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Virginia Council on Economic Education
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SMG Teacher Tools
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SMG in 12 Easy Steps - suggestions for implementing the SMG into the classroom

Rules of the SMG
Enter the SMG -  Defines sections of the team portfolio
Trading the SMG Way  - walks through making stock transactions on SMG.

Trading Bonds - provides step by step instructions for buying bonds in the SMG portfolio.
 
Selling Short - gives outlines and examples of what it means to sell a stock short.
Meeting the Margin- explains what buying on the margin means and what different stock purchasing options are for investors
Sample Letter to Send Home - a sample letter that can be sent home to introduce the SMG to parents/guardians and how they can reinforce and encourage student learning
Troubleshooting - assists teachers in resolving possible technical problems 
 
 
ManwithStudents
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Important Dates
Fall SMG Session
September 28 to December 4, 2009
Spring SMG Session
February 1 to May 14, 2010 ; Competition ends April 16
Year-long SMG Session
September 28 to April 30, 2010 ; Competition ends April 16
Investwrite Deadlines
Fall: December 4; Spring: April TBA
Free Teacher Promotional
September 8-25, 2009; January 11-29, 2010
SMG Awards Luncheon
May 2010 in Richmond
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