30 Highest Paying Jobs in NY State

Please go to: 30 Highest Paying Jobs New York State 2019

Please list 7 of the highest paying jobs with the:

 * Average annual salary. 

*  Number of people employed in NY State.

* Job description.

Next, write down three of the occupations that you may be interested in and explain why.

DUE: TODAY!!!

ECO - Scarcity

Please click on: Coping With Scarcity

1. Define/explain: SCARCITY.

2. Write 5 facts from the article that explain what scarcity is and how to cope with it.

3. Recall a time when there was something that you wanted to either use or buy and it wasn't there. How did you deal with that episode of scarcity?

DUE: TODAY!!!

ECO - Chris Gardner (The Real Chris!)

Please click on: Chris Gardner Media

1. Please select any option and write down 5 facts about  what Chris Gardner either did in the past or what he does today. 

2. Based on your findings, what are three questions that you would ask Mr. Gardner if you met him today?

DUE: TODAY!!!

ECO - Needs and Wants

Please click on: Needs and Wants

1. Using the article, define both a need and a want.

2. Use the link in the article to take the quiz. Record your 
    grade.

3. List two of your needs and two of your wants. How do 
    they both fall into each category?

DUE: TODAY!!!

ECO - Opportunity Cost

Please click on: Opportunity Cost

Please write 5 facts about what an opportunity cost is.

List three instances in your life in which you had to make a trade - off. 

What were the results? 

DUE: TODAY!!!

PIG Final Project: Due Thursday January 10, 2019.

Please complete a current events project on:

* Trump's Presidency
* Undocumented immigration (border wall, ICE)
* Drug epidemic (marijuana, fentanyl, opioids, meth, heroin, etc.)
* The Rochester City School District
* Crime in the Rochester area
* Recent Natural Disasters (Hurricanes, Earthquakes etc.)
* Inter - ethnic (race) relations in the US.
*  Any other topic that interests you.

DUE: Thursday January 10, 2019. TODAY - YOU MUST SELECT YOUR TOPIC AND FORMAT AND TURN THIS IN BY THE END OF THE PERIOD IN WRITTEN/TYPED FORM.

1. You MUST: Write 1 page about your topic, that describes the issue. This must also include your opinion about the issue.

2. Next, you may construct a Power point, poster, YouTube video, interview, drawing or a song about the topic. BE CREATIVE!!!

PIG/US - Cyber Bullying and Social Media

Please go to: CyberBullying and Online Predator

1. Please write 5 facts from each article.

2. What steps do you take to protect yourself from online threats (ID theft, cyberbully, predators, etc.)

3. How should these individuals who carry out these online crimes be stopped?

DUE: TODAY!!!