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- 6th - 8th
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Students analyze how the performance of a company affects its stock value resulting in profits or losses. They simulate buying stock and earning dividends. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students analyze and compare the performance of different stocks as reported in the financial pages of a newspaper. They read a daily stock market table and simulate stock market purchases. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students explore the loss and gain made in the stock market as they invest a sum of money and report the results as percentages instead of points. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students participate in a stock investment activity in which they research stocks to place in an imaginary portfolio. They invest $10,000 in a variety of stocks and track their progress using the Internet or newspapers. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students examine the pros and cons of the various personal savings and investment options available in the United States. They evaluate which options would give the highest return and which would be the safest as well as brainstorming the effects of savings and investments on the national economy. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students conduct internet research will be conducted to acquire stock investment performance. They will use the internet to search for company stocks to invest in. The students will create two portfolios using a spreadsheet.They will also create a line graph. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students simulate making a $100,000 investment in the stock market following a specific set of criteria. They track the stocks for two months, buying and selling stocks in a diversified portfolio. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students look at the details to see how to track a stock during the buying and selling process. The details are found in learning the vocabulary first and then the process steps involved. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students participate in a variety of stock market games within their classmates. They study the concepts of stocks and investments as well as the criteria for selecting of stocks. Each student is shown how to keep track of the progress of their investments and how to read and interpret stock progress on graphs. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students participate in an simulated investment activity. They examine the purpose of different types of investments before they predict which will be the most successful. Finally, they simulate investing $1,000 in stocks, $1,000 in a savings account, and $1,000 in metals while tracking and comparing the investments over the course of the school year. Full Review »

