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Build a WWII BomberDuring WWII, Allied Generals were presented with the diagram above which indicated where the bullet holes on their bombers were found. They wanted to help more bombers return from their missions and had the opportunity to add more armor. The question was where should they add it. They did not have the resources to cover the entire bomber, which also would have made it less maneuverable and fuel efficient. Where would you tell the Generals to put the armor? Please head to Google Classroom to respond. Scarcity in Star WarsWhat do we need to make something?Imagine that you are opening a business. What do you need to get it off the ground? Pasta and ScarcityBarilla, a pasta maker, has a problem with scarcity. Please listen to this story from NPR's Planet Money. As you listen, identify what the scarcity issue was for Barilla and how they solved it.
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K&W CHARTPlease complete the K&W chart on our class on Google Classroom. I have posted it simply as a question there for you to respond to. K is for what do you know about class and W is for what you want to know a.k.a. your questions. We'll spend today talking about our class but I want you to have the opportunity to drive the conversation as well. Your homework: |
Today we'll take a look at some of the things the economics shows us about the world around us that we might not realize otherwise. We're going to watch some of the documentary Freakonomics, based on the book of the same name. As we watch, I have some questions that I would like you to consider. Please start by heading to Google Classroom and responding to the question titled Hiring Representatives/Agents. |
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