
Stock Market Simulation (10-13 Years Old)
Sat, Aug 29
|Virtual Class via Outschool
In this one-time, 90-minute Outschool class, PSV students will be introduced to the stock market through an interactive, simulation game. Scroll down for important information. Please read it thoroughly.


Time & Location
Aug 29, 2020, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PDT
Virtual Class via Outschool
About The Event
This is a fun, interactive lesson that introduces students to the stock market through a team-based, game-like simulation. Students that are naturally interested in investing or how the stock market works have the best experience in this class. To play the game, I will divide the class into two teams. Each team is responsible for managing a portfolio of investments. Over a five-year time frame, the teams will make investment decisions with a goal to have a profitable portfolio at the end of the five years. Each student will have multiple opportunities to hold, buy or sell their stock. The data used in this game includes actual stock prices from the last five years, providing an excellent opportunity to discuss how stock prices fall and rise. Finally, as a class, we will look up our stocks and their current prices online to see what our portfolio is worth today. Prior…