TUESDAY - March 19, 2002
Pre-Chapter 1 Activity
Launch Word from your desktop, key the following questions and answer in complete sentences:
In your opinion:
1. What makes our nation great?
2. Give your best definition of the following terms:
a. Bill of Rights
b. Declaration of Independence
c. Democratic Party
d. Republican Party
e. Senate
f. House of Representatives
Save your work/document in your Student Folder as:
Pre-Chapter1-Your Name. Print. Keep for discussion. Turn into your class box before the end of the block today.
Textbooks assigned. Your name inside the book!! alongside my name (Havekost)!
WEDNESDAY- 3-20
Deadlines: Printed and Turned into class box:
*First day.doc
*Pre-Chapter1.doc.
(Your name should be in the Header of both-Right Aligned.)
*Student Information Sheet / Parent Signatures
Vocabulary: Create a new document in Word'97, name the document Chapter 1 Vocabulary-Your Name. Key the terms along with their definitions from the vocabulary list on page 18/19 of your text. How close did you come yesterday with "your best effort" at defining the 6 terms listed above?
Discussion: What makes your nation great?
THURSDAY - 3-21
Chapter 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Discussion: What makes your nation great?
Business Law - multimedia - Notes evaluation.
FRIDAY 3-22
Rephrase handout - fewer words / restate in your own words: "The Shield of the Constitution - Points to Emphasize"
Video - 20-30 min. "The Cutthroat World of Business Law"
Continue to take notes.
MONDAY 3-25-02
Warmup: P. 20, 21 in text Questions/Scenarios 4, 5, 8 and 9
If you have turned in signatures, launch Word at your Work Station and answer - combine opinion and facts.
If you have NOT turned in your signatures, answer on notebook paper - readable to other than yourself.
Chapter 2 Ethics - Vocabulary
"Cutthroat World of Bus. Law" - 30-40 min. - Notes!
TUESDAY 3-26
Ch. 2 Vocabulary - Ethics
Read - Overview the Chapter
Turn in your response to Pgs. 20, 21 Questions/Scenarios 4,5,8,9
WEDNESDAY 3-27
Chapter 1 Test "The Shield of the Constitution"
Chapter 2 Ethics - Vocabulary Quiz - Review as needed and then complete the following for Chapter 2.
Answer the following, using your text. If you have brought your signature form back to me, you may do you work on the computer, otherwise, notebook paper and READABLE!
Continue to respond with your most thoughtful and resourceful answers. You really are doing a GREAT JOB with this. This is NOT a setup for a failing or judgmental evaluation. What you will be doing is very important for the success of this chapter.
1. Why, do you think, does this chapter on ethics follow the chapter on the U. S. Constitution?
2. How do we know what is right and wrong?
3. Looking at the graphic on Page 25, have you ever seen this kind of statue and where?
4. Why, do you think, balanced scales and a blindfolded woman are often used as symbols of courts of law?
5. What is the definition of ethics? State it, and then list the three critical elements in this definition.
6. a. Read the PROBLEM on Page 26 under the caption title, "WHAT IS ETHICS". Write your response. After your initial thoughts are expressed, you may also include your thoughts about ethical decision-making and living there personally.
b. What is your guide to right and wrong.
THURSDAY - 3-28-02
Continue PowerPoint provided for startup on Ch. 2 - Ethics
FRIDAY - No School - GOOD FRIDAY
MONDAY - No School - EASTER HOLIDAY
TUESDAY 4-2-02
Complete PowerPoint on Chapter 2
Discussion
Chapter 2 Test Wednesday
WEDNESDAY 4-3
Chapter 2 Test -- postponed until tomorrow - Thursday.
Scenarios - Ethics
THURSDAY 4-4
Finish Scenarios
Chapter 2 Test
Complete Business Law Video
FRIDAY 4-5
Begin Chapter 10 - OFFER & ACCEPTANCE
Print Chapter 2 - ETHICS Powerpoint
Go to View // Header/Footer // Select Slides & Handouts tab. Select Date, Header & add your name. Unselect Footer.
BE CAREFUL HERE: "Print What" Print 6 slides/handout.
IF YOU ARE NOT CAREFUL AS YOU SELECTING, YOU WILL BE PRINTING "SLIDES" WHICH MEANS YOU WILL HAVE PRINTED, UNNECESSARILY, WAY TOO MANY PAGES.
Probably you will be embarrassed if you miss this detail.
Chapter 10 - OFFER & ACCEPTANCE PowerPoint according to handout/guidelines.
Week of April 8 - 12
Chapter 10 Offer & Acceptance
Skits - Offer/Acceptance of a Social Event - Prom!
Chapter outline - PowerPoint
Discussion
Chapter 10 Test - Monday April 15
MONDAY April 15
Chapter 10 Test
Begin Chapter 11 - "Mutual Acceptance"
Quia Activities- Vocabluary, etc.
Chapter Preview Qs"
Answer True or False - Turn in.
1. An agrement must be written to be binding.
2. If you promise to give a gift to someone, you are legally bound to keep your promise.
3. Pledges to pay money to charitable organizations are legally enforceable.
TUESDAY April 16
Class discussion
"Consideration" handout - What is consderation in the handout example. Answer on back of the h/o.
Answer and turn in:
1. How would a court use consideration to determine whether or not a contract exists?
2. P. 21 photo: What is consideration in the photo?
3. Is a promise or gift legally enforceable? Why or Why not.
4. Is a person morally bound to keep his or her promise of gift? Answer using at least one truth or concept from Chapters 1, 2, 10 and 11.
FRIDAY: Chapter 11 Test.
WEDNESDAY April 17
Launch Word and complete the Qs above. They are from the end of the day yesterday. Spend more time answering fully and in complete sentences. Print and turn in before end of the block.
Vocabulary Quiz - probably.
THURSDAY April 18
Finish being ready to finish Chapter ll and test tomorrow.
FRIDAY April 19
Ch. 11 Test "Mutual Consideration"
Begin Chapter 12 "Void & Voidable Agreements"
Week of April 22 - 26
Chapter 12 VOID & Voidable Contracts
TEST Thursday
Skits
WEDNESDAY - May 1
Page 252 - Text.
Do you agree or disagree with the following - list them and state "Agree" or "Disagree" on the next line under neath the statement. You response should be based on whether you think the stmnt. is legally enforceable.
1.a. written agreement signed by both parties
b. oral agreement
c. agreement indicated only by conduct, with no exchanage of words.
**Key the questions below- Do NOT change the font except - bold the questions.
**Unbold and keep default font; document your answers from the text with page number and statement. Use Spell/Grammar check tools from WORD '97 only:
1. Must a contract be written and signed by both parties to be legally binding?
2. Can an enforceable agreement exist without either a spoken or written promise by both parties?
Chapter 13 Proper Form
Outline Chapter
Vocabulary
"You Decide"
MAY 7
Ch. 13 Test M/C T/F
MAY 8 - 10
Chapter 5 - Crimes
Chapter 6 - Torts
Vocabulary - both chapters
Chapters Outlined
"You Decide"
Word doc: "Elements of Every Crime"
Was the Crime Committed?
P. 86 (ch.5)
Answer and substantiate whether the "Problem" on P. 86 was committed. Keep for discussion. Turn in by end of block.
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