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				<title>Economics  (Valencia High School)</title>
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					Class Name: Economics 
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						Douglas Broers
					
					
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 04/18/2016]]></title>
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									<div>Blackfish Documentary Video: Watch the video at the link below. Grab the worksheet from Mr. Broers</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2d6lem_shocking-documentary-about-the-horrible-and-disgusting-truth-seaworld-hides-findout-what-they-dont-w_lifestyle" target="_blank">http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2d6lem_shocking-documentary-about-the-horrible-and-disgusting-truth-seaworld-hides-findout-what-they-dont-w_lifestyle</a></div>
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						<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2016 22:30:21 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 10/28/2015]]></title>
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									<div>The Profit</div>
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<div>Watch one of these episodes and write 15 tips given.</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.cnbc.com/live-tv/the-profit" target="_blank">http://www.cnbc.com/live-tv/the-profit</a></div><br>
								
								
								
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						<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2015 09:00:28 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 10/12/2015]]></title>
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									<div><strong>Disney &amp; Demand</strong></div>
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<p><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-parks-consider-off-peak-030600215.html" target="_blank">http://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-parks-consider-off-peak-030600215.html</a></p>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2015 08:42:56 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 10/12/2015]]></title>
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									<div><strong>Disney &amp; Demand</strong></div>
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<p><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-parks-consider-off-peak-030600215.html" target="_blank">http://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-parks-consider-off-peak-030600215.html</a></p>
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<li>In your own words - what is the clam (main idea) the author is trying to say?</li>
<li>Give two pieces of evidence from the article you would highlight - that back ups the authors claim.</li>
<li>If you were to annotate this article - what would be some words you would circle - and look up? (look up at least 2)</li>
<li>Give one example of how you would talk with the text.</li>
<li>In 1 paragraph reflect on the article?</li>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2015 08:46:28 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 09/21/2015]]></title>
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									<div><strong>Safety Net Programs</strong></div>
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<div><strong>Social Security </strong>(<em>focus on&nbsp;retirement</em>)</div>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/SocialSecurity_basics.moneymag/index.htm?iid=EL" target="_blank">http://money.cnn.com/retirement/guide/SocialSecurity_basics.moneymag/index.htm?iid=EL</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/socialsecurity.asp" target="_blank">http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/socialsecurity.asp</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10035.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10035.pdf</a></li>
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<div><strong>Medical Benefits </strong>(focus on&nbsp;<em>Medicare / &nbsp;Medicaid</em>)</div>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.medicare.gov/sign-up-change-plans/decide-how-to-get-medicare/whats-medicare/what-is-medicare.html" target="_blank">https://www.medicare.gov/sign-up-change-plans/decide-how-to-get-medicare/whats-medicare/what-is-medicare.html</a></li>
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<div><strong>Unemployment Insurance / California Unemployment Insurance</strong></div>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/unemploy/aboutui.asp" target="_blank">http://workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/unemploy/aboutui.asp</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/Eligibility.htm" target="_blank">http://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/Eligibility.htm</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/" target="_blank">http://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dol.gov/ocia/pdf/75th-Anniversary-Summary-FINAL.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/ocia/pdf/75th-Anniversary-Summary-FINAL.pdf</a></li>
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<div><strong>Workers Compensation</strong></div>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/" target="_blank">http://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/your-right-to-workers-comp-benefits-faq-29093.html" target="_blank">http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/your-right-to-workers-comp-benefits-faq-29093.html</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/workcomp/" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/workcomp/</a></li>
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<p style="line-height: 1.66696; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><strong><span style="font-size: 15.3333px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">United States Welfare Programs</span></strong></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1.66696; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><strong><span style="font-size: 15.3333px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program </span><span style="font-size: 10.6667px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">(SNAP)</span></strong></p>
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<li style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap"><a href="http://federalsafetynet.com/snap.html" target="_blank">http://federalsafetynet.com/snap.html</a></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap"><a href="http://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap" target="_blank">http://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap</a></span></li>
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<div><strong><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">Pell Grants</span></strong></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap"><a href="http://federalsafetynet.com/pell-grants.html" target="_blank">http://federalsafetynet.com/pell-grants.html</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap"><a href="https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/grants-scholarships/pell" target="_blank">https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/grants-scholarships/pell</a></span></li>
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<p style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><strong><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">Child Nutrition</span></strong></p>
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<li style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap"><a href="http://federalsafetynet.com/child-nutrition.html" target="_blank">http://federalsafetynet.com/child-nutrition.html</a></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><a href="http://www.fns.usda.gov/nslp/history_6" target="_blank">http://www.fns.usda.gov/nslp/history_6</a></li>
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<strong><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent">Lifeline - Obama Phone</span></strong></div>
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<li><a href="http://federalsafetynet.com/lifeline-obama-phone.html" target="_blank">http://federalsafetynet.com/lifeline-obama-phone.html</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.fcc.gov/lifeline" target="_blank">https://www.fcc.gov/lifeline</a></li>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:30:38 PDT</pubDate>
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									<div>9/11&nbsp;</div>
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<div>1 Page Bullet Point (Summarize Movie and Video)</div>
<div><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424053111903895904576542352036340880" target="_blank">http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424053111903895904576542352036340880</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke_OgE_V6tQ" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke_OgE_V6tQ</a></div>
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<div>1/2 Page "How would the U.S. economy be different if 9/11 didn't happen?"</div><br>
								
								
								
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						<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2015 10:19:50 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 09/09/2015]]></title>
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									<div>North Korea &amp; Communism</div>
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<div>Watch the YouTube Movie &amp; Read the following article</div>
<div>Take bullet point notes on the movie and article (1 page total)</div>
<div>Answer the following question "If I lived in communist North Korea..." (1/2 Page)</div>
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<div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrCQh1usdzE" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrCQh1usdzE</a></div>
<div><a href="http://www.nknews.org/2013/11/how-do-you-get-a-job-in-north-korea/" target="_blank">http://www.nknews.org/2013/11/how-do-you-get-a-job-in-north-korea/</a></div><br>
								
								
								
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						<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2015 08:00:59 PDT</pubDate>
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						<title><![CDATA[Due: 08/24/2015]]></title>
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									<div>The sharing economy article analysis / socratic seminar</div>
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<div>Here are the links to the articles</div>
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<li><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/mnewlands/2015/07/17/the-sharing-economy-why-it-works-and-how-to-join/" target="_blank">Forbes: The Sharing Economy: Why it Works and How to Join</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/01/is-uber-a-middle-class-job-creator-or-not/384763/" target="_blank">The Atlantic: The Uber Economy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/ellenhuet/2015/06/03/uber-adding-hundreds-of-thousands-of-new-drivers-every-month/" target="_blank">Forbes: Uber Is Adding 'Hundreds Of Thousands' Of New Drivers Every Month</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/george-hobica/5-very-good-reasons-why-i_b_5406643.html" target="_blank">Huffington Post: 5 Very Good Reasons Why I'm Not On Board With Uber</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/airbnb-and-uber-are-terrible-for-the-economy-2014-5" target="_blank">Business Insider: Don't Buy The Hype - Airbnb and Uber Are Terrible For The Economy</a></li>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2015 08:35:10 PDT</pubDate>
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