Ms.Dobbins

// **Week January 9-13 Continue with the Federal Reserve and Stock Market** //

What is the Federal Reserve and how does it affects the U.S economy? What is the Stock Market and how does it affects the US economy  ** Terms to Know: **   Federal Reserve   Stock Market   Stock Exchange   Bull Market   Bear market Websites for Class Discussion Questions  [|http://federalreserve.gov.kids] Stock Market ThinkQuest  [|http://library.thinkquest.org]   "What would happen if the Stock market shut down? Why?    [|http://www.moneyinstructor.com]   //**Lessons**//   Investing Stock Market   How to Read a Stock Table   ** Stock Market Game Simulation **  ** Students will begin the stock Market Game using the handouts and tracking the spreadsheet **   ** Students will work on the Stock market game for the next 5 days durng warm-up time (bell-ringer) **

//** Business Computer Technology **// // **Week January 9-13** // __// **Database** //__ __// **PowerPoint** //__ __// **Students will learn the advantage of a Database and PowerPoint Presentations** //__ // **Database Project** //  // **Types of Database** //
 * //**cellphone**//
 * // **telephone book** //


 * Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

// **PowerPoint Project** //  //Type of presentations//   // Graphic software //  // **Media Terminology** // __// **speaker's note** //__ __// **Tips for Designing a PowerPoint** //__
 * // **Slide** //
 * // **tilte side** //
 * // **objects** //
 * // **design template** //

l Plan l Know the purpose of your presentation l plan your content l know your audience l Prepare l Have an attention-getting opener l Be positive l Develop a memorable closing l Outline your main points l Helps you stay focused

__//**Students will learn how to create a Spreadsheet chart using Excell and create a graph.**//__  __//**Vocabulary handout on Spreadsheet.**//__   __//**Quiz on how to label the parts of a Spreadsheet.**//__   __//**Quia.com for activites and review questions and tests on Spreadsheets**//__  __// **Mavis Beacon** //__ __// **matthew adams** //__