MEL3E0

CHAPTER 1 OUTLINE: WORKING AND EARNING (10 periods)

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WORK TO BE COMPLETED

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Welcome Back!!

Warm ups for Chapter 1

Prior Knowledge Sheets

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LAB

Which Career is Right for me?

“Which Career is Right for me?” worksheet

“Exploring the Ontario Skills

Passport “worksheet.

Both worksheets are to be handed in for marking

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LAB

Internet Job Search

“Internet Job Search” worksheets

Both worksheets are to be handed in for marking

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1.2 Salary

Complete 1.2 handout p. 5 1 , 2, 3

1.3 Piecework

Complete 1.3 handout p. 7 1 ; 2 ; 5 ; 7

1.4 Hourly Rate and Overtime Rate

Complete 1.4 handout p. 10 1 ; 2 ; 3 ; 5

1.6 Commission

1.7 Step Commission

Complete 1.6, 1.7 handout p. 14 1 ; 2 ; 4 ; 6 p.17 1 ; 2 ; 5a

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LAB

Calculating Commissions using Excel

“Calculating Commissions using a Spreadsheet” worksheet

Please hand this in for marking

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LAB

1.8 Finding A Job

p. 18 1 10

Please complete all questions and hand in for marking

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1.9 Chapter Review

p. 20 1 12

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CATCH UP DAY

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Chapter 1 Assessment

Tues Sept 22nd

CHAPTER 4 OUTLINE: MAKING PURCHASES (13 periods)

TIMING

(days)

TOPIC

WORK TO BE COMPLETED

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4.1 Making Change

P. 63 2 – 12

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4.2 Getting Back Fewer Coins

P. 65 1 – 5

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4.3 Taxes and Total Cost

P. 67 3 – 8

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4.4 Discounts and Sale Prices

P. 71 6,7,10 – 13

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4.6 Sale Prices, Taxes & Total Cost

P. 76 2 – 4

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4.7 Putting It All Together: Discounts, Taxes & Total Cost

P. 77

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4.8 Chapter Review

P. 79 1 – 6, 11 – 13, 15

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CATCH UP DAY

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Chapter 4 Assessment

Tuesday October 27th, 2009

CHAPTER 5 OUTLINE: BUYING DECISIONS (14 periods)

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(days)

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WORK TO BE COMPLETED

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5.1 The Best Buy

P. 84 1 – 6 + 4 handouts

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5.2 Incentives to Buy

P. 85 1 – 5; P. 87 8 + 3 handouts

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5.3 Cross-Border Shopping

P. 89 2 – 6 + 2 handouts

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5.8 Buying on an Instalment Plan

P. 97 1 – 7

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5.9 No Interest or Payments for a Specified Time

P. 98 1 – 4

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Assignment

P. 84 #4, P. 87 #8, P. 92 #2 using 1.0783 as exchange rate + Handout

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5.6 Options to Pay - Layaway

P. 94 1 – 4

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5.7 Renting with an Option to Buy

P. 95 1 – 9

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5.10 Deciding What to Buy and How to Pay

P. 99 3 – 5

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5.11 Chapter Review

P. 100 1, 2, 4, 7, 8

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CATCH UP DAY

2nd Assignment

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Chapter 5 Assessment

Monday November 16, 2009

CHAPTER 6 OUTLINE:  BANKING & SAVING (12 periods)

 

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TOPIC

WORK TO BE COMPLETED

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Bank account types, service charges & features

Handout + "Helping you Bank" booklet

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Service Charges & Bank Plans

Handout + "Getting the Most for your Service Fees" booklet

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Choosing an Account

Handout "Choosing an Account & Bank Plan"

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6.1  Transaction Fees & Bank Plans

P. 106 # 7 – 10

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6.2  Banking Transactions

2 Handouts + P. 108 # 1- 4

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6.5  Simple Interest

P. 113 #1 -6

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6.8 Compound Interest

P. 121 #1,3,4

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6.9  Comparing Compounding Periods

P. 122 #1

.5

Credit Card Features

2 Handouts

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6.11  Chapter Review

P. 125 #1,2,4,6.7

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CATCH UP DAY

 

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Chapter 6 Assessment

Friday December 4, 2009