Today we will be conducting our investment activity simulation. You will receive $200 to start with, and will invest in the 8 stocks available. It if your choice what stocks to pick, but remember, the goal is to make as much money as possible.
After the game is over read through these questions and discuss them in your partnerships. Be prepared to share your answers with the class.
Stock Market and Investing
Stock Market Evaluation
1. What was this simulation designed to teach you? List 2 items that you learned.
2. Describe two ways the fall of the stock market would affect the economy at the time?
3. Was the simulation an effective tool in understanding how the stock market works? Explain.
4. Explain one item that could be improved about the simulation.