Week 4: Ewert (Thanksgiving)
Monday
- Have students define and explain the following days: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday
- Why are we talking about these days this week?
- Watch video 25 Things You Should Know about Black Friday
- Place students in groups of 2-3 and give them the handout "Creating a Black Friday Shopping List"
- Have students use the web site www.blackfriday.com to shop within the defined amount of cash and credit
- If time, have students share what they found, with the group that managed their money the best, getting candy or leaving 1 minute early
Tuesday
- Play Thanksgiving Trivia
- Suggestions for playing
- Divide class into teams of 4
- Give each team a white board and marker, or cut-out of letters A, B, C, D
- Play the game as 1-person, displayed on the overhead for the whole class
- Have teams take turns selecting the category and points
- Each team answers each question, waiting until instructed to show the answer they chose
- Each team that gets the question correct, earns the point
- Save the last question for Double Jeopardy
- for Double Jeopardy, teams bet in advance how much they are willing to wager; walk around and write down their wager
- Ask the last question; reveal each teams answers and points
- Team with the most points leaves for lunch early
Wednesday
- Reading Day
Thursday
Friday
- No School
- Thanksgiving Break
Modifié le: mercredi, 19 novembre 2014, 20:03