1. Warm Up #1 What do you want to accomplish?
What kind of work will you be doing?
Where will you live?
What kind of a house or apartment will you have?
What kind of car will you drive?
Will you get married? Have a family?
What will you do in your free time?
This is your chance to write down your hopes and dreams for the future. When you close your eyes and imagine the life you could have, what would it look like?
Minimum one page paragraphs.

2. Warm Up #2
How do education and life choices affect financial planning and goals for individuals?
In terms of personal finance, interest can be both a positive and negative. Provide an example of each.
Write down the question and answer in complete sentences.

3. Warm Up #3 Write down your reaction to the national debt.
Debt & Deficit
(After the video- write these questions down now)
What is the difference between the national debt and the deficit?

6. Have out your Budget Project Parts 1-4 to turn in today!
Warm Up #4
Using your glossary, complete the following with different words than you used last class.
Description: __________________________is a kind of ____________ that ______________________________________________________________.
Compare/Contrast: ________________ and _______________ are similar in that they are both _________________________, but _________________________, while _______________________________.
Cause/Effect: __________________happens because ______________________ causes___________________________________________________________.
Have out your Budget Project Parts 1-4 to turn in today!

7. Purposeful Annotation: How 9/11 Changed America
Writing Assignment
In your own words, describe how September 11, 2001 changed America. Address each of the four points the author makes. Argue which of the four you think is the most significant.
Include an introduction and a conclusion paragraph.
Purposeful Annotation Direction
Annotate the text including at least one purposeful annotation per section; Ongoing Wars, Immigration and Deportation, The Friendly-ish Skies, and Big Surveillance.

8. Warm Up #5 What are some things that you want to save for right now?
(Short Term)
How much money do you need?
How much can you afford to set aside a month?
How long will it take you to reach your goal?

9. 9/11 Annotations/Essay Due
Warm Up #6
In regards to savings, what do you think it means to “PAY YOURSELF FIRST”?
How much should you set aside for an emergency fund?
Why is it important to have an emergency fund?
QUIZ TODAY
9/11 Annotations/Essay Due

10. Does income equal happiness? Explain.
Warm Up # 7
Does income equal happiness? Explain.
Have out Justin Jabowski & his Magical Money Machine
We will be working today on the Budget Project.
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