AP Macroeconomics and AP
Microeconomics
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Macroeconomics Microeconomics
May 4 @
12:00 May 8 @ 12:00
Resources
*Required back to
school forms for your period 1 teacher (online version)
*All of the notes we study in the order we study
them
*Essential
relationships, graphs and formulas
Macroeconomics essential relationships (cause and effect)- relationships
Macroeconomics- graphs
Macroeconomics- formulas
Microeconomics- graphs
Microeconomics- formulas
*Breakdown
of every important topic from our presentations in the order we study them
*Main
videos covering every topic we study
*All the
vocabulary we study in alphabetical order
*All of
the extra credit we do, in order (good for reviewing)
*Last
minute reviews for the Macro. midterm and each AP exam in May
Macroeconomics (video, 40 min.)
Microeconomics (video, 36 min.)
*AP
free-response questions and answers from previous years' exams
*AP study
guides with multiple-choice and free-response practice questions and answers
Macroeconomics
(OpenStax) (searchable)
Macroeconomics
(from Albert.io) (searchable)
Microeconomics
(from Albert.io) (searchable)
Microeconomics
(OpenStax) (searchable)
*Civics
notes for the exam
Civics- all of the information you learned in
order in 15 pgs.
Chapters
Chapter 1: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics:
introduction and the basics
Chapter 2: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics: the basics
Chapter 3: Macroeconomics
Chapter 4: Macroeconomics
Chapter 5: Macroeconomics
Chapter 6: Macroeconomics
Chapter 7: Microeconomics
Chapter 8: Microeconomics
Chapter 9: Microeconomics
Chapter 10: Microeconomics
Class Schedule
Periods 1-4 are on red days and periods 5-8 are on gold
days
Wed., 10/15
1. review the Chapter 3 test
2. start Chapter 4
3. pgs. 1-7 from the presentation: topic-
sticky wages
Thurs., 10/16
PSAT- 7:40-12:00
Fri., 10/17
1. pgs. 8-27 from the presentation: topic- the spending approach to GDP (consumer spending, business
investment, government spending, and net
exports)
2. hw- due by Wed., 10/22: #1 and #2
Mon., 10/20
1. no school
Tues., 10/21
1. review the
Chapter 3 test
2. start
Chapter 4
3.
pgs. 1-7 from the presentation: topic- sticky wages
Wed., 10/22
1. pgs. 28-43 from the presentation: topics- crowding out, the GDP deflator, and the CPI
(consumer price index)
2. hw- #1 and #2 due
3. extra credit: the GDP deflator (this is due on or before the day of the test review)
4. videos:
*The GDP Deflator (4 minutes)
*The Consumer Price Index (CPI) (8 minutes)
*Inflation and the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
(17 minutes)
Thurs., 10/23
1. pgs. 8-27 from the presentation: topic- the spending approach to GDP (business
investment,
government
spending, and net exports)
2. hw- due by Mon., 10/27: #1 and #2
Fri., 10/24
1. substitute teacher
2. read your chapter 3 notes 1 one time and your chapter 4
notes, pgs. 1-8 one time
Mon., 10/27
1. substitute teacher
2. hw- due by #1 and #2 due
3. read your chapter 3 notes 1 one time and your chapter 4
notes, pgs. 1-8 one time
Tues., 10/28
1. pgs. 44-63 from the presentation: topic- foreign exchange
2. hw- due by Thurs., 10/30- #3 and #4
3. videos:
*Exchange Rates: Floating vs. Fixed (3 minutes)
*Foreign Exchange and Real Interest Rates (6
minutes)
*Foreign Exchange
(FOREX)
(5 minutes)
Wed., 10/29
1. pgs. 28-43 from the presentation: topics- crowding out, the GDP deflator, and the
CPI
(consumer price
index)
2. extra credit: the GDP deflator (this
is due on or before the day of the test review)
3. videos:
*The GDP Deflator (4 minutes)
*The Consumer Price Index (CPI) (8 minutes)
*Inflation and the Consumer Price Index (CPI)
(17 minutes)
Thurs., 10/30
1. pgs. 64-79 from the presentation: topics- foreign exchange
and unemployment
2. hw- #3 and #4 due
3. hw- due by Mon., 11/3: #5
4. videos:
*Unemployment and the Natural Rate of Unemployment
(2 minutes)
Fri., 10/31
1. pgs. 44-63 from the presentation: topic- foreign exchange
2. hw- due by Tues., 11/4- #3 and #4
3. videos:
*Exchange Rates: Floating vs. Fixed (3 minutes)
*Foreign Exchange and Real Interest Rates (6
minutes)
*Foreign Exchange (FOREX) (5 minutes)
Mon., 11/3
1. pgs. 80-97 from the presentation: topic- unemployment
2. hw- #5 due
Tues., 11/4
1. pgs. 64-79 from the presentation: topics- foreign exchange
and unemployment
2. hw- #3 and #4 due
3. hw- due by Thurs., 11/6: #5
4. videos:
*Unemployment and the Natural Rate of Unemployment
(2 minutes)
Wed., 11/5
1. pgs. 98-108 from the presentation: topic- unemployment
2. hw- due by Fri., 11/7: #6
3. extra credit: the unemployment
rate
(this is due on or
before the day of the test review)
4. videos:
*GDP, Unemployment, and Inflation (2 minutes)
*Macro. Unit 2
Summary (24 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 2- Multiple-Choice
Practice #1 (14 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
Thurs., 11/6
1. 11:40 dismissal
2. pgs. 80-97 from the presentation: topic- unemployment
3. hw- #5 due
Fri., 11/7
1. Chapter 4 test review
2. hw- #6 due
3. videos:
*Macro. Unit 2- Multiple-Choice
Practice #2 (10 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 5
Summary (26 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 5- Multiple-Choice
Practice (2 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
Mon., 11/10
1. pgs. 98-108 from the presentation: topic- unemployment
2. hw- due by Thurs., 11/13: #6
3. extra credit: the unemployment rate (this is due on or before the day of the test review)
4. videos:
*GDP, Unemployment, and Inflation (2 minutes)
*Macro. Unit 2 Summary (24 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 2- Multiple-Choice Practice #1 (14 minutes)
(ignore ?s we
haven’t studied)
Tues., 10/11
1. no school
Wed., 11/12
1. Chapter 4 test / pencil
and blue or blank pen needed
*for the multiple-choice portion, study:
1) the Chapter 4 multiple-choice
& frq practice questions
2)
the Chapter 4 vocabulary
in Quizlet
3)
the Chapter 4 Kahoot!
review
4) the Chapter 4 presentation we use in class or the Chapter 4 notes I give out (the notes do
not have
the multiple-choice questions though, but they are in the presentation and in
#1
above)
*for the free response portion
study:
1) the essential macro
graphs and essential macro formulas
(you only need to know what
we've
studied so far)
2) the Chapter 4 multiple-choice
& frq practice questions
Thurs., 11/13
1. Chapter 4
test review
2. hw- #6 due
3. videos:
*Macro. Unit 2- Multiple-Choice Practice #2 (10 minutes)
(ignore ?s we
haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 5 Summary (26 minutes) (ignore ?s we haven’t studied)
*Macro. Unit 5- Multiple-Choice Practice (2 minutes) (ignore
?s we haven’t
studied)
Fri., 11/14
1. review the Chapter 4 test
2. begin Chapter 5 (there is no test for Chapter 5 because the
chapter is short; it'll be combined with
chapter 6)
3. pgs. 1-?? from the presentation
4. hw- due by Tues., 11/19: #1??
5. videos:
*Fiscal Policy and
Recessions (6 minutes)
*Fiscal Policy:
Discretionary vs. Non-discretionary Spending (2 minutes)
*Fiscal and Monetary Policy (4 minutes)
*The Federal Reserve System (2 minutes)
*Monetary policy and the FED (6 minutes)
Mon., 11/17
1. Chapter 4 test / pencil and blue or blank pen needed
*for the multiple-choice portion, study:
1) the Chapter
4 multiple-choice & frq practice
questions
2)
the Chapter 4 vocabulary in Quizlet
3)
the Chapter 4 Kahoot! review
4) the Chapter 4 presentation
we use in class or the Chapter
4 notes I give out (the notes do
not have the multiple-choice
questions though, but they are in the presentation and in #1
above)
*for the free response portion
study:
1) the essential macro graphs and essential macro
formulas (you only need to know what
we've studied so far)
2) the Chapter
4 multiple-choice & frq practice
questions