ECONOMICS 12 – Group Responsibilities for Web Design

 

GROUP 1 – Economics Homepage

 

            Will provide an enticing home page for Economics 12.  This page will include the necessary links to all other Economics 12 pages.

 

GROUP 2 – Stock Market Page

 

          This page will provide an overview of the Stock Market.  It will also provide links to Stocksquest and investment resource pages (i.e. Yahoo Finance, CNBC, etc.)

 

GROUP 3 – Math Tutorial Page

 

          This page will focus on explaining how to calculate percentages and its application to interest rates.  Examples will be provided along with a step-by-step description of the process.

 

GROUP 4 – Money Page

 

          This page will explain what currency is.  A listing of world currencies will be provided as well as links to converting currency into U.S. dollars.

 

GROUP 5 – Credit Card Page

 

          This page will explain the basics of credit.  It will include a review of APR, as well as examples of offers that can be used to demonstrate GOOD and/or BAD.  Examples depicting the COST of credit will also be provided.

 

GROUP 6 – Economic History

 

          This page will provide brief biographies of famous economists as well as descriptions of major economic theories.

 

GROUP 7 – Government Regulation

 

          This page will explain the role of government in economics.  It will include a description of taxation, various kinds of taxes and rates, as well as an explanation of the Federal Reserve.

 

GROUP 8 – Map of Global Trade

 

          This will be the map segment of the Global Trade section.  Group 8 will be responsible for developing a world map that will provide linked access to the information generated by Group 9.

 

GROUP 9 – Global Trade Information

 

          This section will explain where the major resources of the world are located and what areas of the world demand these resources.  Access to this information will be provided by the map created by Group 8.