| Lesson Plans & Other Resources to help teachers initiate or review SMG topics |
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| After the Bell.... Before the Curtain: (A play) Review terms and concepts from SMG. Winning is not the most important part of the simulation. |
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| Black Thursday.... Will History Repeat Itself?: Use current conditions to research and highlight the crash that precipitated the Great Depression. |
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| Business Types Compared differences between private and public |
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| Chocolate Charts: Team will develop charts and graphs based on portfolio. |
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| How Do I Make a Million?.... Dollars that is!: Questions to help develop math calculations, matrices, graphs, charts, spreadsheets, averages and percentages. |
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| How to Choose a Stock: Lesson 14, from Learning from the Market. |
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| Let's Play 20 Questions: Global businesses, meets 11 VA World Geography Standards. |
List of Publicly Traded Virginia Corporations: A list of the major publicly traded corporations based in, or closely affiliated with, Virginia from which students can learn about the goods and services these companies produce.
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| SMG PowerPoint Project Portfolio: Team will develop presentation based on portfolio |
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| Stock Market Savvy: Investing for your future. Designed for middle school and high school students, this program contains eight activities that introduce students to the financial world of long term savings and investment in stocks. |
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| The Stock Market- This newspaper supplement provides newspaper-based activities for teachers introducing their students to the stock market and investing. |
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| Ump's Fwat Booklet - Tells the story of how a caveman named UMP turns a single idea into a successful business. A perfect way to introduce students to basic business, economic and investing principles. |
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| Ump's Fwat Video - An eight-minute animated video tells the story of how a caveman named UMP turns a single idea into a successful business. A perfect way to introduce students to basic business, economic and investing principles. |
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| Ump's Fwat Instructor Guide |
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| Resources for Understanding Mutual Funds |
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| What is a Mutual Fund? High school lesson from Learning Earning and Investing |
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| Before You Invest in a Mutual Fund Questions you should ask prior to investing in a mutual fund |
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| Understanding Mutual Funds 50 page booklet on mutual funds |
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