1. The Stock Game™ www.stockmarketgame.org
An Interdisciplinary Real World Education Program from the SIFMA Foundation for Investor Education

2. Fundamentals Team based $100,000 to invest
Class Time Necessary: 3 to 4 class periods to introduce
Game Sessions
Yearlong Game
Fall Game
Spring Game
Teacher Only Games

3. Math Impact
(LPA ONE PAGER) Learning Point Associate year-long study found that elementary school students in Grades 4–6 who played The Stock Market Game scored on average above the 55th percentile on the mathematics tests, while students who did not play the game scored on average above the 43rd percentile. Students in Grades 7–10 who played the game scored on average above the 54th percentile, while students who did not play the game scored on average above the 46th percentile.

4. Math Behind the Market Fully funded by The McGraw-Hill Companies
Math connection and practice.
Three editions for each math level.
Four strands: Algebraic Thinking, Interpreting Statistics, Communicating Quantitative Information, Complex Problem Solving.
Fully funded by McGraw-Hill (owners of S&P)
Fully funded by The McGraw-Hill Companies

5. Financial Literacy Impact
(LPA ONE PAGER) Students who played The Stock Market Game also significantly outperformed their peers in their knowledge of financial concepts. In tests to measure investor knowledge, elementary school students who played the game scored on average above the 68th percentile, compared to an average score above the 42nd percentile for students who did not play the game. Students playing the game in both middle and high school scored on average above the 58th percentile, while their peers scored above the 42nd and 40th percentiles respectively.

6. NAEP Results

10. InvestWrite www.investwrite.org
Assess financial knowledge/literacy.
English Language Arts connection and practice.
Three competition levels.
Announce Investwrite winners.

12. Click on Teachers under the Explore tab

14. Go to stockmarketgame. org and use your user ID and password to log in
Go to stockmarketgame.org and use your user ID and password to log in. You will be logging in as a teacher. This will give you access to the teacher support center, lessons, links to your students teams…..
Be Careful—enter your ID and password exactly as it is given.

16. Scroll down to Just Getting Started and click on Teacher Guide
Click on publications

17. This is where to begin

19. Clicking on Understanding Portfolios gives you access to some great Powerpoints

21. To play a game, you need to know the rules
To play a game, you need to know the rules. To find then, click on Rules of the Game

22. NOTE—there are local rules as well
NOTE—there are local rules as well. To find them, click on view local rules

23. Teaching about Investing
Sign up for Invest-It Forward when you register
What Are Financial Capital Markets?
enhancing-the-stock-market-game-invest-it- forward/episode-1-understanding-capital-markets
Understanding Capital Markets—High School and College

24. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?

25. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?

26. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?

27. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?

28. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?

29. SMG HS Lesson: What is a Stock?—Math Behind the Market

30. Complete Powerpoint and Lessons can be found at:
cefe/course-materials
Under Stock Market Game Info