Before we begin todays assignment, we need to have a discussion about classroom etiquette and what my expectations are for the rest of this school year.
Before we begin, take a moment to check your "Stock Portfolio" at the Virtual Stock Exchange.
Today we will be taking a closer look at investing principles and making your money work for you.
- View Video: How the Stock Market Works
- Class Discussion: How do events and stories in the news affect the stock market.
- Discuss the importance of "making money while you sleep".
- Get out your NEFE (Finance) book and turn to page 27: Unit Three - Investing: Making Money Work for You
- Read pages 27-29
- Read & Discuss page 30: The Time Value of Money and The Power of Compounding