PROJECT: 5 Stocks on Your Birthday Let’s pretend you have a wealthy grandma who, on your 10th birthday, offered to buy you 100 shares of the stock of your choosing. In this project, you’ll track how you would have done on this investment, depending on which company’s shares you purchased. Part I: Pick 5 Companies […]
Read Ethical Fashion Explained and The Top Benefits of Sustainable Clothing. Complete the Environmentalism assignment in Teams. Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.7. Discuss cases and problems at the end of Chapter 2. Learning Targets: I can list the five stages that companies will progress through when faced with public criticism of a particular practice. I can evaluate and determine a […]
Play Kahoot! to review Chapter 2. The quiz will be tomorrow.
Take the Chapter 2 Quiz. Watch Shark Tank.
Complete pre-assessment. This grade will not be recorded in PowerSchool. Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.1. Watch video on absolute and comparative advantage. Learning Target: I can explain the terms absolute and comparative advantage as it relates to imports and exports.
Watch video on balance of trade. Complete the The Globalization of Business assignment in Teams. Learning Targets: I can calculate a country’s balance of trade to determine a trade surplus or trade deficit. I can define balance of payment.
Complete the 5 Stocks on Your Birthday that we started yesterday. Watch the Trading vs. Investing video and complete the table below. Traders Investors Time Frame Activity Risk Management Learning Targets: I can define investing and distinguish it from saving and trading. I can identify reasons for investing, including outpacing inflation.
Do YOU have what it takes to be an expert investor? See if you can beat the market in a 20-year period. Play Stax. Cheat Sheet: Review the STAX: Portfolio Dashboard Reference to familiarize yourself with how the game looks. There are 7 different types of investment opportunities that will be explained in the information […]
VIDEO: The Stock Market Explained INFOGRAPHIC: The Stock Market – Explained You’ve probably heard about the stock market, but what is it and how does it work? Watch this video and read this infographic to find out! Then, answer the questions on your worksheet. EDPUZZLE: Trends in the Stock Market If you want to invest, […]
VIDEO: Investing Basics: Stocks If you want to grow your wealth, investing in stocks is a great option. Watch this video to learn more about what stocks are, how they work, and what you can do to minimize your risk when investing in stocks. Then, answer the questions on your worksheet. ARTICLE: How to Read […]
