In your Interactive Notebook Unit Day 4 Day

In your Interactive Notebook: Unit. Day 4– Day 1 Gov’t & the Economy: Public & Private Sectors ON YOUR DESK: 1) 2) Interactive NB 3) Completed Study guide Today’s OBJECTIVE(S) -- WRITE THESE DOWN: – I can distinguish between the public and private sectors of the economy and provide examples of each • WARM UP – Give examples of things that are PUBLIC and things that are PRIVATE. – What is the difference between something public and something private?

• Updates & Deadlines RE: Tutoring is REQUIRED if your grade is below an 80% • KEY DATES: – ACECES paragraphs for this Unit (see study guide) • Due Friday, Nov. 22 nd: What are the ideological and policy differences between the major political parties? • Due Thursday, December 5 th: Using two specific examples, write a paragraph that describes how American Politics work? Political Party Project: Dec 4 th – Dec 9 th • • Unit 4 Exam: Tuesday, December 10 th • 2 nd Quarter Persuasive Essay Project: – 1 st Draft Due: Fri. , Dec. 13 th; Final copy due 12/20

In the News Presentations

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public or Private?

Public Sector vs. Private Sector • Private Sector – Owned by an individual or group of people – (usually) for profit • Public Sector – owned or controlled by the government (local, state, or national) – Not for profit – Provides a public service

Private Sector Businesses • • • Grocery store Taxi company Starbucks Music labels Google. com • Many private companies are open to the public; but they are still privately owned and operated

Public Sector includes • Local, state, and federal budget items • Tax incentives • Federal grants

Public or Private? • In groups of 3, organize the cards into two piles – one for public, and one for private

Public or Private? • Complete the handout. • When done: complete Day 1 of our Unit 4 study guide. • If time: Reading on Capitalism and Free Enterprise (Civics Today, Chapter 19, Section 3)

End of Class Quiz 1. Give two examples of your own private property. 2. Why is some property public? 3. Why are public areas such as the Southpoint mall still part of the “private sector”?