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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 

Promotional Game - Go to registration page and choose appropriate promotional period under the drop-down menu.
 
 
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Important Dates
Spring SMG Session
February 6 to May 18, 2012; Registration ends March 10; Competition ends April 13
Year-long SMG Session
September 26, 2011 to May 18, 2012; Competition ends April 13; Registration ends December 1
FREE Promotional Sessions
January 9-January 27, 2012 and January 30-February 17, 2012
Deadline for Spring 2012 InvestWrite Submission
April 2, 2012
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