Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Stock Market Madness!



Today we discussing the stock market. Specifically we are looking at its purpose (money for corporations and a way to invest your money). Starting the with the basic idea of corporations, investments and stock we looked at real world examples of why a company would need money "capital" and why a person would want to invest their money in the stock market as opposed to banks.

Guides to the Stock Market
BrainPop
User name:oncoma
Password: ocmsls
"Click under social studies, then economics to see the list of animations!"

Extra Credit Questions is still available.. see yesterday's blog Deadline is Thursday