I suggest you read Chapter 10 in the book!
POST 10 - React to reading: What do you think macroeconomics will be all about? What interests you about this topic? List three things you hope to learn!
POST 11 - Using the 4x3technique. 3 rules and 4 ingredients create a recipe or math formula that explains how GDP is calculated!
POST 12 - write a letter to the editor why the GDP is a faulty indicator – suggest other indicators (GNP, NNP etc)
POST 13 - Practice quizzes! Explain the 10 things you learned or things that got "cleared up for you"
POST 14 - Reaction to a youtube video – “My Humps” and the Business Cycle Rap Then watch this Qwiki Find a link to a better video or website for Business cycles. Was the video helpful or silly? Which source was more useful why?
POST 15 - find and react to a list of leading/coincident/lagging indicators. Pick the top 3 in each category.
POST 16 - Create any visual that you think may be helpful on the Chapter 10 test! Be Creative
Make sure you use the proper initials and forms in POST 10!
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ReplyDeletethis showcases the 3 rules
http://www.cameron.edu/~abduls/ECON5213/EC5213a/sld012.htm Rules for Computing GDP
ReplyDeleteReading through these posts by your students make me realize how much I have forgotten about economics.
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