What is the Stock Market Game TM?
The Stock Market GameTM (SMG) is an educational simulation that introduces students to the exciting world of Wall Street and teaches them about the stock markets, the American economic system, and the global economy. No prior knowledge about the stock market is needed! Since 1983 the Stock Market Game TM has been offered in Delaware exclusively by the Delaware Council on Economic Education at the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware. • Participants develop skills in math, language arts, research and critical thinking, while building and maintaining a stock portfolio. SMG is used in grades 4-12, college courses, and by those who seek to learn more about investing. Since 1977, the program has given educators a way to improve the learning experience in thousands of classrooms. What Do I Need to Know About the Stock Market to Participate? NO prior knowledge about the stock market is required to participate. • Free teacher workshops are offered up