Week of 4/7/25 Econ Lesson Plans

Week of: 4/7/25

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Personal Finance and Economics-  Szokoly

Monday

4/7/25

Standard(s):SSEMA3 Analyze how the government uses fiscal policy and its effects on national debt.

LT:I can analyze how the government uses fiscal policy and its effects on national debt.

SC:I can explain the effect on the economy of the government’s taxing and spending decisions in promoting price stability, full employment, and economic growth.

I can explain how government budget deficits or surpluses impact national debt

Lesson/Activity:

Opener

Pirate Prep

Movie- Mad Money- Federal Reserve

Vocabulary MA3- Pick 2

Resources:Movie- Mad Money w/ viewing guide

Tuesday

4/8/25

Standard(s):SSEMA3 Analyze how the government uses fiscal policy and its effects on national debt.

LT:I can analyze how the government uses fiscal policy and its effects on national debt.

SC:I can explain the effect on the economy of the government’s taxing and spending decisions in promoting price stability, full employment, and economic growth.

I can explain how government budget deficits or surpluses impact national debt

Lesson/Activity:

Opener

Pirate Prep

Movie- Mad Money- Federal Reserve

Quiz- Vocabulary- SSEMA3- Fiscal Policy

Vocabulary- SSEMA3- Fiscal Policy- DUE TODAY

Resources:Movie- Mad Money w/ viewing guide

Wednesday

4/9/25

Standard(s):SSEMA2 Explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

LT:I can explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

SC:I can describe the organization of the Federal Reserve System (12 Districts, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), and Board of Governors).

Lesson/Activity:

Opener

Pirate Prep

Notes- Structure of the Fed

SSEMA2 Vocabulary- Fill out sheet and write a sentence

Resources:PowerPoint, Note Sheet, Vocabulary Sheet

Thursday

4/10/25

Standard(s):SSEMA2 Explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

LT:I can explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

SC:I can describe the Federal Reserve Bank’s roles in payment processing, bank supervision, and monetary policy including the dual mandate of price stability and full employment.

Lesson/Activity:

Opener

Pirate Prep

Notes- Roles of the Fed

Macro Review Guide

SSEMA2 Vocabulary- Fill out sheet and write a sentence

Resources:PowerPoint, Note Sheet, Vocabulary Sheet, Macroeconomics Review Guide

Friday

4/11/25

Standard(s):SSEMA2 Explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

LT:I can explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.

SC:I can describe the Federal Reserve Bank’s roles in payment processing, bank supervision, and monetary policy including the dual mandate of price stability and full employment.

Lesson/Activity:

Opener

Pirate Prep

Notes- Tools of the Fed

Macro Review Guide

Activity- Name that Policy

SSEMA3 Vocabulary- DUE

Resources:PowerPoint, Note Sheet, Vocabulary Sheet, Macroeconomics Review Guide