Sunday, January 3, 2016

Week 12 Objectives






WRITING


Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.



Economics
2.E.1 Understand basic economic concepts.
2.E.1.1 Give examples of ways in which businesses in the community meet the needs and wants of consumers.
2.E.1.2 Explain the roles and impact producers and consumers have on the economy.
2.E.1.3 Summarize the concept of supply and demand.
2.E.1.4 Explain why people and countries around the world trade for goods and services.
2.E.1.5 Explain how money is used for saving, spending, borrowing and giving.
2.E.1.6 Summarize the role of financial institutions relative to savings.





Finish up

Represent and Interpret Data.
Generate measurement data by measuring lengths of several objects to the nearest whole unit, or by making repeated measurements of the same object. Show the measurements by making a line plot, where the horizontal scale is marked off in whole-number units.
Draw a picture graph and a bar graph (with single-unit scale) to represent a data set with up to four categories. Solve simple put-together, take-apart, and compare problems using information presented in a bar graph.




OPTIONAL ENRICHMENT