Semester Plan

Accounting
Course: Accounting
Grade: 10-12
Course Length: 18 Weeks
Description:
To introduce students to bookkeeping principles. A combination of subject matter
and practice experiences concerned with elementary principles of accounting,
accounting terminology, and basic knowledge necessary to keep a simple set of
books. The accounting is done for a service business organized as a proprietorship.
Diverse learners will have access to the following throughout the semester:
Presentation slides with teacher notes available.
Larger point font, color coding, highlighting or other formatting
Preferential seating
1 to 1 assistance throughout class and outside of class
Physical Textbook & Online Textbook
List of vocabulary words with definitions
List of accounting concepts with definitions
Week 1
Unit 1 Changes that affect the Accounting Equation
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 1.1-1.3
Applications 1.1-1.3
3-2-1 Checkpoint
Accounting Equation White Boards
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 1.4
Chapter 1 Test
Week 2&3
Unit 2 Analyzing transactions into debit and credit parts
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 2.1-2.4
Applications 2.1-2.4
Debits & Credits Matching
Automated Accounting 2.1
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 2.5
Chapter 2 Test

Standards
1.4a.1.4
1.2.1.9
1.2.1.13
1.5.1.1

Standards
1.5.1.6
1.4a.1.4
1.1.3.3

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Week 4 & 5
Unit 3 Recording transactions in a general journal &
accounting career opportunities
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 3.1-3.4
Applications 3.1-3.4
Career Poster
Create Accounting Equation Bulletin Board
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 3.5
Chapter 3 Test
Career Research Project
Weeks 6, 7, 8
Unit 4 Posting from a general journal to a general ledger
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 4.1-4.4
Applications 4.1-4.4
Automated Accounting 4.1
Automated Accounting 4.4
Personal Checking Accounts
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 4.5
Chapter 4 Test
Accounting for life: Personal Checking Accts Project
Weeks 9, 10, 11
Unit 5 Cash Control Systems
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 5.1-5.5
Applications 5.1-5.5
Counting Change Back
Automated Accounting 5.2
Counting Cash Boxes
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 5.5
Chapter 5 Test
Accounting Cycle: Journalizing and Posting

Standards
1.1.2.4
1.1.2.5
1.5.1.4

Standards
1.2.1.2
1.2.1.16
6.5a.1.9

Standards
6.5a.1.8
1.2.1.8
6.6b.1.2

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Weeks 12-13
Unit 6 Worksheets
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 6.1-6.3
Applications 6.1-6.3
Automated Accounting 6.2
Worksheet Transparency Activity
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 6.4
Chapter 6 Test
Weeks 14-15
Unit 7 Financial Statements
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 7.1-7.4
Applications 7.1-7.4
Comparing McDonalds & Cokes Financial Statements
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 7.5
Chapter 7 Test
Weeks 16, 17, 18
Unit 7 Recording Adjustments & Closing Entries
Formative Assessments:
Work Together 8.1-8.4
Applications 8.1-8.4
Adjustments Acronym Name Game
Summative Assessments:
Mastery 8.5
Chapter 8 Test
Accounting Cycle Project for End of fiscal Period

Standards
1.5.1.6
1.2.1.4

Standards
1.5.1.2
1.5.1.10
1.2.1.11

Standards
1.5.1.8
1.5.1.9
1.5.1.11