Banking
Quick vocab lesson on financial market terms we haven't covered yet. Teams of 2, 1 term - define it - create a picture representing it and present it.
Accounting I
A look into a company, outflows, inflows, expenses, revenue, profit, loss. Brainstorming and then looking over source documents.
Advanced Accounting
Audit test for the Mini practice set.
Friday, September 19, 2008
September 18th
Banking and Accounting
Both classes had quizzes today.
Accounting class completed vocab definitions after their quiz.
Advanced Accounting
Finished their mini practice set and made certain you had all printouts.
Both classes had quizzes today.
Accounting class completed vocab definitions after their quiz.
Advanced Accounting
Finished their mini practice set and made certain you had all printouts.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
September 16th
Banking
Continued discussing the financial world news. This morning I had read and article from the WSJ and shared the information for warm-up -- followed by class discussion.
We finished reviewing the work from the first Lesson assignments last week.
We will have a quiz on it Thursday.
Accounting I
Finished the vocabulary words on the pink vocab sheet for regulatory agencies. Discussed what was happening in the finance world.
Quiz will be on Thursday.
Advanced Accounting
Finished inputting the source documents. We did the returns and the employer's payroll tax entry.
Double checked to make sure you had all the source documents recorded and if any were missing added those in.
College Acctg
Started Section 3 of Chapter 12 - ratio analysis. See you assignment sheet.
Continued discussing the financial world news. This morning I had read and article from the WSJ and shared the information for warm-up -- followed by class discussion.
We finished reviewing the work from the first Lesson assignments last week.
We will have a quiz on it Thursday.
Accounting I
Finished the vocabulary words on the pink vocab sheet for regulatory agencies. Discussed what was happening in the finance world.
Quiz will be on Thursday.
Advanced Accounting
Finished inputting the source documents. We did the returns and the employer's payroll tax entry.
Double checked to make sure you had all the source documents recorded and if any were missing added those in.
College Acctg
Started Section 3 of Chapter 12 - ratio analysis. See you assignment sheet.
Monday, September 15, 2008
September 15th
Banking
Current events were a big topic again today. Students read an article about Lehman Brothers from the WSJ from last Friday and then we discussed bits of it. I added information from an article off the news at 7am this morning about the bankruptcy. We then discussed the Merrill Lynch buyout and the troubles at AIG.
We logged in the current price of oil and gold into our investment logs.
We continued to take notes on the reading from the banking book. Look for a quiz on Wednesday or Thursday at the latest on the bank information.
Accounting I
Chapter 2 test was returned and reviewed with the students. Grades were also updated.
We added to our information on regulations in the accounting world. Be sure to get the pink vocab handout and notes from someone in class.
Quiz on the information probably Thursday.
Advanced Acctg
We entered the payments into the software. BE WARNED! Check # 1741 needs to be entered into the general journal -- use the information listed on the whiteboard in E101.
Be careful of the invoice that you took a discount on.
Current events were a big topic again today. Students read an article about Lehman Brothers from the WSJ from last Friday and then we discussed bits of it. I added information from an article off the news at 7am this morning about the bankruptcy. We then discussed the Merrill Lynch buyout and the troubles at AIG.
We logged in the current price of oil and gold into our investment logs.
We continued to take notes on the reading from the banking book. Look for a quiz on Wednesday or Thursday at the latest on the bank information.
Accounting I
Chapter 2 test was returned and reviewed with the students. Grades were also updated.
We added to our information on regulations in the accounting world. Be sure to get the pink vocab handout and notes from someone in class.
Quiz on the information probably Thursday.
Advanced Acctg
We entered the payments into the software. BE WARNED! Check # 1741 needs to be entered into the general journal -- use the information listed on the whiteboard in E101.
Be careful of the invoice that you took a discount on.
Friday, September 12, 2008
Thursday, Sept. 11th
Banking
Students finished their assignment from Chapter 1 in the textbook. I finished speaking with each student individually reviewing their grade in the class at the current time.
Accounting I
Discussed the need for regulations in the school and in the business world. Be sure to get the handout from today -- we completed the grid on agencies and organizations that help to regulate the accounting industry.
Students finished their assignment from Chapter 1 in the textbook. I finished speaking with each student individually reviewing their grade in the class at the current time.
Accounting I
Discussed the need for regulations in the school and in the business world. Be sure to get the handout from today -- we completed the grid on agencies and organizations that help to regulate the accounting industry.
Advanced Accounting
We worked in the computer lab on the mini practice set. We entered the receipts, purchase invoices and should be ready to finish inputting the information on Monday.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
September 10th
Banking
Warmup was the reading of an article from the Washington Post about United airline stocks falling the previous day because of a false article that was published. A lot of discussion on the topic took place.
Students were then given an assignment in their Banking text book.
Assignment in your textbook: (below)
Read lesson 1.2 starting on p. 10 and ends on p. 15
Do the checkpoint on pgs. 12 and 15.
Answer question #1 on pg. 16
Read p. 17 -20.
Do the checkpoint on pg 20.
Read and follow the math on “Banking math connection” on page 18.
Read p. 25 – 28.
Do the checkpoint on pg. 27
Do the checkpoint on pg. 28
Define the vocabulary words on pg. 30.
This work will be finished on Thursday as I finish talking with each student about their current grade.
Accounting I
Test - chapter 2
Advanced Accounting
We moved to the computer lab and started inputting the source documents. We finished all of the sales invoices.
Warmup was the reading of an article from the Washington Post about United airline stocks falling the previous day because of a false article that was published. A lot of discussion on the topic took place.
Students were then given an assignment in their Banking text book.
Assignment in your textbook: (below)
Read lesson 1.2 starting on p. 10 and ends on p. 15
Do the checkpoint on pgs. 12 and 15.
Answer question #1 on pg. 16
Read p. 17 -20.
Do the checkpoint on pg 20.
Read and follow the math on “Banking math connection” on page 18.
Read p. 25 – 28.
Do the checkpoint on pg. 27
Do the checkpoint on pg. 28
Define the vocabulary words on pg. 30.
This work will be finished on Thursday as I finish talking with each student about their current grade.
Accounting I
Test - chapter 2
Advanced Accounting
We moved to the computer lab and started inputting the source documents. We finished all of the sales invoices.
September 9th
Banking
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac discussion. Students were to bring an article from Monday's paper about the topic.
I presented information about the companies, as in when they started, how, and why. Student discussion followed based on their articles.
Accounting I
Vocabulary review game.
Reviewed the Chapter 2 review.
Prepared for test on Wednesday.
Advanced Accounting
Mini practice Set #1 -- previewed the source documents.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac discussion. Students were to bring an article from Monday's paper about the topic.
I presented information about the companies, as in when they started, how, and why. Student discussion followed based on their articles.
Accounting I
Vocabulary review game.
Reviewed the Chapter 2 review.
Prepared for test on Wednesday.
Advanced Accounting
Mini practice Set #1 -- previewed the source documents.
September 8th
Banking
Group presentations of their posters were completed. All teams went. A grade will be given to the poster based on the rubric discussed earlier. Feedback will be provided on the presentation.
Accounting I
Finished discussing the information in Ch. 2 -- took notes on the remaining information.
Completed problem 2-5,6,7 in class.
Advanced Accounting
Test on Adjustments.
Group presentations of their posters were completed. All teams went. A grade will be given to the poster based on the rubric discussed earlier. Feedback will be provided on the presentation.
Accounting I
Finished discussing the information in Ch. 2 -- took notes on the remaining information.
Completed problem 2-5,6,7 in class.
Advanced Accounting
Test on Adjustments.
September 5th
Banking
Finished the posters for the financial services project.
Accounting I
Finished defining the vocab for Ch. 2
A number of the students had an assembly today, so we didn't cover any new materal.
Advanced Accounting
Continued working on the adjusting entries. Completed problem 2-5 and took a quiz in 5th period.
Finished the posters for the financial services project.
Accounting I
Finished defining the vocab for Ch. 2
A number of the students had an assembly today, so we didn't cover any new materal.
Advanced Accounting
Continued working on the adjusting entries. Completed problem 2-5 and took a quiz in 5th period.
Thursday, September 4, 2008
September 4th
Banking
Continued working on the research for their project. Some teams were able to begin the layout of the poster. We reviewed the rubric for the poster. This is available for student review - just ask. Posters are being presented on Monday.
Accounting I
Finished defining all the vocab words for Chapter 2. Completed a practice case study and then a case study for a quiz grade. We had quite a bit of discussion on the case studies. No new notes were taken.
Advanced Accounting
3rd - Reviewed their quiz from yesterday. Placed the students in teams of 2 and assigned the teams to complete problem 18-A --- then I checked it. The final problem was 2-5 in the Advanced Accounting textbook. This was also check in class on and individual basis. Another quiz tomorrow on Adjustments.
Bring something else with you to do - you will have extra time.
5th - Completed 18-8, 18-A and 2-5 as practice on adjustments. Quiz on Friday.
Continued working on the research for their project. Some teams were able to begin the layout of the poster. We reviewed the rubric for the poster. This is available for student review - just ask. Posters are being presented on Monday.
Accounting I
Finished defining all the vocab words for Chapter 2. Completed a practice case study and then a case study for a quiz grade. We had quite a bit of discussion on the case studies. No new notes were taken.
Advanced Accounting
3rd - Reviewed their quiz from yesterday. Placed the students in teams of 2 and assigned the teams to complete problem 18-A --- then I checked it. The final problem was 2-5 in the Advanced Accounting textbook. This was also check in class on and individual basis. Another quiz tomorrow on Adjustments.
Bring something else with you to do - you will have extra time.
5th - Completed 18-8, 18-A and 2-5 as practice on adjustments. Quiz on Friday.
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
September 3rd
Banking:
Worked on researching to find the information needed for the financial services company projects. Tomorrow is your final research day in the lab.
Accounting I
Reviewed the notes from yesterday on Chapter 2. Completed 2 worksheets -- case studies on types of business and business structures. Took 1 page of notes for section 2 of chapter 2. Continued to define the vocab for Chapter 2 (all of the chapter). We will finish defining the vocab tomorrow.
Quiz - Tomorrow -- a case study similar to what we did in class today.
Advanced Accounting
3rd period - Took a quiz on Adjusting entries. Completed problem 18-9 and checked it before taking the quiz.
5th - Finished taking notes and discussing the adjusting entries. completed problem 18-6 and 18-7
Announced mini test on Friday - Adjustments
Worked on researching to find the information needed for the financial services company projects. Tomorrow is your final research day in the lab.
Accounting I
Reviewed the notes from yesterday on Chapter 2. Completed 2 worksheets -- case studies on types of business and business structures. Took 1 page of notes for section 2 of chapter 2. Continued to define the vocab for Chapter 2 (all of the chapter). We will finish defining the vocab tomorrow.
Quiz - Tomorrow -- a case study similar to what we did in class today.
Advanced Accounting
3rd period - Took a quiz on Adjusting entries. Completed problem 18-9 and checked it before taking the quiz.
5th - Finished taking notes and discussing the adjusting entries. completed problem 18-6 and 18-7
Announced mini test on Friday - Adjustments
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
September 2, 2008
Banking:
Introduced the financial service project that will take us through the next several days.
Several handouts were distributed and teams were set. Topics were assigned. Be sure to bring the handouts with you tomorrow.
Accounting I
Introduced Chapter 2. Defined the first 5 vocab words (put into your 3 ring binder). Discussed and took notes on Section 1. Did problem 2-4 together in class.
Advanced Accounting
Period 3 - Reviewed 18-7, did and reviewd 18-5. Quic tomorrow on Chapter 18 adjustments.
Test on Thursday.
Period 5 - Took notes and discussed adjusting entries.
Introduced the financial service project that will take us through the next several days.
Several handouts were distributed and teams were set. Topics were assigned. Be sure to bring the handouts with you tomorrow.
Accounting I
Introduced Chapter 2. Defined the first 5 vocab words (put into your 3 ring binder). Discussed and took notes on Section 1. Did problem 2-4 together in class.
Advanced Accounting
Period 3 - Reviewed 18-7, did and reviewd 18-5. Quic tomorrow on Chapter 18 adjustments.
Test on Thursday.
Period 5 - Took notes and discussed adjusting entries.
Friday, August 29, 2008
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