SR338
TODAY:
Chapter 3 discussion questions 15-33 were due.
-You took Quiz #4.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on Carbohydrates, fiber, fats, & proteins.
HOMEWORK:
-Greg Fleming will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read the following articles & answer the corresponding Discussion Questions:
A) Trimming Super-Size With Half-Orders, Plate Colors
1) What are one of the culprits behind the epidemic of bulging waistlines?
2) What is "right-sizing?"
3) Americans tend to rely on what to tell us about how much food is left?
4) Why do restaurants pile on calorie-dense starches like rice or pasta?
5) About how many calories does 10 ounces of rice or noodles yield?
6) What % of people served more past with marinara sauce onto a red plate than a white one?
7) What % of people served more pasta alfredo onto a white plate than a red one?
8) What do people tend to overeat more of than vegetables?
9) What does switching from an 11-inch plate to a 10-inch plate make people do?
10) What type of glass do people think they're drinking more from?
11) 6-year-olds serve themselves what % more food in an 18-ounce bowl than a 12-ounce bowl?
12) Applebees has introduced a line of meals under how many calories?
13) What term is used to describe smaller-portion entrees?
B) Is Creatine A Safe Supplement
1) What form of creatine is considered the most effective supplement for athletes looking to increase lean body mass and as well as enhance muscular strength, power, & endurance?
2) Where in the body is creatine produced?
3) Where in the body is the majority of creatine stored?
4) What is a critical component of energy generation in the muscle?
5) Long-term supplementation of creatine has shown a what % increase in strength and performance?
6) What nonessential amino acid has been shown to increase skeletal muscle carnosine?
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Monday, February 13, 2012
MONDAY 2/13
SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 4 discussion questions 1-11 were due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 3 & discussed the Budweiser Bowtie Bar SBJ article.
HOMEWORK:
-Kate McDonald will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read the following February 6-12 SBJ article & answer the discussion questions:
A) Page 12: "Change On Menu For Kauffman Stadium Bar, Dining Options"
1) What company is the Kansas City Royals' food provider?
2) What is the Roayls' intent for building the outdoor bar?
3) What will Aramark add to the Royals' ballpark after fan surveys showed a preference for more international flavors at the ballpark?
4) More than how many MLB ballparks plan to have Bud-sponsored outfield decks for the 2012 season?
5) What event is Kauffman Stadium hosting in July?
IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Drucker Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on the problems that Starbucks has faced.
HOMEWORK:
-Alesia Gleason will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read Drucker Chapter 4 & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, what are the advantages/disadvantages of group decision making?
2) What was Myelin Repair Foundation’s collaboration model?
3) How is Dell a "pioneer of collaboration?"
4) What is Toshiba’s collaborative business model?
5) Why has the Sony-Ericsson joint venture been a very successful collaboration?
MN371
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on the entrepreneurial personality & the benefits of entrepreneurship.
HOMEWORK:
-Billy Dellarocca will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 1 discussion questions:
6) What are the 8 factors driving the entrepreneurial trend in our economy?
7) Define "small business."
8) What % of businesses in America are considered "small?"
-Read Brewing Up A Business Chapter 2 & answer the following Discussion Questions for Friday:
1) Every successful person that Sam has ever met has exuded what?
2) What is the polar opposite of self-confidence & has no place in the world of small business?
3) Who founded Northfield Mt. Hermon?
4) To this day what do the students at Northfield make, package, & sell?
5) Of all that the world has to offer, what is the most impressive?
6) What does Sam feel is the best way to gain insight into the kind of person you are?
7) When gathering information on the microbrewing industry, what book became Sam's bible?
8) What have one-tenth the failure rate of restaurants that open without breweries?
9) Why did Sam decided to open a brewery in a restaurant as opposed to a straight-forward beer -production factory?
10) What is Dogfish Head's motto?
11) What is the name of the beer that Dogfish brews that contains an ingredient from every continent?
12) What is the first step toward running a successful business?
TODAY:
-Chapter 4 discussion questions 1-11 were due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 3 & discussed the Budweiser Bowtie Bar SBJ article.
HOMEWORK:
-Kate McDonald will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read the following February 6-12 SBJ article & answer the discussion questions:
A) Page 12: "Change On Menu For Kauffman Stadium Bar, Dining Options"
1) What company is the Kansas City Royals' food provider?
2) What is the Roayls' intent for building the outdoor bar?
3) What will Aramark add to the Royals' ballpark after fan surveys showed a preference for more international flavors at the ballpark?
4) More than how many MLB ballparks plan to have Bud-sponsored outfield decks for the 2012 season?
5) What event is Kauffman Stadium hosting in July?
IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Drucker Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on the problems that Starbucks has faced.
HOMEWORK:
-Alesia Gleason will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read Drucker Chapter 4 & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, what are the advantages/disadvantages of group decision making?
2) What was Myelin Repair Foundation’s collaboration model?
3) How is Dell a "pioneer of collaboration?"
4) What is Toshiba’s collaborative business model?
5) Why has the Sony-Ericsson joint venture been a very successful collaboration?
MN371
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on the entrepreneurial personality & the benefits of entrepreneurship.
HOMEWORK:
-Billy Dellarocca will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 1 discussion questions:
6) What are the 8 factors driving the entrepreneurial trend in our economy?
7) Define "small business."
8) What % of businesses in America are considered "small?"
-Read Brewing Up A Business Chapter 2 & answer the following Discussion Questions for Friday:
1) Every successful person that Sam has ever met has exuded what?
2) What is the polar opposite of self-confidence & has no place in the world of small business?
3) Who founded Northfield Mt. Hermon?
4) To this day what do the students at Northfield make, package, & sell?
5) Of all that the world has to offer, what is the most impressive?
6) What does Sam feel is the best way to gain insight into the kind of person you are?
7) When gathering information on the microbrewing industry, what book became Sam's bible?
8) What have one-tenth the failure rate of restaurants that open without breweries?
9) Why did Sam decided to open a brewery in a restaurant as opposed to a straight-forward beer -production factory?
10) What is Dogfish Head's motto?
11) What is the name of the beer that Dogfish brews that contains an ingredient from every continent?
12) What is the first step toward running a successful business?
Friday, February 10, 2012
FRIDAY 2/10
SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 15-20 were due.
-The PNC SBJ article & discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on eminent domain. We will finish this discussion on Monday.
HOMEWORK:
-Brittany Martelle will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read Chapter 4 & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, should public subsidies be used to finance sport facilities?
2) What franchise became the first major professional sport team to move from the Midwest or northern section of the US to the West Coast?
3) What problem did the Rams' move create for visiting teams, & how did the Rams help with this inconvenience?
4) How was the land in Los Angeles acquired for the Dodgers stadium?
5) What are "cookie-cutter" facilities?
6) How did the palace at Auburn Hills & Camden Yards spur a change in the type of facilities that were being built?
7) How do professional franchises & facilities generate economic activity?
8) What are some questions that sport economists raise about the economic effect of sport franchises' & facilities'?
9) What "psychic benefits" do sport organizations provide?
10) What is BIRGing?
11) What economic & psychic benefits did the Packers recent Super Bowl provide the town of Green Bay?
IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We began a discussion of Drucker Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on why Drucker believed that Starbucks is a good example of innovation.
HOMEWORK:
-Jon Giles will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
MN371
TODAY:
-Brewing Up A Business Chapter 1 discussion questions were due.
-We began a discussion of textbook Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on the characteristics that make a business successful & the characteristics needed in an entrepreneur.
HOMEWORK:
-Sara Davis will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 15-20 were due.
-The PNC SBJ article & discussion questions were due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on eminent domain. We will finish this discussion on Monday.
HOMEWORK:
-Brittany Martelle will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Read Chapter 4 & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, should public subsidies be used to finance sport facilities?
2) What franchise became the first major professional sport team to move from the Midwest or northern section of the US to the West Coast?
3) What problem did the Rams' move create for visiting teams, & how did the Rams help with this inconvenience?
4) How was the land in Los Angeles acquired for the Dodgers stadium?
5) What are "cookie-cutter" facilities?
6) How did the palace at Auburn Hills & Camden Yards spur a change in the type of facilities that were being built?
7) How do professional franchises & facilities generate economic activity?
8) What are some questions that sport economists raise about the economic effect of sport franchises' & facilities'?
9) What "psychic benefits" do sport organizations provide?
10) What is BIRGing?
11) What economic & psychic benefits did the Packers recent Super Bowl provide the town of Green Bay?
IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We began a discussion of Drucker Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on why Drucker believed that Starbucks is a good example of innovation.
HOMEWORK:
-Jon Giles will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
MN371
TODAY:
-Brewing Up A Business Chapter 1 discussion questions were due.
-We began a discussion of textbook Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on the characteristics that make a business successful & the characteristics needed in an entrepreneur.
HOMEWORK:
-Sara Davis will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
THURSDAY 2/9
SR338
TODAY:
-Articles & discussion questions were due.
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 1-14 were due.
-You took Quiz #3.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on nutrition.
HOMEWORK:
-Brendan Fitzpatrick will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 3 discussion questions:
15) What are the 5 food groups identified by the MyPyramid icon?
16) The MyPyramid icon identifies a seperate category for what?
17) What are the 5 food groups identified by the MyPlate icon?
18) How many calories does each gram of carbohydrates provide the human body?
19) Explain the difference between simple & complex carbohydrates.
20) A high-fiber diet gives a person a feeling of what without adding too many what to the diet?
21) What is the recommended fiber intake for male adults 50 years & younger?
22) What is the recommended fiber intake for female adults 50 years & younger?
23) What is another name for fats?
24) How many calories does each gram of fat provide the human body?
25) Explain the difference between saturated & unsaturated fats.
26) Why are enzymes important?
27) How many calories does each gram of protein provide the human body?
28) What are the 2 types of vitamins?
29) What crucial role do minerals play in the body functioning?
30) What is the most important nutrient?
31) What % of a male's body weight is water?
32) What % of a females's body weight is water?
33) What is the reason for the difference?
TODAY:
-Articles & discussion questions were due.
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 1-14 were due.
-You took Quiz #3.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on nutrition.
HOMEWORK:
-Brendan Fitzpatrick will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 3 discussion questions:
15) What are the 5 food groups identified by the MyPyramid icon?
16) The MyPyramid icon identifies a seperate category for what?
17) What are the 5 food groups identified by the MyPlate icon?
18) How many calories does each gram of carbohydrates provide the human body?
19) Explain the difference between simple & complex carbohydrates.
20) A high-fiber diet gives a person a feeling of what without adding too many what to the diet?
21) What is the recommended fiber intake for male adults 50 years & younger?
22) What is the recommended fiber intake for female adults 50 years & younger?
23) What is another name for fats?
24) How many calories does each gram of fat provide the human body?
25) Explain the difference between saturated & unsaturated fats.
26) Why are enzymes important?
27) How many calories does each gram of protein provide the human body?
28) What are the 2 types of vitamins?
29) What crucial role do minerals play in the body functioning?
30) What is the most important nutrient?
31) What % of a male's body weight is water?
32) What % of a females's body weight is water?
33) What is the reason for the difference?
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
WEDNESDAY 2/8
SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 1-14 were due.
-You took Quiz #3.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on the reasons to build a sports/recreation venue.
HOMEWORK:
-Keri Marnane will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 3 Discussion Questions:
15) For many people or organizations, what may become the only consideration for selecting an architect & building contractor?
16) What significant consideration do outdoor stadiums need to be designed & built with?
17) What can have a dramatic impact upon an event's viability?
18) Why was construction of Miller Park delayed & how much did it cost the Brewers in lost revenue?
19) What is a "Final Flush?"
20) Explain the difference between general obligation bonds & revenue bonds.
-Read the following SBJ article from the Jan 30 - Feb 5 issue & answer the Discussion Questions:
A) Page 5: "PNC Taps Into..."
1) Who is sharing the investment for the Budweiser Bowtie Bar?
2) Who is the Pirates official beer sponsor?
3) Who will the Pirates first market the bar to?
4) Why did the Pirates embark on the project?
5) What is the problem with the stadium's Picnic Park?
6) The Bowtie Bar continues what trend across baseball?
7) What is the name of the Anheuser-Bush branded area at Fenway Park?
IC212
TODAY:
-Drucker Chapter 3 discussion questions were due.
-We finished discussing Drucker Chapter 2. Our discussion focused on identifying customers.
HOMEWORK:
-Shawna Franzek will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
MN371
TODAY:
-Textbook Chapter 1 discussion questions were due.
-Beer Wars discussion questions were due.
-You took Quiz #2.
-We finished watching Beer Wars & then had a discussion about it.
HOMEWORK:
-Jen Cotnoir will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-The Brewing Up A Business Chapter 1discussion questions are due on Friday.
-Here is a link to an article about the Old Milwaukee Super Bowl commercial: How Old Milwaukee Gamed The Super Bowl.
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 1-14 were due.
-You took Quiz #3.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on the reasons to build a sports/recreation venue.
HOMEWORK:
-Keri Marnane will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 3 Discussion Questions:
15) For many people or organizations, what may become the only consideration for selecting an architect & building contractor?
16) What significant consideration do outdoor stadiums need to be designed & built with?
17) What can have a dramatic impact upon an event's viability?
18) Why was construction of Miller Park delayed & how much did it cost the Brewers in lost revenue?
19) What is a "Final Flush?"
20) Explain the difference between general obligation bonds & revenue bonds.
-Read the following SBJ article from the Jan 30 - Feb 5 issue & answer the Discussion Questions:
A) Page 5: "PNC Taps Into..."
1) Who is sharing the investment for the Budweiser Bowtie Bar?
2) Who is the Pirates official beer sponsor?
3) Who will the Pirates first market the bar to?
4) Why did the Pirates embark on the project?
5) What is the problem with the stadium's Picnic Park?
6) The Bowtie Bar continues what trend across baseball?
7) What is the name of the Anheuser-Bush branded area at Fenway Park?
IC212
TODAY:
-Drucker Chapter 3 discussion questions were due.
-We finished discussing Drucker Chapter 2. Our discussion focused on identifying customers.
HOMEWORK:
-Shawna Franzek will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-No new discussion questions.
MN371
TODAY:
-Textbook Chapter 1 discussion questions were due.
-Beer Wars discussion questions were due.
-You took Quiz #2.
-We finished watching Beer Wars & then had a discussion about it.
HOMEWORK:
-Jen Cotnoir will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-The Brewing Up A Business Chapter 1discussion questions are due on Friday.
-Here is a link to an article about the Old Milwaukee Super Bowl commercial: How Old Milwaukee Gamed The Super Bowl.
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