Jackson continued to work on his ecosystem project. He is showing the importance of biodiversity by carefully choosing plants and animals that support a healthy ecosystem.

Aiding National Defense
Promoting Infant Industries
Protecting Domestic Jobs
Continue reading Ch. 17 and review Trade Barriers. Discuss reasons for protection including, Keeping the Money at Home and
Supporting National Pride.

Today, Jackson learned more about Global Trade and the WTO. We also discussed trade barriers and watched a short video.

English Reading and Language Arts MAP testing.

Read ch. 17 lessons 3-4 and complete questions in the book.

We will review expected value problems. We will look at some statistics concepts as they relate to graphs and summarizing data..

substitute- no assignment

Student is absent.

Jackson was absent for his two lessons today.

We looked at solving probability problems involving or, and, and conditional probabilities. We went over the concept of odds and compared odds to probability. We also started the work to be able to find expected values of situations. This is a part of decision theory.