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Session Overview
Session Overview
This 15-minute, student self-guided activity focuses on how a publicly traded company’s stock price is set when its stock is traded on a stock market or exchange, as well as several factors that affect stock price.
Students learn the basics of supply and demand in the stock market, explore factors that impact stock price, and read and respond to scenarios related to determining stock price.
Key Terms
Key Terms
stock a share in the ownership of a company; investors can purchase stocks as individual investments
stock market/exchange a place where stocks are bought and sold
stockbroker a person who acts as a go-between for the buyer and seller of a stock; usually charges a commission fee
supply quantities of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at different prices at a particular time
demand amount of a particular good or service consumers are willing and able to buy at different prices at a particular time
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/5gYAAA
Give students instructions for completing the work, including your expectations for how and when they will complete the student activity.
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