Session Four: Best-in-Class Competition

Students put their new stock market knowledge and skills into practice as they compete to win an in-class competition. This session is designed to be flexible based on students’ grade level and experience, plus the online stock market simulation tool selected by local JA Areas.

Objectives:

• Implement knowledge of how to buy and sell stocks.

• Apply knowledge of how current events can impact stock prices.

• Evaluate the possible trade-off for each stock decision, prior to committing to the decision.

• Communicate and collaborate effectively within a team to successfully implement game strategies.

Main Activity:

• Students compete in teams in a stock market simulation of your choice.