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Session Overview
Session Overview
This 15-minute, student self-guided activity focuses on the comparative advantages and disadvantages of various methods for buying and selling stocks.
Students learn about several ways in which investors buy and sell stocks,
uncovering the upsides and downsides of each method.
Key Terms
Key Terms
stockbroker a person who acts as a go-between for the buyer and seller of stocks; usually charges a commission fee
brokerage a company that acts as a go-between for the buyer and seller of stocks; usually charges a commission fee
401(k) a company-sponsored retirement plan that invests funds in stocks, bonds, and other instruments on a pre-tax basis; workers do not pay taxes on the money they contribute to a 401(k) until they withdraw it
JA Take Stock In Your Future Guide for Volunteers and Teachers.pdfVolunteer and Educator Materials
Volunteer and Educator Materials
Before the session, do the following:
Preview the Online Session, including any videos and websites.
Determine how best to organize students to complete the extension (independent, small groups, station rotation, flipped classroom model, whole class, etc.)
The online session is designed for student direct access and includes interactive features. If you intend to project the online session on a screen, practice navigating and using the interactive features.
JA Take Stock Student Workbook.pdfStudent Materials
Student Materials
Share a digital copy of the corresponding pages of the Student Workbook with students. They can type in the document and save their work. Activity pages can also be printed.
Direct students to the online session. https://data.ja.org/s/2gYAAA
Give students instructions for completing the work, including your expectations for how and when they will complete the student activity.
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