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Suggested Lesson Plans

All lessons are located in the SMG Learning Resource Center on the SMG website free of charge. Advisors must be registered with teams in order to view the Learning Resource Center.

1. What is a corporation?

            Learning from the Market
   
             What is a Corporation - Lesson 2
                How do Businesses Obtain Financing? - Lesson 20

            Economics and the Stock Market Game
             
   Businesses in the Marketplace

2. What is a Stock?

            Learning from the Market
               
What is a Stock? Or, Who Owns McDonalds? - Lesson 3

3. What are markets?

            Learning from the Market
               
What are Markets? - Lesson 4
                Showtime on Wall Street - Lesson 5

            Economics and the Stock Market Game
               
The Securities Market

4. Stock Symbols and Data

            Learning from the Market
               
How to read the Stock Tables - Lesson 7

            SMG Teacher's Guide to the Internet
               
Who Owns What? - Activity 4-2

5. Company Research

            Learning from the Market
               
How to Choose a Stock - Lesson 14
                How to Read an Annual Report - Lesson 21

            SMG Teacher's Guide to the Internet
               
Who Owns What? - Activity 4-2
                Why Go Public? - Activity 4 -12
                If the Shoe Fits...- Activity 4-30

6. Building your Portfolio

            Learning from the Market
               
How do you Make or Lose Money in the Stock Market?
                (calculating gains and losses) - Lesson 8

            SMG Teacher's Guide to the Internet
   
             The Dow of Investing - Activity 4-60 (comparing student portfolios
                to the Dow)

7. Investing Strategies

             Learning from the Market
               
All Savings Strategies Involve Risk - Lesson 12
                Building a Stock Portfolio - Lesson 15
                Playing Along with the Averages - Lesson 16

8. Why Stock Prices Change

             Learning from the Market
               
How are Stock Prices Determined? - Lesson 46

            SMG Teacher's Guide to the Internet
               
What Moves a Stock Price? - Activity 4-21
                Are Gas Stocks Pumped Up? - Activity 4-40
                What's the Economic Weather? - Activity 4-62

            Economics and the Stock Market Game
               
The Securities Markets: How Prices are Determined

9. Buying on Margin and Selling Short

            Learning from the Market
               
Getting Fancy: The Bulls, the Bears, and the Pigs! - Lesson 9

10. Pit Falls and Scams

            Stock Market Unit: Provided by Missouri's Secretary of State's Investor Education Program (not available on the
                Internet)

                Fraud in the Market Place - Lesson 5

            Investor Alert: Stock Market Fraud "Survivor" Checklist
              
http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/fraudsurvivor.htm

            The Investor's Clearing House
               
Scams: Con Artist Video
                www.investoreducation.org
 

 

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