Monday---Finance in the News Discussions (finish articles first) Tuesday---Forecasting PowerPoint
*discuss tax tables. tax tables
*progressive vs regressive taxes.
*pre-test T/F quiz.
*discuss federal tax income and outlays. Wednesday---Fill out W-4, 1040EZ Thursday---Electives Assembly---
*case study, 1040EZ and Oregon form 40S Friday---Please do the word search and chris cross puzzle provided
*definitions are in that packet I gave you.
*HINT: the important words for the criss cross are the same ones as the word search!
*have fun!!!!
Monday---Review for taxes test tomorrow (make sure you have federal and state booklets!):
First, use the following W2 to complete first a federal, then a state tax form.
*you should have one form 40S in your state booklet and I'll give you a 1040EZ form.
Vocab to Know:
business taxes
credits
dependent
dividends
excise taxesfiling status
form W-4
form W-2
gross income
income taxes
interest income (and form number 1099INT)
payrll taxes
personal income tax
progressive tax
property taxes
proportional tax
public goods and services
regressive tax
sales tax
tariff duty
taxes
voluntary compliance
earned income
Important to remember:
I'll ask the address for a refund and tax to pay for both federal and state returns.
You should staple a copy of your W4 to both your fed and state tax returns.
You should provide a copy of your federal taxes with your state when you send them in.
You should keep a copy of both your federal and state tax forms and W2(s) on file. Tuesday---SNOW DAY (NO SCHOOL!)---
Wednesday---Tax Test Thursday---
Friday---
*Today we're joining in the virtual stock exchange for ourselves! form (print and turn in) before you buy.
*It's going to spread your risk equally among 10 different stocks in at least 5 different industry clusters. Stock Research
Tuesday---Prom Court Voting--- Quiz
*you may only use the cheat sheet on your original note card
*please staple your note card to the front of your test for 10 points
*no other windows open during the test. Wednesday---
Presentation-Credit+video Thursday---Video credit and gambling abuse/discussion
Prom Court Tapping Friday---Begin chapter 4 packet
*students may work in groups of 2 or as individuals
*we'll draw for scams in order to be fair (yes, the fruit picker!).
*presentations will include a paper, a PowerPoint presentation, and a short speech.
Item
Points
Paper
50
PowerPoint
75
Speech
25
*PowerPoint presentations should consist of at least the following:
1. Intro slide with name of scam (pics)
2. Description slide (how the scam works) with pics
3. Why it works (pics)
4. Types of people they target.
5. Ways in which you can avoid falling into the scam.
6. Real world example of victim and criminal.
7. Scams this might be related to and why?
8. What to do if you find yourself tricked by the scam.
9. People who might be more likely to fall prey to the scam.
10. Conclusion
Friday---
Work on research and doing your powerpoint. You should have 10 slidews as appear in yesterdays description
Monday---Memorial Day (no school) Tuesday---Grocery Store Layout
You are to create your own grocery store using gliffy Wednesday---Work on your grocery store Thursday---Student of the Month---finish grocery store Friday---Senior's Last Day! Congratulations!!!---present grocery store