Lesson 3: What is a Stock?
Duration of Days: 0.5
Lesson Objective
Explain what stocks are and how they can make money from investing in them
Identify ways to minimize risk when investing in stocks
Read a stock quote and evaluate a stock’s performance over time
How you do you think it is possible to minimize risk when investing in the stock market?
What is a portfolio?
stock
bond
portfolio
bull market
bear market
predictions
2b: Compare nominal annual rates of return over time on different types of investments, including cash flows and price changes
3b: Investigate the long-run average rates of returns on small-company stocks, large-company stocks, corporate bonds, and Treasury bonds
5a: Describe factors that influence the prices of financial assets
5b: Predict what could happen to the price of a stock if new information is reported about the company or its products
DOK 3 - reason and draw conclusion of how a bear or bull market occurs
DOK 3 - make a prediction on a real-world stock from years past
Look at the history of a stock and make a prediction for what it looks like in 2024. Look up its current price in 2024 and see how your well you predicted it's success or failure.
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NGPF 3 question exit ticket
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NGPF Curriculum Crosswalk_Connecticut Standards for Personal Financial Management and Financial Literacy
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