Intro to Business

Week of April 19

Monday: Kroc bell work. Powerpoint on chapter concepts. Check "Review Your Reading" questions. Ben and Jerry's presentation. Study Guide 5 due Tuesday.

Tuesday: Ben & Jerry bell work. Discuss Joint Ventures, p. 62. Do Business Activity group work. If you are absent from class, you should choose a local business (CP or Urbana) and complete the sheet. Presentation: Colonel Sanders and KFC. Read Chapter 6.

Wednesday: Colonel Sanders bell work. Finish notes on business structures. Chap. 6 Study Guide. Research a franchise of your choice and prepare a presentation selling a group of investors on the franchise.

Thursday: Chapter 6 quiz. Presentations: Walt Disney, Oprah, and Henry Ford. Franchise research. Check Study Guide 6. Discuss things to consider when makeing a PowerPoint presentation.

Friday: Study Guides for Chapters 5 & 6 returned.  Do "Review Your Reading" questions for Chapter 6.  Read Chapter 7 and do "Review Your Reading" questions.

Week of May 3

Monday:  Unit 2 review.  Franchise Presentations.

Tuesday:  Unit Test 2 (Chapters 5-8).  Finish franchise presentations.

Wednesday: Discuss various cases dealing with companies being socially responsible.  Answer Chapter 9 Review questions.

Thursday:  Check Chapter 9 review questions. Finish Chap. 9.  Read Chapter 10 and write a 2-sentence summary for each section.

Friday:  Speaker on insurance.

Week of May 10

Monday:  Discuss information on International Business in Chapter 10.  Look at exchange rates.

Tuesday:  Finished exchange rates.  Completed Chap 10 Study Guide.  Took Chapter 10 Quiz.  Read Chapter 11 for Wed.

Wednesday:  Discussed Chapter 11--International Trade.

Thursday:  Completed 11 Study Guide.  Discussed various taxes. Took Chap. 11 Quiz.

Friday:  Review for Unit 3 test.  (attached)