The Best Stock Market Games
In the Stock Market Game (SMG), teams of 3-5 students in grades 4-12 receive a virtual $100,000 to invest in stocks, bonds and mutual funds using a real-world Internet simulation. In essence, I let the kids create their portfolios and then had them read newspapers to track information about the stocks they’d chosen. Connect students to the global economy with virtual investing and real-world learning by registering in the Stock Market Game today! The competition provides a framework for teaching students about the American economic system, explained Keith Woodwell, director of the Utah Division of Securities. It is advisable that…