The Stock Market Game™ program is an online market simulation allowing students to manage a virtual stock portfolio with real-time data and compete against other teams and schools regionally. This game encourages students to get engaged in the content, with a competitive twist, all while teaching them the fundamentals of economics and topics on saving and investing. The Stock Market Game is proven to improve math scores of students.
Year-long: September 17, 2018 - April 12, 2019
Fall: October 01, 2018 - December 07, 2018
Spring: February 04, 2019 - April 12, 2019
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How Students Play:
Each team starts with a virtual cash account of $100,000. Students strive to create the best-performing portfolio using a live trading simulation. They work together in teams and practice leadership, organization, negotiation, and cooperation as they compete for the top spot. The setup is engaging and the learning is a natural part of the experience.
Resources for Teachers
The Stock Market Game™ program offers a vast library of learning materials correlated to national voluntary and state educational standards in Math, Business Education, Economics, English/Language Arts, Technology, Social Studies and Family and Consumer Sciences. This resource has inspired many teachers to incorporate the program into classes in creative ways - at all levels, from fourth grade to college, all across the curriculum.
The program also teaches and reinforces these essential skills and concepts:
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Cooperation and communication
- Independent research
- Saving and investing
Since 1977, the program has given educators a way to improve the learning experience in thousands of classrooms. Teachers have successfully used The Stock Market Game™ program to enliven core academic subjects including Math, Social Studies and Language Arts, and research has shown there's no better way to learn the importance of saving and investing.
To register, visit: www.smgww.org
Watch this webinar to learn more about the resources available and how to integrate it into the classroom.
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