Monday, August 31

Psychology students-- if you missed class today you will need to get the notes entitled "Research Strategies" from the class wiki.  Also, please get the Fact or Falsehood sheet off the absentee board.  I distributed a homework assignment which can also be found on the absentee board. Please remember to bring your composition book to class this week.  We will be using them. Economics students today did notes entitled "Types of Economic Systems".  These are found on the class wiki.

Tuesday, August 25

Psychology classes-- Your test has been moved to Thursday.  If you missed class today, you need to get the notes entitled "Modern Psychology's Roots".  These are located on the class wiki.  We also did Handouts 1-3 and 1-4 and turned them in.  These can be found on the absentee bulletin board. Economics classes-- your test will proceed tomorrow as scheduled.  If you missed class today you will need to get the assignment "Looking At Alternatives" from the absentee bulletin board.

Chapter 1 Test

ALL students will have a test on chapter 1 on Wednesday. Even if you are absent on Tuesday, you will be expected to take the test on Wednesday. If you are missing any worksheets you need to make sure that you get them from the absentee bulletin board.

August 21

Psychology students-- please remember that your Outrageous Celebrity project is due Monday.  If you need a refresher on the six perspectives of psychology, they can be found on the class wiki.  If you missed class today, you need to take the notes entitled "Modern Psychology's Roots" on the class wiki.  We also did a graphic organizer in class. That can be found on the absentee bulletin board. Government students-- If you missed class you need to take the notes entitled "Trade Offs and Opportunity Costs" located on the class wiki. We did a primary source study, which you are welcome to get if you desire, but you will not be responsible for. We also did an assignment, "Understanding Graphs".  You will need to get this off of the absentee bulletin board.

Section 1 quiz

Students who were unable to take the quiz on Edmodo will need to see me either before school tomorrow or after school today or tomorrow to take it on paper.

Tuesday, August 18

Economics classes took the lecture notes entitled "What is Economics?"  These can be found on the class wiki.  We also did chapter 1 vocabulary, which is also on the wiki.  Your quiz for section 1 is loaded onto Edmodo.  You must take it by Thursday.  You only have ten minutes to complete it once you start.  Psychology classes did the puzzle pieces activity and took notes entitled "Intro to Psychology". There is a link to these notes on the class wiki.

Immigration Newspaper articles

Economics students need to print off two articles on illegal immigration by Wednesday and bring them to class.  One article should support the position that illegal immigration is harmful to the economy.  The other article should support the position that illegal immigration is not harmful to the economy.  From each article students must generate a list of reasons that supports that articles' point of view.

Welcome to School!

Good morning and welcome to class.  My name is Alyxandra Price and I will be your instructor this year.  I have high expectations for all of you, and I am certain that you will rise to meet the challenges that will be set before you this school year. Please feel free to contact me at any time through the email address that is listed on your class syllabus or message me through Edmodo.  Let's have a  wonderful Wolverine year!