's the best city? What do the best cities have in common?
2. Would you consider listing a room in your house on Airbnb? Why or why not?



Business Law Class

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

GOP to vote on rescinding consumer protection guidance on auto sales loans

1. What's the argument AGAINST rescinding (undoing) the guidance?
2. What's the argument FOR rescinding the guidance?
3. Is it ever possible that consumer protection could go too far? Explain.





Business Management Class

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

Why data is HR's most important asset

1. What kind of data is discussed and how can it be useful?

2. How do you feel about the collection of this data if it serves the company's best interest? Explain.

Hospitality & Tourism Class

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

Salt Lake County Hub of Utah's Tourist Industry

1. How much money was earned in the state via tourism taxes in 2016?
2. How many tourism-related jobs existed in Salt Lake County alone in 2016?