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Stocks Quest

The Stocks Quest Global Stock Market Game is designed to help students better understand how the stock market works and how investing can be good for your future. It is a stock market simulation where students (or anyone for that matter) can test their abilities to participate in the real-world money making game. There are lesson plans to aid in learning about the stock market and prepare students for playing the game. Lesson topics include:
1. Companies and products
2. Locating stock symbols
3. Locating and interpreting stock price data
4. Evaluating charts, company profiles, and financials
5. Calculating profits and losses
6. Calculating Return on Investment
7. Events that effect stock prices
8. Choosing stocks from profitable companies
9. Using a stock screener
10. Using benchmarks
11. Diversification
12. Investing in IPOs (Initial Public Offerings)
13. DOW Jones
14. What drives stock prices?
15. Time value of money
16. Analyzing corporations

Other keywords: economics, stocks, markets, shares, revenue, sales, earnings, diversify, industry, exchanges, dividends, P/E Ratio, Nasdaq, NYSE, S & P 500 Index, Standard, Poor's, Vanguard, net income, portfolio, t-bonds, money, compounding, rule of 72, rate of return, principal, inflation, competition, economy, Federal Reserve, SEC, Securities Exchange Commission, assets, interest


Core Content

MA-06-1.3.1, MA-06-1.4.1, MA-06-4.1.1, MA-07-1.3.1, MA-07-1.4.1, MA-07-4.1.1, MA-08-1.3.1, MA-08-1.4.1, MA-08-4.1.1, MA-HS-1.4.1, MA-HS-4.4.1, PL-06-3.1.2, PL-06-4.2.1, PL-06-4.2.2, PL-06-4.3.2, PL-07-3.1.2, PL-07-3.2.1, PL-07-4.2.1, PL-07-4.2.2, PL-07-4.3.2, PL-08-3.1.2, PL-08-3.2.1, PL-08-4.2.1, PL-08-4.2.2, PL-08-4.3.2, PL-HS-3.1.2, PL-HS-3.2.1, PL-HS-4.1.3, PL-HS-4.2.1, PL-HS-4.2.2, PL-HS-4.3.2, SS-06-3.3.1, SS-06-3.3.3, SS-HS-3.2.2, SS-HS-3.2.3, SS-HS-3.3.1, SS-HS-3.3.3


KY Programs of Study

T-H-ICP-S-I2, T-H-ICP-S-P2, T-H-ICP-U-2, T-H-RIPSI-S-IPS6, T-H-RIPSI-S-R6, T-H-RIPSI-U-1, T-H-RIPSI-U-2, T-H-SESI-S-SI3, T-H-SESI-U-5, T-M-ICP-S-C2, T-M-ICP-S-P2, T-M-RIPSI-S-R6, T-M-RIPSI-U-1, T-M-RIPSI-U-2, T-M-RIPSI-U-3, T-M-RIPSI-U-4


Kentucky's Teacher Technology Standard

Standard 6.0, Standard 6.0, Standard 6.0, Standard 6.0, Standard 6.1, Standard 6.1, Standard 6.2, Standard 6.3


Technology Standards

Student 1.2, Student 2.0, Student 2.2, Student 3.0, Student 3.2, Student 3.4, Student 4.0, Student 4.3, Student 5.2, Student 5.3, Student 6.1, Student 6.2, Teacher 2.1, Teacher 2.2, Teacher 2.3, Teacher 3.0, Teacher 3.1, Teacher 3.2, Teacher 3.3, Teacher 4.2, Teacher 4.4, Teacher 5.0, Teacher 5.3, Teacher 5.4


Source

http://investsmart.coe.uga.edu/C001759
Stocks Quest: A Global Stock Market Game


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Focus

Practice

Sub Focus

Interactive Activities

Technology Component

Web

Technology Sub Component

Website

Content Areas

Mathematics , Practical Living/Vocational Studies , Social Studies

Subject Levels

6th Grade , 7th Grade , 8th Grade , High School

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