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Stock Exchange Lesson Plan 4 - Launching on the Stock Exchange
Groups decide on the potential quality of each company and fix the initial share price
Connect the Learning
This unit can be taught as a whole day event suitable for an Enterprise Day, a KS4 enrichment day or as six 45 minute sessions as part of an enterprise programme. Link to previous learning on the topic of business studies, finance and work-related learning.
The Big Picture
Students will have the opportunity to work in groups to take part in the buying and selling of shares. Each group will form a company and think of a product, name and logo for their company. In this lesson they will be launching the companies on the stock market. Students in each group make a short presentation followed by the initial buying and selling of shares in each company.
Learning Outcomes
Economic wellbeing and financial capability
Key concepts:
1.2 Capability
Exploring what it means to be enterprising.
1.3 Risk
Understanding risk in both positive and negative terms.
Taking risks and learning from mistakes.
1.4 Economic understanding
Understanding the economic and business environment.
Understanding the functions and uses of money.
Introduction
Students have 10 minutes to prepare the final touches to their presentations.